"polyglutamine" meaning in English

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Adjective

Etymology: poly- + glutamine Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|poly|glutamine}} poly- + glutamine Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} polyglutamine (not comparable)
  1. Involving more than one glutamine; (medicine) applied to a class of trinucleotide repeat disorder. Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Medicine Derived forms: polyglutamine disease, polyglutamine tract
    Sense id: en-polyglutamine-en-adj-jF6-eZVA Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with poly- Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 60 40 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with poly-: 58 42

Noun

Forms: polyglutamines [plural]
Etymology: poly- + glutamine Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|poly|glutamine}} poly- + glutamine Head templates: {{en-noun}} polyglutamine (plural polyglutamines)
  1. A polymer of glutamine
    Sense id: en-polyglutamine-en-noun-q3SkJMv7

Inflected forms

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