Pathoadaptive
adj
adj ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Adjective
- 1 Having or relating to an adaptive pathogenicity not-comparable
"Cadaverine and acetylspermidine were not detected since they are absent in Shigella due to the pathoadaptive silencing of the cad and speG genes [19 ]."
Example
More examples"Cadaverine and acetylspermidine were not detected since they are absent in Shigella due to the pathoadaptive silencing of the cad and speG genes [19 ]."
Etymology
From patho- + adaptive.
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