quiescin

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noun

Any of a family of proteins isolated from quiescent lung fibroblasts.

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Meanings

nounquiescin (plural quiescins)

plural quiescins

  1. biochemistryAny of a family of proteins isolated from quiescent lung fibroblasts.

Origin

From quiescent + -in.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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