"HAMLET" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: Acronym of Human Alpha-lactalbumin Made LEthal to Tumor cells, chosen to spell out Hamlet. Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} HAMLET (uncountable)
  1. (biochemistry) A protein complex of alpha-lactalbumin and oleic acid that induces apoptosis in tumor cells, but not in healthy cells. Wikipedia link: HAMLET (protein complex) Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Biochemistry

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