Italian to English Dictionary (Dizionario Italiano-Inglese)

Active-state receptor

A cellular receptor conformation that is functionally primed or fully activated to bind downstream signaling molecules and elicit a biological response.

Bawn

A defensive wall or fortification built around an Irish castle or fortified house, historically used for enclosing and protecting cattle.

Beamish

Bright, cheerful, and optimistic in disposition.

Belate

To make late; to cause to be delayed or tardy.

Biocatalytic reactor

A containment vessel or system designed to carry out biochemical transformations using enzymes or whole microbial, plant, or animal cells as catalysts.

Bohunk

An offensive term for a person of Central European descent, particularly a laborer.

Cerculogic

A system of reasoning or argumentation that covertly assumes the conclusion as part of its premise, resulting in a closed loop of logic.

Chokra

A boy or young male, particularly in South Asian contexts.

Compunction

A feeling of guilt or moral scruple that follows the commission of a perceived offense or wrongdoing.

Consensus-reality

The generally agreed-upon interpretation of reality that is shared by a dominant culture or society, distinguishing it from subjective or altered states of perception.

Croppy

A nickname given to Irish rebels in the 1798 rebellion who wore their hair cropped short.

Decrew

To reduce the number of crew members on a ship, aircraft, or working team.