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heterologous desensitization

heterologous desensitization noun: the unresponsiveness of cells to one or more agonists to which they are normally responsive.

Noun

heterologous desensitization (countable and uncountable, plural heterologous desensitizations)

  1. The unresponsiveness of cells to one or more agonists to which they are normally responsive.

Forms of heterologous desensitization

pluralheterologous desensitizations

Questions about heterologous desensitization

What does heterologous desensitization mean?
Heterologous desensitization means the unresponsiveness of cells to one or more agonists to which they are normally responsive.
What part of speech is heterologous desensitization?
Heterologous desensitization is a noun.
What is the plural of heterologous desensitization?
The plural of heterologous desensitization is heterologous desensitizations.

Words near heterologous desensitization in the dictionary

  1. heterologicality
  2. heterologically
  3. heterologies
  4. heterologous
  5. heterologous desensitisation
  6. heterologous desensitization
  7. heterologously
  8. heterologue
  9. heterologues
  10. heterologus
  11. heterology

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