- epicyte
- ep·i·cyte
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epicyte
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epicyte — ˈepəˌsīt noun ( s) Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary epi + cyte; originally formed as French épicyte 1. : the investing membrane of a cell 2. : an epithelial cell … Useful english dictionary
epicyte — A cell membrane, especially of protozoa; the external layer of cytoplasm in gregarines. [epi + G. kytos, cell] * * * epi·cyte ep ə .sīt n 1) the investing membrane of a cell 2) an epithelial cell * * * … Medical dictionary
Biolex — Therapeutics is a biotechnology firm in the Research Triangle of North Carolina. The company focuses on formation of difficult to synthesize proteins in Lemna , a duckweed. [Goodman Peter S. In N.C., A Second Industrial Revolution: Biotech Surge… … Wikipedia
Pharming (genetics) — For pharming in internet, see pharming. For pharming in drug abuse, see pharming parties. Pharming is a portmanteau of farming and pharmaceutical and refers to the use of genetic engineering to insert genes that code for useful pharmaceuticals… … Wikipedia
Punahou School alumni — Shown below is a list of notable graduates, students who attended, and former faculty of Punahou School.: *indicates attended Punahou but did not graduate with senior class. Numerous athletic, educational, cultural, business, and government… … Wikipedia
contraceptive corn — (kon.truh.SEP.tiv korn) n. Corn that has been genetically modified to produce antibodies that destroy sperm. Example Citation: Among the weird uses for genetic engineering is contraceptive corn. Epicyte Pharmaceuticals Inc. is splicing into corn… … New words
plantibody — (PLAN.tee.bawd.ee) n. An antibody produced by a genetically modified plant. Note that Plantibody™ is a trademark of Epicyte Pharmaceutical Inc. Example Citation: Tobacco, a plant responsible for the death of millions, is also the subject of… … New words
sarcocyte — ˈsärkəˌsīt noun ( s) Etymology: sarc + cyte : the outer clear layer of ectoplasm lying between the myocyte and epicyte or cuticle in gregarines … Useful english dictionary
