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pretangle

pretangle noun: a group of cytoplasmic neurons that will form into a fibril, typically in Alzheimer's disease.

Noun

pretangle (plural pretangles)

  1. A group of cytoplasmic neurons that will form into a fibril, typically in Alzheimer's disease

Forms of pretangle

pluralpretangles

Origin of pretangle

From pre- + tangle.

Questions about pretangle

What does pretangle mean?
Pretangle means a group of cytoplasmic neurons that will form into a fibril, typically in Alzheimer's disease.
What part of speech is pretangle?
Pretangle is a noun.
What is the plural of pretangle?
The plural of pretangle is pretangles.

Words near pretangle in the dictionary

  1. pretabulated
  2. pretabulation
  3. pretalk
  4. pretalks
  5. pretan
  6. pretangle
  7. pretangles
  8. pretannage
  9. pretanned
  10. pretanning
  11. pretans

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