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an enzyme which has a protein and non-protein ingredient
- holoenzymean enzyme which has a protein and non-protein ingredient
- holoenzymesHOLOENZYME, an enzyme which has a protein and non-protein ingredient
- aloeticany aloe of the species Aloe vera, the fleshy leaves of which yield a juice used as an emollient ingredient of skin lotions and for treating burns
- aloeany aloe of the species Aloe vera, the fleshy leaves of which yield a juice used as an emollient ingredient of skin lotions and for treating burns
- aloesany aloe of the species Aloe vera, the fleshy leaves of which yield a juice used as an emollient ingredient of skin lotions and for treating burns
- phytochromea plant pigment which absorbs red or infrared rays and acts as an enzyme controlling growth
- phytochromesPHYTOCHROME, a plant pigment which absorbs red or infrared rays and acts as an enzyme controlling growth
- cholinesterasean enzyme which breaks down a choline ester into choline and an acid, esp acetylcholine into choline and acetic acid
- cholinesterasesCHOLINESTERASE, an enzyme which breaks down a choline ester into choline and an acid, esp acetylcholine into choline and acetic acid
- insulinasean enzyme, present in the liver and kidneys, which breaks down insulin
- insulinasesINSULINASE, an enzyme, present in the liver and kidneys, which breaks down insulin
- fetishesA course of action to which one has an excessive and irrational commitment
- bluebirdAn American songbird of the thrush subfamily, the male of which has a blue head, back, and wings
- bluebirdsAn American songbird of the thrush subfamily, the male of which has a blue head, back, and wings
- autotransformerAn electrical transformer that has a single coil winding, part of which is common to both primary and secondary circuits
- earthnutsA Eurasian plant of the parsley family, which has an edible roundish tuber and is typically found in woodland and acid pasture
- vorticellaa sessile protozoan of the genus Vorticella, which has a long contractile stalk and a ciliated body shaped like an inverted bell
- tailslidean aerobatic manoeuvre in which an aircraft that has been put into a steep climb stalls and loses height by slipping backwards
- tailslidesTAILSLIDE, an aerobatic manoeuvre in which an aircraft that has been put into a steep climb stalls and loses height by slipping backwards
- vorticellaeVORTICELLA, a sessile protozoan of the genus Vorticella, which has a long contractile stalk and a ciliated body shaped like an inverted bell
- costusa Himalayan herb, Saussurea lappa, with an aromatic root which has medicinal properties and which also yields an oil that is used in perfumery
- republicA state in which supreme power is held by the people and their elected representatives, and which has an elected or nominated president rather than a monarch
- republicsA state in which supreme power is held by the people and their elected representatives, and which has an elected or nominated president rather than a monarch
- capercailziesA large, turkeylike Eurasian grouse of mature pine forests. The male has a courtship display in which it fans the tail and makes an extraordinary succession of sounds
- capercaillieA large, turkeylike Eurasian grouse of mature pine forests. The male has a courtship display in which it fans the tail and makes an extraordinary succession of sounds
- capercailliesA large, turkeylike Eurasian grouse of mature pine forests. The male has a courtship display in which it fans the tail and makes an extraordinary succession of sounds
- reuptakethe process by which the presynaptic terminal of a neuron reabsorbs and recycles the molecules of neurotransmitter it has previously secreted in conveying an impulse to another neuron
- steelyardsAn apparatus for weighing that has a short arm taking the item to be weighed and a long graduated arm along which a weight is moved until it balances
- mandrilllarge baboon, Mandrillus (or Papio) sphinx, of western Africa, the male of which has a face brightly marked with blue and scarlet and a muzzle that is ribbed: an endangered species
- mezzotintA print made from an engraved copper or steel plate on which the surface has been partially roughened, for shading, and partially scraped smooth, giving light areas. The technique was much used in the 17th, 18th, and early 19th centuries for the reproduction of paintings
- mezzotintsA print made from an engraved copper or steel plate on which the surface has been partially roughened, for shading, and partially scraped smooth, giving light areas. The technique was much used in the 17th, 18th, and early 19th centuries for the reproduction of paintings
- evocation(formerly) an action of a court in summoning a case from another, usually lower, court for purposes of complete review and decision, as on an appeal in which the issue is incidental or procedural and the court of first instance has not yet rendered a deci