Meanings
nouncaldesmon (uncountable)
- uncountableA particular calmodulin-binding protein.
Origin
- Ancient Greekδεσμός“band, bond”
- Englishcaldesmon
From cal(cium) + desm- + -on, from Ancient Greek δεσμός (desmós, “band, bond”).
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caldesmon. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/caldesmon
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