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lactoferrins

lactoferrins is the plural of lactoferrin.

Meaning of lactoferrin

Noun

lactoferrin (countable and uncountable, plural lactoferrins)

  1. A globular multifunctional protein with antimicrobial activity, found in milk and many mucosal secretions such as tears and saliva

Questions about lactoferrins

What is lactoferrins the plural of?
Lactoferrins is the plural of lactoferrin.

Words near lactoferrins in the dictionary

  1. lactoferments
  2. lactoferrampin
  3. lactoferricin
  4. lactoferricins
  5. lactoferrin
  6. lactoferrins
  7. lactoflavin
  8. lactoflavins
  9. lactofuchsin
  10. lactofuchsine
  11. lactogen

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