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nucleoprotein

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(no̅o̅′klē ə prōtēn, -tē in, nyo̅o̅′-)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
nu•cle•o•pro•tein  (no̅o̅′klē ə prōtēn, -tē in, nyo̅o̅′-),USA pronunciation n. [Biochem.]
  1. Biochemistryany of the class of conjugated proteins occurring in cells and consisting of a protein combined with a nucleic acid, essential for cell division and reproduction.
  • nucleo- + protein 1905–10

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