Definition of Lectins

1. Noun. (plural of lectin) ¹

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Definition of Lectins

1. lectin [n] - See also: lectin

Lexicographical Neighbors of Lectins

lecithinase B
lecithinase C
lecithinase D
lecithinases
lecithins
lecithoblast
lecithoprotein
lecithovitellase
lecky
lecontite
lect
lectern
lecterns
lectin
lectinlike
lectins (current term)
lection
lectionaries
lectionary
lections
lector
lectors
lectotype
lectotypes
lectour
lectress
lects
lectual
lecture
lecture demonstration

Literary usage of Lectins

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Alternative Medicine: Expanding Medical Horizons by DIANE Publishing Company (1995)
"The mistletoe lectins have been studied in more detail than the ... In general, lectins are a group of sugar-containing proteins that are able to bind ..."

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