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RELEASING
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I. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Emotionally purging (of e.g. art)
Synonyms:
cathartic; releasing
Classified under:
Similar:
emotional (of more than usual emotion)
Domain category:
art; artistic creation; artistic production (the creation of beautiful or significant things)
II. (verb)
Sense 1
-ing form of the verb release
Context examples:
Anamorelin binds to and stimulates the growth hormone secretagogue receptor (GHSR) centrally, thereby mimicking the appetite-stimulating and growth hormone-releasing effects of grhelin.
(Anamorelin Hydrochloride, NCI Thesaurus)
This allele, which encodes acylamino-acid-releasing enzyme protein, is involved in the hydrolysis of N-acetylated peptides.
(APEH wt Allele, NCI Thesaurus)
Two brain regions, the locus coeruleus and the ventral tegmental area, have dopamine-releasing neurons that project into the hippocampus.
(How novelty boosts memory retention, NIH)
The gold salts stop cells from releasing chemicals that can harm tissues.
(Aurotherapy, NCI Dictionary)
After oral administration of cefcapene pivoxil, the ester bond is cleaved, releasing active cefcapene.
(Cefcapene Pivoxil, NCI Thesaurus)
In this study, they suggested that altering Cdk5 resulted in the death of dopamine releasing neurons, especially in the brains of older flies.
(New study implicates hyperactive immune system in aging brain disorders, National Institutes of Health)
Histamine activity is reduced by inhibition of histamine synthesis or destruction of histamine-releasing neurons in the brain.
(Negative Regulation of Histamine Release, NCI Thesaurus)
Researchers used computational simulations to find a MOF with the perfect pore size to carry an siRNA molecule, and that would breakdown once inside a cell, releasing the siRNA to its target.
(Nanoparticles used to transport anti-cancer agent to cells, University of Cambridge)
One of these pathways leads to IkB kinase activation, IkB phosphorylation, and degradation, releasing the NF-kB heterodimer to translocate into the nucleus and activate transcription of target genes.
(NFKB Activation Pathway, NCI Thesaurus/BIOCARTA)
A highly modified, fourth generation linear decapeptide with gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH or LHRH) antagonizing properties.
(Ozarelix, NCI Thesaurus)
