caveolin

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noun

Any of a family of proteins associated with caveolae membranes

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Meanings

nouncaveolin (plural caveolins)

plural caveolins

  1. biochemistryAny of a family of proteins associated with caveolae membranes

Origin

From caveola + -in.

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APA

caveolin. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/caveolin

MLA

“caveolin.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/caveolin. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “caveolin,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/caveolin.

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