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plexin

plexin noun: any of a group of transmembrane proteins which act to form receptors for semaphorin.

Noun

plexin (plural plexins)

  1. Any of a group of transmembrane proteins which act to form receptors for semaphorin

Forms of plexin

pluralplexins

Words formed from plexin

  • plexin A
  • plexin B
  • plexin C
  • plexin D
  • plexinome

Questions about plexin

What does plexin mean?
Plexin means any of a group of transmembrane proteins which act to form receptors for semaphorin.
What part of speech is plexin?
Plexin is a noun.
What is the plural of plexin?
The plural of plexin is plexins.

Words near plexin in the dictionary

  1. plexiglasses
  2. pleximeter
  3. pleximeters
  4. pleximetric
  5. pleximetry
  6. plexin
  7. plexinome
  8. plexinomes
  9. plexins
  10. plexis
  11. plexities

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