prion

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• January 15. 2013 from WordNet.dk

  prion — noun — danish

  særlig type protein som i abnorm form er årsag til ... : Prioner adskiller sig fra virus ved ikke at indeholde eget arvemateriale

  • Discipline: biokemi
  • Generalization: protein, æggehvide, æggehvidestof

• March 1. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

  prion — noun — english

  (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