osteonectin

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Etymology[edit]

From osteo- (bone) +‎ nectin.

Noun[edit]

osteonectin (countable and uncountable, plural osteonectins)

  1. (biochemistry) A protein that binds to hydroxyapatite to facilitate the mineralisation of collagen in bones.

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