All English words - page 236
Meanings of Amyloid:
nounA protein that is deposited in the liver, kidneys, spleen, or other tissues in certain diseases.
Usage examples:
Amyloidosis occurs when the protein amyloid is deposited in the kidneys under conditions other than…
Meanings of Amyloidosis:
nounDeposition of amyloid in the body.
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Less common features include clubbing, periostitis, amyloidosis, and granulomatous disease of bone …
Meanings of Amylopectin:
nounThe non-crystallizable form of starch, consisting of branched polysaccharide chains.
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The two major components of starch are amylose and amylopectin.
Meanings of Amylose:
nounThe crystallizable form of starch, consisting of long unbranched polysaccharide chains.
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Another relevant class of biopolymers for which stretching measurements are available is constitute…
Meanings of Amyotrophic:
nounA serious disease affecting the nerve cells, especially those in the spinal cord that control muscle movement, and resulting in a reduction in size and strength of the muscles
Meanings of Amyotrophy:
nounMuscular atrophy.
Usage examples:
Diabetic amyotrophy, also known as femoral neuropathy or proximal motor neuropathy, usually is bila…
Meanings of Amytal:
nounA barbiturate drug used as a sedative and a hypnotic.
Usage examples:
Intravenous sodium amytal (amytal, luminal, nembutal) elicited no benefit, but intravenous zolpidem…
An
ˈanəMeanings of An:
determinerThe form of the indefinite article used before words beginning with a vowel sound.
suffixForming adjectives and nouns from names of places.
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Cuban
prefixVariant spelling of a-1 before a vowel (as in anaemia ).
abbreviationAndaman and nicobar islands.
Meanings of An axe:
idiomTo have a strong personal opinion about something that you want people to accept and that is the reason why you do something
Usage examples:
Environmentalists have no political axe to grind - they just want to save the planet.
An-easy-target-for
ˈtɑː.ɡɪtMeanings of An-easy-target-for:
nounAn object aimed and fired at during shooting practice, often a circle with a pattern of rings, or any object or place at which arrows, bullets, bombs, and other missiles are aimed
Usage examples:
I missed the target., the plane passed over the target., the president was the main target of the s…
Meanings of An-injury:
idiomTo hurt yourself
Usage examples:
Don't even think about lifting me up, ted, you might do yourself an injury.
Meanings of Ana:
nounAnecdotes or literary gossip about a person.
Usage examples:
A collection of gossip was at one time known as an ana.
prefixUp.
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Anabatic
suffix(forming plural nouns) denoting things associated with a person, place, or field of interest.
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Americana
Meanings of Anabaptism:
nounThe doctrine that baptism should only be administered to believing adults, held by a radical protestant sect of the 16th century.
Usage examples:
Lutheranism had already taken root as had anabaptism so calvinism was seen as another protest relig…
Meanings of Anabases:
nounA military advance into the interior of a country (with reference to that of cyrus the younger into asia in 401 bc, as narrated by xenophon in his work anabasis ).
Meanings of Anabasis:
nounA military advance into the interior of a country (with reference to that of cyrus the younger into asia in 401 bc, as narrated by xenophon in his work anabasis ).
Meanings of Anabatic:
adjective(of a wind) caused by local upward motion of warm air.
Usage examples:
A katabatic wind is a wind that is blowing down a slope, and an anabatic wind blows up a slope.
Meanings of Anabiosis:
nounA temporary state of suspended animation or greatly reduced metabolism.
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Cam also occurs in some resurrection plants that are desiccation-tolerant and can shift between bio…
Anabolic
ˌæn.ə.bɒl.ɪk ˈster.ɔɪdMeanings of Anabolic:
adjectiveRelating to or promoting anabolism.
Usage examples:
Insulin is an anabolic hormone that kick-starts muscle-building processes that will use those amino…
nounA hormone (= a chemical made by living cells) that causes muscle and bone growth. anabolic steroids are sometimes used illegally by athletes competing in sports competitions
Usage examples:
He was disqualified after testing positive for anabolic steroids.
Meanings of Anabolism:
nounThe synthesis of complex molecules in living organisms from simpler ones together with the storage of energy; constructive metabolism.
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The synthetic metabolic process of anabolism or the eliminative process of catabolism results in so…
Meanings of Anabranch:
nounA stream that leaves a river and re-enters it further along its course.
Usage examples:
After lunch he decided to go for a swim in an area of an anabranch of the murray river known as bul…
Meanings of Anachronic:
adjectiveRelating to or involving anachronism.
Usage examples:
An anachronic atmosphere in which time seems to have stood still
Meanings of Anachronism:
nounA thing belonging or appropriate to a period other than that in which it exists, especially a thing that is conspicuously old-fashioned.
Usage examples:
The town is a throwback to medieval times, an anachronism that has survived the passing years
Meanings of Anachronisms:
nounA thing belonging or appropriate to a period other than that in which it exists, especially a thing that is conspicuously old-fashioned.
Usage examples:
The town is a throwback to medieval times, an anachronism that has survived the passing years
Meanings of Anachronistic:
adjectiveBelonging to a period other than that being portrayed.
Usage examples:
'titus' benefits from the effective use of anachronistic elements like cars and loudspeakers
Meanings of Anachronistically:
adverbIn a way that is out of its time in history
Usage examples:
We still, anachronistically, expect humans to be running our phone system., he spoke with an anachr…
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