Word
Proteid
How many syllables?
2 Syllables
How it's divided?
pro-teid
Definition
- n. - One of a class of amorphous nitrogenous principles,
containing, as a rule, a small amount of sulphur; an albuminoid, as
blood fibrin, casein of milk, etc. Proteids are present in nearly all
animal fluids and make up the greater part of animal tissues and
organs. They are also important constituents of vegetable tissues. See
2d Note under Food.
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