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posttranslational
[ pohst-trans-ley-shuh-nl, -tranz- ]
noun
- Genetics, Biochemistry. occurring after the synthesis of a polypeptide chain.
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Word History and Origins
Origin of posttranslational1
1970–75; post- + translational ( def )
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