profilaggrin

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noun

A polymeric precursor of filaggrin present in keratohyalin granules in cells of the stratum granulosum.

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Meanings

nounprofilaggrin (uncountable)
  1. uncountablebiochemistryA polymeric precursor of filaggrin present in keratohyalin granules in cells of the stratum granulosum.

Origin

From pro- + filaggrin.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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