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xanthoproteins

xanthoproteins is the plural of xanthoprotein.

Meaning of xanthoprotein

Noun

xanthoprotein (plural xanthoproteins)

  1. A protein formed when xanthoproteic acid contacts epithelial cells, indicative of inadequate safety precautions when handling nitric acid.

Questions about xanthoproteins

What is xanthoproteins the plural of?
Xanthoproteins is the plural of xanthoprotein.

Words near xanthoproteins in the dictionary

  1. xanthoproteates
  2. xanthoproteic
  3. xanthoproteic acid
  4. xanthoprotein
  5. xanthoproteinic
  6. xanthoproteins
  7. xanthopsia
  8. xanthopsin
  9. xanthopsins
  10. xanthopsy
  11. xanthopsydracia

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