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Webster 1913 Edition


Ichthin

Ich′thin

(ĭk′thĭn)
,
Noun.
[Gr.
ἰχθύσ
fish.]
(Physiol. Chem.)
A nitrogenous substance resembling vitellin, present in the egg yolk of cartilaginous fishes.

Definition 2024


ichthin

ichthin

English

Noun

ichthin (uncountable)

  1. (biochemistry) A nitrogenous substance resembling vitellin, present in the egg yolk of cartilaginous fishes.