cytoadherent

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

cyto- +‎ adherent

Adjective[edit]

cytoadherent (comparative more cytoadherent, superlative most cytoadherent)

  1. Relating to, or exhibiting cytoadherence
    • 2015 August 12, Tawanda Zininga et al., “Plasmodium falciparum Hop (PfHop) Interacts with the Hsp70 Chaperone in a Nucleotide-Dependent Fashion and Exhibits Ligand Selectivity”, in PLoS ONE[1], volume 10, →DOI:
      It is at the blood stage that malaria parasites manifest malaria pathology by modifying the infected erythrocytes making them cytoadherent [ 1 ].