| NOUN | substance | glycoprotein | a conjugated protein having a carbohydrate component |
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| Meaning | A conjugated protein having a carbohydrate component. | |
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| Narrower | cluster of differentiation 4, CD4 | A glycoprotein that is found primarily on the surface of helper T cells |
| cluster of differentiation 8, CD8 | A membrane glycoprotein that is found primarily on the surface of cytotoxic T cells | |
| erythropoietin | A glycoprotein secreted by the kidneys that stimulates the production of red blood cells | |
| lectin | Any of several plant glycoproteins that act like specific antibodies but are not antibodies in that they are not evoked by an antigenic stimulus | |
| mucin | A nitrogenous substance found in mucous secretions | |
| mucoid | Any of several glycoproteins similar to mucin | |
| Broader | conjugated protein, compound protein | A protein complex combining amino acids with other substances |
| Spanish | glicoproteina, glicoproteína | |
| Catalan | glicoproteïna | |
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