Etymology

multiprotein

M3U1L1T1I1P3R1O1T1E1I1N1

Today it means: consisting of several proteins Full definition →

English protein ← Middle English multi- ← Latin multī
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The story

  1. Proto-Italic*moltos
  2. Latinmultus
  3. Latinmultī
  4. Middle Englishmulti-
  5. Englishmulti-
  6. Englishprotein
  7. English todaymultiprotein

From multi- + protein.

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