vitronectin

noun

vit·​ro·​nec·​tin ˌvi-trō-ˈnek-tən How to pronounce vitronectin (audio)
: a glycoprotein of blood plasma that promotes cell adhesion and migration and is similar to fibronectin

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“Vitronectin.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/vitronectin. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.

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