claudin

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noun

Any of a family of proteins that control the flow of molecules through the epithelium

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Meanings

nounclaudin (plural claudins)

plural claudins

  1. biochemistryAny of a family of proteins that control the flow of molecules through the epithelium

Origin

From French clauder + -in.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

Lucindaincudallucaniddulcian
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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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