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PARNELL
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• PARNELL (noun)
The noun PARNELL has 1 sense:
1. Irish nationalist leader (1846-1891)
Familiarity information: PARNELL used as a noun is very rare.
Sense 1
Meaning:
Irish nationalist leader (1846-1891)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
Charles Stewart Parnell; Parnell
Instance hypernyms:
nationalist leader (the leader of a nationalist movement)
Context examples
Further investigation by Parnell’s team revealed clues about the mechanisms by which alcohol and CBs interact at the cellular level.
(Using both marijuana and alcohol during early pregnancy may increase the likelihood of disrupting fetal development, National Institutes of Health)
In the study, scientists led by Scott Parnell, Ph.D., at the Bowles Center for Alcohol Studies at the University of North Carolina in Chapel Hill, administered a variety of CBs alone and in combination with alcohol in varying amounts to mice on day eight of pregnancy, which is similar to the third and fourth weeks of pregnancy in humans.
(Using both marijuana and alcohol during early pregnancy may increase the likelihood of disrupting fetal development, National Institutes of Health)
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