dickkopf

English

noun
Definitions
  • (protein) Any of a family of glycoproteins that are involved in the development of the embryo

Etymology

Borrowed from German Dickkopf (large head, stubborn person).

Origin

German (Berlin)

Dickkopf

Gloss

large head, stubborn person

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