| instinct |
An inborn drive. The primary human instincts include self-preservation, sexuality, and according to some proponents the death instinct, of which aggression is one manifestation.
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| institutional review board |
A committee designated by an institution, such as a hospital, to review and approve research projects; eg, clinical studies in that institution.
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| instar |
Individual growth stage of a caterpillar. Instars are separated by molts.
Ãâó: imnh.isu.edu/digitalatlas/glossary/letter.asp
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| instrument |
1. An economic variable that is controlled by policy makers and can be used to influence other variables, called targets. Examples are monetary and fiscal policies used to achieve external and internal balance. 2. See financial instrument.
Ãâó: www-personal.umich.edu/~alandear/glossary/i.html
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| instability |
The property of not being stable; thus, moving around over time, and/or uncertain in its movement over time.
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