anaplerotic (not comparable)
(biochemistry, of a reaction) Forming intermediates of a metabolic pathway (eg. the tricarboxylic acid cycle).
(medicine, dated) Filling up; promoting granulation of wounds or ulcers.
• cataplerotic
anaplerotic (plural anaplerotics)
A remedy which promotes such granulation.
• parcelation
Source: Wiktionary
An`a*ple*rot"ic, a. Etym: [L. anapleroticus, fr. Gr. (Med.)
Definition: Filling up; promoting granulation of wounds or ulcers.
– n.
Definition: A remedy which promotes such granulation.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
23 November 2024
(adjective) concerned primarily with theories or hypotheses rather than practical considerations; “theoretical science”
The first coffee-house in Mecca dates back to the 1510s. The beverage was in Turkey by the 1530s. It appeared in Europe circa 1515-1519 and was introduced to England by 1650. By 1675 the country had more than 3,000 coffee houses, and coffee had replaced beer as a breakfast drink.
