Where does “osteonectin” come from?
osteonectin (English) comes from English osteo — osteomyelitis.
osteonectin (English): A protein that binds to hydroxyapatite to...
Definitions
- A protein that binds to hydroxyapatite to...
Ancestry of “osteonectin”, step by step
osteonectin traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English osteo
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | osteo | osteomyelitis |
via English nectin
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | nectin | Any of a family of proteins that have a function... |