Login Preferences
About News Publications Statistics Downloads API Guide License How to use Preferences
bn:00037262n
Noun Concept
Categories: Fish anatomy, Tissues (biology)
EN
ganoin  ganoine
EN
Shiny substance that resemble enamel and is secreted by the corium of certain fishes (especially ganoid fishes) and composes the outer layer of their scales WordNet 3.0
Definitions
Relations
Sources
EN
Shiny substance that resemble enamel and is secreted by the corium of certain fishes (especially ganoid fishes) and composes the outer layer of their scales WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
Ganoine or ganoin is a glassy, often multi-layered mineralized tissue that covers the scales, cranial bones and fin rays in some non-teleost ray-finned fishes, such as gars and bichirs, as well as lobe-finned coelacanths. Wikipedia
A kind of bony tissue beneath the enamel of a ganoid scale. Wiktionary
IS A
secretion
PART OF
FR
écaille de ganoïde
WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
EN
ganoin, ganoine
Wikipedia
EN
ganoine
Wikidata
EN
ganoine
Wiktionary
EN
ganoine
Wikipedia Redirections
EN
ganoin

Please note that, in order to improve your browsing experience on this website, BabelNet® uses various types of cookies, including: browsing functionality, performance and statistical cookies.

By continuing to browse the site you are agreeing to our use of cookies. OK

License