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synaptophysin

synaptophysin noun: a human gene that encodes a synaptic vesicle glycoprotein.

Noun

synaptophysin (plural synaptophysins)

  1. A human gene that encodes a synaptic vesicle glycoprotein.

Forms of synaptophysin

pluralsynaptophysins

Questions about synaptophysin

What does synaptophysin mean?
Synaptophysin means a human gene that encodes a synaptic vesicle glycoprotein.
What part of speech is synaptophysin?
Synaptophysin is a noun.
What is the plural of synaptophysin?
The plural of synaptophysin is synaptophysins.

Words near synaptophysin in the dictionary

  1. synaptopathies
  2. synaptopathogenesis
  3. synaptopathology
  4. synaptopathy
  5. synaptopHluorin
  6. synaptophysin
  7. synaptophysins
  8. synaptoplasmic
  9. synaptoplastic
  10. synaptoplasticity
  11. synaptopod

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