polyglutamated

English

Etymology

From poly- +‎ glutamated.

Adjective

polyglutamated (not comparable)

1. Converted to a polyglutamate
   • 2015 July 25, Hend M. Tag, “Hepatoprotective effect of mulberry (Morus nigra) leaves extract against methotrexate induced hepatotoxicity in male albino rat”, in BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine‎^[1], volume 15, →DOI:

     MTX is actively accumulated in the liver where it is metabolized and stored in polyglutamated form, thus decreases folate levels by the inhibition of dihydrofolate reductase[5].