Meaning of protein
Definition of protein
(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; "a
diet
high
in protein"
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