alloxyproteic
|al-lox-y-pro-te-ic|
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/ˌæləksɪˈproʊtiɪk/
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/ˌæləksɪˈprəʊtiɪk/
modified protein
Etymology
'alloxyproteic' originates from the combination of 'alloxy-' and 'proteic', where 'alloxy-' refers to the introduction of an alloxy group and 'proteic' relates to proteins.
'alloxyproteic' is a modern scientific term formed by combining 'alloxy-' with 'proteic', reflecting advancements in biochemistry.
Initially, it meant 'relating to proteins with an alloxy group', and this meaning has remained consistent in scientific contexts.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adjective 1
relating to or denoting a protein that has been modified by the introduction of an alloxy group.
The alloxyproteic compound showed different properties compared to its original form.
Last updated: 2025/06/30 00:21