GLYCOPROTEIN


Meaning of GLYCOPROTEIN in English

/gluy'koh proh"teen, -tee in/ , n. Biochem.

any of a group of complex proteins, as mucin, containing a carbohydrate combined with a simple protein.

Also, glucoprotein . Also called glycopeptide /gluy'koh pep"tuyd/ .

[ 1905-10; GLYCO- + PROTEIN ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .