See Also: Herbal medicine (botanical medicine, herbology, phytomedicine)(health)
finger-to-finger test(medicine)
shut-eye(dictionary)
shut(2)(dictionary)
shut(1)(dictionary)
shut-out(dictionary)
shut-out(dictionary)
shut(medicine)
shut-in(dictionary)
shut-in(dictionary)

finger protein (medicine) and shut-in (oh)


finger protein (medicine)


finger protein
<protein> A protein which has areas with regularly spaced cysteine amino acids that appear to be involved in binding zinc atoms. A protein which has zinc fingers.


shut-in (oh)



n [C] AmE
someone who is ill or disabled and cannot leave their house very easily