🥩proteins

noun
/ˈprəʊ.tiːnz/

Meaning

Large biomolecules consisting of amino acids that perform essential functions in living organisms, including building and repairing tissues.

Example Sentences

Lean meats and legumes provide high-quality proteins.

Synonyms

amino acids, muscle-building nutrients, structural biomolecules

Antonyms

carbohydrates, fats, sugars

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