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Mediator An object or substance by which something is mediated, such as 1. (Science: anatomy) A structure of the nervous... Read More

sequester 1. To separate from the owner for a time; to take from parties in controversy and put into the possession of an... Read More

second messenger (Science: molecular biology) In many hormone sensitive systems the systemic hormone does not enter the... Read More

Definition noun, plural: prostaglandins A group of eicosanoids, structurally characterized as 20-carbon unsaturated fatty... Read More

Hyaline Cartilage Definition Before we define hyaline cartilage, let us understand what cartilage is. What is cartilage? Is... Read More

Osteocyte Definition The osteocyte is a mature bone cell. Other bone cell types are osteoprogenitor cells, osteoblasts, and... Read More

Competition Definition One of the many branches of biology is ecology. Ecology is the study of the relationships that the... Read More

What Is Fibrinous Exudate? Fibrinous exudate is a type of exudate (inflammatory fluid) that forms at the site of tissue... Read More