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noun
The process of covalent attachment of PEG (polyethylene glycol) polymer chains to another molecule, normally a drug or therapeutic protein.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: chemistry, natural-sciences, organic-chemistry, physical-sciences
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noun
Alternative form of PEGylation.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: alt-of, alternative
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History
From PEGylate + -ion.
