chain snake — noun : king snake … Useful english dictionary
Snake cube — is a mechanical puzzle, a chain of 27 cublets, connected by an elastic band running through them. Cubes can rotate free. The aim of the puzzle is to arrange the chain in such a way that they will form 3 x 3 x 3 cube. Its shape is similar to that… … Wikipedia
snake — snakelike, adj. /snayk/, n., v., snaked, snaking. n. 1. any of numerous limbless, scaly, elongate reptiles of the suborder Serpentes, comprising venomous and nonvenomous species inhabiting tropical and temperate areas. 2. a treacherous person; an … Universalium
Chain, Sir Ernst Boris — born June 19, 1906, Berlin, Ger. died Aug. 12, 1979, Ire. German born British biochemist. With Howard Walter Florey he isolated and purified penicillin and performed the first clinical trials of the antibiotic. For their pioneering work, Chain,… … Universalium
Snake venom — Contents 1 Chemistry 1.1 Neurotoxins 1.2 Cytotoxins 2 … Wikipedia
Snake-in-the-box — The snake in the box problem in graph theory and computer science deals with finding a certain kind of path along the edges of a hypercube. This path starts at one corner and travels along the edges to as many corners as it can reach. After it… … Wikipedia
Snake (disambiguation) — A snake is a common reptile of the order Squamata. See also serpent. NOTOC It may also refer to:Geography* Snake Creek, a tributary of the North Branch Susquehanna River in Pennsylvania in the United States * Also see Snake River for several… … Wikipedia
Chain coral — Coral Cor al, n. [Of. coral, F, corail, L. corallum, coralium, fr. Gr. kora llion.] 1. (Zo[ o]l.) The hard parts or skeleton of various Anthozoa, and of a few Hydrozoa. Similar structures are also formed by some Bryozoa. [1913 Webster] Note: The… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Snake toxins — Pfam box Symbol = Toxin 1 Name = Snake toxin width = caption = Pfam= PF00087 InterPro= IPR003571 SMART= PROSITE = PDOC00245 SCOP = 2ctx TCDB = OPM family= 55 OPM protein= 1txa PDB=PDB3|1ntx :1 60 PDB3|2era :22 83 PDB3|3eraB:22 83PDB3|1qke :22 83… … Wikipedia
snake — [[t]sneɪk[/t]] n. v. snaked, snak•ing 1) ram any limbless, scaly, elongate reptile of the suborder Serpentes, comprising venomous and nonvenomous species 2) a treacherous person; an insidious enemy 3) bui (in plumbing) a device for dislodging… … From formal English to slang