| kiss | 1. To salute with the lips, as a mark of affection, reverence, submission, forgiveness, etc. "He . . . Kissed her lips with such a clamorous smack, That at the parting all the church echoed." (Shak) 2. To touch gently, as if fondly or caressingly. "When the sweet wind did gently kiss the trees." (Shak) Origin: OE. Kissen, cussen, AS. Cyssan, fr. Coss a kiss; of uncertain origin; akin to D. Kus, G. Kuss, Icel. Koss. 1. To make or give salutation with the lips in token of love, respect, etc.; as, kiss and make friends. 2. To meet; to come in contact; to touch fondly. "Like fire and powder, Which as they kiss consume." (Shak) "Rose, rose and clematis, Trail and twine and clasp and kiss." (Tennyson) Kissing comfit, a perfumed sugarplum to sweeten the breath. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
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| kissing bugs | Insect vectors (carriers) of the parasite (called trypanosoma cruzi) which causes chagas' disease (american trypanosomiasis). The reduviid bugs kiss people, especially babies, on the lips while they are asleep infecting them with their parasite. Over 20 million people in the americas have chagas disease. The parasite can also be transmitted by blood transfusion and cross the placenta during pregnancy to infect the foetus. (12 Dec 1998) |
| kissing disease | <haematology, virology> Self limiting disorder of lymphoid tissue caused by infection with Epstein Barr virus (infectious mononucleosis). Characterised by the appearance of many large lymphoblasts in the circulation. (13 Nov 1997) |
| kistrin | <haematology, molecular biology> Naturally occurring inhibitor (68 residue peptide) of platelet aggregation found in the venom of Malayan pit viper Agkistrodon rhodostoma. Kistrin has an RGD site that competes for the platelet IIb/IIIa integrin and is therefore one of the disintegrins. (18 Nov 1997) |
| kit | <oncogene> An oncogene, identified in feline sarcoma, encoding a tyrosine protein kinase that acts on stem cell factor. (18 Nov 1997) |
| kit fox | <zoology> Kit fox, a small burrowing fox (Vulpes velox), inhabiting the region of the Rocky Mountains. It is brownish gray, reddish on the breast and flanks, and white below. Called also swift fox. (11 Mar 1998) |
| kitalase | <enzyme> Commercial enzyme preparation from which 1-3 beta d-gluconase can be isolated Registry number: EC 3.2.1.- (26 Jun 1999) |
| kitasamycin | <chemical> A macrolide antibiotic produced by streptomyces kitasatoensis. The drug has antimicrobial activity against a wide spectrum of pathogens. Pharmacological action: antibiotics, macrolide. Chemical name: Leucomycin (12 Dec 1998) |
| Kitasato's bacillus | The bacterial cause of the bubonic plague which in the year 541 (as the black death) and later in the middle ages decimated europe. The effects of the plague are described in the nursery rhyme we all fall down. It is transmitted to humans by the bite of fleas that have fed on infected animals, mostly rodents. Plague occurs in the u.s. It is treatable with antibiotics but, if not treated promptly, can promptly lead to death. (12 Dec 1998) |
| Kitasato, Shibasaburo Baron | <person> Japanese bacteriologist, 1856-1931. See: Kitasato's bacillus. (05 Mar 2000) |
| kitcat | A game played by striking with a stick small piece of wood, called a cat, shaped like two coned united at their bases; tipcat. <agriculture> Kitcat roll, a roller somewhat in the form of two cones set base to base. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| kitchen | 1. A cookroom; the room of a house appropriated to cookery. "Cool was his kitchen, though his brains were hot." (Dryden) "A fat kitchen makes a lean will." (Franklin) 2. A utensil for roasting meat; as, a tin kitchen. Kitchen garden. See Garden. Kitchen lee, dirty soapsuds. " A brazen tub of kitchen lee." . Kitchen stuff, fat collected from pots and pans. Origin: OE. Kichen, kichene, kuchene, AS. Cycene, L. Coquina, equiv. To culina a kitchen, fr. Coquinus pertaining to cooking, fr. Coquere to cook. See Cook to prepare food, and cf. Cuisine. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| kitchenmaid | A woman employed in the kitchen. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| kite | 1. <ornithology> Any raptorial bird of the subfamily Milvinae, of which many species are known. They have long wings, adapted for soaring, and usually a forked tail. The European species are Milvus ictinus and Milvus govinda; the sacred or Brahmany kite of India is Haliastur Indus; the American fork-tailed kite is the Nauclerus furcatus. 2. One who is rapacious. "Detested kite, thou liest." (Shak) 3. A light frame of wood or other material covered with paper or cloth, for flying in the air at the end of a string. 4. A lofty sail, carried only when the wind is light. 5. <geometry> A quadrilateral, one of whose diagonals is an axis of symmetry. 6. Fictitious commercial paper used for raising money or to sustain credit, as a check which represents no deposit in bank, or a bill of exchange not sanctioned by sale of goods; an accommodation check or bill. 7. <zoology> Kite falcon, an African falcon of the genus Avicida, having some resemblance to a kite. Origin: OE. Kyte, AS.cta; cf. W. Cud, cut. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| kithe | To make known; to manifest; to show; to declare. "For gentle hearte kytheth gentilesse." (Chaucer) Origin: OE. Kythen, kithen, cuen, to make known, AS. Can, fr. C known. See Uncouth, Ca to be able, and cf. Kith. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
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| ki |
Spirit, breath, the life force. (Japanese and Korean)
Ãâó: members.tripod.com/hungahungas/glossary.htm
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| kinetochore |
The chromosomal attachment point for the spindle fibers located within the centromeres.
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| kingdom |
Synonymous with jov, or an organic association with a head. The head on earth is king, in heaven, jovs, or God, or Jove, or Joss.
Ãâó: www.angelfire.com/in2/oahspe3/glossary.html
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kV; One thousand volts.
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A prefix indicating 1000 in the metric system. Because computing is based on powers of 2, in this context kilo usually means 2(to the tenth), or 1024. To differentiate between these two uses, a lowercase k is used to indicate 1000 (as in kHz), and an uppercase K to indicate 1024(as in KB).
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| KI | generously responsive |
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| KI | pleasant and agreeable |
| KI | showing or motivated by sympathy and understanding |
| KI | in a kind manner or out of kindness |
| KI | a kind act |
| KI | tendency to be kind and forgiving |
| KI | the quality of being warm-hearted and considerate and humane and sympathetic |
| KI | group of people related by blood or marriage |
| KI | related by blood or marriage |
| KI | similar or related in quality or character |
| KI | domesticated bovine animals as a group regardless of sex or age |
| KI | the branch of mechanics concerned with motion without reference to force or mass |
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