galectin

galectin

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Etymology

Blend of galactoside +‎ lectin.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɡəˈlɛk.tɪn/
  • Rhymes: -ɛktɪn

Noun

galectin (plural galectins)

  1. (biochemistry) A lectin that binds galactosides

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