PROTEIN


Meaning of PROTEIN in English

n. any of a group of organic compounds composed of one or more chains of amino acids and forming an essential part of all living organisms. proteinaceous adj. proteinic adj. proteinous adj.

[ F protéine, G Protein f. Gk proteios primary ]

Concise Oxford English dictionary.      Краткий оксфордский словарь английского языка.