Complete Definition of "protein"

See|Protein
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Etymology
Suggested by w:Jöns Jakob Berzelius|Berzelius in a letter to w:Gerhardus Johannes Mulder|Mulder, from the Gr. "����ειο�".

Pronunciation
italbrac|RP IPA|/�pr��ti.ɪn/ or /�pr��ti�n/
italbrac|US IPA|/�pro�ti�n/
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Noun
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  1. context|nutrition One of three major classes of food or source of food energy (4 kcal/gram) abundant in animal-derived foods (ie: meat) and some vegetables, such as legumes. see carbohydrate and fat for the other two major classes
  2. biochemistry A large, complex molecule composed of long chains of amino acids linked by a peptide bond

Translations
trans-top|one of three major classes of food
Czech: t-|cs|bílkovina|f
Danish: t-|da|protein|n
Finnish: t+|fi|proteiini, t-|fi|valkuaisaine
Greek: t|el|����ε�νη|f|sc=Grek (proteíni)
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Italian: t+|it|proteina|f
Japanese: Jpan|��質 (Jpan|������, tanpakushitsu)
Russian: белок (b'elók) m, п�о�еин (proteín) m
Swedish: t+|sv|protein|n, t+|sv|äggviteämne|n
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trans-top|biochemistry: a large, complex molecule composed of long chains of amino acids
Czech: t-|cs|bílkovina|f
Danish: t-|da|protein|n
Finnish: t+|fi|proteiini, t-|fi|valkuaisaine
Greek: t|el|����ε�νη|f|sc=Grek (proteíni)
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Italian: t+|it|proteina|f
Japanese: Jpan|��質 (Jpan|������, tanpakushitsu)
Russian: белок (b'elók) m, п�о�еин (proteín) m
Swedish: t+|sv|protein|n, t+|sv|äggviteämne|n
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ttbc|Chinese: ��質/��质 (dàn bái zhí)
ttbc|Dutch: proteïne f
ttbc|Esperanto: proteino
ttbc|French: protéine f
ttbc|German: Protein n
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ttbc|Hungarian: fehérje
ttbc|Korean: �백�
ttbc|Polish: proteina f
ttbc|Portuguese: proteína f
ttbc|Spanish: proteína f
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Swedish

Noun
sv-noun-unc-irreg-n|2=proteinet
protein n (uncountable)

  1. #English|protein

Synonyms
äggviteämne

Category:sv:Biochemistry

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