🍖protein

noun
/ˈproʊtiːn/

Meaning

a molecule composed of amino acids essential for bodily functions

Example Sentences

Proteins are essential for building and repairing tissues in the body.

Synonyms

amino acids, peptides, enzymes, nutrients

Antonyms

carbohydrates, fats

Collocations

protein synthesis, high-protein foods, protein shake

More Example Sentences

This food is rich in protein.

This meal is rich in protein.

My diet is lacking in protein.

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