"perturbagen" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: perturbagens [plural]
Etymology: From perturb + -gen. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|perturb|gen}} perturb + -gen Head templates: {{en-noun}} perturbagen (plural perturbagens)
  1. A substance (typically a peptide) designed to disrupt intracellular processes, providing information about the operation of pathways and networks within a cell.

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