cytoadherent en · ADJ
Etymology
Etymology tree Ancient Greek κύτος (kútos)lbor. English cyto- Proto-Indo-European *h₂éd Proto-Italic *ad Proto-Italic *ad- Latin ad- Latin haereō Latin adhaereō Latin adhaerēnsder. Old French adherentbor. Middle English adherent English adherent English cytoadherent From cyto- + adherent.
Meanings
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Relating to, or exhibiting cytoadherence
It is at the blood stage that malaria parasites manifest malaria pathology by modifying the infected erythrocytes making them cytoadherent [ 1 ].
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, volume 10, →DOI:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| most cytoadherent | Degree=Sup | lexicographic | |
| more cytoadherent | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic |