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Proteins
- noun - any of a large group of nitrogenous organic compounds that are essential constituents of living cells; consist of polymers of amino acids; essential in the diet of animals for growth and for repair of tissues; can be obtained from meat and eggs and milk and legumes; "a diet high in protein"
Proteome
- noun - the full complement of proteins produced by a particular genome
Proteose
- - One of a class of soluble products formed in the digestion of proteids with gastric and pancreatic juice, and also by the hydrolytic action of boiling dilute acids on proteids. Proteoses are divided into the two groups, the primary and secondary proteoses.
Protests
- noun - a formal and solemn declaration of objection; "they finished the game under protest to the league president"; "the senator rose to register his protest"; "the many protestations did not stay the execution"
- affirm or avow formally or solemnly; "The suspect protested his innocence"
- express opposition through action or words; "dissent to the laws of the country"
- the act of making a strong public expression of disagreement and disapproval; "he shouted his protests at the umpire"; "a shower of protest was heard from the rear of the hall"
- the act of protesting; a public (often organized) manifestation of dissent
- utter words of protest
Protista
- noun - eukaryotic one-celled living organisms distinct from multicellular plants and animals: protozoa, slime molds, and eukaryotic algae
Protists
- noun - free-living or colonial organisms with diverse nutritional and reproductive modes
Protocol
- noun - (computer science) rules determining the format and transmission of data
- code of correct conduct; "safety protocols"; "academic protocol"
- forms of ceremony and etiquette observed by diplomats and heads of state
Protozoa
- noun - any of diverse minute acellular or unicellular organisms usually nonphotosynthetic
- in some classifications considered a superphylum or a subkingdom; comprises flagellates; ciliates; sporozoans; amoebas; foraminifers