Definitions

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  • adjective Preventing or counteracting pain; analgesic.
  • noun biochemistry An oligopeptide, produced by Actinomycetes and other bacteria, that acts as a protease inhibitor

Etymologies

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anti- +‎ pain

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Examples

  • His left arm was now in a sling, and he wore a packing of antipain potions.

    Centaur Aisle Anthony, Piers 1981

  • His left arm was now in a sling, and he wore a packing of antipain potions.

    Centaur Aisle Anthony, Piers 1981

  • Cell extracts were obtained with RIPA buffer in the presence of protease inhibitors (sodium pyrophosphate, sodium fluoride, phenylmethanesulfonyl fluoride, pepstatin A, aprotinin, leupeptin, antipain, benzamidine - all from Sigma).

    PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles 2009

  • Cells were washed 3 times in PBS, and detached from the plate surface with cell scrapers in the presence of protease inhibitors (sodium pyrophosphate, sodium fluoride, phenylmethanesulfonyl fluoride, pepstatin A, aprotinin, leupeptin, antipain, benzamidine - all from Sigma) diluted in PBS.

    PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles 2009

  • M Na-phosphate pH 7.2, 2 mM EDTA, 0. 1% Triton X-100, 10 mM β-mercaptoethanol, 20 mM NaF, 1 mM PMSF, 1% Protease cocktail (Sigma), 2 µg/ml leupeptin, 2 µg/ml antipain, and 2 µg/ml aprotinin].

    PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Chang-Jin Park et al. 2010

  • M Na-phosphate pH 7.2, 2 mM EDTA, 0. 1% Triton X-100, 10 mM β-mercaptoethanol, 20 mM NaF, 1 mM PMSF, 1% Protease cocktail (Sigma), 2 µg/ml leupeptin, 2 µg/ml antipain, and 2 µg/ml aprotinin].

    PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Chang-Jin Park et al. 2010

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