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pyrin

pyrin noun: a protein that regulates the body's inflammatory response to trauma.

Noun

pyrin (uncountable)

  1. A protein that regulates the body's inflammatory response to trauma.

Origin of pyrin

From pyro- + -in.

Words formed from pyrin

Questions about pyrin

What does pyrin mean?
Pyrin means a protein that regulates the body's inflammatory response to trauma.
What part of speech is pyrin?
Pyrin is a noun.

Words near pyrin in the dictionary

  1. pyrimidopyrimidines
  2. pyrimidotriazinedione
  3. pyrimidotriazinediones
  4. pyrimiphos
  5. pyrimitate
  6. pyrin
  7. pyrindene
  8. pyrindenes
  9. pyrinoline
  10. pyrinuron
  11. Pyriphlegethon

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