单词 | ferritin |
释义 | ferritin[ fer-i-tn ] / ˈfɛr ɪ tn / noun Biochemistry.an amber-colored, crystalline protein, found in the liver, spleen, and bone marrow, that consists of apoferritin combined with a ferric hydroxide-ferric phosphate complex and that stores iron for use in metabolism. Origin of ferritinFirst recorded in 1935–40; ferrite + -in2 Words nearby ferritinferrimagnetism, Ferris wheel, ferrite, ferrite core, ferrite-rod aerial, ferritin, ferro-, ferroalloy, ferroaluminum, ferrocement, ferrocene Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 British Dictionary definitions for ferritinferritin / (ˈfɛrɪtɪn) / nounbiochem a protein that contains iron and plays a part in the storage of iron in the body. It occurs in the liver and spleen Word Origin for ferritinC20: from ferrite + -in Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Medical definitions for ferritinferritin [ fĕr′ĭ-tĭn ] n.An iron-containing protein complex, found principally in the intestinal mucosa, spleen, and liver, that functions as the primary form of iron storage in the body. The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. |
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