Ceruloplasmin Definition

sə-ro͝olō-plăzmĭn
noun
A blood glycoprotein to which copper is bound during transport and storage.
American Heritage Medicine

(biochemistry) A blue metalloprotein that contains copper; it acts as a ferroxidase in association with transferrin.

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Other Word Forms of Ceruloplasmin

Noun

Singular:
ceruloplasmin
Plural:
ceruloplasmins

Origin of Ceruloplasmin

  • cerul(ean) plasm(a) –in

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

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Words Starting With

CCECER

Words Ending With

NINMIN

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Words Starting With C and Ending With N

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13 Letter Words13 Letter Words Starting With C13 Letter Words Ending With N