lectins

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lectins noun

Any of a class of proteins that bind specific carbohydrates.

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phytic gluten glycosides celiacs glycoproteins lignans antigens glucan lactose proteins proteinases allergens oligosaccharides lactoferrin starches lactase

Rhymes

pectins pectens

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