PEGylation
See also: pegylation
English
Alternative forms
- pegylation
Etymology
PEGylate + -ion
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /pɛɡɪleɪʃən/
Noun
PEGylation (plural PEGylations)
- (organic chemistry) The process of covalent attachment of PEG (polyethylene glycol) polymer chains to another molecule, normally a drug or therapeutic protein.
Related terms
- PEG
- PEGyl
- PEGylate
- PEGylated