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      proteinaceous
      adjective
      relating to or of the nature of protein
      Roots
      proteiosprotein- · Greek · primary, of first rankaceus-aceous · Latin · of the nature of
      Words related to proteinaceous
      proteinousadjproteinicadjnonproteinconchiolinproteidproteinnproteinoidadjmucoproteinflagellinchromoproteinscleroproteinnvitellinsponginfibrillinlactoproteinmonellinprolaminnucleoproteinnsclerotinthioninspectrinovovitellingerminglycoproteinnfibrinopeptidenglutelinnphosphoproteinnmeromyosinprolaminenproteose

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