Words ending with tein
5 letter words ending with tein
- stein — Gertrude, 1874–1946, U.S. author in France.
- gertrude stein — Gertrude, 1874–1946, U.S. author in France.
6 letter words ending with tein
- lutein — Also called xanthophyll. a yellow-red, water-insoluble, crystalline, carotenoid alcohol, C 40 H 56 O 2 , found in the petals of marigold and certain other flowers, egg yolk, algae, and corpora lutea: used chiefly in the biochemical study of the carotenoids.
- mutein — a mutationally altered protein.
7 letter words ending with tein
- epstein — Sir Jacob. 1880–1959, British sculptor, born in the US of Russo-Polish parents
- protein — Biochemistry. any of numerous, highly varied organic molecules constituting a large portion of the mass of every life form and necessary in the diet of all animals and other nonphotosynthesizing organisms, composed of 20 or more amino acids linked in a genetically controlled linear sequence into one or more long polypeptide chains, the final shape and other properties of each protein being determined by the side chains of the amino acids and their chemical attachments: proteins include such specialized forms as collagen for supportive tissue, hemoglobin for transport, antibodies for immune defense, and enzymes for metabolism.
- c-reactive protein — a globulin in the blood produced by the liver in response to inflammation
- coat protein — any protein that is a constituent of the capsid of a virus.
- conjugated protein — a biochemical compound consisting of a sequence of amino acids making up a simple protein to which another nonprotein group (a prosthetic group), such as a carbohydrate or lipid group, is attached
8 letter words ending with tein
- einstein — (photochemistry) One mole of photons, regardless of frequency, as used to measure irradiance.
- hematein — a reddish-brown, crystalline, slightly water-soluble solid, C 16 H 12 O 6 , obtained from logwood: used chiefly as a stain in microscopy.
- holstein — Also called Holstein-Friesian [hohl-stahyn-free-zhuh n, -steen-] /ˈhoʊl staɪnˈfri ʒən, -stin-/ (Show IPA). one of a breed of black-and-white dairy cattle, raised originally in North Holland and Friesland, that yields large quantities of milk having a low content of butterfat.
- kirstein — Lincoln, 1907–96, U.S. dance authority and writer.
- milstein — Cesar, 1927–2002, Argentinian immunologist: Nobel prize 1984.
9 letter words ending with tein
- bechstein — Karl. 1826–1900, German piano maker; founder (1853) of the Bechstein company of piano manufacturers in Berlin
- bernstein — Leonard. 1918–90, US conductor and composer, whose works include The Age of Anxiety (1949), the score of the musical West Side Story (1957), and Mass (1971)
- fierstein — Harvey, born 1954, U.S. playwright.
- genistein — an oestrogen that occurs naturally in soya beans and is believed to inhibit the growth of certain tumours
- haematein — a dark purple water-insoluble crystalline substance obtained from logwood and used as an indicator and biological stain. Formula: C16H12O6
10 letter words ending with tein
- allenstein — German name of Olsztyn.
- apoprotein — any conjugated protein from which the prosthetic group has been removed, such as apohaemoglobin (the protein of haemoglobin without its haem group)
- blitzstein — Marc, 1905–64, U.S. composer.
- eisenstein — Sergei Mikhailovich (sɪrˈɡjej miˈxajləvitʃ). 1898–1948, Soviet film director. His films include Battleship Potemkin (1925), Alexander Nevsky (1938), and Ivan the Terrible (1944)
- nonprotein — not protein
11 letter words ending with tein
- fetoprotein — (protein) Any of several antigens produced in a developing embryo, of which the most common is alpha-fetoprotein.
- gravenstein — a variety of large, yellow apple with red streaks
- haemolutein — (obsolete) bilirubin.
- hammerstein — Oscar, 1847?–1919, U.S. theatrical manager, born in Germany.
- hemeprotein — (protein) Any conjugated protein containing heme as the prosthetic group.
12 letter words ending with tein
- bloemfontein — a city in central South Africa: capital of Free State province and judicial capital of the country. Pop: 111 698 (2001)
- flavoprotein — an enzyme, containing riboflavin and linked chemically with a protein, active in the oxidation of foods in animal cells.
- foetoprotein — Alternative spelling of fetoprotein.
- frankenstein — a person who creates a monster or a destructive agency that cannot be controlled or that brings about the creator's ruin.
- glucoprotein — glycoprotein.
13 letter words ending with tein
- chromoprotein — any of a group of conjugated proteins, such as haemoglobin, in which the protein is joined to a coloured compound, such as a metal-containing porphyrin
- liechtenstein — a small principality in central Europe between Austria and Switzerland: economically linked with Switzerland. 65 sq. mi. (168 sq. km). Capital: Vaduz.
- microeinstein — The unit equal to one millionth of an einstein.
- nucleoprotein — any of the class of conjugated proteins occurring in cells and consisting of a protein combined with a nucleic acid, essential for cell division and reproduction.
- scleroprotein — protein that is fibrous and insoluble in water, serving a protective or supportive function in the body.
14 letter words ending with tein
- apolipoprotein — any of a group of glycoproteins that form part of the structure of lipoproteins, some of which have been associated with Alzheimer's disease
- phosphoprotein — a protein, as casein or ovalbumin, in which one or more hydroxyl groups of serine, threonine, or tyrosine are hydroxylated.
17 letter words ending with tein
- alpha-fetoprotein — a protein that forms in the liver of the human fetus. Excessive quantities in the amniotic fluid and maternal blood may indicate spina bifida in the fetus; low levels may point to Down's syndrome
- ribonucleoprotein — a substance composed of RNA in close association with protein; a nucleoprotein containing RNA. Abbreviation: RNP.
18 letter words ending with tein
- schleswig-holstein — two contiguous duchies of Denmark that were a center of international tension in the 19th century: Prussia annexed Schleswig 1864 and Holstein 1866.
22 letter words ending with tein
- deoxyribonucleoprotein — any of a class of nucleoproteins that yield DNA upon partial hydrolysis.
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