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from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A red coloring matter obtained from the plumage of the Musophagidæ or turakoos, giving a continuous spectrum. See
turacin . - noun A kind of red pigment of the lipochrome series widely diffused in sponges, and regarded as having a respiratory function.
- noun Also
zoönerythrin .
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