apolipoprotein en · NOUN
Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₂ep Proto-Indo-European *-o Proto-Indo-European *h₂epó Proto-Hellenic *apó Ancient Greek ᾰ̓πό (ăpó) Ancient Greek ᾰ̓πο- (ăpo-)bor. English apo- Proto-Indo-European *leyp- Proto-Hellenic *lípos Ancient Greek λῐ́πος (lĭ́pos)der. English lipo- English protein English lipoprotein English apolipoprotein From apo- + lipoprotein.
Meanings
- Any polypeptide or protein that can serve as an apoprotein by binding with a lipid to form a lipoprotein.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| apolipoproteins | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Deriveds
Hypernyms
Translations (8)
el απολιποπρωτεΐνη (protein that can bind with a lipid) · pl apolipoproteina (protein that can bind with a lipid) · sv apolipoprotein (protein that can bind with a lipid) · fi apolipoproteiini (protein that can bind with a lipid) · cmn 載脂蛋白 /载脂蛋白 (protein that can bind with a lipid) · pt apolipoproteína (protein that can bind with a lipid) · cmn 脂蛋白元 (protein that can bind with a lipid) · es apolipoproteína (protein that can bind with a lipid)