apoferritin

A1P3O1F4E1R1R1I1T1I1N1

noun

Part of the ferritin that is not combined with iron

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Meanings

nounapoferritin (countable and uncountable, plural apoferritins)

plural apoferritins

  1. countableuncountablebiochemistryPart of the ferritin that is not combined with iron

Origin

From apo- + ferritin.

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Translations

Portuguese apoferritina
  • apoferritinaferritin that is not combined with iron
Spanish apoferritina
  • apoferritinaferritin that is not combined with iron
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APA

apoferritin. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/apoferritin

MLA

“apoferritin.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/apoferritin. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “apoferritin,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/apoferritin.

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