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transferrin

Noun CEFR C1
tɹænzˈfɛɹɪn

Definitions

A glycoprotein, a beta globulin, in blood serum that combines with and transports iron.

countable, uncountable

Equivalents

DeutschTransferrin
Italianotransferrina
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CEFR level

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

transferrinemia Transferring Transfers transferuloylation transferware transfic

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