| APOPROTEINS | • apoproteins n. Plural of apoprotein. • APOPROTEIN n. the protein component of a conjugated protein. |
| EINSTEINIUM | • einsteinium n. A transuranic chemical element (symbol Es) with atomic number 99: a soft, silvery, paramagnetic metal. • EINSTEINIUM n. a radioactive element produced artificially. |
| FETOPROTEIN | • fetoprotein n. (Biochemistry) Any of several antigens produced in a developing embryo, of which the most common is alpha-fetoprotein. • FETOPROTEIN n. any of several fetal antigens present in the adult in some abnormal conditions. |
| HEMOPROTEIN | • hemoprotein n. Alternative spelling of hemeprotein. • HEMOPROTEIN n. a conjugated protein, such as hemoglobin or cytochrome, whose prosthetic group is a porphyrin combined with iron, also HAEMOPROTEIN. |
| LIPOPROTEIN | • lipoprotein n. Any of a large group of complexes of protein and lipid with many biochemical functions. • LIPOPROTEIN n. a water-soluble protein found in the blood, which carries cholesterol. |
| LUTEINISING | • luteinising adj. Alternative spelling of luteinizing. • LUTEINISE v. to convert into lutein, also LUTEINIZE. |
| LUTEINIZING | • luteinizing v. Present participle of luteinize. • luteinizing adj. Causing development of the corpus luteum. • LUTEINIZE v. to convert into lutein, also LUTEINISE. |
| METAPROTEIN | • metaprotein n. (Biochemistry) Any protein derived from another by the use of acids or bases. • METAPROTEIN n. a protein denatured by acid or alkaline hydrolysis that is soluble in acids or alkalis but insoluble in water. |
| MISROUTEING | • misrouteing v. Present participle of misroute. • MISROUTE v. to route incorrectly. |
| MUCOPROTEIN | • mucoprotein n. (Biochemistry) Any of a group of widely-distributed natural compounds that exist as complexes of proteins… • MUCOPROTEIN n. any of various complex conjugated proteins that contain polysaccharides and occur in body fluids and tissues. |
| NONPROTEINS | • nonproteins n. Plural of nonprotein. |
| OUTCASTEING | • outcasteing v. Present participle of outcaste. • OUTCASTE v. to cause someone to lose his caste. |
| PERIPETEIAN | • PERIPETEIAN adj. of or like a peripeteia, a sudden or unexpected reversal of circumstances or situation, also PERIPETIAN. |
| PERIPETEIAS | • peripeteias n. Plural of peripeteia. • PERIPETEIA n. (Greek) a sudden and violent change in circumstances, esp. in drama, also PERIPETIA, PERIPETY. |
| PROTEINASES | • proteinases n. Plural of proteinase. • PROTEINASE n. any enzyme that splits up proteins, also PROTEASE. |
| PROTEINOIDS | • proteinoids n. Plural of proteinoid. |
| PROTEINURIA | • proteinuria n. (Medicine) The presence of protein in the urine. • PROTEINURIA n. the presence of abnormally high levels of protein in the urine, esp. as a symptom of kidney damage. |
| SCHALSTEINS | • SCHALSTEIN n. (German) a slaty diabase tuff. |
| TEICHOPSIAS | • teichopsias n. Plural of teichopsia. • TEICHOPSIA n. visual blurring and colours associated with migraines. |
| TEINOSCOPES | • teinoscopes n. Plural of teinoscope. • TEINOSCOPE n. (obsolete) a prism telescope. |