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defensin
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defensin
(
plural
defensins
)
(
biochemistry
)
Any of a family of
cysteine
-rich
proteins
that are active against
bacteria
,
fungi
and
viruses
Derived terms
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preprodefensin
prodefensin
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defensin
third-person plural present subjunctive form of
defensar
third-person plural imperative form of
defensar
