LANCELET
\lˈansɛlət], \lˈansɛlət], \l_ˈa_n_s_ɛ_l_ə_t]\
Sort: Oldest first
-
small translucent lancet-shaped burrowing marine animal; primitive forerunner of the vertebrates
By Princeton University
-
small translucent lancet-shaped burrowing marine animal; primitive forerunner of the vertebrates
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
-
A small fishlike animal (Amphioxus lanceolatus), remarkable for the rudimentary condition of its organs. It is the type of the class Leptocardia. See Amphioxus, Leptocardia.
By Oddity Software
Word of the day
Dopamine Acetyltransferase
- An enzyme that catalyzes the of groups from acetyl-CoA to arylamines. They have wide specificity for aromatic amines, particularly serotonin, and can also catalyze acetyl transfer between arylamines without CoA. EC 2.3.1.5.