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Proteic vs Proteid - What's the difference?

proteic | proteid |

As an adjective proteic

is proteinic.

As a noun proteid is

proteid.

proteic

English

Adjective

(-)
  • proteinic
  • proteid

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (biochemistry) A complex biomolecule predominantly made of polypeptides. Found in all living matter.
  • Any organic material rich in proteid molecules considered a dietary source of essential amino acids.
  • (obsolete) A protein.
  • (obsolete) An essential nitrogen-containing component of organic matter.
  • Adjective

    (-)
  • Of or pertaining to proteins.
  • Containing protein.
  • Anagrams

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