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ribonucleoprotein

(rīˌbō-no͞oˌklē-ō-prōˈtēn, -tē-ĭn, -nyo͞oˌ-)

noun Abbr. RNP
A nucleoprotein that contains RNA.

Origin:

Origin: ribo(nucleic acid)

Origin: + nucleoprotein

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