deorphanized

adj

Etymology

From de- + orphan + -ize + -ed.

  1. derived from *h₃órbʰos
  2. derived from ὀρφανός
  3. derived from orphanus
  4. formed as deorphanized — “de- + orphan + -ize + -ed

Definitions

  1. Describing an orphan receptor whose endogenous ligand has now been identified (producing…

    Describing an orphan receptor whose endogenous ligand has now been identified (producing an "adopted orphan").

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for deorphanized. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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