cubilin

English

Etymology

From CUB domain (protein domain) +‎ -il- (probably arbitrary) +‎ -in (“protein”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkjuː.bɪl.ɪn/

Noun

cubilin (uncountable)

1. (biochemistry) A protein that plays a role in vitamin B₁₂ absorption.

Derived terms

• cubam