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Lon protease (medicine)


Lon protease
<enzyme> An enzyme that degrades a bacterial protein and stops cell division until chromosomal repair is completed.


polka (iou)



polka noun & verb. M19.
[German, French from Czech, perh. rel. to Polka fem. of Polak a Pole.]
A. noun.
A lively Dance of Bohemian origin in duple time. M19.
A piece of Music for this Dance or in its rhythm. M19.
A woman's tight-fitting jacket, usu. knitted. Also polka-jacket. Now rare. M19.
Comb.: polka dot any of many round dots of uniform size and arrangement, forming a pattern esp. on fabric; the pattern so formed; polka-dotted adjective patterned with or as with polka dots; polkamania an uncontrolled enthusiasm for dancing the polka.
b. verb intrans. Dance the polka. M19.