Protein

German (Berlin)

noun
Definitions
  • (biochemistry) protein

Etymology

Derived from Ancient Greek πρωτεῖος (primary) derived from Latin -īnus (-ine, -an, of pertaining to, -like, pertaining to).

Origin

Latin

-īnus

Gloss

-ine, -an, of pertaining to, -like, pertaining to

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