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chaperonin

chaperonin noun: any of a class of chaperone proteins.

Noun

chaperonin (plural chaperonins)

  1. Any of a class of chaperone proteins

Forms of chaperonin

pluralchaperonins

Origin of chaperonin

From chaperone + -in.

Words formed from chaperonin

Questions about chaperonin

What does chaperonin mean?
Chaperonin means any of a class of chaperone proteins.
What part of speech is chaperonin?
Chaperonin is a noun.
What is the plural of chaperonin?
The plural of chaperonin is chaperonins.

Words near chaperonin in the dictionary

  1. chaperonees
  2. chaperoneless
  3. chaperones
  4. chaperoneship
  5. chaperonic
  6. chaperonin
  7. chaperoning
  8. chaperonings
  9. chaperonins
  10. chaperonless
  11. chaperonopathies

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