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coilin

coilin noun: a protein that is one of the main molecular components of Cajal bodies, connecting them to the nucleolus.

Noun

coilin (uncountable)

  1. A protein that is one of the main molecular components of Cajal bodies, connecting them to the nucleolus.

Origin of coilin

From coil + -in.

Questions about coilin

What does coilin mean?
Coilin means a protein that is one of the main molecular components of Cajal bodies, connecting them to the nucleolus.
What part of speech is coilin?
Coilin is a noun.

Words near coilin in the dictionary

  1. Coiley
  2. coilgun
  3. coilguns
  4. coilier
  5. coiliest
  6. coilin
  7. coiling
  8. coiling up
  9. coilingly
  10. coilings
  11. coilless

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