Etymology

selenoproteome

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Today it means: A proteome of selenoproteins. Full definition →

English proteome ← Ancient Greek Σελήνη (Selḗnē) ← Proto-Hellenic *selasnā
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The story

  1. Proto-Hellenic*selasnā
  2. Ancient Greekσελήνη (selḗnē)
  3. Ancient GreekΣελήνη (Selḗnē)
  4. Englishseleno-
  5. Englishproteome
  6. English todayselenoproteome

From seleno- + proteome.

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