Meanings
nouninsertin (countable and uncountable, plural insertins)
plural insertins
- countableuncountablebiochemistryA proteolytic fragment of tensin.
Origin
From insert + -in. Coined by K. Ruhnau, A. Gaertner, and A. Wegner.
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insertin. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/insertin
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“insertin.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/insertin. Accessed November 3, 2026.
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “insertin,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/insertin.
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