English Explanatory Dictionary

RASopathy

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A developmental syndrome caused by a defect in the genes of the RAS/MAPK pathway.
noun
  1. Alternative letter-case form of RASopathy.

Word forms

RASopathy RASopathies

Etymology

From the protein/gene name RAS (from rat sarcoma) + -o- + -pathy.

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