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Pronunciation : Pro"te*in
Part of Speech : n.
Etymology : [Gr. prwos first: cf. prwtei^on the first place.] (Physiol. Chem.)
Definition : Defn: A body now known as alkali albumin, but originally considered to be the basis of all albuminous substances, whence its name. Protein crystal. (Bot.) See Crystalloid, n., 2.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
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