Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

regucalcin

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: regu-cal-cin
IPA

15

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

3

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A calcium-binding protein that is preferentially expressed in the liver and kidney and may be associated with aging.

Countable; Uncountable

Example Sentences

"It is hypothesized that regucalcin might have a role in regulation of calcium mediated signaling or in inhibiting calcium-mediated defenses in plant cells in response to herbivory."

Usage

Inflected Forms

regucalcins (plural)

Questions

What does regucalcin mean?: A calcium-binding protein that is preferentially expressed in the liver and kidney and may be associated with aging.

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