channelopathy

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Any inherited disease caused by a mutation in the genes that code for ion channel subunits or the proteins that regulate them.

Word forms

channelopathy channelopathies

Etymology

From channel + -o- + -pathy.

Derived words

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