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Protein
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English
Noun
protein (countable and uncountable; plural: proteins )
- (nutrition) One of three major classes of food or source of food energy (4 kcal /gram) abundant in animal-derived foods (ie: meat) and some vegetables, such as legumes . see carbohydrate and fat for the other two major classes
- (biochemistry) A large, complex molecule composed of long chains of amino acids linked by a peptide bond
Translations
- Chinese: 蛋白質 , 蛋白质
- Dutch: proteïne f
- Esperanto: proteino
- French: protéine f
- German: Protein n
- Greek: πρωτεϊ'νη f
- Hungarian: fehérje
- Italian: proteina f
- Japanese: 蛋白質
- Korean: 단백질
- Polish: proteina f
- Portuguese: proteína f
- Russian: белок m (belok), протеин m (protein)
- Spanish: proteína f
German
Noun
Protein n (plural: Proteine )
- protein
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