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Meanings of Kinetin:

noun

A synthetic compound similar to kinin, used to stimulate cell division in plants.

Usage examples:

Look for creams with retinol (found in over-the-counter vitamin-a products) and kinetin (an anti-ag…

Meanings of Kinetochore:

noun

A complex of proteins associated with the centromere of a chromosome during cell division, to which the microtubules of the spindle attach.

Usage examples:

In metaphase, sister kinetochores attach to microtubules emanating from opposite spindle pole bodie…

Meanings of Kinetoplast:

noun

A mass of mitochondrial dna lying close to the nucleus in some flagellate protozoa.

Usage examples:

It is important to see the nucleus and the rod-shaped kinetoplast, a mitochondrial structure contai…

Meanings of Kinetoplastic:

noun

A mass of mitochondrial dna lying close to the nucleus in some flagellate protozoa.

Usage examples:

It is important to see the nucleus and the rod-shaped kinetoplast, a mitochondrial structure contai…

Meanings of Kinetoscope:

noun

An early motion-picture device in which the images were viewed through a peephole.

Usage examples:

Like a film version of the book ‘low life,’ these kinetoscopes offer a fascinating glimpse into low…

Meanings of Kinfolk:

plural noun

(in anthropological or formal use) a person's blood relations, regarded collectively.

Usage examples:

Mobilising her natal familija, most of her son's agnatic kinfolk, and many other unrelated families…

Meanings of Kinfolks:

plural noun

(in anthropological or formal use) a person's blood relations, regarded collectively.

Usage examples:

Mobilising her natal familija, most of her son's agnatic kinfolk, and many other unrelated families…

Meanings of King:

noun

The male ruler of an independent state, especially one who inherits the position by right of birth.

Usage examples:

King henry viii

verb

Make (someone) king.

Usage examples:

For history lovers, richard the second was dethroned by bolingbroke, who was kinged henry the fourth.

Meanings of King of the hill:

noun

A person who is in command or is very successful.

Usage examples:

Your daddy brags about you—you're king of the hill with him

Meanings of King-size:

adjective

Larger than the ordinary size

Usage examples:

Manufacturers often make more profit on king-size versions of their products., a king-size bed

Meanings of King-sized:

adjective

Larger than the ordinary size, and usually the largest size available

Usage examples:

A king-size bed

Meanings of Kingbird:

noun

A large american tyrant flycatcher, typically with a grey head and back and yellowish or white underparts.

Usage examples:

Over 350 species of birds have been recorded in worcester country, including pelicans and pewees, k…

Meanings of Kingbirds:

noun

A large american tyrant flycatcher, typically with a grey head and back and yellowish or white underparts.

Usage examples:

Over 350 species of birds have been recorded in worcester country, including pelicans and pewees, k…

Meanings of Kingbolt:

noun

A kingpin in a mechanical structure.

Usage examples:

The adjusting disks thereby invariably define a position of the kingbolt with respect to the suppor…

Meanings of Kingbolts:

noun

A kingpin in a mechanical structure.

Usage examples:

The adjusting disks thereby invariably define a position of the kingbolt with respect to the suppor…

Meanings of Kingcraft:

noun

The art of ruling as a king, especially with reference to the use of clever or crafty diplomacy in dealing with subjects.

Usage examples:

As part two evinced, paine was much more than a talented popularizer of advanced ideas, a megaphone…

Meanings of Kingcup:

noun

Another term for marsh marigold.

Meanings of Kingdom:

noun

A country, state, or territory ruled by a king or queen.

Usage examples:

The kingdom of the netherlands

Meanings of Kingdomed:

adjective

With preceding modifying word, as ten, many, etc.: consisting of or divided into a given number of kingdoms.

Meanings of Kingdomful:

noun

As much or as many as a kingdom can hold.

Meanings of Kingdomless:

adjective

Having no kingdom.

Meanings of Kingdoms:

noun

A country, state, or territory ruled by a king or queen.

Usage examples:

The kingdom of the netherlands

Meanings of Kingdomship:

noun

A kingdom.

Meanings of Kinged:

verb

Make (someone) king.

Usage examples:

For history lovers, richard the second was dethroned by bolingbroke, who was kinged henry the fourth.

noun

The male ruler of an independent state, especially one who inherits the position by right of birth.

Usage examples:

King henry viii

Meanings of Kingfish:

noun

Any of a number of large sporting fish, many of which are edible.

Usage examples:

Trio of hapuka, salmon and kingfish each individually prepared and presented on a large platter.