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protein
Overview of noun protein
The noun protein has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (23) protein -- (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; "a diet high in protein")
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun protein
1 sense of protein
Sense 1
protein
=> macromolecule, supermolecule
=> molecule
=> unit, building block
=> thing
=> physical entity
=> entity
=> organic compound
=> compound, chemical compound
=> substance, matter
=> physical entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun protein
1 sense of protein
Sense 1
protein
=> capsid
=> gluten
=> actomyosin
=> aleurone
=> amyloid
=> apoenzyme
=> conjugated protein, compound protein
=> enzyme
=> fibrin
=> filaggrin
=> growth factor
=> hatoglobin
=> iodoprotein, iodinated protein
=> nucleoprotein
=> opsin
=> phosphoprotein
=> plasma protein
=> prostate specific antigen, PSA
=> proteome
=> simple protein
=> cytokine
=> ferritin
=> antibody
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun protein
1 sense of protein
Sense 1
protein
=> macromolecule, supermolecule
Antonyms of noun protein
Member Holonyms of noun protein
Substance Holonyms of noun protein
1 sense of protein
Sense 1
protein
SUBSTANCE OF: meat
SUBSTANCE OF: egg, eggs
SUBSTANCE OF: milk
SUBSTANCE OF: legume
Part Holonyms of noun protein
Member Meronyms of noun protein
Substance Meronyms of noun protein
1 sense of protein
Sense 1
protein
HAS SUBSTANCE: amino acid, aminoalkanoic acid
HAS SUBSTANCE: polypeptide
Part Meronyms of noun protein
Meronyms of noun protein
1 sense of protein
Sense 1
protein
HAS SUBSTANCE: amino acid, aminoalkanoic acid
HAS SUBSTANCE: polypeptide
Holonyms of noun protein
1 sense of protein
Sense 1
protein
SUBSTANCE OF: meat
SUBSTANCE OF: egg, eggs
SUBSTANCE OF: milk
SUBSTANCE OF: legume
Attributes of noun protein
Derived Forms of noun protein
1 sense of protein
Sense 1
protein
RELATED TO>(adj) proteinaceous#1
=> proteinaceous
Domain of noun protein
Domain Terms of noun protein
Familiarity of noun protein
protein used as a noun is very rare (polysemy count =1)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun protein
1 sense of protein
Sense 1
protein
> macromolecule, supermolecule
=> protein
=> carbohydrate, saccharide, sugar
=> lipid, lipide, lipoid
=> nucleic acid
Meronyms of noun protein
1 sense of protein
Sense 1
protein
HAS SUBSTANCE: amino acid, aminoalkanoic acid
HAS SUBSTANCE: polypeptide
=> macromolecule, supermolecule
=> molecule
HAS PART: chain, chemical chain
HAS PART: atom
HAS PART: elementary particle, fundamental particle
HAS PART: nucleus
HAS PART: nucleon
HAS PART: group, radical, chemical group
=> unit, building block
HAS PART: part, piece
Holonyms of noun protein
1 sense of protein
Sense 1
protein
SUBSTANCE OF: meat
SUBSTANCE OF: egg, eggs
SUBSTANCE OF: milk
SUBSTANCE OF: legume
Grep of noun protein
alpha-lipoprotein
alpha fetoprotein
alpha foetoprotein
amyloid protein plaque
beta-lipoprotein
c-reactive protein
compound protein
conjugated protein
fetoprotein
foetoprotein
glycoprotein
haemoprotein
hemoprotein
high-density lipoprotein
high-protein diet
iodinated protein
iodoprotein
lipoprotein
low-density lipoprotein
mild silver protein
nucleoprotein
phosphoprotein
plasma protein
protein
protein folding
protein molecule
proteinase
proteinuria
scleroprotein
silver protein
simple protein
thyroprotein
very low density lipoprotein
Grep of adj protein
proteinaceous
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