cuproprotein

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noun

Any metalloprotein that contains one or more copper atoms

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Meanings

nouncuproprotein (plural cuproproteins)

plural cuproproteins

  1. biochemistryAny metalloprotein that contains one or more copper atoms

Origin

From cupro- + protein.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

purinoceptor
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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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