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usherin

usherin noun: a protein encoded in humans by the gene USH2A, mutations in which are associated with Usher syndrome.

Noun

usherin (uncountable)

  1. A protein encoded in humans by the gene USH2A, mutations in which are associated with Usher syndrome.

Origin of usherin

From Usher + -in, after Usher syndrome.

Questions about usherin

What does usherin mean?
Usherin means a protein encoded in humans by the gene USH2A, mutations in which are associated with Usher syndrome.
What part of speech is usherin?
Usherin is a noun.

Words near usherin in the dictionary

  1. usheress
  2. usheresses
  3. usherette
  4. usherettes
  5. usherian
  6. usherin
  7. ushering
  8. ushering in
  9. usherings
  10. usherless
  11. usherly

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