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animal pigment vs luciferin

luciferin vs animal pigment

animal pigment and luciferin both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
animal pigment Yes No No No
luciferin Yes No No No
As nouns, luciferin is a hyponym of animal pigment; that is, luciferin is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than animal pigment:
  • animal pigment: pigment occurring in animals
  • luciferin: pigment occurring in luminescent organisms (as fireflies); emits heatless light when undergoing oxidation
Other hyponyms of animal pigment include bilirubin, haematoidin, hematoidin, urobilin, melanin.
animal pigment (noun) luciferin (noun)
pigment occurring in animals pigment occurring in luminescent organisms (as fireflies); emits heatless light when undergoing oxidation
Difference between animal pigment and luciferin

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