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desmoglein

desmoglein noun: any of a family of cadherins involved in the formation of desmosomes.

Noun

desmoglein (plural desmogleins)

  1. Any of a family of cadherins involved in the formation of desmosomes.

Forms of desmoglein

pluraldesmogleins

Words formed from desmoglein

Questions about desmoglein

What does desmoglein mean?
Desmoglein means any of a family of cadherins involved in the formation of desmosomes.
What part of speech is desmoglein?
Desmoglein is a noun.
What is the plural of desmoglein?
The plural of desmoglein is desmogleins.

Words near desmoglein in the dictionary

  1. desmodorid
  2. desmodorids
  3. desmodromic
  4. desmodromics
  5. desmogelin
  6. desmoglein
  7. desmogleins
  8. desmognathous
  9. desmography
  10. desmoid
  11. desmoids

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