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parasporin

parasporin noun: any of a group of proteins with anticancer activity, derived from Bacillus thuringiensis.

Noun

parasporin (plural parasporins)

  1. Any of a group of proteins with anticancer activity, derived from Bacillus thuringiensis.

Forms of parasporin

pluralparasporins

Origin of parasporin

From paraspore + -in.

Questions about parasporin

What does parasporin mean?
Parasporin means any of a group of proteins with anticancer activity, derived from Bacillus thuringiensis.
What part of speech is parasporin?
Parasporin is a noun.
What is the plural of parasporin?
The plural of parasporin is parasporins.

Words near parasporin in the dictionary

  1. paraspinous
  2. parasplenial
  3. parasporal
  4. parasporal bodies
  5. parasporal body
  6. parasporin
  7. parasporins
  8. parasport
  9. parasports
  10. paraspurrite
  11. parasquillid

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