neurexin (B1)
noun
Definition
Neurexin means any of a family of proteins found in nerve tissue.
Examples
The article uses neurexin to mean (biochemistry) Any of a family of proteins found in nerve tissue.
The teacher asked students to find neurexin in the reading.
How to Use neurexin
- a/the neurexin (noun pattern)
- Use an article when the noun is countable in context. — "The article mentioned a neurexin."
- neurexin in context (usage pattern)
- Use surrounding words to choose the correct sense. — "We checked neurexin in context before translating it."
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