HomeServicesBlogDictionariesContactSpanish Course
Home › Dictionary › English › mucoprotein
← Back to search

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 all C1 English words →

See also

mucoproteinic mucoproteinuria mucopurulence mucopus mucor mucoregulator

Learn this word in context

See mucoprotein used in real conversations inside our free language course.

Start Free Course

Know this word better than we do? Language is a living thing — help us keep it growing. Collaborate with Babel Free