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Meaning of mucoprotein | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

Any of a group of widely-distributed natural compounds that exist as complexes of proteins with mucopolysaccharides.

countable, uncountable

Equivalents

Italiano mucoproteina

Examples

“In Fasciola sp., the cyst wall consists of four layers, a layer of tanned protein, followed by a layer of mucoprotein and acid mucopolysaccaride.”

CEFR level

C1

Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

See also

mucoproteinic mucoproteinuria mucopurulence mucopus mucor mucoregulator