SNAP-25 — (synaptosome associated protein of 25,000 daltons) is a membrane bound protein anchored to the cytosolic face of membranes via palmitoyl side chains in the middle of the molecule. SNAP 25 is a Q SNARE protein contributing two α helices in the… … Wikipedia
snap — [snap] vi. snapped, snapping [< MDu or MLowG snappen, akin to Ger schnappen < Gmc base * snab ] 1. to bring the jaws together sharply; bite suddenly: often with at [a fish snaps at bait] 2. to snatch or grasp quickly or eagerly: with at [to … English World dictionary
snap — I. verb (snapped; snapping) Etymology: Dutch or Low German snappen; akin to Middle High German snappen to snap Date: 1530 intransitive verb 1. a. to make a sudden closing of the jaws ; seize something sharply with the mouth < fish snapping … New Collegiate Dictionary
Snap election — A snap election is an election called earlier than scheduled. Generally it refers to an election called when no one expects it, usually to capitalize on a unique electoral opportunity or to decide a pressing issue. In the Westminster… … Wikipedia
snap out of — {v.}, {informal} To change quickly from a bad habit, mood, or feeling to a better one. Often used with it . * /Mary was unhappy when her fiance abandoned her, but she snapped out of it when she met a new young man./ * /The coach told the lazy… … Dictionary of American idioms
snap out of — {v.}, {informal} To change quickly from a bad habit, mood, or feeling to a better one. Often used with it . * /Mary was unhappy when her fiance abandoned her, but she snapped out of it when she met a new young man./ * /The coach told the lazy… … Dictionary of American idioms
snap\ out\ of — v informal To change quickly from a bad habit, mood, or feeling to a better one. Often used with it . Mary was unhappy when her fiance abandoned her, but she snapped out of it when she met a new young man. The coach told the lazy player to snap… … Словарь американских идиом
Oh snap — or Aw Snap may refer to: Tracy Morgan, a Saturday Night Live comedian who popularized the phrase Biz Markie, who popularized the phrase with his career defining hit Just A Friend Oh Snap!, an indie rock band from Victoria, British Columbia,… … Wikipedia
Cold snap — is used in two ways to describe climate: in meteorology, a period of intensely cold and dry weather, often occurring during an Ice Age an unseasonally cold period in spring. This may also be called a blackberry winter as it may coincide with the… … Wikipedia
Phonological change — Sound change and alternation Metathesis Quantitative metathesis … Wikipedia
