Prion - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|ˈpriːɑːn|
Brit.
|ˈpraɪən|
noun
- (microbiology) an infectious protein particle similar to a virus but lacking nucleic acid; thought to be the agent responsible for scrapie and other degenerative diseases of the nervous system
Word forms
noun
singular: prion
plural: prions
singular: prion
plural: prions
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