CYS

Meaning of CYS in English

Biochem.

cysteine.

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CYS — Airport Name : Cheyenne Regional Airport Airport Location : n.a IATA Code : CYS ICAO Code : KCYS
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KCYS — Airport Name : Cheyenne Regional Airport Airport Location : n.a IATA Code : CYS ICAO Code : KCYS
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CHEYENNE REGIONAL AIRPORT — Airport Name : Cheyenne Regional Airport Airport Location : n.a IATA Code : CYS ICAO Code : KCYS
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CYSTEINE — — cysteinic , adj. /sis"tee een', -in/ , n. Biochem. a crystalline amino acid, C 3 H 7 O 2 …
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POLYCYSTIC — [poly.cys.tic] adj (1872): having or involving more than one cyst "~ kidneys" "~ disease"
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OTOCYST — [oto.cyst] n [ISV; fr. its probable auditory function] (1877): a fluid-containing organ of many invertebrates that contains an otolith: statocyst …
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HETEROCYST — [het.ero.cyst] n (1872): a large transparent thick-walled cell that is found in the filaments of some blue-green algae and is …
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FIBROCYSTIC — [fi.bro.cys.tic] adj (1854): characterized by the presence or development of fibrous tissue and cysts
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CYSTOSCOPE — [cys.to.scope] n [ISV] (1889): a medical instrument for the visual examination of the bladder and for the passage of instruments …
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CYSTOLITH — [cys.to.lith] n [G Zystolith, fr. zyst- cyst- + -lith] (1857): a calcium carbonate concretion arising from the cellulose wall of …
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CYSTOCARP — [cys.to.carp] n [ISV] (1875): the fruiting structure produced in the red algae after fertilization
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CYSTITIS — [cys.ti.tis] n [NL] (ca. 1783): inflammation of the urinary bladder
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CYSTINURIA — [cys.tin.uria] n [NL] (1853): a metabolic defect characterized by excretion of excessive amounts of cystine in the urine and inherited …
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CYSTINE — [cys.tine] n [fr. its discovery in bladder stones] (1843): a crystalline amino acid that is widespread in proteins (as keratins) …
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CYSTICERCUS — [cys.ti.cer.cus] n, pl -cer.ci [NL, fr. cyst- + Gk kerkos tail] (ca. 1871): a tapeworm larva that consists of a …
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CYSTICERCOSIS — [cys.ti.cer.co.sis] n, pl -co.ses [NL] (1905): infestation with or disease caused by cysticerci
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CYSTICERCOID — [cys.ti.cer.coid] n (1858): a tapeworm larva having an invaginated scolex and solid tailpiece
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CYSTIC — [cys.tic] adj (1713) 1: relating to, composed of, or containing cysts 2: of or relating to the urinary bladder or …
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CYSTEINE — [cys.te.ine] n [ISV, fr. cystine + -ein] (1884): a crystalline sulfur-containing amino acid readily oxidizable to cystine
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CYSTEAMINE — [cys.te.amine] n [cysteine + amine] (1943): a cysteine derivative that has been used experimentally in the prevention of radiation sickness …
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CHOLECYSTOKININ — [cho.le.cys.to.ki.nin] n [NL cholecystis + E -o- + kinin] (ca. 1929): a hormone secreted esp. by the duodenal mucosa that …
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CHOLECYSTITIS — [cho.le.cys.ti.tis] n [NL, fr. cholecystis] (1866): inflammation of the gallbladder
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CHOLECYSTECTOMY — [cho.le.cys.tec.to.my] n, pl -mies [NL cholecystis gallbladder (fr. chol- + Gk kystis bladder) + ISV -ectomy--more at cyst] (1885): surgical …
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PNEUMOCYSTIS CARINII PNEUMONIA — [Pneu.mo.cys.tis ca.ri.nii pneumonia] n [NL Pneumocystis carinii, species name] (1964): a pneumonia that affects individuals whose immunological defenses have been …
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CATALYSIS — noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ Enzymatic catalysis involves the breaking and making of different chemical bonds. ▪ However, nobody had …
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