Английские слова, начинающиеся на sphi

noun

A ring of muscle surrounding and serving to guard or close an opening or tube, such as the anus or the openings of the stomach.

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The anal sphincter

noun

A ring of muscle surrounding and serving to guard or close an opening or tube, such as the anus or the openings of the stomach.

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The anal sphincter

noun

A moth of the hawkmoth family ( sphingidae ).

noun

A moth of the hawkmoth family ( sphingidae ).

noun

A substance which occurs widely in brain and nervous tissue, consisting of complex phosphoryl derivatives of sphingosine and choline.

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In this study, we have examined how the headgroup size and properties affect the membrane propertie…

noun

A basic compound which is a constituent of a number of substances important in the metabolism of nerve cells, especially sphingomyelins.

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Sphingolipids are composed of a backbone of sphingosine which is derived itself from glycerol.

noun

A winged monster having a woman's head and a lion's body. it propounded a riddle about the three ages of man, killing those who failed to solve it, until oedipus was successful, whereupon the sphinx committed suicide.

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They were going to see the sphinx and come back with souvenirs.

noun

A winged monster having a woman's head and a lion's body. it propounded a riddle about the three ages of man, killing those who failed to solve it, until oedipus was successful, whereupon the sphinx committed suicide.

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They were going to see the sphinx and come back with souvenirs.

Plural of sphinx

adjective

Difficult to interpret or understand; inscrutable.

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Hughes will forever remain a sphinxlike enigma