Medical Dictionary
phycobilin
noun phy·co·bi·lin \ˌfī-kō-ˈbī-lən, -ˈbil-ən\
Medical Definition of PHYCOBILIN
: any of a class of pigments that occur in the cells of algae, are active in photosynthesis, and are proteins combined with pyrrole derivatives related to the bile pigments
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