ion channelopathy

noun

Any of several inherited diseases in which alterations in the control of ion conductance through the central pore of ion channels impair cell functions.

Meanings

nounion channelopathy (countable and uncountable, plural ion channelopathies)

plural ion channelopathies

  1. countableuncountablemedicineAny of several inherited diseases in which alterations in the control of ion conductance through the central pore of ion channels impair cell functions.
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