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nectin

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

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noun

Any of a family of proteins that have a function in cell-to-cell adhesion

Perhaps from connect + -in.

nectins (plural)

adiponectin fibronectin nephronectin osteonectin vitronectin

What does nectin mean?: Any of a family of proteins that have a function in cell-to-cell adhesion
Where does nectin come from?: Perhaps from connect + -in.

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