| conalbumin | <protein> Nonhaem iron binding protein found in chicken plasma and egg white. (18 Nov 1997) |
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| conanine | A steroid alkaloid; pregnane with a methylimino group bridging C-18 and C-20 (in alpha-configuration). See: conessine. (05 Mar 2000) |
| conarium | Synonym: pineal body. Origin: G. Konarion (dim. Of konos, cone), the pineal body (05 Mar 2000) |
| conation | The conscious tendency to act, usually an aspect of mental process; historically aligned with cognition and affection, but more recently used in the wider sense of impulse, desire, purposeful striving. Origin: L. Conatio, an undertaking, effort (05 Mar 2000) |
| conative | Pertaining to, or characterised by, conation. (05 Mar 2000) |
| conatus | A striving toward self-preservation and self-affirmation. Origin: L. Attempt (05 Mar 2000) |