| DISCOURTEISE | • DISCOURTEISE adj. (Spenser) discourteous, also DISCOURTEOUS. |
| EINSTEINIUMS | • EINSTEINIUM n. a radioactive element produced artificially. |
| FETOPROTEINS | • fetoproteins n. Plural of fetoprotein. • FETOPROTEIN n. any of several fetal antigens present in the adult in some abnormal conditions. |
| FLAVOPROTEIN | • flavoprotein n. (Biochemistry) any of a group of enzymes, containing flavin, that act as dehydrogenases. • FLAVOPROTEIN n. a protein which serves as an electron carrier in the electron transfer chain. |
| GLUCOPROTEIN | • glucoprotein n. Alternative form of glycoprotein. • GLUCOPROTEIN n. any of the compounds formed by the conjugation of a protein with a substance containing a carbohydrate group other than a nucleic acid, also GLYCOPROTEIN. |
| GLYCOPROTEIN | • glycoprotein n. (Biochemistry) A protein with covalently bonded carbohydrates. • GLYCOPROTEIN n. any of the compounds formed by the conjugation of a protein with a substance containing a carbohydrate group other than a nucleic acid, also GLUCOPROTEIN. |
| HAEMOPROTEIN | • haemoprotein n. Alternative spelling of hemoprotein. • HAEMOPROTEIN n. a conjugated protein, such as hemoglobin or cytochrome, whose prosthetic group is a porphyrin combined with iron, also HEMOPROTEIN. |
| HEMOPROTEINS | • hemoproteins n. Plural of hemoprotein. • HEMOPROTEIN n. a conjugated protein, such as hemoglobin or cytochrome, whose prosthetic group is a porphyrin combined with iron, also HAEMOPROTEIN. |
| HOMOCYSTEINE | • homocysteine n. (Biochemistry) An amino acid which is monitored in the blood to estimate risk of cardiovascular disease. • HOMOCYSTEINE n. a kind of amino acid. |
| LACTOPROTEIN | • lactoprotein n. (Biochemistry) Any protein (such as casein) present in milk. • LACTOPROTEIN n. any protein present in milk. |
| LIPOPROTEINS | • lipoproteins n. Plural of lipoprotein. • LIPOPROTEIN n. a water-soluble protein found in the blood, which carries cholesterol. |
| METAPROTEINS | • metaproteins n. Plural of metaprotein. • METAPROTEIN n. a protein denatured by acid or alkaline hydrolysis that is soluble in acids or alkalis but insoluble in water. |
| MUCOPROTEINS | • mucoproteins n. Plural of mucoprotein. • MUCOPROTEIN n. any of various complex conjugated proteins that contain polysaccharides and occur in body fluids and tissues. |
| OSTEICHTHYAN | • osteichthyan n. A bony fish of the class Osteichthyes. • OSTEICHTHYAN n. a bony fish. |
| PROTEINURIAS | • proteinurias n. Plural of proteinuria. • PROTEINURIA n. the presence of abnormally high levels of protein in the urine, esp. as a symptom of kidney damage. |