osteoprotegerin

English

Etymology

From osteo- (“bone”) +‎ Latin prōtegere (“to cover, to protect”) +‎ -in.

Pronunciation

Noun

osteoprotegerin (uncountable)

  1. (biochemistry) A cytokine that can inhibit the production of osteoclasts.

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