Usually means: Protein stabilizing cellular membrane structure.
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  1. spectrin: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  2. spectrin: Collins English Dictionary
  3. spectrin: Wordnik
  4. spectrin: Wiktionary
  5. spectrin: Infoplease Dictionary
  6. spectrin: Dictionary.com
  7. Spectrin: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
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  1. spectrin: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
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  5. spectrin: Medical dictionary

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noun:  (biochemistry) A contractile protein found on the surface of the membranes of blood cells

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