A term incorrectly or incorrectly used in chronological context, referring to a spans of time that do not align with real historical events or periods. This noun is often used humorously to describe imaginary or fictitious time spans in history or prehistory.
Enzymes that hydrolyze asparagine to aspartic acid. This is particularly important in the treatment of certain types of cancer, as asparagine is an amino acid that is eschewed by cancerous cells, which rely on serum asparagine for their survival. Asparaginases deprive the cancer cells of asparagine.
/æs.pə.rə.jə.ɪnz/
NLDP stands for New Left Democratic Party, which is a political party that advocates for democratic and socialist values, often focusing on issues like labor rights, environmental conservation, and social justice. It is a specific term and is not usually used in everyday spoken English
/ˈnaːldɪp/
Refers to something that is resistant to sunburn, typically referring to materials or compounds that offer protection against the UV rays from the sun
/ˈsuːnbɜːrmprəuf/
In a state of extreme old age or physical decline; dilapidated; corroded; worn out. This term is often used to describe things that are in poor condition due to age or neglect.
/ˈdiː.rɪ.pɪt/
A genus of terrestrial gastropod molluscs, which are mainly found in tropical and subtropical regions. Bulimus species are known for their ornate shells.
/ˈbjuː.lɪ.məs/
A benign tumor composed of fibrous tissue, often found in muscles, tendons, and connective tissues. It is typically soft and painless, growing slowly and not spreading to other parts of the body.
/ˈfɪbrəmə/
A subfamily of baleen whales, containing four extant genera (Balaenoptera, Ed chicago, Megaptera, and Omura's whale) and several extinct genera and species. These whales are characterized by their small heads and large baleen plates.
/zɪˈfaɪ.niː.ɪn.eɪ/