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Who suggested the word 'Protein'?

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Mouliya Karthikeyan
Mouliya Karthikeyan 4 months ago
The word protein originates from the Greek word prōteios , meaning "primary," "in the lead," or "of the first rank.The term was coined in 1838.He suggested the name to his associate, the Dutch chemist Gerardus Johannes Mulder.
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