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apical

How to use apical in a sentence. Example sentences and definitions for apical.

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He was really obsessed with those apical dendrites.

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Quick take

situated at an apex

Meaning at a glance

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adjective

situated at an apex

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for apical.

adjective

situated at an apex

Example sentences

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He was really obsessed with those apical dendrites.

2

The slides mention an 'apicall' opcode 0ffff0; searching the web turns up nothing but these same slides.

3

Many human cortical neurons have a structure called an apical dendrite which isn't depicted in undergraduate neuroscience textbooks.

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I think the usual idea is that during development, cell division patterns in the plant apical meristem [1] implement some Lindenmayer system [2].

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Yes, the bacteria infect the apical meristem during embryo development and are included in all cell types and tissues of the mature plant simply by being present at all subsequent cell divisions.

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“In the vast majority of human tumor samples we examined, this apical structure is absent"I'm not saying you're wrong, but this seems to be suggesting that treatments based on this mechanism could potentially be used to treat the vast majority of cancers.

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Only a casual acquaintance with parasitic plants, but the paper says> All species of Langsdorffia are highly modified parasites comprising just a series of tubers and inflorescences, and lack an ordinary stem structure and all trace of functional apical meristems.

Frequently asked questions

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How do you use apical in a sentence?

He was really obsessed with those apical dendrites.

What does apical mean?

situated at an apex

What part of speech is apical?

apical is commonly used as adjective.