glycoprotein

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glycoprotein

noun glycoproteins

  1. A protein with covalently bonded carbohydrates. Their skeletons are built on the framework of a secreted glycoprotein matrix, most commonly cemented together with secreted calcium carbonate to form a shell, but sometimes imbedded with gathered foreign mineral particles.

    Similar: glycoprotein

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noun protein with covalently bonded carbohydrates

Españolglicoproteína
日本語糖タンパク質
中文糖蛋白 tángdànbái
Portuguêsglicoproteína
Françaisglycoprotéine
DeutschGlykoproteine
Italianoglicoproteina
Ελληνικάγλυκοπρωτεΐνη glykoproteḯni
Românăglicoproteină
Русскийгликопротеин glikoprotein

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@misc{glycoprotein_2026,
  title = {glycoprotein},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/glycoprotein},
  urldate = {2026-11-07}
}