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Uptake may refer to: Uptake (business), a predictive analytics company based in Chicago, Illinois; The UpTake, a Minnesota-based citizen journalist organization; Diffusion (business), the acceptance or adoption of a new product or idea; Absorption, especially of food or nutrient by an organism. (see digestion) Mineral uptake, by plants
Thesaurus Linguae Latinae. A modern english thesaurus. A thesaurus (pl.: thesauri or thesauruses), sometimes called a synonym dictionary or dictionary of synonyms, is a reference work which arranges words by their meanings (or in simpler terms, a book where one can find different words with similar meanings to other words), [1] [2] sometimes as a hierarchy of broader and narrower terms ...
The Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English (LDOCE), first published by Longman in 1978, [1] is an advanced learner's dictionary, providing definitions using a restricted vocabulary, helping non-native English speakers understand meanings easily. It is available in four configurations:
A thesaurus or synonym dictionary lists similar or related words; these are often, but not always, synonyms. [15] The word poecilonym is a rare synonym of the word synonym. It is not entered in most major dictionaries and is a curiosity or piece of trivia for being an autological word because of its meta quality as a synonym of synonym.
Uptake of extracellular molecules is also believed to be specifically mediated via receptors in caveolae. From left to right: Phagocytosis, Pinocytosis, Receptor-mediated endocytosis. Potocytosis is a form of receptor-mediated endocytosis that uses caveolae vesicles to bring molecules of various sizes into the cell. Unlike most endocytosis that ...
"We had our difficulties," Tennant said, recalling that Smith's wife, Jada Pinkett Smith, "was a big help" in moving things forward, because "the movie I wanted to make and the movie Will wanted ...
However, that doesn’t mean the Chiefs won’t put up a fight!” Meghan Rose said Jupiter makes the case for either team winning. Ultimately she thinks the Eagles will be the major upset winners.
To maintain the pressure gradient necessary for a plant to remain healthy they must continuously uptake water with their roots. They need to be able to meet the demands of water lost due to transpiration. If a plant is incapable of bringing in enough water to remain in equilibrium with transpiration an event known as cavitation occurs. [15]