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microprotein

microprotein noun: a small protein.

Noun

microprotein (plural microproteins)

  1. A small protein.
  2. A peptide fragment of a protein.

Forms of microprotein

pluralmicroproteins

Origin of microprotein

From micro- + protein.

Questions about microprotein

What does microprotein mean?
Microprotein means a small protein.
What part of speech is microprotein?
Microprotein is a noun.
What is the plural of microprotein?
The plural of microprotein is microproteins.

Words near microprotein in the dictionary

  1. micropropagations
  2. micropropulsion
  3. micropropulsions
  4. microprosodic
  5. microprosody
  6. microprotein
  7. microproteinaemia
  8. microproteinemia
  9. microproteins
  10. microproteinuria
  11. microproteomic

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