NONPROTEIN Antonyms
Definition of NONPROTEIN
Best Opposite Words For NONPROTEIN
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albumin | nounn | |||||||
noun • a simple water-soluble protein found in many animal tissues and liquids | ||||||||
collagen | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • a fibrous scleroprotein in bone and cartilage and tendon and other connective tissue; yields gelatin on boiling | ||||||||
elastin | nounn | |||||||
noun • a fibrous scleroprotein found in elastic tissues such as the walls of arteries | ||||||||
enzyme | nounn | |||||||
noun • any of several complex proteins that are produced by cells and act as catalysts in specific biochemical reactions | ||||||||
globulin | nounn | |||||||
noun • a family of proteins found in blood and milk and muscle and in plant seed | ||||||||
keratin | nounn | |||||||
noun • a fibrous scleroprotein that occurs in the outer layer of the skin and in horny tissues such as hair, feathers, nails, and hooves | ||||||||
peptide | nounn | |||||||
noun • amide combining the amino group of one amino acid with the carboxyl group of another; usually obtained by partial hydrolysis of protein | ||||||||
polypeptide | nounn | |||||||
noun • a peptide containing 10 to more than 100 amino acids | ||||||||
protein | nounn | |||||||
noun • any of a large group of nitrogenous organic compounds that are essential constituents of living cells; consist of polymers of amino acids; essential in the diet of animals for growth and for repair of tissues; can be obtained from meat and eggs and milk and legumes | ||||||||
amino acid | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • organic compounds containing an amino group and a carboxylic acid group |