protein

IPA(Pronunciation)

/ˈpɹəʊti.ɪn/

Noun

countable uncountable

(biochemistry, countable) Any of numerous large, complex naturally-produced molecules composed of one or more long chains of amino acids, in which the amino acid groups are held together by peptide bonds.

Japanese Meaning

生体内で細胞や組織の構造として機能し、複数のアミノ酸がペプチド結合で連なって構成される高分子。 / 栄養学的に重要な成分で、体内で様々な生理機能を担う物質。

What is this buttons?

The protein folded into a complex three-dimensional structure essential for its function.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

そのタンパク質は、その機能に不可欠な複雑な三次元構造に折りたたまれている。

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Sense（1）

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Sense（2）

(nutrition, uncountable) One of three major classes of food or source of food energy (4 kcal/gram) abundant in animal-derived foods (i.e. meat) and some vegetables, such as legumes.

Sense（3）

(nutrition, countable) A food rich in protein, often a meat or meat substitute.

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proteins

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