Usually means: Yellow compound formed by nitration.
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▸ noun:  A non-crystallizable yellow substance derived from proteins upon treatment with nitric acid.

Similar:
xanthoproteate, xanthogenic acid, xanthinine, xanthinin, xanthurenic acid, xanthogen, xanthid, xanthogenate, xanthurenate, xanthic acid, more...

Opposite:
colorless protein, achromoprotein, non-xanthoprotein

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Similar:
xanthoproteate, xanthogenic acid, xanthinine, xanthinin, xanthurenic acid, xanthogen, xanthid, xanthogenate, xanthurenate, xanthic acid, more...

Opposite:
colorless protein, achromoprotein, non-xanthoprotein



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