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preprocalcitonin

preprocalcitonin noun: a precursor in the biosynthesis of procalcitonin, as well as calcitonin and katacalcin further downstream.

Noun

preprocalcitonin (uncountable)

  1. A precursor in the biosynthesis of procalcitonin, as well as calcitonin and katacalcin further downstream.

Questions about preprocalcitonin

What does preprocalcitonin mean?
Preprocalcitonin means a precursor in the biosynthesis of procalcitonin, as well as calcitonin and katacalcin further downstream.
What part of speech is preprocalcitonin?
Preprocalcitonin is a noun.

Words near preprocalcitonin in the dictionary

  1. preprioceptive
  2. prepro-
  3. preproalbumin
  4. preproalbumins
  5. preprobate
  6. preprocalcitonin
  7. preprocambial
  8. preprocathepsin
  9. preprocathepsins
  10. preprocedural
  11. preprocedurally

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