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LACTOPROTEIN
Etymology
Noun
lactoprotein (plural lactoproteins)
(protein) Any protein (such as casein) present in milk
Source: Wiktionary
Lac`to*pro"te*in, n. Etym: [L.lac, lactis,milk + E. protein.] (Physiol. Chem.)
Definition: A peculiar albuminous body considered a normal constituent of milk.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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