Home › Words › C › caldesmoncaldesmon/kælˈdɛzˌmɑn/caldesmon means A particular calmodulin-binding protein.caldesmon is pronounced /kælˈdɛzˌmɑn/.EtymologyFrom cal(cium) + desm- + -on, from Ancient Greek δεσμός (desmós, “band, bond”).nounA particular calmodulin-binding protein.Definitions & examples from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).Words closest in meaningBy meaning, not spelling — each word's AI semantic fingerprint, nearest first.caldendrin 78% match — A particular calcium-binding protein vs caldesmon →desmocalmin 70% match — A protein, found in bovine desmosomes, that binds calmodulin vs caldesmon →cytocalbin 70% match — Any cytoskeleton-related calmodulin-binding protein. vs caldesmon →calpacitin 69% match — Any of a class of proteins that bind to calmodulin vs caldesmon →calmodulin 67% match — A calcium-binding protein found in all nucleated cells vs caldesmon →striatin 67% match — A calmodulin-binding protein vs caldesmon →calcyclin 67% match — A certain calcium-binding protein vs caldesmon →calsarcin 66% match — Any of a family of sarcomeric calcineurin-binding proteins. vs caldesmon →