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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025

prot•a•mine n. [Biochem.]

Biochemistryany of a group of arginine-rich, strongly basic proteins that are not coagulated by heat, occurring primarily in the sperm of fish.

prot- + amine 1870–75

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