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submitochondrial particles(medicine)
elementary particles(medicine)
chromatin particles(medicine)
alpha particles(medicine)
electron transport particles(medicine)
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weightless (iou) and kappa particles (medicine)


weightless (iou)



weightless adjective. M16.
[from WEIGHT noun + -LESS.]
Lacking weight, having comparatively little weight (lit. & fig.); spec. (of a body having mass) not apparently acted on by gravity, either because the gravitational field is locally weak, or because both the body and its surroundings are freely and equally accelerating under the influence of the field (as in an orbiting satellite).
weightlessly adverb M20.
weightlessness noun L19.

kappa particles (medicine)


kappa particles
Inheritable cytoplasmic symbionts, once thought to be particle's mainly or exclusively of DNA, occurring in some strains of Paramecium; capable of producing a product lethal to Other strains.