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- [kuh-kek-tin]
- /kəˈkɛk tɪn/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [kuh-kek-tin]
- /kəˈkɛk tɪn/
Definitions of cachectin word
- noun cachectin Biochemistry, Immunology. a protein that is released by activated macrophages as an immune system defense and, when the defense is overwhelmed, is a cause of cachexia or toxic shock: in humans, identical with tumor necrosis factor. 1
- noun cachectin The polypeptide hormone cachexin or tumor necrosis factor. 0
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Parts of speech for Cachectin
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cachectin popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 65% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
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