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Ganoin

Description:

Ganoin refers to a hard, shiny, enamel-like substance found on the scales, rays, and fins of some species of fish, often used for decorative purposes or in the production of imitations of tortoiseshell.

Possible Parts of Speech:

• Noun

Senses and Usages:

Sense 1:

As a noun, ganoin refers to the hard enamel-like substance found on fish scales, rays, and fins.

Example sentences:

1. The collector was impressed by the exquisite ganoin present on the scales of the ornamental Koi fish.
2. To create unique jewelry, artisans often incorporate ganoin extracted from fish fins.

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