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Melanin
- noun - insoluble pigments that account for the color of e.g. skin and scales and feathers
Nebalia
- - A genus of small marine Crustacea, considered the type of a distinct order (Nebaloidea, or Phyllocarida.)
Pelagic
- adjective - relating to or occurring or living in or frequenting the open ocean; "oceanic islands like Bermuda"; "oceanic currents"; "oceanic birds"; "pelagic organisms"; "pelagic whaling"
Petabit
- noun - a unit of information equal to 1000 terabits or 10^15 bits
Regalia
- noun - especially fine or decorative clothing
- paraphernalia indicative of royalty (or other high office)
Relaxin
- noun - hormone secreted by the corpus luteum during the last days of pregnancy; relaxes the pelvic ligaments and prepares the uterus for labor
Sebacic
- - Of or pertaining to fat; derived from, or resembling, fat; specifically, designating an acid (formerly called also sebic, and pyroleic, acid), obtained by the distillation or saponification of certain oils (as castor oil) as a white crystalline substance.
Sedalia
- noun - a town in east central Missouri
Sematic
- - Significant; ominous; serving as a warning of danger; -- applied esp. to the warning colors or forms of certain animals.