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Word: Proteid
Speech Type: Noun
late 19th century; earliest use found in Nature: a weekly journal of science. From protei- + -id, perhaps after German Proteid (frequently attributed to Felix Hoppe-Seyler, German chemist and physiologist, who used the term in 1870 in his Handbuch der physiologisch- und pathologisch-chemischen Analyse (ed. 3) iii. 215)
A proteinaceous substance, a protein. Also: a protein combined with a sugar, phosphate, metal, or other atom or group.
- proteide
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