Thesaurus:protein

Thesaurus

protein

English

Noun

Sense: molecule composed of chains of amino acids

Synonyms

• protein

Hyponyms

• glycoprotein    [⇒ thesaurus]
• albumin
• globulin

Hypernyms

• macromolecule    [⇒ thesaurus]

Meronyms

• amino acid    [⇒ thesaurus]

See also

• Category:Proteins

Further reading

• “protein” in Roget's Thesaurus, T. Y. Crowell Co., 1911.
• “protein” in Moby Thesaurus II, Grady Ward, 1996.