How do you say cyanides?
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How do you say cyanides?
Also cy·a·nid [sahy-uh-nid].
What does TTX stand for?
TTX
| Acronym | Definition |
|---|---|
| TTX | Table Top Exercise |
| TTX | TinyOS Technology Exchange (yearly) |
| TTX | TrueType to XML (Extensible Markup Language; software) |
| TTX | Tube Type Transmitter |
Where does the word tetrodotoxin come from?
Its name derives from Tetraodontiformes, an order that includes pufferfish, porcupinefish, ocean sunfish, and triggerfish; several of these species carry the toxin.
What does Uropod mean?
Definition of uropod : either of the flattened lateral appendages of the last abdominal segment of a crustacean broadly : an abdominal appendage of a crustacean.
What do Uropods do?
In leukocytes, uropods contribute to a range of immune functions, from facilitating cell motility and chemotaxis towards inflamed tissues to establishing intercellular adhesion and cell–cell communication and sustaining vesicular trafficking.
What does TTX stand for poison?
Tetrodotoxin (TTX) is a toxin mainly occurring naturally in contaminated puffer fish, which are a culinary delicacy in Japan.
What happens if you eat tetrodotoxin?
Human poisonings occur when the flesh and/or organs of the fish are improperly prepared and eaten. Tetrodotoxin interferes with the transmission of signals from nerves to muscles and causes an increasing paralysis of the muscles of the body. Tetrodotoxin poisoning can be fatal.
Is tetrodotoxin a venom?
DESCRIPTION: Tetrodotoxin is an extremely potent poison (toxin) found mainly in the liver and sex organs (gonads) of some fish, such as puffer fish, globefish, and toadfish (order Tetraodontiformes) and in some amphibian, octopus, and shellfish species.
How do you say Carcin?
noun, plural car·ci·no·mas, car·ci·no·ma·ta [kahr-suh-noh-muh-tuh].
How do you pronounce thiocyanates?
Phonetic spelling of thiocyanate
- thahy-oh-sahy-uh-neyt. 1 rating rating ratings. Harmony Jerde.
- thio-cyanate. -1 rating rating ratings. Selena Olson.
- thio-cyanate. -1 rating rating ratings.
- thiocy-anate. -1 rating rating ratings. Noe Dach.
What SCN means?
Thiocyanate (also known as rhodanide) is the anion [SCN]−. It is the conjugate base of thiocyanic acid.
What is the difference between a uropod and telson?
The sixth segment contains a modified pair of uropods. In the middle of the uropods is a structure called the telson, which bears the anus. The uropod and telson together make up the tail fan.
Are Pereopods Biramous?
Thoracic appendage used in locomotion. (Taxon-specific: Order Cumacea) One of five pairs of appendages of pereon. Basically biramous, consisting of basal section (coxa, basis) bearinf five-segmented endopod (ischium, merus, carpus, propodus, dactylus) as well as smaller exopod.
