nephrocalcin
nounEtymology From nephro- + calcin.
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Biochemistry, Biology, Chemistry, Microbiology, Natural sciences, Physical sciences An acidic glycoprotein that prevents the formation of kidney stones
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- nephrocalcinosis
noun
Etymology From nephro- + calcin.
Biochemistry, Biology, Chemistry, Microbiology, Natural sciences, Physical sciences An acidic glycoprotein that prevents the formation of kidney stones
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