polyacidic

English

Etymology

From poly- +‎ acidic.

Adjective

polyacidic (not comparable)

1. Relating to a polyacid
   • 2015 November 26, “Polymorphisms in Fibronectin Binding Proteins A and B among Staphylococcus aureus Bloodstream Isolates Are Not Associated with Arthroplasty Infection”, in PLOS ONE‎, →DOI:

     It is believed that these proteins accumulate because they contain polyacidic sequences (Asp-Gly-Asp) that promote cell adhesion [25 ].