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holoferritin

holoferritin noun: ferritin that has retained its central iron atom.

Noun

holoferritin (countable and uncountable, plural holoferritins)

  1. ferritin that has retained its central iron atom

Forms of holoferritin

pluralholoferritins

Origin of holoferritin

From holo- + ferritin.

Questions about holoferritin

What does holoferritin mean?
Holoferritin means ferritin that has retained its central iron atom.
What part of speech is holoferritin?
Holoferritin is a noun.
What is the plural of holoferritin?
The plural of holoferritin is holoferritins.

Words near holoferritin in the dictionary

  1. holoepipelagic
  2. holoepiphyte
  3. holoepiphytes
  4. holoepiphytic
  5. Holofernes
  6. holoferritin
  7. holoflavodoxin
  8. holoflavodoxins
  9. holofoil
  10. holofoils
  11. hologamous

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