English word choriogenin comes from English -genin, English chorio- (Chorion.)
Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
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-genin | English (eng) | (chemistry) Used to form words for the aglycone (non-saccharide) residues of steroidal glycosides. |
chorio- | English (eng) | Chorion. |
choriogenin | English (eng) | (protein) Any of a group of proteins that are precursors to the formation of the chorion of an egg. |