definition of insinuated
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insinuate in•sin•u•ate. 1. to suggest or hint slyly: He insinuated that they were lying. 2. to instill or infuse subtly or artfully, as into the mind: to insinuate doubt. 3. to bring or introduce into a position or relation by indirect or artful methods: to insinuate oneself into favor. 4. to make insinuations.
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attenuation [əten′yo̅o̅·ā′shən]. Etymology: L, attenuare, to make thin. the process of reduction, such as the attenuation of an x-ray beam by reducing its intensity, the weakening of the degree of virulence of a disease organism, or culturing under unfavorable conditions. Attenuated bacteria are often used as vaccine agents.əten′yo̅o̅·ā′shən]. Etymology: L, attenuare, to make thin. the process of reduction, such as the attenuation of an x-ray beam by reducing its intensity, the weakening of the degree of virulence of a disease organism, or culturing under unfavorable conditions. Attenuated bacteria are often used as vaccine agents.
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infatuated [ɪnˈfætjʊeɪtɪd] ADJ to be infatuated with sb → estar encaprichado con or de algn, estar chiflado por algn. to become infatuated with sb → encapricharse con or de algn. he was infatuated with the idea that → se había encaprichado con la idea de ...
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- im·ply. tr.v. im·plied, im·ply·ing, im·plies. 1. a. To express or state indirectly: She implied that she was in a hurry. b. To make evident indirectly: His fine clothes implied that he was wealthy. See Synonyms at suggest. See Usage Note at infer. 2.
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Definitions &Translations Definitions for introversionˌɪn trəˈvɜr ʒən, -ʃən, ˈɪn trəˌvɜr-. invagination, introversion(noun) the condition of being folded inward or sheathed. invagination, introversion, intussusception, infolding(noun) the folding in of an outer layer so as to form a pocket in the surface. the invagination of the blastula.
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hint syn: hint, intimate, insinuate, suggest denote the conveying of an idea to the mind indirectly or without full or explicit statement. To hint is to convey an idea covertly or indirectly, but in a way that can be understood: She hinted that she would like a bicycle for her birthday.
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imply / infer Imply means to express, suggest, or show something without stating it directly: A friend’s gruff manner would imply that she’s in a foul mood. Imply and infer are opposites, like a throw and a catch. To imply is to hint at something, but to infer is to make an educated guess. The speaker does the implying, and the listener does the inferring.
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effectuate To effectuate is to make something happen. A politician who actually manages to change the tax code is an example of someone who effectuates change. -·at·ed, -·at·ing. to bring about; cause to happen; effect.
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insidious The definition of insidious is something or someone who works in a subtle or sly way, or in an intent to trap. An example of insidious is a plan that is meant to scam people out of money. characterized by treachery or slyness; crafty; wily.
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attenuate attenuate. 1  To make slender, fine, or small: The drought attenuated the river to a narrow channel. 2  To reduce in force, value, amount, or degree; weaken: Medicine attenuated the fever's effect. 3  To lessen the density of; rarefy. 4  Biology To make (bacteria or viruses) less virulent.
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Attenuated vaccine Attenuated vaccine. An attenuated vaccine is a vaccine created by reducing the virulence of a pathogen, but still keeping it viable (or live). Attenuation takes an infectious agent and alters it so that it becomes harmless or less virulent. These vaccines contrast to those produced by killing the virus (inactivated vaccine).
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- Attenuated: Weakened, diluted, thinned, reduced, weakened, diminished. The use of attenuated in medicine is not new. In the 16th century, eating dried figs was claimed to attenuate the body fluids.Now attenuated refers to procedures that weaken an agent of disease (a pathogen).An attenuated virus is a weakened, less vigorous virus.A vaccine against a viral disease can be made from an attenuated, less virulent strain of the virus, a virus capable of stimulating an immune response and creating immunity but not causing illness.he use of attenuated in medicine is not new. In the 16th century, eating dried figs was claimed to attenuate the body fluids. Now attenuated refers to procedures that weaken an agent of disease (a pathogen).
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insured Definition of insured. : a person whose life or property is insured.
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insulate verb (used with object), insulated, insulating. 1. to cover, line, or separate with a material that prevents or reduces the passage, transfer, or leakage of heat, electricity, or sound: to insulate an electric wire with a rubber sheath; to insulate a coat with down. to place in an isolated situation or condition; segregate.
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intrusion noun. The definition of an intrusion is an unwelcome interruption or a situation where somewhere private has an unwelcome visit or addition. When you are having a quiet nap in your backyard and your neighbor's dog comes in uninvited and jumps all over you to wake you up, this is an example of an intrusion.
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- Definition of instate. 1  transitive verb. 2  1 obsolete a : invest, endowb : bestow, confer. 3  2 : to set or establish in a rank or office : install.
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Attenuated vaccine A attenuated vaccine is a vaccine created by reducing the virulence of a pathogen, but still keeping it viable (or live).Attenuation takes an infectious agent and alters it so that it becomes harmless or less virulent. attenuated vaccine is a vaccine created by reducing the virulence of a pathogen, but still keeping it viable (or live).
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imply / infer Imply means to express, suggest, or show something without stating it directly: A friend’s gruff manner would imply that she’s in a foul mood. Imply and infer are opposites, like a throw and a catch. To imply is to hint at something, but to infer is to make an educated guess.
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- Medical Definition of INDIVIDUATION. 1. : the process in the analytic psychology of C. G. Jung by which the self is formed by integrating elements of the conscious and unconscious mind.2. : regional differentiation along a primary embryonic axis. the act or process of individuating: as a (1) : the development of the individual from the universal (2) : the determination of the individual in the general b: the process by which individuals in society become differentiated from one another c: regional differentiation along a primary embryonic axis. 2.
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Attenuated vaccine An attenuated vaccine is a vaccine created by reducing the virulence of a pathogen, but still keeping it viable (or live). Attenuation takes an infectious agent and alters it so that it becomes harmless or less virulent. These vaccines contrast to those produced by killing the virus (inactivated vaccine).
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- WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2016. in•stinct (in′stingkt), n. 1  an inborn pattern of activity or tendency to action common to a given biological species.  a natural or innate impulse, inclination, or tendency.
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extenuating Extenuating means making forgivable.. The adjective extenuating is unusual because it's almost always used with the word circumstances; the phrase extenuating circumstances describes the specific reasons that excuse or justify someone's actions.
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induration in·du·ra·tion. n. 1. The quality or condition of being hardened. 2. The act or process of becoming hardened. 3. The hardening of a normally soft tissue or organ, especially the skin, due to inflammation, infiltration of a neoplasm, or accumulation of blood.
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Definition of Attenuation of Anatomy General Definition of Attenuation. The term “attenuate” is defined as “to weaken, dilute, thin or reduce,” according to Medterms.com. The literal Latin translation of the term is “to thin.” This word is generally used in the medical setting to describe the weakening or decreased vitality of a pathogen or microorganism, according to Merriam-Webster.
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instigate Instigate. To incite, stimulate, or induce into action; goad into an unlawful or bad action, such as a crime. The term instigate is used synonymously with abet, which is the intentional encouragement or aid of another individual in committing a crime. instigate
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instigate instigate (third-person singular simple present instigates, present participle instigating, simple past and past participle instigated) To incite; to bring about by urging or encouraging. to instigate a riot To goad or urge (a person) forward, especially to wicked actions; to provoke. to instigate someone to a crime. Bishop Warburton