Uk English Meaning of protein
protein
Other Uk English words related to protein
No Synonyms and anytonyms found
Nearest Words of protein
- protein folding => protein folding
- protein molecule => Protein molecule
- proteinaceous => proteinaceous
- proteinase => Proteinase
- proteinuria => proteinuria
- proteles => Proteles
- proteles cristata => Aardwolf
- proteolysis => Proteolysis
- proteolytic => proteolytic
- proteolytic enzyme => Proteolytic enzyme
Definitions and Meaning of protein in English
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
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.
FAQs About the word protein
protein
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
No synonyms found.
No antonyms found.
proteidae => Proteids, protegee => protégé, protege => protégé, protectorship => Protectorship, protectorate => Protectorate,
