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appressed

Meaning of "appressed" in the English dictionary

DICTIONARY

ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD APPRESSED

From Latin appressus, from apprimere, from premere to press.

Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.

PRONUNCIATION OF APPRESSED

əˈprɛst


GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF APPRESSED

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Appressed is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES APPRESSED MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of appressed in the English dictionary

The definition of appressed in the dictionary is pressed closely against, but not joined to, a surface.



WORDS THAT RHYME WITH APPRESSED

arrest · breast · Brest · compressed · crest · depressed · distressed · dressed · impressed · imprest · prest · repressed · rest · stressed · undepressed · unexpressed · unimpressed · unpressed · unrepressed · unsuppressed

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE APPRESSED

appreciativeness · appreciator · appreciatorily · appreciatory · apprehend · apprehensibility · apprehensible · apprehension · apprehensive · apprehensively · apprehensiveness · apprentice · apprentice electrician · apprentice plumber · apprentice work · apprenticement · apprenticeship · appress · appressoria · appressorium

WORDS THAT END LIKE APPRESSED

abscessed · all-dressed · blessed · hard-pressed · Islands of the Blessed · obsessed · oppressed · overdressed · possessed · pressed · processed · professed · recessed · self-addressed · self-professed · the blessed · to be sadly missed · undressed · unprocessed · unstressed · well-dressed

Synonyms and antonyms of appressed in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «appressed» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF APPRESSED

Find out the translation of appressed to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.

The translations of appressed from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «appressed» in English.
zh

Translator English - Chinese

贴伏
1,325 millions of speakers
es

Translator English - Spanish

adpreso
570 millions of speakers
en

English

appressed
510 millions of speakers
hi

Translator English - Hindi

appressed
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

appressed
280 millions of speakers
ru

Translator English - Russian

прижатыми
278 millions of speakers
pt

Translator English - Portuguese

apresso
270 millions of speakers
bn

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appressed
260 millions of speakers
fr

Translator English - French

appressées
220 millions of speakers
ms

Translator English - Malay

Appressed
190 millions of speakers
de

Translator English - German

appressed
180 millions of speakers
ja

Translator English - Japanese

密着した
130 millions of speakers
ko

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appressed
85 millions of speakers
jv

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Appressed
85 millions of speakers
vi

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appressed
80 millions of speakers
ta

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appressed
75 millions of speakers
mr

Translator English - Marathi

संस्कारित
75 millions of speakers
tr

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appressed
70 millions of speakers
it

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appressed
65 millions of speakers
pl

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appressed
50 millions of speakers
uk

Translator English - Ukrainian

притиснутими
40 millions of speakers
ro

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appressed
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

καταπιεσμένης
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

aangedrukte
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

appressed
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

appressed
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of appressed

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «APPRESSED»

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about appressed

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «APPRESSED»

Discover the use of appressed in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to appressed and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Photosynthesis
These results demonstrate directly that most, but not all, PS II complexes are located in appressed regions [83,84], in agreement with the majority of biochemical fractionation studies. Further, Vallon et al. [83] show clearly that extrinsic peptides ...
J. Amesz, 1987
2
Research in Photosynthesis: Proceedings of the IXth ...
3.3 A 23 kD Dl fragment is found in the intermediate fraction After photoinhibition treatments of intact leaves, degradation fragments of the Dl protein were found only in the non-appressed membranes and mainly in the intermediate fraction ( Fig ...
Norio Murata, 1992
3
Differences in growth characters and pathogenicity of ...
\a {None I fNone la Growth character of inoculum Raised sclerotial Intermediate raised Appressed ...do . Raised sclerotinl Intermediate raised Appressed..' Raised sclerotial Intermediate appressed . Raised sclerotial - Intermediate raised  ...
Frederick Lovejoy Wellman, Dorothy Blaisdell Vaughn, 1940
4
Handbook of Salamanders: The Salamanders of the United ...
with irregular upper edge; costal grooves usually 16, 15 to 17; intercostal folds between toes of appressed limbs, 1-3; length to 4%" (121 mm.). Oklahoma and Arkansas ouachitae p. 269 7. Costal grooves 20-23; dorsal band narrow, poorly ...
Sherman Chauncey Bishop, 1943
5
Flora Europaea:
Annual or biennial ; stems 20-50 cm, branched from the base, with straight, forwardly-directed, appressed hairs. Leaves up to 8x1-5 cm, lanceolate, extending up to the first flowers. Pedicels at the base of the inflorescence often elongated in ...
T. G. Tutin, 1972
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Plant Biochemistry
There is a partially asymmetric distribution of the various lipids between appressed and non-appressed membranes (Gounaris et al., 1983) but the functional significance of this is unknown. The complex thylakoid membrane organization is ...
P. M. Dey, J. B. Harborne, 1997
7
Flora of Siberia: Fabaceae (Leguminosae)
hairs, ciliate. Leaves 6-20 cm long, appressed white-pilose along axis and petiole. Leaflets (3) 7-9 (11) pairs, oblong, short-cuspidate, 10-25 mm long, 3-8 mm broad, appressed-pubescent on both surfaces, later glabrescent on upper surface.
L I Malyschev, 2006
8
Photosynthesis
The are, on thehand,distributed almost equallyamong the appressed and non- appressed membranes. The ATP synthase complex is present exclusively in the stromal part ofthe thylakoid membrane. More than twenty years ago Miller and ...
Bacon Ke, 2001
9
Crotalaria in Africa and Madagascar
Calyx becoming basally truncate and deflexed against the pedicel, 3-3.5 mm long, thinly appressed puberu- lous; lobes triangular-acuminate, ± as long as the tube. Standard obovate-circular, yellow veined purplish; wings usually distinctly ...
R.M. Polhill, 1982
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Flora of Australia: Mimosaceae, Acacia. v. 11A, 11B
24 Phyllodes 1-3 mm wide, l:w > 30, obviously appressed- puberulous at least when young, acuminate with fine, delicately curved points; peduncles silvery or white appressed-hairy; pods chartaceous, flat 25 Pods submoniliform, not reticulate.
Australian Biological Resources Study, 2001

4 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «APPRESSED»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term appressed is used in the context of the following news items.
1
[Pests & Society] Agents of Chaos
... the nest, at a time when she should have been spending most of her time inside, appressed on the capped cells to thermoregulate her brood. «PCT Magazine, May 14»
2
Researchers Find Ancient Flowers Amber-Fossilized 'In The Middle …
As preserved, they are in a tight cluster appressed around the pistil. The gynoecium consists of a single carpel, whose short, curved style has ... «Design & Trend, Jan 14»
3
Membranes in tight corners
To form the stacks of appressed sacs, the membrane must be bent into a tight fold at their edges. This implies that the thylakoid membranes ... «Nanowerk, Jul 13»
4
Bonus of Hurricane Irene: Lots of Magic Mushrooms
The cap is smooth, often a bit viscid (slimy), sometimes with a few small appressed squamules (small scales) or veil remnants, colored whitish, ... «Village Voice, Aug 11»
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