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prions
Overview of noun prion
The noun prion has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts)
1. prion -- ((microbiology) an infectious protein particle similar to a virus but lacking nucleic acid; thought to be the agent responsible for scrapie and other degenerative diseases of the nervous system)
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun prion
1 sense of prion
Sense 1
prion
=> particle, subatomic particle
=> body
=> natural object
=> whole, unit
=> object, physical object
=> physical entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun prion
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun prion
1 sense of prion
Sense 1
prion
=> particle, subatomic particle
Antonyms of noun prion
Member Holonyms of noun prion
Substance Holonyms of noun prion
Part Holonyms of noun prion
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Substance Meronyms of noun prion
Part Meronyms of noun prion
Meronyms of noun prion
Holonyms of noun prion
Attributes of noun prion
Derived Forms of noun prion
Domain of noun prion
1 sense of prion
Sense 1
prion
TOPIC>(noun) microbiology#1
Domain Terms of noun prion
Familiarity of noun prion
prion used as a noun is very rare (polysemy count =1)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun prion
1 sense of prion
Sense 1
prion
> particle, subatomic particle
=> virion
=> alpha particle
=> beta particle
=> boson
=> deuteron
=> elementary particle, fundamental particle
=> fermion
=> ion
=> magnetic monopole
=> micelle
=> prion
=> virino
=> scintilla
=> superstring
=> thermion
Meronyms of noun prion
1 sense of prion
Sense 1
prion
=> particle, subatomic particle
=> body
=> natural object
=> whole, unit
HAS PART: part, portion
HAS PART: section, segment
Holonyms of noun prion
Grep of noun prion
amphiprion
genus amphiprion
genus negaprion
genus polyprion
negaprion
polyprion
prion
prionace
prionace glauca
prionotus
prionotus carolinus
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