non-protein

[US]/[nɒn ˈprɒtɪn]/
[UK]/[nɒn ˈproʊtɪn]/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.A substance other than protein that is essential for life.
adj.Not containing protein; relating to or consisting of substances other than protein.

Phrases & Collocations

non-protein nitrogen

non-protein components

non-protein matter

assessing non-protein

non-protein content

containing non-protein

non-protein source

non-protein fraction

measured non-protein

total non-protein

Example Sentences

the non-protein amino acids are important for bacterial cell walls.

non-protein nitrogen sources can be utilized by certain microbes.

non-protein components contribute significantly to the overall biomass.

the analysis included both protein and non-protein nitrogen content.

non-protein carbohydrates play a role in plant cell structure.

we investigated the impact of non-protein precursors on growth.

non-protein sugars are often found in plant cell walls.

the study focused on non-protein components of the algae.

non-protein compounds can act as signaling molecules in plants.

the experiment measured the levels of non-protein amino acids.

non-protein substances are crucial for certain metabolic pathways.

Popular Words

Explore frequently searched vocabulary

Download App to Unlock Full Content

Want to learn vocabulary more efficiently? Download the DictoGo app and enjoy more vocabulary memorization and review features!

Download DictoGo Now