PEGylation

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The process of covalent attachment of PEG (polyethylene glycol) polymer chains to another molecule, normally a drug or therapeutic protein.
noun
  1. Alternative form of PEGylation.

Pronunciation

/pɛɡɪleɪʃən/

Word forms

PEGylation PEGylations

Etymology

From PEGylate + -ion.

Related words

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