Brazilian Portugese Meaning of protein

proteína

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Wordnet

protein (n)

any of a large group of nitrogenous organic compounds that are essential constituents of living cells; consist of polymers of amino acids; essential in the diet of animals for growth and for repair of tissues; can be obtained from meat and eggs and milk and legumes

Webster

protein (n.)

In chemical analysis, the total nitrogenous material in vegetable or animal substances, obtained by multiplying the total nitrogen found by a factor, usually 6.25, assuming most proteids to contain approximately 16 per cent of nitrogen.

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proteína

any of a large group of nitrogenous organic compounds that are essential constituents of living cells; consist of polymers of amino acids; essential in the diet

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proteidae => Proteidae, protegee => protegido, protege => protegido, protectorship => Protetorado, protectorate => Protetorado,