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chondronectin

chondronectin noun: a cartilage matrix protein that mediates the attachment of chondrocytes to collagen.

Noun

chondronectin (uncountable)

  1. A cartilage matrix protein that mediates the attachment of chondrocytes to collagen

Questions about chondronectin

What does chondronectin mean?
Chondronectin means a cartilage matrix protein that mediates the attachment of chondrocytes to collagen.
What part of speech is chondronectin?
Chondronectin is a noun.

Words near chondronectin in the dictionary

  1. chondromyxosarcoma
  2. chondromyxosarcomas
  3. chondromyxosarcomata
  4. chondron
  5. chondronecrosis
  6. chondronectin
  7. chondrons
  8. chondroosseous
  9. chondropathic
  10. chondropathies
  11. chondropathy

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