THROMBOXANE

Meaning of THROMBOXANE in English

noun Etymology: thromb- + ox- + -ane Date: 1975 any of several substances that are produced especially by platelets, are formed from endoperoxides, cause construction of vascular and bronchial smooth muscle, and promote blood clotting

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THROMBOXANE — thrämˈbäkˌsān noun ( -s ) Etymology: thromb- + ox- (I) + -ane : any of several substances that are produced …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
THROMBOXANE — /throm bok"sayn/ , n. Biochem. a compound, C 20 H 32 O 5 , formed in blood platelets, that constricts …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
THROMBOXANE — noun Etymology: thromb- + ox- + -ane Date: 1975 : any of several substances that are produced especially by platelets, …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
THROMBOXANE — [ θrɒm'bɒkseɪn ] ■ noun Biochemistry a hormone of the prostacyclin type released from blood platelets, which induces platelet aggregation …
Concise Oxford English vocab
THROMBOXANE — [throm.box.ane] n [thromb- + ox- + -ane] (1975): any of several substances that are formed from endoperoxides, cause constriction of …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
THROMBOXANE — n. Pronunciation: thräm- ' bäk- ˌ s ā n Function: noun Etymology: thromb- + ox- + -ane Date: 1975 : …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
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SAMUELSSON, BENGT INGEMAR — born May 21, 1934, Halmstad, Sweden Swedish biochemist, corecipient with fellow Swede Sune K. Bergstrm and Englishman John Robert Vane …
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VASCULAR — adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ NOUN disease ▪ Any patient who has vascular disease should be on long-term aspirin. ▪ …
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UNSTABLE — adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADVERB highly ▪ So you see, beneath that calm exterior lies a highly unstable child. …
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SYNTHESIS — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADJECTIVE increased ▪ This may represent either increased synthesis of the type 1 chain precursor …
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SIGNIFICANCE — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES appreciate the significance/importance/value of sth ▪ He did not fully appreciate the significance of signing …
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INHIBITION — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES cast aside your inhibitions/doubts etc ▪ Cast aside your fears. shed your inhibitions (= stop …
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CLINICAL — adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a clinical diagnosis (= given as the result of tests ) ▪ Pneumonia was the …
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Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster

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