| agranular endoplasmic reticulum | Endoplasmic reticulum that is lacking in ribosomal granules; involved in synthesis of complex lipids and fatty acids, detoxification of drugs, carbohydrate synthesis, and sequestering of Ca++. Synonym: smooth-surfaced endoplasmic reticulum. (05 Mar 2000) |
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| agranular leukocyte | <haematology> A general, non-specific term frequently used with reference to lymphocytes, monocytes, and plasma cells; although the cytoplasm of a lymphocyte or monocyte contains tiny granules, it is nongranular in comparison with that of a neutrophil, basophil, or eosinophil. See: leukocyte. Synonym: agranular leukocyte. (05 Mar 2000) |
| agranulocyte | A nongranular leukocyte. Origin: G. A-priv. + L. Granulum, granule, + G. Kytos, cell (05 Mar 2000) |
| agranulocytic angina | <haematology> A symptom complex characterised by marked decrease in the number of granulocytes and by lesions of the throat and other mucous membranes, of the gastrointestinal tract and of the skin, also called granulocytopenia and Schultz's disease. (18 Nov 1997) |
| agranulocytosis | <haematology> A symptom complex characterised by marked decrease in the number of granulocytes and by lesions of the throat and other mucous membranes, of the gastrointestinal tract and of the skin, also called granulocytopenia and Schultz's disease. (18 Nov 1997) |
| agranuloplastic | Capable of forming nongranular cells, and incapable of forming granular cells. Origin: G. A-priv. + L. Granulum, granule, + G. Plastikos, formative (05 Mar 2000) |
| agraphia | <neurology> Loss of ability to write (a form of aphasia). Symptom common to tumours of the parietal lobe of the dominant cerebral hemisphere. (16 Dec 1997) |
| agraphic | Characterised by agraphia. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| agrarian | 1. One in favor of an equal division of landed property. 2. An agrarian law. "An equal agrarian is perpetual law." (Harrington) 1. Pertaining to fields, or lands, or their tenure; especially, relating to am equal or equitable division of lands; as, the agrarian laws of Rome, which distributed the conquered and other public lands among citizens. "His Grace's landed possessions are irresistibly inviting to an agrarian experiment." (Burke) 2. <botany> Wild; said of plants growing in the fields. Origin: L. Agrarius, fr. Ager field. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| agrarianism | An equal or equitable division of landed property; the principles or acts of those who favor a redistribution of land. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| agreeable | 1. Pleasing, either to the mind or senses; pleasant; grateful; as, agreeable manners or remarks; an agreeable person; fruit agreeable to the taste. "A train of agreeable reveries." (Goldsmith) 2. Willing; ready to agree or consent. "These Frenchmen give unto the said captain of Calais a great sum of money, so that he will be but content and agreeable that they may enter into the said town." (Latimer) 3. Agreeing or suitable; conformable; correspondent; concordant; adapted; followed by to, rarely by with. "That which is agreeable to the nature of one thing, is many times contrary to the nature of another." (L'Estrange) 4. In pursuance, conformity, or accordance; in this sense used adverbially for agreeably; as, agreeable to the order of the day, the House took up the report. Synonym: Pleasing, pleasant, welcome, charming, acceptable, amiable. See Pleasant. Origin: F. Agreable. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| agreement, arbitration | See: Arbitration agreement. (12 Dec 1998) |
| agretope | That part of a processed antigen that binds to the major histocompatibility complex molecule; the agretope was derived from antigen restriction element. Origin: antigen + restriction + -tope (05 Mar 2000) |
| agricultural | Of or pertaining to agriculture; connected with, or engaged in, tillage; as, the agricultural class; agricultural implements, wages, etc. <zoology> Agricul"turally, Agricultural ant, a species of ant which gathers and stores seeds of grasses, for food. The remarkable species (Myrmica barbata) found in Texas clears circular areas and carefully cultivates its favorite grain, known as ant rice. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| agricultural workers' diseases | Diseases in persons engaged in cultivating and tilling soil, growing plants, harvesting crops, raising livestock, or otherwise engaged in husbandry and farming. The diseases are not restricted to farmers in the sense of those who perform conventional farm chores: the heading applies also to those engaged in the individual activities named above, as in those only gathering harvest or in those only dusting crops. (12 Dec 1998) |
| age of consent |
the minimum age for marrying without parental consent or the minimum age for consensual sexual relations; intercourse at an earlier age can result in a charge of assault or statutory rape; the age differs in different states of the Union
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advanced in years; (`aged' is pronounced as two syllables); "aged members of the society"; "elderly residents could remember the construction of the first skyscraper"; "senior citizen" at an advanced stage of erosion (pronounced as one syllable); "aged rocks" aged(a): having attained a specific age; (`aged' is pronounced as one syllable); "aged ten"; "ten years of age" of wines, fruit, cheeses; having reached a desired or final condition; (`aged' pronounced as one syllable); "mature well-aged cheeses" (used of tobacco) aging as a preservative process (`aged' is pronounced as one syllable) people who are old collectively; "special arrangements were available for the aged"
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(agam(o)-) [Gr. agamos unmarried] a combining form meaning asexual.
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| AG | the coalescing of small particles that are suspended in solution |
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| AG | a blood test used to identify unknown antigens |
| AG | united as if by glue |
| AG | forming derivative or compound words by putting together constituents each of which expresses a single definite meaning |
| AG | an antibody that causes agglutination of a specific antigen |
| AG | any substance that acts as an antigen to cause agglutinin production |
| AG | build up to a level by depositing sediment |
| AG | add details to |
| AG | the act of increasing the wealth or prestige or power or scope of something |
| AG | add details to |
| AG | the act of increasing the wealth or prestige or power or scope of something |
| AG | make worse |