
Meaning of ACTIVATE
| Pronunciation: | | 'aktu`veyt
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| Matching Terms: | | activated, activated carbon, activated charcoal, activated sludge process, activating, activating agent, activating(a), activation, activation energy, activation record, activator
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| | Definition: | | In biology, to stimulate a cell in a resting state to become active. This causes biochemical and functional changes in the activated cell. |
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| | Related Terms: | | accelerate, actuate, animate, arouse, atomize, awaken, bombard, charge, cleave, contaminate, cross-bombard, energize, fission, galvanize, get going, impel, infect, initiate, irradiate, mobilize, motivate, move, nucleize, poison, prompt, radiumize, rally, reactivate, recharge, remilitarize, rouse, set going, set in motion, smash the atom, start, stimulate, stir, switch on, trigger, turn on, wake, waken |
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