protein
Definitions
Noun
- Any of a large group of nitrogenous organic compounds that are essential constituents of living cells; consist of polymers of amino acids; essential in the diet of animals for growth and for repair of tissues; can be obtained from meat and eggs and milk and legumes
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As a Fragment
Words that contain the term "protein".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | protein | 2 | 21 |
| 2 | proteins | 2 | 14 |
| 3 | lipoprotein | 4 | 0 |
| 4 | lipoproteins | 4 | 0 |
| 5 | protein's | 2 | 0 |
| 6 | proteinaceous | 4 | 0 |
Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "protein".
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Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "protein".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | protection | 3 | 68 |
| 2 | proteins | 2 | 14 |
| 3 | proven | 2 | 11 |
| 4 | protesting | 3 | 7 |
| 5 | potemkin | 3 | 4 |
| 6 | protecting | 3 | 3 |
| 7 | proton | 2 | 3 |
| 8 | rotten | 2 | 2 |
| 9 | protein's | 2 | 0 |
| 10 | protean | 3 | 0 |
| 11 | roten | 2 | 0 |
| 12 | poten | 2 | 0 |
| 13 | orgotein | 3 | 0 |
| 14 | protections | 3 | 0 |
| 15 | lipoprotein | 4 | 0 |
| 16 | wroten | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | rosten | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | rhoten | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | previn | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | potvin | 2 | 0 |
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "protein" in a sentence.
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Words That Precede
Words that often precede the term "protein" in a sentence.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | basic protein | 2 | 2 |
Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "protein" in the same piece of text.
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Results:
Term
Definitions: 1
Fragments: 6
Sound Alikes: 0
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 1
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 3
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
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