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mark with diacritics; "point the letter"
a very small circular shape; "a row of points"; "draw lines between the dots" (同)dot
an instant of time; "at that point I had to leave" (同)point in time
repair the joints of bricks; "point a chimney" (同)repoint
a V shape; "the cannibals teeth were filed to sharp points" (同)tip, peak
a linear unit used to measure the size of type; approximately 1/72 inch
a style in speech or writing that arrests attention and has a penetrating or convincing quality or effect
one percent of the total principal of a loan; it is paid at the time the loan is made and is independent of the interest on the loan
the unit of counting in scoring a game or contest; "he scored 20 points in the first half"; "a touchdown counts 6 points"
the gun muzzles direction; "he held me up at the point of a gun" (同)gunpoint
the property of a shape that tapers to a sharp tip (同)pointedness
a wall socket (同)power_point
an outstanding characteristic; "his acting was one of the high points of the movie" (同)spot
a distinguishing or individuating characteristic; "he knows my bad points as well as my good points"
sharp end; "he stuck the point of the knife into a tree"; "he broke the point of his pencil"
a V-shaped mark at one end of an arrow pointer; "the point of the arrow was due north" (同)head
a brief version of the essential meaning of something; "get to the point"; "he missed the point of the joke"; "life has lost its point"
a geometric element that has position but no extension; "a point is defined by its coordinates"
a promontory extending out into a large body of water; "they sailed south around the point"
the object of an activity; "what is the point of discussing it?"
the precise location of something; a spatially limited location; "she walked to a point where she could survey the whole street"
be positionable in a specified manner; "The gun points with ease"
indicate the presence of (game) by standing and pointing with the muzzle; "the dog pointed the dead duck"
mark (a psalm text) to indicate the points at which the music changes
mark (Hebrew words) with diacritics
closely resembling the genuine article; "near beer"; "a dress of near satin"
not far distant in time or space or degree or circumstances; "near neighbors"; "in the near future"; "they are near equals"; "his nearest approach to success"; "a very near thing"; "a near hit by the bomb"; "she was near tears"; "she was close to tears"; "had a close call" (同)close, nigh
being on the left side; "the near or nigh horse is the one on the left"; "the animals left side is its near or nigh side" (同)nigh
near in time or place or relationship; "as the wedding day drew near"; "stood near the door"; "dont shoot until they come near"; "getting near to the true explanation"; "her mother is always near"; "The end draws nigh"; "the bullet didnt come close"; "dont get too close to the fire" (同)nigh, close
(mechanics) the equal and opposite force that is produced when any force is applied to a body; "every action has an equal and opposite reaction"
a response that reveals a persons feelings or attitude; "he was pleased by the audiences reaction to his performance"; "John feared his mothers reaction when she saw the broken lamp"
a bodily process occurring due to the effect of some antecedent stimulus or agent; "a bad reaction to the medicine"; "his responses have slowed with age" (同)response
doing something in opposition to another way of doing it that you dont like; "his style of painting was a reaction against cubism"
an idea evoked by some experience; "his reaction to the news was to start planning what to do"
extreme conservatism in political or social matters; "the forces of reaction carried the election"
having a point
direct and obvious in meaning or reference; often unpleasant; "a pointed critique"; "a pointed allusion to what was going on"; "another pointed look in their direction"
Hawaiian dish of taro root pounded to a paste and often allowed to ferment

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〈C〉(針・鉛筆・剣などの)『とがった先』,(…の)先端《+『of』+『名』》 / 〈C〉岬(みさき) / 〈C〉(小数点・句読点などの)点 / 〈C〉(図形上の)点 / 〈C〉(ある特定の)『地点』(spot),場所(place) / 〈C〉(計器の目盛りなどの)『点』,『度』 / 〈C〉時点,瞬間 / 〈C〉《単数形で》(物語・議論などの)『要点』,核心《+『of』(『in』)+『名』》 / 〈U〉(…の)『目的』,『意義』,ねらっている点《+『of』(『in』)+『名』(do『ing』)》 / 〈C〉(全体の中の)個々の項目,細目(item),細部(detail) / 〈C〉特徴(characteristic),特質(trait) / 〈C〉(競技・学校の成績などの)得点 / 〈C〉ポイント(活字の大きさの単位;約1/72インチの大きさ) / (…に)〈銃・指など〉‘を'『向ける』《+『名』+『at』(『to, toward』)+『名』》 / …‘に'『指し示す』《point+名+to+名…に…をさし示す》 / …‘の'先をとがらせる,‘に'先を付ける / …‘に'点を打つ;…‘に'小数点を付ける;…‘に'句読点を付ける / 〈猟犬が〉〈獲物〉‘を'指し示す / (…を)(指などで)『示す』,指し示す《+『at』(『to, toward』)+『名』(do『ing』)》 / 〈猟犬が〉獲物の位置を示す
(空間的・時間的に)(…の)『近くに』,(…に)接近して《+『to』+『名』》 / 《しばしば複合語を作って》『ほとんど』(almost, nearly) / (空間的・時間的に)『近い』,接近した / (関係などが)『身近な』 / 『きわどい』,やっとの / (空間的・時間的に)…『に近く』,『の近くに』 / (状態などが)…に近く,…しそうで / (時間・空間上)…‘に'近づく / 近づく,接近する
「ほとんど…,ほぼ…」の意を表す
{名}(…に対する)『反応』《+『to』+『名』》 / 〈U〉(…に対する)(政治的・社会的な)『反動』,逆コース《+『against』+『名』》 / 〈U〉〈C〉化学反応,化学変化 / 〈U〉〈C〉(物理学で)反作用
『先のとがった』,鋭い / (皮肉など)痛烈な,しんらつな / (ある目標に)向けられた,(はっきりと特定の人に)向けられた,当てこすりの

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An enclosed in-gel PCR amplification cassette with multi-target, multi-sample detection for platform molecular diagnostics.

Manage DP1, Lauzon J, Atrazev A, Chavali R, Samuel RA, Chan B, Morrissey YC, Gordy W, Edwards AL, Larison K, Yanow SK, Acker JP, Zahariadis G, Pilarski LM.
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This work describes a self-contained, simple, disposable, and inexpensive gel capillary cassette for DNA amplification in near point of care settings. The cassette avoids the need for pumps or valves during raw sample delivery or polymerase chain reaction (PCR) amplification steps. The cassette cont
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Saccades and vergence performance in a population of children with vertigo and clinically assessed abnormal vergence capabilities.

Bucci MP1, Kapoula Z, Bui-Quoc E, Bouet A, Wiener-Vacher S.
PloS one.PLoS One.2011;6(8):e23125. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0023125. Epub 2011 Aug 9.
PURPOSE: Early studies reported some abnormalities in saccade and vergence eye movements in children with vertigo and vergence deficiencies. The purpose of this study was to further examine saccade and vergence performance in a population of 44 children (mean age: 12.3±1.6 years) with vertigo sympt
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Pepper mild mottle virus as an indicator of fecal pollution.

Rosario K1, Symonds EM, Sinigalliano C, Stewart J, Breitbart M.
Applied and environmental microbiology.Appl Environ Microbiol.2009 Nov;75(22):7261-7. doi: 10.1128/AEM.00410-09. Epub 2009 Sep 18.
Accurate indicators of fecal pollution are needed in order to minimize public health risks associated with wastewater contamination in recreational waters. However, the bacterial indicators currently used for monitoring water quality do not correlate with the presence of pathogens. Here we demonstra
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