parkin
nounEtymology An abbreviation of Parkinson.
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Biochemistry, Biology, Chemistry, Microbiology, Natural sciences, Physical sciences Usually A particular protein, mutations in which are associated with Parkinson's disease.
noun — 2 senses
UK /ˈpɑːkɪn/
Etymology From Parkin, a diminutive of Peter.
A traditional soft cake of Northern England, usually made with oatmeal and treacle.
Etymology An abbreviation of Parkinson.
Biochemistry, Biology, Chemistry, Microbiology, Natural sciences, Physical sciences Usually A particular protein, mutations in which are associated with Parkinson's disease.
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