朊 (ruǎn) - Protein & in ancient usage, refers to the bright appearance
朊 · ruǎn
Protein;
in ancient usage, refers to the bright appearance of the moon or a type of sacrificial meat.
Proteinin ancient usage, refers to the bright appearance
Usage highlights
ProteinEnzyme proteinRecombinant proteinPrion diseaseProtein structureProtein function
Usage & contexts
Examples
- Protein is essential for life (蛋白质).
- Enzymes are a type of protein (酶蛋白).
- The moon appears bright (月朊朊).
Collocations
- Protein(蛋白质)
- Enzyme protein(酶蛋白)
- Recombinant protein(重组朊)
- Prion disease(朊病毒病)
- Protein structure(朊结构)
- Protein function(朊功能)
Idioms
- Prion disease(朊病毒病)
- Bright moon appearance(月朊朊)
Cultural background
FAQ- Originally described the bright appearance of the moon in classical texts.
- Modern usage primarily refers to proteins in biochemistry and medicine.
- Gained prominence due to prion diseases like mad cow disease.