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  1. protein:


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Detailed Synonyms for protein in English

protein:

protein [the ~] noun

  1. the protein
    the protein; the albumin
  2. the 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 of animals for growth and for repair of tissues; can be obtained from meat and eggs and milk a 1
    the 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 of animals for growth and for repair of tissues; can be obtained from meat and eggs and milk a 1
    • protein [the ~] noun
      • a diet high in protein1

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Related Definitions for "protein":

  1. 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 a1
    • a diet high in protein1

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