strains

strains — streɪn n. tension; pressure; exertion; sprain or other injury caused by excess stress on some part of the body; extreme emotional pressure; melody; tendency; character; lineage, ancestry; pedigree, breed v. pull taut, stretch; injure a body part …   English contemporary dictionary

strains — the sound of a piece of music. → strain …   English new terms dictionary

STRAINS — …   Useful english dictionary

Marijuana strains — A flowering cannabis plant Marijuana strains are either pure breeds or hybrid varieties of Cannabis, typically of the species C. indica or C. sativa. Strains are developed to highlight a specific combination of properties of the plant or to… …   Wikipedia

Starwater Strains — is a collection of short stories by Gene Wolfe. As his previous collection, Innocents Aboard , contained fantasy and horror stories, this one largely consists of science fiction.List of stories*Viewpoint *Rattler *In Glory like Their Star… …   Wikipedia

Casting strains — Casting strains. См. Литейные деформации. (Источник: «Металлы и сплавы. Справочник.» Под редакцией Ю.П. Солнцева; НПО Профессионал , НПО Мир и семья ; Санкт Петербург, 2003 г.) …   Словарь металлургических терминов

parental strains — tėvų pora statusas T sritis augalininkystė apibrėžtis Dviejų pradinių formų arba veislių augalai, parinkti kryžminti. atitikmenys: angl. parental strains; parental varieties rus. исходная пара; родительская пара ryšiai: sinonimas – tėvinės formos …   Žemės ūkio augalų selekcijos ir sėklininkystės terminų žodynas

multi-drug-resistant strains of tuberculosis — (MDR TB) A multi drug resistant strain is defined as Mycobacterium tuberculosis resistant to isoniazid and rifampin, with or without resistance to other drugs …   Dictionary of microbiology

principal strains — Смотри главные деформации …   Энциклопедический словарь по металлургии

fishery resource — strains, species, populations, stocks, or assemblages which can be legally caught by fishing. May sometimes be taken as including also the habitat of such resources …   Dictionary of ichthyology

nude mice — Strains of athymic mice bearing the recessive allele nu/nu which are largely hairless and lack all or most of the T cell population. Show no rejection of either allografts or xenografts; nu/nu alleles on some backgrounds have near normal numbers… …   Dictionary of molecular biology