"ADDL" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: ADDLs [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} ADDL (plural ADDLs)
  1. (medicine) Initialism of amyloid beta-derived diffusible ligand: a kind of toxic oligomer implicated in Alzheimer's disease. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: amyloid beta-derived diffusible ligand (extra: a kind of toxic oligomer implicated in Alzheimer's disease) Categories (topical): Medicine
    Sense id: en-ADDL-en-noun-0P6iX42k Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: medicine, sciences

Inflected forms

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