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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