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ferritin

English

Alternative forms

  • ferratin (dated)

Etymology

From Latin ferr?tus (iron-bearing) and -in.

Noun

ferritin (plural ferritins)

  1. (biochemistry) Any of a family of iron-carrying globular protein complexes consisting of 24 protein subunits.

Derived terms

Translations

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transferrin

English

Etymology

trans- +? ferro- +? -in

Noun

transferrin (countable and uncountable, plural transferrins)

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

Translations

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