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uteroferrin

uteroferrin noun: a glycoprotein, containing two atoms of iron, that is a major secretory product of a pig's uterus under the influence of progesterone.

Noun

uteroferrin (plural uteroferrins)

  1. A glycoprotein, containing two atoms of iron, that is a major secretory product of a pig's uterus under the influence of progesterone.

Forms of uteroferrin

pluraluteroferrins

Questions about uteroferrin

What does uteroferrin mean?
Uteroferrin means a glycoprotein, containing two atoms of iron, that is a major secretory product of a pig's uterus under the influence of progesterone.
What part of speech is uteroferrin?
Uteroferrin is a noun.
What is the plural of uteroferrin?
The plural of uteroferrin is uteroferrins.

Words near uteroferrin in the dictionary

  1. utero-
  2. uteroabdominal
  3. uterocalin
  4. uterocervical
  5. uterochorionic
  6. uteroferrin
  7. uteroferrins
  8. uterofetal
  9. uterogestation
  10. uterogestations
  11. uteroglobin

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