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filensin

filensin noun: a fibrous protein present in the lens of the eye.

Noun

filensin (uncountable)

  1. A fibrous protein present in the lens of the eye
    • This may indicate cataract development, with concomitant degradation of the 94 kDa and 50 kDa forms of filensin, in addition to the decreased GSH and AsA concentrations.2015 July 31, Yosuke Nakazawa et al., “Hesperetin prevents selenite-induced cataract in rats”, in Molecular Vision, volume 21

Questions about filensin

What does filensin mean?
Filensin means a fibrous protein present in the lens of the eye.
What part of speech is filensin?
Filensin is a noun.

Words near filensin in the dictionary

  1. filenadol
  2. filename
  3. filename extension
  4. filename extensions
  5. filenames
  6. filensin
  7. filepath
  8. filepaths
  9. filer
  10. filers
  11. files

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