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mitogen
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noun
an agent that triggers mitosis
driven
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adjective
(= goaded)
compelled forcibly by an outside agency
mobs goaded by blind hatred
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adjective
(= impelled)
urged or forced to action through moral pressure
felt impelled to take a stand against the issue
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adjective
(= compulsive)
strongly motivated to succeed
assay
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verb
analyze (chemical substances)
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noun
(= check)
an appraisal of the state of affairs
they made an assay of the contents
a check on its dependability under stress
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noun
a written report of the results of an analysis of the composition of some substance
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noun
a quantitative or qualitative test of a substance (especially an ore or a drug) to determine its components; frequently used to test for the presence or concentration of infectious agents or antibodies etc
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noun
a substance that is undergoing an analysis of its components
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verb
(= try, seek, attempt, essay)
make an effort or attempt
He tried to shake off his fears
The infant had essayed a few wobbly steps
The police attempted to stop the thief
He sought to improve himself
She always seeks to do good in the world