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n. 1 (context biochemistry English) A protein involved in the process of sea urchin fertilization. 2 ''Garcinia indica'', a plant in the mangosteen family.
Wikipedia
Bindin may refer to:
- A protein involved in the process of sea urchin fertilization, which is a form of species-specific recognition of the egg by the sperm.
- Garcinia indica, a plant in the Mangosteen Family (Clusiaceae)
Usage examples of "bindin".
All five of the gracile hadals had shaped skulls, flattened on back from binding in infancy.
Too late, he realized they were binding tourniquets above his wounds.
He draped his binoculars around Ike's neck, and cautiously loosened the rope binding Ike's hands to his feet, then backed away, aiming his pistol.
There were heads flattened by binding, eye sockets genetically emptied.
I putt on this bindin', I presses the seams--Tuppence three farthin's a pair.
We was married by a heathen priest in a heathen country and it ain't rightfully bindin', but we thought it would do until we could get back here and be married by a minister of the gospel, didn't we, James?
Judging by your respected aunt, one ceremony isn't 'rightfully bindin', and I want it done often enough to be sure that you can't get away from me.
One bindin' principle I've lived by, as leader o' ye fellows: Mind yer caste.
Ordinary bindin' or would you be wantin' somethin' odd, like dragonscale or wyvern hide?
I ordered Guenhwyvar back, and even as the panther moved away, Nojheim rolled about and grabbed for my boot with his long, spindly arms, his hands still showing the remnants of torn leather bindings.
But, idly, she ran her fingers over the spines of the books fined up on the shelves, and pulled down one that had an interestingly tooled binding.