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preprolactin

preprolactin noun: the precursor to prolactin.

Noun

preprolactin (plural preprolactins)

  1. The precursor to prolactin

Forms of preprolactin

pluralpreprolactins

Origin of preprolactin

From pre- + prolactin.

Questions about preprolactin

What does preprolactin mean?
Preprolactin means the precursor to prolactin.
What part of speech is preprolactin?
Preprolactin is a noun.
What is the plural of preprolactin?
The plural of preprolactin is preprolactins.

Words near preprolactin in the dictionary

  1. preprohormone
  2. preprohormones
  3. preprohypocretin
  4. preproinsulin
  5. preprojective
  6. preprolactin
  7. preprolactins
  8. preproliferative
  9. prepromelanin
  10. prepromise
  11. prepromotion

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