proteinomimetic

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adjective

That mimics the action of a protein

OriginEnglish mimetic →
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Meanings

adjectiveproteinomimetic (comparative more proteinomimetic, superlative most proteinomimetic)

comparative more proteinomimetic · superlative most proteinomimetic

  1. That mimics the action of a protein
nounproteinomimetic (plural proteinomimetics)

plural proteinomimetics

  1. chemistryAny relatively small molecule, especially a peptide that mimics some characteristic of a protein

Origin

  1. Englishprotein
  2. Englishmimetic
  3. Englishproteinomimetic

From protein + -o- + mimetic.

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APA

proteinomimetic. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/proteinomimetic

MLA

“proteinomimetic.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/proteinomimetic. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “proteinomimetic,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/proteinomimetic.

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