See Also: Herbal medicine (botanical medicine, herbology, phytomedicine)(health)
dear(3)(dictionary)
dear(2)(dictionary)
dear(1)(dictionary)
dear(4)(dictionary)
dear(medicine)
Dear Abby(dictionary)
dear 1, interjection(dictionary)
dear 4, adverb(dictionary)
dear 3, adjective(dictionary)

Neuropeptide (medicine) and dear(2) (iou)


Neuropeptide (medicine)


neuropeptide
<biochemistry> Peptides with direct synaptic effects (peptide neurotransmitters) or indirect modulatory effects on the nervous system (peptide neuromodulators).


dear(2) (iou)



dear adjective2. arch. OE.
[Origin unkn.]
Brave, strenuous, hardy. Only in OE.
Hard, severe, grievous; fell, dire. OE.
Shakespeare Sonnets Made lame by Fortune's dearest spite. Shelley Now I forget them at my dearest need.
Difficult. Only in ME.