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lipocalin

lipocalin noun: any of a group of proteins that transport lipids and similar molecules.

Noun

lipocalin (plural lipocalins)

  1. Any of a group of proteins that transport lipids and similar molecules

Forms of lipocalin

plurallipocalins

Questions about lipocalin

What does lipocalin mean?
Lipocalin means any of a group of proteins that transport lipids and similar molecules.
What part of speech is lipocalin?
Lipocalin is a noun.
What is the plural of lipocalin?
The plural of lipocalin is lipocalins.

Words near lipocalin in the dictionary

  1. lipoblastomata
  2. lipoblasts
  3. lipobox
  4. lipoboxes
  5. lipocaic
  6. lipocalin
  7. lipocalins
  8. lipocarbohydrate
  9. lipocarbohydrates
  10. lipocardiac
  11. lipocatabolic

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