Search results for "Precursor" - New World Encyclopedia
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- Russian Civil War, also working in the Cheka, precursor to the KGB, as a translator for the counter-intelligence service. He served the party in a number ...11 KB (1,625 words) - 18:50, 7 March 2024
- theology and philosophy. It was viewed as a precursor of modern atheism, opposed by Albertus Magnus and by Thomas Aquinas in De unitate intellectus (On ...13 KB (1,953 words) - 07:15, 23 August 2023
- was the author of a play entitled Hamlet, a lost precursor to Shakespeare's version of the play. It is perhaps one of the most regrettable losses ...12 KB (1,976 words) - 21:20, 30 April 2023
- importance during World War I as a precursor to both the coolant ethylene glycol and the chemical weapon mustard gas. In 1931, Theodore Lefort ...12 KB (1,739 words) - 04:37, 22 March 2024
- to acetyl CoA, which serves as a precursor for fatty acid synthesis or cholesterol synthesis. Thus, a long-term increase in fructose or sucrose ...12 KB (1,703 words) - 09:20, 21 June 2021
- Precursor = Midgut | System = Digestive | Artery = appendicular artery | Vein = appendicular vein | MeshName = Appendix | ...13 KB (1,917 words) - 18:01, 3 May 2023
- ancient Islamic civilizations, the bazaar is the precursor for the modern day supermarket, flea-market, and shopping mall, and has had a great influence ...13 KB (1,933 words) - 03:11, 26 September 2023
- in Central Europe to a kind of precursor of a powerful aerobic dancing with complicated acrobatics, and then into a dance form called the Boogie ...13 KB (2,099 words) - 20:44, 20 August 2022
- he saw as inadequate. Anselm's theory was a precursor to the refinements of Thomas Aquinas and John Calvin which introduced the idea of punishment ...16 KB (2,590 words) - 18:13, 21 August 2023
- prevents the conversion of tyrosine to L-DOPA, the precursor to dopamine; reserpine prevents dopamine storage within vesicles; and deprenyl inhibits monoamine ...16 KB (2,070 words) - 16:26, 11 November 2022
- construction projects, most notably the precursor version of the current ... and an unknown number died, is a precursor of the current Great Wall ...27 KB (4,481 words) - 23:18, 3 November 2023
- Synthetic fused silica is made from a silica-rich chemical precursor, resulting in a transparent glass with ultra high purity. Its optical and ...13 KB (1,871 words) - 15:39, 7 December 2022
- example of a baptismal certificate Fraktur, a precursor to the Hex Sign.]] Many consider the Fraktur, a document used by the Pennsylvania Dutch ...14 KB (2,199 words) - 11:51, 22 January 2024
- of his music also makes Hines a precursor of modern jazz. ==Early life== Earl Hines was born in the Pittsburgh suburb of Duquesne, Pennsylvania ...12 KB (1,904 words) - 17:33, 12 February 2024
- Dynasty. He is considered the most important precursor of Neo-Confucianism, the ethical and metaphysical system that became the officially sponsored ...13 KB (2,000 words) - 06:02, 13 June 2023
- HMB-PP, an isopentenyl pyrophosphate precursor. ==T cell development in the thymus== All T cells originate from hematopoietic stem cells in the ...15 KB (2,401 words) - 18:36, 24 October 2022
- freebase cocaine, and is listed as a Table II precursor under the United Nations Convention Against Illicit Traffic in Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic ...13 KB (1,801 words) - 14:33, 29 January 2024
- drug, as well as being a chemical reagent and precursor for other chemical compounds. It has been used as a clearing agent of chitin (and fibers) ...12 KB (1,697 words) - 17:07, 10 December 2023
- and wildlife that Shiva, and his early precursor Rudra, would take on. ... symbol of their god. This lance may be a precursor of Shiva's trident. ...34 KB (5,141 words) - 19:47, 14 April 2020
- scholars see in Machiavelli's Borgia the precursor of a parade of moral outrages carried out by various rulers, culminating in the heinous state ...13 KB (1,980 words) - 00:09, 4 December 2023
