proteinopathy

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary
Jump to navigation Jump to search

English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

protein +‎ -o- +‎ -pathy

Noun[edit]

proteinopathy (countable and uncountable, plural proteinopathies)

  1. (medicine) Any disease (especially a neurodegenerative disease) caused by a malformed protein.