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noun
- The capitalisation, capitalised ninth letter of the Appendix:Roman script, English alphabet, preceded by H and followed by J.
pronoun (desc=personal pronoun, objective, me, possessive, my, possessive noun, mine, reflexive, myself)
- The speaker or writer, referred to as the grammatical subject of a sentence.
, + Inflection
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, possessive , , mine or my
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| ile |
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(obsolete) Ear of corn — Ainsworth
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| indoleacetic acid |
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(chemistry) an auxin plant hormone, synthesized in leaves, that stimulates growth, especially in the presence of ethylene
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verb (induc, ing)
- to cause; persuade; force
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| induction |
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noun
- the act of inducting
- a formal ceremony in which a person is inducted into an office or into military service
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(physics) the generation of an electric current by a varying magnetic field
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(logic) the derivation of general principles from specific instances
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(mathematics) a general proof of a theorem by first proving it for a specific integer (for example) and showing that, if it is true for one integer then it must be true for the next
- the act of inducing childbirth
- In theatre, induction is the use of rumors to twist and complicate the plot of a play or to narrate in a way that does not have to state truth nor fact within the play.
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(biology) In developmental biology, the development of a feature from part of a formerly homogenous field of cells in response to a morphogen whose source determines the feature's position and extent.
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(obsolete) an introduction
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| inositol |
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(biochemistry) any of several isomeric cyclic polyhydric alcohols, C6H12O6, found in both plant and animal tissue.
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| insulin |
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- A polypeptide hormone that regulates carbohydrate metabolism.
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| invertase |
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- An enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of sucrose into glucose and fructose (invert sugar); used by bees to produce honey
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| ionophore |
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(chemistry) any substance that can transfer ions from a hydrophilic medium (such as water) to a hydrophobic medium, or across a biological membrane, normally by forming a complex with it; an ion carrier
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| isoenzyme |
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(enzyme) Any of a group of enzymes that catalyze the same reaction but have different structures and physical, biochemical and immunological properties.
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| isoleucine |
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(amino acid) An essential amino acid, C6H13NO2, isomeric with leucine, found in most animal proteins.
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| isomerase |
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- Any enzyme which catalyzes the conversion of one isomeric form of a chemical compound to another.
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| isozyme |
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(enzyme) An isoenzyme.
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