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prechylomicron

prechylomicron noun: a structure that develops into a chylomicron.

Noun

prechylomicron (plural prechylomicrons)

  1. A structure that develops into a chylomicron
    • In addition, CD36 was reported to be part of the prechylomicron transport vesicle and to be important for the vesicle’s budding from the endoplasmic reticulum [14 ].2016 January 5, “Deregulated Lipid Sensing by Intestinal CD36 in Diet-Induced Hyperinsulinemic Obese Mouse Model”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI

Forms of prechylomicron

pluralprechylomicrons

Origin of prechylomicron

From pre- + chylomicron.

Questions about prechylomicron

What does prechylomicron mean?
Prechylomicron means a structure that develops into a chylomicron.
What part of speech is prechylomicron?
Prechylomicron is a noun.
What is the plural of prechylomicron?
The plural of prechylomicron is prechylomicrons.

Words near prechylomicron in the dictionary

  1. Prechts
  2. prechunk
  3. prechunked
  4. prechunking
  5. prechunks
  6. prechylomicron
  7. prechylomicrons
  8. Preciado
  9. Preciados
  10. precibal
  11. precibaria

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