Phycophaein
Translation of "phycophaein" into Russian
phycophaein
NounUK
/faɪkəˈfiːɪn/
US
/faɪkəˈfeɪɪn/
phycophaein
Phycophaein is a pigment found in brown algae.
Фикофеин - это пигмент, обнаруженный в бурых водорослях.
Definitions
phycophaein
NounUK
/faɪkəˈfiːɪn/
US
/faɪkəˈfeɪɪn/
A brown pigment found in certain types of algae, particularly brown algae, which is responsible for their coloration.
The presence of phycophaein gives the seaweed its distinctive brown color.
phycophaein
AdjectiveUK
/faɪkəˈfiːɪn/
US
/faɪkəˈfeɪɪn/
Relating to or containing the brown algal pigment phycophaein.
Phycophaein pigments absorb different wavelengths of light than chlorophyll.