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RELATED TO
I. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Being connected either logically or causally or by shared characteristics
Example:
related to micelle formation is the...ability of detergent actives to congregate at oil-water interfaces
Synonyms:
related; related to
Classified under:
Similar:
affiliated; attached; connected (being joined in close association)
age-related (changing (increasing or decreasing) as an individual's age increases)
bound up (closely or inseparably connected or associated with)
cognate (having the same ancestral language)
cognate; connate (related in nature)
coreferent (related by sharing a symbolic link to a concrete object or an abstraction)
correlate; correlated; correlative (mutually related)
corresponding (accompanying)
side by side (closely related or associated)
Context examples:
A special subset of proteins whose roles are directly related to the function of muscle cells.
(Muscle Protein, NCI Thesaurus)
Symptoms, physical examination results, and/or laboratory rest results related to the muscles and bones.
(Musculoskeletal Finding, NCI Thesaurus)
Physical activity levels were not related to the amount of lesions.
(Physical Activity May Reduce Age-Related Movement Problems, NIH)
“We knew that there had to be something exceptional going on in this system, and speculated that it may be related to some type of planetary remnant.”
(First Giant Planet around White Dwarf Found, ESO)
Research shows that men seem to be more sensitive to certain stressors in their environment compared to women, such as those related to work and finances.
(Depression - men far more at risk than women in deprived areas, University of Cambridge)
That is, physical activity was linked to physiological markers related to inflammation, angiogenesis, metabolic regulation, and so on.
(A new study highlights the importance of undertaking physical activity of moderate–vigorous intensity during the early weeks of pregnancy, University of Granada)
They arrested three for "suspicion of trespassing" and another for an incident related to alcohol.
(Millions don't turn up to 'storm' US airbase for extraterrestrial evidence, Wikinews)
Clinical trials related to the development of vaccines and therapeutics directed against AIDS-related malignancies.
(AIDS, Clinical Trials on Patients with AIDS-Related Malignancies, NCI Thesaurus)
But he said the episode should alert doctors to the possible health effects of events related to climate change.
(Australian bushfire smoke drifts to South America, SciDev.Net)
Aspirin has been investigated to explore its chemopreventive effect in cancers that are related to chronic inflammation, particularly in the prevention of colorectal cancer.
(An Aspirin A Day Keep Liver Cancer Away, The Titi Tudorancea Bulletin)
