trail

  • 21trail — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 line/smell that sb/sth leaves behind ADJECTIVE ▪ scent ▪ Ants follow a scent trail laid down previously. ▪ blood, smoke, vapour/vapor ▪ faint …

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  • 22trail — I n. 1) to blaze, make; lay out a trail 2) to leave a trail (the wounded animal left a trail of blood) 3) to cover up a trail 4) a steep; winding trail 5) a hiking; ski; vapor trail (to lay out a ski trail) 6) on smb. s trail (the police were on… …

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  • 23trail — [[t]tre͟ɪl[/t]] ♦♦♦ trails, trailing, trailed 1) N COUNT A trail is a rough path across open country or through forests. He was following a broad trail through the trees. Syn: track 2) N COUNT A trail is a route along a series of paths or roads,… …

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  • 24TRAIL — Tumor Necrosis Factor Related Apoptosis Inducing Ligand (TRAIL) (deutsch: Tumornekrosefaktor zugehöriger Apoptose Induzierender Ligand) ist ein für das Immunsystem wichtiges Protein. Es wird zu den Tumornekrosefaktoren gezählt. Seine Aufgabe ist… …

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  • 25trail — 1 verb 1 (intransitive, transitive always + adv/prep) if something trails behind you, or if you trail it behind you, it gets pulled behind you as you move along (+ across/in/through): She walked slowly along the path, her skirt trailing in the… …

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  • 26trail — n. & v. n. 1 a a track left by a thing, person, etc., moving over a surface (left a trail of wreckage; a slug s slimy trail). b a track or scent followed in hunting, seeking, etc. (he s on the trail). 2 a beaten path or track, esp. through a wild …

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  • 27trail — con·trail; en·trail; mi·trail·leuse; trail; trail·er·ite; trail·er·ship; trail·ery; trail·man; trail·way; vi·trail·list; trail·er·able; trail·er; trail·er·ist; trail·ing·ly; …

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  • 28trail — trailingly, adv. trailless, adj. /trayl/, v.t. 1. to drag or let drag along the ground or other surface; draw or drag along behind. 2. to bring or have floating after itself or oneself: a racing car trailing clouds of dust. 3. to follow the track …

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  • 29TRAIL — TNF related apoptosis inducing ligand (TRAIL), in the field of cell biology, is a ligand molecule which induces the process of cell death called apoptosis. It is a type II transmembrane protein with homology to other members of the tumor necrosis …

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  • 30trail*/ — [treɪl] noun [C] I 1) a path through the countryside, especially one designed for walking for pleasure The trail led down to the lake.[/ex] We followed a winding trail into the mountains.[/ex] 2) a series of marks that shows where someone or… …

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