alternative pathway

collocation in English

meaningsofalternativeandpathway

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alternative
adjective
uk
/ɒlˈtɜː.nə.tɪv/us
/ɑːlˈtɝː.nə.t̬ɪv/
An alternative plan or method is one that you can use if you do not want to use ...
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pathway
noun[C]
uk
/ˈpɑːθ.weɪ/us
/ˈpæθ.weɪ/
a track that a person can ...
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(Definition ofalternativeandpathwayfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Analternativepathwayfor the metabolism of fumarate in the presence of these mutations has been described.
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Here, orotic acid (one step of thisalternativepathway) levels in the blood are increased.
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Analternativepathwayis now available for students who wish to follow a more vocational, work-related curriculum.
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Disability and unemployment insurance funds have been utilised in particular as alternative pathways to inactivity.
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This protocol was developed to assay the complement cascade by means of triggering the classical pathway, maintaining thealternativepathwayinactive.
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Moreover, in this study thealternativepathwayof back pain as a risk factor for depressive disorder could not be supported.
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The variation inalternativepathwayresponses clearly may be impacted by the nature, severity, and duration of the maltreatment experience.
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Analternativepathwayfor elderly women was the assumption of headship upon widowhood in a household where single children were present.
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The impact of lianas on tree regeneration in tropical forest canopy gaps: evidence for analternativepathwayof gap-phase regeneration.
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Thealternativepathwaydoes not rely on pathogen-binding antibodies like the other pathways.
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Students have multiple chances to pass these sections and can still graduate without passing each using thealternativepathway.
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Thealternativepathwaylets student who meet seven specific requirements to graduate without passing all five tests.
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Analternativepathwayfor the generation of nitric oxide is the nitrate-nitrite-nitric oxide pathway in which dietary inorganic nitrate is sequentially reduced to nitric oxide.
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Several species form acetone and "n" -butanol in analternativepathway, which starts as butyrate fermentation.
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In analternativepathway, androstenedione is aromatized to estrone, which is subsequently converted to estradiol.
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Analternativepathwayis an ordinary mitosis-again without cell division instead of one of the endomitotic cycles.
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