latherin

词形变化

latherins 复数 latherins

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A surfactant protein, found in the sweat of equines, which allows sweat to penetrate the waterproof coat and there evaporate and cool the animal.

    化学 生物

词源

From lather + -in from the ability of the protein to produce a frothy lather of sweat on equines.

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