Meaning Of The Word Ferritin
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Ferritin Meaning
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What's The Definition Of Ferritin?
ferritin in American English
an iron-storing protein found in certain body tissue noun: 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 ferritin in British English noun: a protein that contains iron and plays a part in the storage of iron in the body. It occurs in the liver and spleen |
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