tetherin
English
noun
Definitions
- (biology) Any protein-based tether that causes retention of virions on infected cell surfaces.
Etymology
Suffix from English tether.
Origin
English
tether
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Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- detether English
- microtether English
- retether English
- tether English
- tetherable English
- tetherball English
- tetherless English
- untether English
- tether Middle English