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noctiferous |
noctilionid |
noctiluca |
noctiluca miliaris |
noctilucent |
noctilucin
| noctilucine
| noctilucous
| noctivagant
| noctivagation
| noctivagous
noctilucin
CIDE DICTIONARY
noctilucin, n.
A fatlike substance in certain marine animals, to which they owe their phosphorescent properties. [1913 Webster]
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