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prohepcidin

prohepcidin noun: a propeptide that is a precursor of hepcidin.

Noun

prohepcidin (uncountable)

  1. A propeptide that is a precursor of hepcidin

Origin of prohepcidin

From pro- + hepcidin.

Words formed from prohepcidin

Questions about prohepcidin

What does prohepcidin mean?
Prohepcidin means a propeptide that is a precursor of hepcidin.
What part of speech is prohepcidin?
Prohepcidin is a noun.

Words near prohepcidin in the dictionary

  1. prohemocytes
  2. prohemocytic
  3. prohemolysin
  4. prohemostatic
  5. prohepatogenic
  6. prohepcidin
  7. proheptazine
  8. proherbicide
  9. proherbicides
  10. proheterocyst
  11. proheterocysts

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