| adopter | 1. One who adopts. 2. <chemistry> A receiver, with two necks, opposite to each other, one of which admits the neck of a retort, and the other is joined to another receiver. It is used in distillations, to give more space to elastic vapors, to increase the length of the neck of a retort, or to unite two vessels whose openings have different diameters. Alternative forms: adapter. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
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| adoption | Voluntary acceptance of a child of other parents to be as one's own child, usually with legal confirmation. (12 Dec 1998) |
| adoptive immunity | <immunology> Immunity to disease or infection conferred on a previously non-immune individual by transferring lymphocytes from a previously immune individual to the non-immune individual. (15 Jan 1998) |
| adoptive transfer | Form of passive immunization where previously sensitised immunologic agents (cells or serum) are transferred to non-immune recipients. When transfer of cells is used as a therapy for the treatment of neoplasms, it is called adoptive immunotherapy (immunotherapy, adoptive). (12 Dec 1998) |
| adoral | An obsolete term for orad. Origin: L. Ad, to, + os(or-), mouth (05 Mar 2000) |
| adoration | 1. The act of playing honor to a divine being; the worship paid to God; the act of addressing as a god. "The more immediate objects of popular adoration amongst the heathens were deified human beings." (Farmer) 2. Homage paid to one in high esteem; profound veneration; intense regard and love; fervent devotion. 3. A method of electing a pope by the expression of homage from two thirds of the conclave. "[Pole] might have been chosen on the spot by adoration." (Froude) Origin: L. Adoratio, fr. Adorare: cf. F. Adoration. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| adosculation | <biology> Impregnation by external contact, without intromission. Origin: L. Adosculari, adosculatum, to kiss. See Osculate. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| adosterol | <chemical> 6 beta-iodomethyl-19-norcholest-5(10)-en-3 beta-ol. A sterol usually substituted with radioactive iodine. It is an adrenal cortex scanning agent with demonstrated high adrenal concentration and superior adrenal imaging. Chemical name: 19-Norcholest-5(10)-en-3-ol, 6-(iodomethyl)-, (3beta,6beta)- (12 Dec 1998) |
Synonyms : Adolescent Nutritional Physiology, Nutrition Physiology, Adolescent, Nutritional Physiology, Adolescent, Physiology, Adolescent Nutrition, Physiology, Adolescent Nutritional
Synonyms : Psychiatry, Adolescent
Synonyms : Psychology, Adolescent
Synonyms : Adolescents, Hospitalized, Hospitalized Adolescent, Hospitalized Adolescents
Synonyms : Adolescents, Institutionalized, Institutionalized Adolescents
| adolescent |
Adolescence is the transitional stage of development between childhood and full adulthood, representing the period of time during which a person is biologically adult but emotionally not at full maturity. The ages which are considered to be part of adolescence vary by culture. In the United States, adolescence is generally considered to begin around age 13, and end around 24. ...
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| adolescence |
The developmental period of transition from childhood to early adulthood; it involves biological, cognitive, and socioemotional changes.
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| adolescent |
Term given to a bird who has fledged from the nest box, but has not had its first moult.
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| adoptive immunity |
Immune state conferred by inoculation of lymphocytes, not antibodies, from an immune animal rather than by exposure to the anitgen itself.
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| adolescence |
Stage of growth and development ranging from about 11 or 12 years old to 17 or 18 years old in which major physiologic, cognitive, and behavioral changes take place. According to some theorists, important developmental tasks need to be accomplished (eg, developing an identity, becoming independent, etc.).
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| ADO | displaying or suggesting a lack of maturity |
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| ADO | being of the age 13 through 19 |
| ADO | relating to or peculiar to or suggestive of an adolescent |
| ADO | Austrian who became the Nazi official who administered the concentration camps where millions of Jews were murdered during World War II (1906-1962) |
| ADO | German Nazi dictator during World War II (1889-1945) |
| ADO | Austrian architect (1870-1933) |
| ADO | German chemist who studied steroids and cholesterol and discovered histamine (1876-1959) |
| ADO | United States newspaper publisher (1858-1935) |
| ADO | a Belgian maker of musical instruments who invented the saxophone (1814-1894) |
| ADO | a verse line with a dactyl followed by a spondee or trochee |
| ADO | a verse line with a dactyl followed by a spondee or trochee |
| ADO | (Greek mythology) a handsome youth loved by Aphrodite, the goddess of love |