carboxyprothrombin

noun

A form of prothrombin that has undergone posttranslational carboxylation.

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Meanings

nouncarboxyprothrombin (uncountable)
  1. uncountablebiochemistryA form of prothrombin that has undergone posttranslational carboxylation.

Origin

From carboxy + prothrombin.

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carboxyprothrombin. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/carboxyprothrombin

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“carboxyprothrombin.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/carboxyprothrombin. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “carboxyprothrombin,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/carboxyprothrombin.

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