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Word: Ferritin
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
1930s: from ferri- + -t-(for ease of pronunciation) + -in
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈfɛrɪtɪn
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a protein produced in mammalian metabolism which serves to store iron in the tissues.
Short Definition:protein produced in mammalian metabolism which serves to store iron in tissues
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