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  • 71clamp — [[t]klæmp[/t]] n. 1) a device, usu. of some rigid material, for strengthening or supporting objects or fastening them together 2) an appliance with opposite sides or parts that may be adjusted or brought closer together to hold or compress… …

    From formal English to slang

  • 72Clamp, clamping — A&V The circuit or process that restores the dc component of a signal. A video clamp circuit, usually triggered by horizontal synchronizing pulses, re establishes a fixed dc reference level for the video signal. Some clamp circuits clamp sync tip …

    Audio and video glossary

  • 73clamp — I. /klæmp / (say klamp) noun 1. a device, usually of some rigid material, for strengthening or supporting objects or fastening them together. 2. an appliance with opposite sides or parts that may be screwed or otherwise brought together to hold… …

  • 74clamp — 1. n. & v. n. 1 a device, esp. a brace or band of iron etc., for strengthening other materials or holding things together. 2 a device for immobilizing an illegally parked car. v.tr. 1 strengthen or fasten with a clamp. 2 place or hold firmly. 3… …

    Useful english dictionary

  • 75Clamp euglycémique hyperinsulinémique — Mesure de la résistance à l insuline in vivo: Un moyen de mesurer la résistance à l insuline in vivo a d abord été développé chez l homme¹, avant son adaptation à l étude chez le rat.Il s agit de la technique du clamp euglycémique… …

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  • 76clamp — clamp1 noun 1》 a brace, band, or clasp for strengthening or holding things together. 2》 an electric circuit maintaining the voltage limits of a signal at prescribed levels. verb 1》 fasten in place or together with a clamp.     ↘hold (something)… …

    English new terms dictionary

  • 77clamp — [klæmp] verb [T] I 1) to put or hold something firmly in position 2) to hold two things together using a clamp 3) British to put a piece of equipment on a wheel of a car to stop it being moved because it is illegally parked • clamp down II noun… …

    Dictionary for writing and speaking English

  • 78clamp — I. noun Etymology: Middle English, probably from Middle Dutch *klampe; akin to Old English clamm bond, fetter more at clam Date: 14th century 1. a device designed to bind or constrict or to press two or more parts together so as to hold them… …

    New Collegiate Dictionary

  • 79clamp connection — In many basidiomycete fungi a short lateral branch of a binucleate cell develops. This is the developing clamp connection. One of the nuclei migrates into it. Both nuclei then undergo simultaneous mitosis so that one end of the cell contains two… …

    Dictionary of molecular biology

  • 80Clamp — Recorded in a variety of spelling including Clamp and Clampe, with the diminutives Clampet and Clampett, and the patronymics Clampin, and Clampon, this is a surname of English origins. It derives from the Middle English 15th century word clamp ,… …

    Surnames reference