Unacylated

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Not acylated not-comparable

    "A reproducible decrease in the plasma concentration of unacylated ghrelin was observed, which was consistent with a decrease in the stomach preproghrelin mRNA and stomach ghrelin expression."

Example

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"A reproducible decrease in the plasma concentration of unacylated ghrelin was observed, which was consistent with a decrease in the stomach preproghrelin mRNA and stomach ghrelin expression."

Etymology

From un- + acylated.

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