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compstatin

compstatin noun: a cyclic tridecapeptide that is used to treat problems with the human complement system.

Noun

compstatin (uncountable)

  1. A cyclic tridecapeptide that is used to treat problems with the human complement system

Origin of compstatin

From complement + statin.

Questions about compstatin

What does compstatin mean?
Compstatin means a cyclic tridecapeptide that is used to treat problems with the human complement system.
What part of speech is compstatin?
Compstatin is a noun.

Words near compstatin in the dictionary

  1. compsognathids
  2. compsognathoid
  3. compspec
  4. compspecs
  5. Compstall
  6. compstatin
  7. compt
  8. compt.
  9. Comptche
  10. compte rendu
  11. compted

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