ANAPLASIA | • anaplasia n. (Biology) A reversion of differentiation in cells that is characteristic of malignancy in tumours. • ANAPLASIA n. reversion of plant or animal cells to a simpler form. |
ANAPLASIAS | • anaplasias n. Plural of anaplasia. • ANAPLASIA n. reversion of plant or animal cells to a simpler form. |
ANAPLASMOSES | • anaplasmoses n. Plural of anaplasmosis. • ANAPLASMOSIS n. a tick-borne disease of cattle and sheep. |
ANAPLASMOSIS | • anaplasmosis n. A disease of ruminants and sometimes humans caused by infection with Anaplasma bacteria, normally transmitted… • ANAPLASMOSIS n. a tick-borne disease of cattle and sheep. |
ANAPLASTIC | • anaplastic adj. (Oncology) Of, or relating to, a tumor that shows little histogenetic differentiation. It implies that… • anaplastic adj. (Surgery) Of or relating to plastic surgery. • ANAPLASTIC adj. of or pertaining to anaplasty. |
ANAPLASTIES | • ANAPLASTY n. the art or operation of restoring lost parts or the normal shape by the use of healthy tissue. |
ANAPLASTY | • anaplasty n. (Surgery) The restoration of lost parts or the normal shape by the use of healthy tissue. • ANAPLASTY n. the art or operation of restoring lost parts or the normal shape by the use of healthy tissue. |
ANAPLEROSES | • anapleroses n. Plural of anaplerosis. • ANAPLEROSIS n. the filling up of a deficiency. |
ANAPLEROSIS | • anaplerosis n. The replenishment of a deficiency, or refilling of the space left by a destroyed part. • anaplerosis n. (Biochemistry) An intermediate enzyme reaction that replaces a depleted vital compound. • ANAPLEROSIS n. the filling up of a deficiency. |
ANAPLEROTIC | • anaplerotic adj. (Biochemistry, of a reaction) Forming intermediates of a metabolic pathway (eg. the tricarboxylic acid cycle). • anaplerotic adj. (Medicine, dated) Filling up; promoting granulation of wounds or ulcers. • anaplerotic n. A remedy which promotes such granulation. |
NAPLESS | • napless adj. Without a nap; worn or threadbare. • napless adj. Without napping or sleeping. • NAPLESS adj. threadbare. |
SNAPLESS | • snapless adj. Without snap fasteners. • SNAPLESS adj. lacking a fastening device. |
SNAPLINK | • snap-link n. A carabiner. • SNAPLINK n. a metal link used in mountaineering. |
SNAPLINKS | • snap-links n. Plural of snap-link. • SNAPLINK n. a metal link used in mountaineering. |