transthyretin

发音

US /tɹænsˈθaɪ.ɹət.ɪn/

词形变化

transthyretins 复数 transthyretins abbreviation TTR 复数

别名

tranthyretin TTR

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    a protein found in human blood serum and cerebrospinal fluid that functions as a carrier of the thyroid hormone thyroxine and the retinol-binding protein

    可数 不可数 化学 生物

词源

From trans- (“denoting change or transfer”) + thyr(oxine) + ret(inol) + -in (“protein”).

来源:wiktionary