Definition: Afrotritermus is a term used in the field of biochemistry, specifically referring to proteins that are found primarily in the human body and have been linked to various diseases such as diabetes, cardiovascular disease, and certain types of cancer. These proteins can be classified into two main groups: those that are encoded by the human genome and those that are not. The term "afrotritermus" is often used interchangeably with the term "trois tritermus," which refers to