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fascin

fascin noun: an actin-bundling protein.

Noun

fascin (plural fascins)

  1. An actin-bundling protein.

Forms of fascin

pluralfascins

Origin of fascin

From Latin fascis (“bundle”) + -in.

Questions about fascin

What does fascin mean?
Fascin means an actin-bundling protein.
What part of speech is fascin?
Fascin is a noun.
What is the plural of fascin?
The plural of fascin is fascins.

Words near fascin in the dictionary

  1. fasciectomies
  2. fasciectomy
  3. fasciitis
  4. fasciliated
  5. fascilitate
  6. fascin
  7. fascina
  8. fascinance
  9. fascinate
  10. fascinated
  11. fascinatedly

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