Meaning of the word proteins in English
What does proteins mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
proteins
US /ˈproʊ.tiːnz/
UK /ˈprəʊ.tiːnz/
Plural Noun
complex organic macromolecules composed of amino acids, essential for the structure, function, and regulation of the body's cells, tissues, and organs
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Meat, eggs, and beans are good sources of proteins.
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Our bodies need proteins for growth and repair.
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