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Portuguese
Etymology
From glico- + proteína.
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: gli‧co‧pro‧te‧í‧na
Noun
glicoproteína f (plural glicoproteínas)
- (biochemistry) glycoprotein (protein with covalently bonded carbohydrates)
Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from French glycoprotéine,[1] equivalent to glico- + proteína.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɡlikopɾoteˈina/
- Rhymes: -ina
- Syllabification: gli‧co‧pro‧te‧í‧na
Noun
glicoproteína f (plural glicoproteínas)
- (biochemistry) glycoprotein
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