Associations to the word «Proteid»

Wiktionary

PROTEID, noun. (biochemistry) A complex biomolecule predominantly made of polypeptides. Found in all living matter.
PROTEID, noun. Any organic material rich in proteid molecules considered a dietary source of essential amino acids.
PROTEID, noun. (obsolete) A protein.
PROTEID, noun. (obsolete) An essential nitrogen-containing component of organic matter.
PROTEID, adjective. Of or pertaining to proteins.
PROTEID, adjective. Containing protein.

Wise words

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Nathaniel Hawthorne