Hemiprotein

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    An insoluble proteid substance formed when albumin is heated for some time with dilute sulphuric acid, and apparently identical with antialbumid and dyspeptone.

Etymology

From hemi- + protein.

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