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antiproteinase

antiproteinase noun: any inhibitor of proteinase activity.

Noun

antiproteinase (plural antiproteinases)

  1. Any inhibitor of proteinase activity
    Synonyms:
    antiprotease

Synonyms of antiproteinase

Forms of antiproteinase

pluralantiproteinases

Origin of antiproteinase

From anti- + proteinase.

Questions about antiproteinase

What does antiproteinase mean?
Antiproteinase means any inhibitor of proteinase activity.
What part of speech is antiproteinase?
Antiproteinase is a noun.
What is the plural of antiproteinase?
The plural of antiproteinase is antiproteinases.

Words near antiproteinase in the dictionary

  1. antiproteases
  2. antiprotection
  3. antiprotectionism
  4. antiprotectionist
  5. antiprotectionists
  6. antiproteinase
  7. antiproteinases
  8. antiproteinuric
  9. antiproteolytic
  10. antiproteolytically
  11. antiprotest

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