APTAMER | • aptamer n. (Biochemistry, genetics) Any subsequence of nucleic acid or protein, selected from a large random sequence-pool… • APTAMER n. any of various created RNA-based molecules with therapeutic properties. |
CAPTAIN | • captain n. A chief or leader. • captain n. The person lawfully in command of a ship or other vessel. • captain n. An army officer with a rank between the most senior grade of lieutenant and major. |
CAPTANS | • CAPTAN n. a type of agricultural fungicide produced from mercaptan. |
CRYPTAL | • cryptal adj. (Anatomy) Of or pertaining to crypts (small pits or cavities in the body). • CRYPTAL adj. relating to a crypt. |
GLYPTAL | • glyptal n. A resin, made from glycerol and phthalic anhydride (or similar), used in paints. • GLYPTAL n. a kind of alkyd resin. |
HEPTADS | • heptads n. Plural of heptad. • HEPTAD n. a group of seven. |
HEPTANE | • heptane n. (Organic chemistry) Any of the nine isomers of the saturated aliphatic hydrocarbon C7H16, obtained from… • HEPTANE n. a saturated hydrocarbon with seven carbon atoms, found as a constituent of petroleum or tar oil. |
OPTANTS | • optants n. Plural of optant. • OPTANT n. a person who opts, esp. one who chooses a nationality. |
PEPTALK | • pep␣talk n. (Colloquial) A rallying speech made to instill enthusiasm and boost confidence. • PEPTALK v. to inspire enthusiasm in by an intense, emotional talk. |
PTARMIC | • ptarmic n. A substance, such as pepper or snuff, that causes sneezing. • ptarmic adj. Relating to a substance that causes sneezing. • PTARMIC n. (Greek) a substance that causes sneezing. |
REPTANT | • reptant adj. (Chiefly botany, zoology) Creeping along the ground. • REPTANT adj. creeping or crawling. |
SEPTAGE | • septage n. (North America) The partially treated waste stored in a septic tank. • SEPTAGE n. the waste in a septic tank. |
SEPTATE | • septate adj. Of, pertaining to, or divided by a septum. • septate v. To form a septation. • SEPTATE adj. having a septum. |
TRIPTAN | • triptan n. Any of a family of tryptamine-based drugs used as abortive medication in the treatment of migraine and… • TRIPTAN n. a drug for treating migraine attacks. |
UPTAKEN | • uptaken v. Past participle of uptake. • UPTAKE v. to take up. |
UPTAKES | • uptakes n. Plural of uptake. • UPTAKE v. to take up. |
UPTALKS | • uptalks v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of uptalk. • UPTALK v. to end a declarative sentence with a rising intonation. |