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Actinin vs Actinian - What's the difference?

actinin | actinian |

As nouns the difference between actinin and actinian

is that actinin is (protein) any of several microfilament proteins that have a function in the attachment of actin fibres in muscle cells while actinian is (zoology) a sea anemone (of the order actiniaria ).

actinin

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Noun

(wikipedia actinin) (en noun)
  • (protein) Any of several microfilament proteins that have a function in the attachment of actin fibres in muscle cells

    • actinian

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (zoology) A sea anemone (of the order Actiniaria )