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Epitome. An epitome (/ ɪˈpɪtəmiː /; Greek: ἐπιτομή, from ἐπιτέμνειν epitemnein meaning "to cut short") is a summary or miniature form, or an instance that represents a larger reality, also used as a synonym for embodiment. [1] Epitomacy represents "to the degree of."
Epitope. An epitope, also known as antigenic determinant, is the part of an antigen that is recognized by the immune system, specifically by antibodies, B cells, or T cells. The part of an antibody that binds to the epitope is called a paratope. Although epitopes are usually non-self proteins, sequences derived from the host that can be ...
v. t. e. The Apostolic Constitutions or Constitutions of the Holy Apostles (Latin: Constitutiones Apostolorum) is a Christian collection divided into eight books which is classified among the Church Orders, a genre of early Christian literature, that offered authoritative pseudo- apostolic prescriptions on moral conduct, liturgy and Church ...
The Epitome of the Philippic History of Pompeius Trogus[2] (Latin Epitoma Historiarum Philippicarum Pompei Trogi) [3] by the second-century Roman writer Justin is an abridgment of the Augustan historian Pompeius Trogus ' lengthy work the Historiae Philippicae, which has not survived. Justin's epitome is the only surviving source for Trogus ...
Epitope maps provide data for determining mechanism of action (MOA). In immunology, epitope mapping is the process of experimentally identifying the binding site, or epitope, of an antibody on its target antigen (usually, on a protein). [1][2][3] Identification and characterization of antibody binding sites aid in the discovery and development ...
v. t. e. In classical rhetoric, figures of speech are classified as one of the four fundamental rhetorical operations or quadripartita ratio: addition (adiectio), omission (detractio), permutation (immutatio) and transposition (transmutatio).
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Clickbait (also known as link bait or linkbait) [2] is a text or a thumbnail link that is designed to attract attention and to entice users to follow ("click") that link and read, view, or listen to the linked piece of online content, being typically deceptive, sensationalized, or otherwise misleading. [3][4][5] A "teaser" aims to exploit the ...