| starvation acidosis | Ketoacidosis resulting from lack of food intake, leading to fat catabolism to provide energy, releasing acidic ketone bodies. (05 Mar 2000) |
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| starvation diabetes | After prolonged fasting, glycosuria following the ingestion of carbohydrate or glucose because of reduced output of insulin and/or reduced rate of glucose metabolism with a reduced ability to form glycogen. (05 Mar 2000) |
| starve | 1. To destroy with cold. "From beds of raging fire, to starve in ice Their soft ethereal warmth." (Milton) 2. To kill with hunger; as, maliciously to starve a man is, in law, murder. 3. To distress or subdue by famine; as, to starvea garrison into a surrender. "Attalus endeavored to starve Italy by stopping their convoy of provisions from Africa." (Arbuthnot) 4. To destroy by want of any kind; as, to starve plans by depriving them of proper light and air. 5. To deprive of force or vigor; to disable. "The pens of historians, writing thereof, seemed starved for matter in an age so fruitful of memorable actions." (Fuller) "The powers of their minds are starved by disuse." (Locke) Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| starwort | <botany> Any plant of the genus Aster. See Aster. A small plant of the genus Stellaria, having star-shaped flowers; star flower; chickweed. Water starwort, an aquatic plant (Callitriche verna) having some resemblance to chickweed. Yellow starwort, a plant of the genus Inula; elecampane. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| Starling curve |
a graphic representation of cardiac output, or other measure of ventricular performance, as a function of ventricular filling for a given level of contractility; as atrial pressure and venous return increase, cardiac output initially increases proportionately, then plateaus and decreases. Called also ventricular function c.
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| starter |
A circuit that vaporizes mercury in a fluorescent light.
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| starch |
(ME strechen, to stiffen) A complex insoluble carbohydrate, consisting of various proportions of two glucose polymers, amylose and amylopectin; the chief food storage substance of plants, which is composed of several hundred hexose sugar units and which easily breaks down on hydrolysis into these separate units.
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| starch |
A complex carbohydrate made up of many glucose molecules linked together and found in foods like potatoes, wheat, rice, and corn.
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| Starling |
an extension at the upstream end or at both ends of a pier that is built with battered surfaces, forming a cutwater to divide and deflect waters and floating debris. When on the downstream end, the starling functions to reduce crosscurrents and swirl and eddy actions that produce sand, silt, and debris deposits
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| star | small plant with slender bent stems bearing branched clusters of a few white star-shaped flowers with petals shaped like cat's ears |
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| star | cosmopolitan in temperate regions except North America |
| star | tropical American annual climber having red (sometimes white) flowers and finely dissected leaves |
| star | rhizomatous begonia having leaves with pointed lobes suggestive of stars and pink flowers |
| star | amphibious mole of eastern North America having pink fleshy tentacles around the nose |
| star | any of several perennial plants of the genus Ornithogalum native to the Mediterranean and having star-shaped flowers |
| star | shaped like a star |
| star | the national flage of the United States of America |
| star | a poem written by Francis Scott Key during the War of 1812 was set to music and adopted by Congress in 1931 as the national anthem of the United States |
| star | Mediterranean annual or biennial herb having pinkish to purple flowers surrounded by spine-tipped scales |
| star | the right side of a ship or aircraft to someone facing the bow or nose |
| star | turn to the right, of helms or rudders |