noun, Pathology. 1. a rare inherited disorder of fat metabolism due to an inability to synthesize certain apolipoproteins necessary for the transport of triglycerides, leading to diarrhea, steatorrhea, and failure to thrive. Origin of abetalipoproteinemia.
GrilamidÂ®. GrilamidÂ® is a high-strength plastic used in a variety of products from telephone cables to windshield wiper arms to tennis rackets to sausage skins to sunglasses.Officially, GrilamidÂ® is a medium viscosity product based on Polyamide 12.rilamidÂ®. GrilamidÂ® is a high-strength plastic used in a variety of products from telephone cables to windshield wiper arms to tennis rackets to sausage skins to sunglasses.
plasmid in Medicine. plasmid plasÂ·mid (plÄz'mÄ­d) n. A circular, double-stranded unit of DNA that replicates within a cell independently of the chromosomal DNA and is most often found in bacteria; it is used in recombinant DNA research to transfer genes between cells. Also called extrachromosomal element.