"Protein" meaning in German

See Protein in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Audio: De-Protein.ogg
Etymology: Suggested by Berzelius in a letter to Mulder, from Ancient Greek πρωτεῖος (prōteîos, “primary”), from πρῶτος (prôtos, “first”), with a suffix derived from Latin -īnus. Etymology templates: {{der|de|grc|πρωτεῖος||primary}} Ancient Greek πρωτεῖος (prōteîos, “primary”), {{der|de|la|-īnus}} Latin -īnus Head templates: {{de-noun|n}} Protein n (strong, genitive Proteins, plural Proteine) Inflection templates: {{de-ndecl|n}} Forms: Proteins [genitive], Proteine [plural], strong [table-tags], Protein [nominative, singular], Proteine [definite, nominative, plural], Proteins [genitive, singular], Proteine [definite, genitive, plural], Protein [dative, singular], Proteinen [dative, definite, plural], Protein [accusative, singular], Proteine [accusative, definite, plural]
  1. (biochemistry, nutrition) protein Wikipedia link: Gerardus Johannes Mulder, Jöns Jacob Berzelius Tags: neuter, strong Synonyms: Eiweiß Hyponyms: Glykoprotein, Membranprotein, Plasmaprotein, Selenoprotein, Serumprotein, Spikeprotein, Strukturprotein Related terms: Proteinbindungsdomäne, Proteindomäne, Proteinfällung, Proteinmolekül, Proteinsynthese

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