ganoine
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editganoine (uncountable)
- (zoology) A glassy, often multi-layered mineralized tissue that covers the scales, cranial bones and fin rays in some fish.
References
edit- “ganoine”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.