PROTEIDS

Noun

proteids

plural of proteid

Anagrams

• diopters, dioptres, dipteros, dropsite, peridots, portside, proetids, protides, pteroids, reptoids, riposted, topsider, tripodes

Source: Wiktionary

PROTEID

Pro"te*id, n. Etym: [Gr. (Physiol. Chem.)

Definition: One of a class of amorphous nitrogenous principles, containing, as a rule, a small amount of sulphur; an albuminoid, as blood fibrin, casein of milk, etc. Proteids are present in nearly all animal fluids and make up the greater part of animal tissues and organs. They are also important constituents of vegetable tissues. See 2d Note under Food.

– Pro"te*id, a.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition