DYSTROPHIN

Meaning of DYSTROPHIN in English

[ dɪs'trəʊfɪn ]

■ noun Biochemistry a protein found in skeletal muscle, which is absent in sufferers from muscular dystrophy.

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DYSTROPHIN — noun Etymology: dystrophy + 1-in Date: 1987 a protein that is associated with a transmembrane complex of skeletal muscle cells …
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DYSTROPHIN — ˈdistrəˌfin noun ( -s ) Etymology: dystroph y + -in : a protein of high molecular weight that is associated …
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DYSTROPHIN — noun Etymology: dystrophy + -in (I) Date: 1987 : a protein that is associated with a transmembrane complex of skeletal …
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DYSTROPHIN — n. Pronunciation: ' dis-tr ə - ˌ fin Function: noun Etymology: dystrophy + 1 -in Date: 1987 : a protein …
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DUCHENNE MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY — noun Etymology: Guillaume Armand Duchenne died 1875 French neurologist Date: 1971 a severe progressive X-linked muscular dystrophy of males with …
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DUCHENNE MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY — noun also duchenne's muscular dystrophy Usage: usually capitalized 1st D Etymology: after Guillaume Armand Duchenne died 1875 French neurologist : …
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BECKER MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY — ˈbekər- noun or becker's muscular dystrophy -ərz- Usage: usually capitalized B Etymology: after Peter Emil Becker b 1908 German geneticist …
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DUCHENNE MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY — noun Etymology: Guillaume Armand Duchenne died 1875 French neurologist Date: 1971 : a severe progressive X-linked muscular dystrophy of males …
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DEFECTIVE — ■ adjective 1》 imperfect or faulty. 2》 lacking or deficient: dystrophin is commonly ~ in muscle tissue. Derivatives ~ly adverb …
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YEAR IN REVIEW 2000: LIFE-SCIENCES — BOTANY The politics surrounding the genetic engineering of plants became rancorous in 1999. In many Western European countries, trials of …
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MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY — noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ Absence of the carboxy terminus of dystrophin is associated with severe phenotypes in most muscular …
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MUSCULAR — adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES muscular build ▪ These exercises will help you achieve a strong muscular build. muscular dystrophy …
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MILD — adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a gentle/soft/mild breeze ▪ It was a beautiful day with a blue sky and a …
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