Capsid (Noun)
Meaning 1
A variety of leaf bug.
Classification
Nouns denoting animals.
Examples
- The capsid of the green leaf bug is a distinctive shield-shaped structure that covers its back.
- Scientists have been studying the capsid of the southern green stink bug to understand its role in the insect's defense mechanisms.
- The capsid of the green leaf bug is made up of a tough, flexible material that helps protect its internal organs.
- Researchers have discovered that the capsid of the green leaf bug is covered in tiny hairs that help to deter predators.
- The unique shape and structure of the capsid of the green leaf bug has led to its classification as a distinct species.
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Meaning 2
The outer covering of protein surrounding the nucleic acid of a virus.
Classification
Nouns denoting animals.