Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
prot
Noun
/prÉ’t/
Definition
A short form for protein, often used in dietary discussions and nutritional contexts.
Examples
- The athlete increased his prot intake to enhance muscle recovery.
- Many fitness enthusiasts focus on consuming high prot foods for better performance.
- Proteins are often referred to as ‘prot’ in nutritional discussions.
Meaning
Prot refers to proteins, which are essential nutrients made up of amino acids that play a vital role in various bodily functions.
Synonyms
- Protein
- Macromolecule
- Polypeptide