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TERMINALLY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does terminally mean?
• TERMINALLY (adverb)
The adverb TERMINALLY has 1 sense:
Familiarity information: TERMINALLY used as an adverb is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
At the end
Context example:
terminally ill
Pertainym:
terminal (relating to or occurring in a term or fixed period of time)
Context examples
IL24 is a negative regulator of progression in human melanoma cells induced to terminally differentiate.
(Interleukin-24, NCI Thesaurus)
Terminally differentiated cells comprising the majority of the external surface of the intestinal epithelium.
(Enterocyte, NLM, Medical Subject Headings)
In vitro the cells can be induced to differentiate terminally into granulocyte-like cells or monocyte/macrophage-like cells, depending on the inducing agent.
(HL60, NCI Thesaurus)
This protein is involved in both signaling and protein phosphorylation in terminally differentiated cells.
(Cyclin-Dependent Kinase 16, NCI Thesaurus)
A type of legal advance directive in which a person describes specific treatment guidelines that are to be followed by health care providers if he or she becomes terminally ill and cannot communicate.
(Living will, NCI Dictionary)
This protein plays a role in the cell envelope structure of terminally differentiated epidermal cells.
(Loricrin, NCI Thesaurus)
Metastin, encoded by the KISS1 Gene, is a placental truncated C-terminally amidated peptide form of KiSS1 Metastasis Suppressor Protein.
(Metastin, NCI Thesaurus)
This allele, which encodes keratin, type I cytoskeletal 10 protein, is involved in the intermediate filament structure of terminally differentiated epidermal cells.
(KRT10 wt Allele, NCI Thesaurus)
Nursing specialized in providing palliative care for terminally ill patients.
(Hospice Nursing, NCI Thesaurus)
N(1),N(11)-bis(ethyl)norspermine (DENSPM), a N-terminally alkylated tetraamine and polyamine mimetics, disrupts polyamine pool homeostasis by modulating the activities of the biosynthetic enzymes, ornithine decarboxylase (ODC), and S-adenosylmethionine decarboxylase (AdoMetDC).
(Diethylnorspermine, NCI Thesaurus)
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