xanthoproteins

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A form of xanthoprotein — A protein formed when xanthoproteic acid contacts epithelial cells, indicative of inadequate safety precautions when handling nitric acid.

Scrabble 26

Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of xanthoprotein
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