"zincin" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: zincins [plural]
Etymology: zinc + -in Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|zinc|in}} zinc + -in Head templates: {{en-noun}} zincin (plural zincins)
  1. (biochemistry) Any of a group of metalloproteases containing a zinc atom. Categories (topical): Proteins

Inflected forms

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