targeting

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adjective

Involved in the transportation or correct positioning of a protein inside or outside a specific region of the cell.

CommonScrabble 11

Meanings

adjectivetargeting (comparative more targeting, superlative most targeting)

comparative more targeting · superlative most targeting · alternative targetting

  1. Involved in the transportation or correct positioning of a protein inside or outside a specific region of the cell.
nountargeting (countable and uncountable, plural targetings)

plural targetings · alternative targetting

  1. countableuncountableAn instance of something being targeted.
verb

alternative targetting

  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of target

Translations

French de ciblage
  • de ciblageinvolved in the transportation or correct positioning of a protein
Cite this entry
APA

targeting. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/targeting

MLA

“targeting.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/targeting. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “targeting,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/targeting.

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