(biology) growth in the thickness of a cell wall by the deposit of successive layers of material
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Waiting list
a roster of those waiting to obtain something
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(biology) the growing of microorganisms in a nutrient medium (such as gelatin or agar); "the culture of cells in a Petri dish"
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Biology.(biology) the process of an individual organism growing organically; a purely biological unfolding of events involved in an organism c…
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Biology.(biology) the process of an individual organism growing organically; a purely biological unfolding of events involved in an organism c…
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Biology.(biology) the process of an individual organism growing organically; a purely biological unfolding of events involved in an organism c…
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Biology.(biology) growth in the surface area of a cell by the deposit of new particles between existing particles in the cell wall
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Biology.(biology) the process of an individual organism growing organically; a purely biological unfolding of events involved in an organism c…
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Biology.(biology) the process of an individual organism growing organically; a purely biological unfolding of events involved in an organism c…
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Biology.(biology) the process of an individual organism growing organically; a purely biological unfolding of events involved in an organism c…
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Biology.a precise rule (or set of rules) specifying how to solve some problem
Used in the same subject area: Biology, Bioinformatics.a precise rule (or set of rules) specifying how to solve some problem
Used in the same subject area: Biology, Bioinformatics.a precise rule (or set of rules) specifying how to solve some problem
Used in the same subject area: Biology, Bioinformatics.an organized body of related information
Used in the same subject area: Biology, Bioinformatics.insurance against loss due to ill health
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Health policy.the medical care received on first contact with the medical system (before being referred elsewhere)
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Health policy.the branch of genetics that studies the full set of proteins encoded by a genome
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A lady's waiting-maid.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: roster, waiting, obtain.Act of waiting; delay.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: roster, waiting, obtain.A room before, or forming an entrance to, another; a waiting room.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: roster, waiting, obtain.To accompany or be present or near at hand, in pursuance of duty; to be ready for service; to wait or be in waiting; -- often followed…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: roster, waiting, obtain.The act of attending; state of being in waiting; service; ministry; the fact of being present; presence.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: roster, waiting, obtain.Being present, or in the train; accompanying; in waiting.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: roster, waiting, obtain.To be in store for; to be ready or in waiting for; as, a glorious reward awaits the good.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: roster, waiting, obtain.(computer science) a part of RAM used for temporary storage of data that is waiting to be sent to a device; used to compensate for dif…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: roster, waiting, obtain.(computer science) a part of RAM used for temporary storage of data that is waiting to be sent to a device; used to compensate for dif…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: roster, waiting, obtain.(computer science) a part of RAM used for temporary storage of data that is waiting to be sent to a device; used to compensate for dif…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: roster, waiting, obtain.To bend down; to stoop low; to lie close to the ground with the logs bent, as an animal when waiting for prey, or in fear.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: roster, waiting, obtain.The chief lady in waiting on the queen of Spain.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: roster, waiting, obtain.Waiting in expectation; looking for
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: roster, waiting, obtain.a feeling of agitation expressed in continual motion; "he's got the fidgets"; "waiting gave him a feeling of restlessness"
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: roster, waiting, obtain.a feeling of agitation expressed in continual motion; "he's got the fidgets"; "waiting gave him a feeling of restlessness"
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: roster, waiting, obtain.A man in waiting; a male servant whose duties are to attend the door, the carriage, the table, etc.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: roster, waiting, obtain.The act of forbearing or waiting; the exercise of patience.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: roster, waiting, obtain.A porch or waiting room, usually at the west end of an abbey church, where the monks collected on returning from processions, where bo…
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