protein

🇺🇸 /ˈprəʊtiːn/ 🇬🇧 /ˈprəʊtiːn/
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noun
B2

A natural substance in all living things that helps build and repair the body. It is important for growth and health.

Eggs are a good source of protein that helps muscles grow strong.

translation

n. A natural substance in all living things that helps build and repair the body. It is important for growth and health.

Word Forms

Plural proteins