Meaning of alpha-gal | Babel Free
Definitions
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A carbohydrate found in most mammalian cell membranes. uncountable
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Abbreviation of α-Galactosidase. abbreviation, alt-of, uncountable
Examples
“When certain ticks bite humans, they can transfer alpha-gal into the bloodstream, causing their victims to develop a severe response to red meat consumption.”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.