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caeruloplasmin

caeruloplasmin is the alternative form of ceruloplasmin.

Meaning of ceruloplasmin

Noun

ceruloplasmin (countable and uncountable, plural ceruloplasmins)

  1. A blue metalloprotein that contains copper; it acts as a ferroxidase in association with transferrin.
    Synonyms:
    ferroxidase

Questions about caeruloplasmin

What is caeruloplasmin the alternative form of?
Caeruloplasmin is the alternative form of ceruloplasmin.

Words near caeruloplasmin in the dictionary

  1. caerulein
  2. caeruleins
  3. caerulescent
  4. caeruletide
  5. caerulin
  6. caeruloplasmin
  7. Caerwent
  8. Caerwyn
  9. Caerwys
  10. CAES
  11. caesalpin

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