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strain# — strain n 1 *variety, subspecies, race, breed, cultivar, clone, stock 2 streak, vein, *touch, suggestion, suspicion, soupçon, tincture, tinge, shade, smack, spice, dash strain vb 1 sprain (see under STRAIN n 2) *demur, scruple, balk, jib, shy,… … New Dictionary of Synonyms
strain — 1. A population of homogeneous organisms possessing a set of defined characteristics; in bacteriology, the set of descendants that retains the characteristics of the ancestor; members of a s. that subsequently differ from the original isolate are … Medical dictionary
strain — [[t]stre͟ɪn[/t]] ♦♦♦ strains, straining, strained 1) N VAR: oft under N, N on n If strain is put on an organization or system, it has to do more than it is able to do. The prison service is already under considerable strain... The vast expansion… … English dictionary
stress, strain — Stress means pressure, the force exerted upon one object by another. For discussion of strain, See sprain. Examples of use: Under heavy stress, the cable broke. It is a strain to work sixteen hours a day. The German expression Sturm und Drang… … Dictionary of problem words and expressions
Bounded mean oscillation — In harmonic analysis, a function of bounded mean oscillation, also known as a BMO function, is a real valued function whose mean oscillation is bounded (finite). The space of functions of bounded mean oscillation (BMO), is a function space that,… … Wikipedia
Repetitive strain injury — Classification and external resources DiseasesDB 11373 eMedicine pmr/97 … Wikipedia
DBLCI Mean Reversion (MR) Index — The DBLCI Mean Reversion Index is a commodity index published by the Deutsche Bank. Launched at the same time as the Deutsche Bank Liquid Commodity Index (DBLCI) in February 2003, the DBLCI Mean Reversion has the same underlying assets. The… … Wikipedia
demographic strain — too many people Demography is the study of population statistics, but this phrase does not mean that your eyes ache from reading too many censuses. It is taboo, as well as being simplistic and offensive, to suggest that poor countries face… … How not to say what you mean: A dictionary of euphemisms
Pegmatite — is a very coarse grained igneous rock that has a grain size of 20 mm or more; such rocks are referred to as pegmatitic .Most pegmatites are composed of quartz, feldspar and mica; in essence a granite . Rarer intermediate and mafic pegmatite… … Wikipedia
HMS — Abbreviation for hypothetical mean strain. * * * hexose monophosphate shunt; Household Multipurpose Survey; hypermobility syndrome * * * trademark for a preparation of medrysone … Medical dictionary
