huntingtin

H4U1N1T1I1N1G2T1I1N1

noun

A protein whose polymorphism is associated with Huntington's disease.

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Meanings

nounhuntingtin (countable and uncountable, plural huntingtins)

plural huntingtins

  1. countableuncountablebiochemistryA protein whose polymorphism is associated with Huntington's disease.

Origin

From Huntington + -in.

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APA

huntingtin. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/huntingtin

MLA

“huntingtin.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/huntingtin. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “huntingtin,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/huntingtin.

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