protamine
13 points
English
9 letters
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Valid in: UK dictionary
Definitions
noun
a simple protein found in fish sperm; rich in arginine; simpler in composition than globulin or albumin; counteracts the anticoagulant effect of heparin
Definition: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
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plural protamines
Forms from WordNet 3.1 morphology — every form attested in the dictionary.
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