Notch

  • 21notch — /nɒtʃ / (say noch) noun 1. a more or less angular cut, indentation, or hollow in a narrow object or surface or an edge. 2. a cut or nick made in a stick or other object for record, as in keeping a score. 3. US a deep, narrow opening or pass… …

  • 22Notch — Family of large transmembrane receptor proteins (350 kD) that mediate developmental cell fate decisions; Notch contains 36 repeats of the EGF like domain. Mammalian Notch gene mutations have been associated with leukaemia, breast cancer, stroke… …

    Dictionary of molecular biology

  • 23notch — 1. An indentation at the edge of any structure. 2. Any short, narrow, V shaped deviation, whether positive or negative, in a linear tracing. SYN: incisura [TA], emargination, incisure …

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  • 24notch — n. cut 1) to make a notch 2) a notch in * * * [nɒtʃ] [ cut ] to make a notch a notch in …

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  • 25Notch — Der engl. Begriff Notch (dt. ‚Kerbe‘) steht für: den Rezeptor im Notch Signalweg in der Biologie einen Frequenz Sperrfilter, siehe Kerbfilter eine Vertiefung in einem Wafer, siehe Notch (Wafer) den Spitznamen des Entwicklers des Computerspiels… …

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  • 26notch — 1. noun a) A V shaped cut. The notches in that tribes warrior axe handles stand for killed enemies. b) Such a cut, used for keeping a record This car is a notch better than the other. 2 …

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  • 27notch up — v. (esp. BE) (d; tr.) ( to score ) to notch up against (our team has notched up seven victories against them) * * * (esp. BE) (d; tr.) ( to score ) to notch up against (our team has notch uped up seven victories against them) …

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  • 28notch — 1. noun 1) a notch in the end of the arrow Syn: nick, cut, incision, score, scratch, slit, slot, groove, cleft, indentation 2) her opinion of Nick dropped a notch Syn: degree …

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  • 29notch — [[t]nɒtʃ[/t]] n. 1) an angular orV shaped cut or indentation 2) a nick made in an object for keeping a record 3) a narrow pass between mountains; gap 4) a step; degree: a notch above the average[/ex] 5) to make a notch in 6) to record by notches… …

    From formal English to slang

  • 30notch up — (Informal) [verb] register, achieve, gain, make, score * * * ˌnotch ˈup [transitive] [present tense I/you/we/they notch up he/she/it notches up …

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