Associations to the word «Ganoine»

Noun

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Wiktionary

GANOINE, noun. (zoology) A kind of bony tissue beneath the enamel of a ganoid scale.

Dictionary definition

GANOINE, noun. 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.

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats