protective
— Tillægsord
– Engelsk
~ intended or adapted to afford protection of some kind; "a protective covering"; "the use of protective masks and equipment"; "protective coatings"; "kept the drunken sailor in protective custody"; "animals with protective coloring"; "protective tariffs"
protective
— Tillægsord
– Engelsk
~ (usually followed by `of') solicitously caring or mindful; "protective of his reputation"
protectively
— Biord
– Engelsk
~ in a protective manner; "he bent protectively over the woman"
protectiveness
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ a feeling of protective affection
protectiveness
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ the quality of providing protection; "statistical evidence for the protectiveness of vaccination"
protector
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ a person who cares for persons or property
protectorate
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ a state or territory partly controlled by (but not a possession of) a stronger state but autonomous in internal affairs; protectorates are established by treaty
protectorship
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ the position of protector
protege
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ a person who receives support and protection from an influential patron who furthers the protege's career
protein folding
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ the process whereby a protein molecule assumes its intricate three-dimensional shape; "understanding protein folding is the next step in deciphering the genetic code"
protein molecule
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ any large molecule containing chains of amino acids linked by peptide bonds
protein
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ any of a large group of nitrogenous organic compounds that are essential constituents of living cells; consist of polymers of amino acids; essential in the diet of animals for growth and for repair of tissues; can be obtained from meat and eggs and milk and legumes; "a diet high in protein"
plasma protein
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ any of the proteins in blood plasma
proteinaceous
— Tillægsord
– Engelsk
~ relating to or of the nature of protein
proteinase
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ any enzyme that catalyzes the splitting of proteins into smaller peptide fractions and amino acids by a process known as proteolysis
proteinuria
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ the presence of excessive protein (chiefly albumin but also globulin) in the urine; usually a symptom of kidney disorder
Proteles cristata
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ striped hyena of southeast Africa that feeds chiefly on insects