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nephrins

nephrins is the plural of nephrin.

Meaning of nephrin

Noun

nephrin (plural nephrins)

  1. Any of a class of transmembrane proteins necessary for the proper functioning of the renal filtration barrier

Questions about nephrins

What is nephrins the plural of?
Nephrins is the plural of nephrin.

Words near nephrins in the dictionary

  1. nephridiopores
  2. nephridium
  3. nephridiums
  4. nephrilysin
  5. nephrin
  6. nephrins
  7. nephrinuria
  8. nephrism
  9. nephrite
  10. nephrites
  11. nephritic

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