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ferritin

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

Any of a family of iron-carrying globular protein complexes consisting of 24 protein subunits; the key protein of intracellular iron storage.

Equivalents

Españolferritina
Portuguêsferritina
Italianoferritina
2 more languages
Catalàferritina
Suomiferritiini

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

ferritinemia ferritinopathy ferritinophagy ferritization ferritoid ferritungstite

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