"osteonectin" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: osteonectins [plural]
Etymology: From osteo- (“bone”) + nectin. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|osteo|nectin|t1=bone}} osteo- (“bone”) + nectin Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} osteonectin (countable and uncountable, plural osteonectins)
  1. (biochemistry) A protein that binds to hydroxyapatite to facilitate the mineralisation of collagen in bones. Wikipedia link: osteonectin Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Biochemistry Translations (protein hormone): adiponectina [feminine] (Italian), adiponectina [feminine] (Spanish)

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