proteopathy

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noun

Any disease caused by a misfolded (or otherwise abnormal) protein

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Meanings

nounproteopathy (plural proteopathies)

plural proteopathies

  1. medicineAny disease caused by a misfolded (or otherwise abnormal) protein

Origin

From proteo- + -pathy.

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Cite this entry
APA

proteopathy. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/proteopathy

MLA

“proteopathy.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/proteopathy. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “proteopathy,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/proteopathy.

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