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Minas (gcide) | mina \mi"na\, n.; pl. L. Minae, E. Minas. [L., fr. Gr. ?.]
An ancient weight or denomination of money, of varying value.
The Attic mina was valued at a hundred drachmas.
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glutamic oxalacetic transaminase (encz) | glutamic oxalacetic transaminase, n: |
glutamic oxaloacetic transaminase (encz) | glutamic oxaloacetic transaminase, n: |
histaminase (encz) | histaminase, n: |
transaminase (encz) | transaminase, n: |
Laminas (gcide) | Lamina \Lam"i*na\ (l[a^]m"[i^]*n[.a]), n.; pl. L. Lamin[ae]
(-n[=e]) E. Laminas (-n[.a]z). [L. cf. Lamella.]
1. A thin plate or scale; a layer or coat lying over another;
-- said of thin plates or platelike substances, as of bone
or minerals.
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2. (Bot.) The blade of a leaf; the broad, expanded portion of
a petal or sepal of a flower. --Gray.
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3. (Zool.) A thin plate or scale; specif., one of the thin,
flat processes composing the vane of a feather.
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adenosine deaminase (wn) | adenosine deaminase
n 1: an enzyme found in mammals that can catalyze the
deamination of adenosine into inosine and ammonia; "ADA
deficiency can lead to one form of severe combined
immunodeficiency disease"; "the gene encoding ADA was one
of the earlier human genes to be isolated and cloned for
study" [syn: adenosine deaminase, ADA] |
glutamic oxalacetic transaminase (wn) | glutamic oxalacetic transaminase
n 1: an enzyme involved in transamination [syn: {glutamic
oxalacetic transaminase}, {glutamic oxaloacetic
transaminase}] |
glutamic oxaloacetic transaminase (wn) | glutamic oxaloacetic transaminase
n 1: an enzyme involved in transamination [syn: {glutamic
oxalacetic transaminase}, {glutamic oxaloacetic
transaminase}] |
histaminase (wn) | histaminase
n 1: enzyme that acts as a catalyst in converting histidine to
histamine |
transaminase (wn) | transaminase
n 1: a class of transferases that catalyze transamination (that
transfer an amino group from an amino acid to another
compound) [syn: transaminase, aminotransferase,
aminopherase] |
PER MINAS (bouvier) | PER MINAS. By threats. When a man is compelled to enter into a contract by
threats or menaces, either for. fear of loss of life, or mayhem, he may
avoid it afterwards. 1 Bl. Com. 131; Bac. Ab. Duress; Id. Murder A. See
Duress.
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