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embedded

English

Pronunciation

  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /?m?b?d?d/, /?m?b?d?d/

Verb

embedded

  1. simple past tense and past participle of embed

Adjective

embedded (comparative more embedded, superlative most embedded)

  1. Part of; firmly, or securely surrounded; lodged solidly into; deep-rooted.
  2. Partially buried in concrete or planted in earth.

Derived terms

  • embedded software, embedded system

Translations

References

  • embedded on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

embedded From the web:

  • what embedded means
  • what embedded software engineer do
  • what embedded quotation
  • what embedded system engineer do
  • what embedded systems
  • what embedded computer
  • what embedded clause
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imprinted

English

Etymology

From imprint +? -ed.

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /?m?p??nt?d/

Verb

imprinted

  1. simple past tense and past participle of imprint

Adjective

imprinted (comparative more imprinted, superlative most imprinted)

  1. Stamped or impressed.
  2. (genetics) Produced by or exhibiting imprinting; showing distinction by its origin from the paternal or maternal genome.
    • 1999, Matt Ridley, Genome, Harper Perennial 2004, p. 217:
      The inference is that there is an imprinted' gene somewhere on the X chromosome, which is normally switched on only on the paternal copy and that this gene somehow enhances the development of social adjustment [...].

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Derived terms

imprinted From the web:

  • what imprinted means
  • what's imprinted in twilight
  • what's imprinted mean twilight
  • what imprinted genes
  • what is imprinted concrete
  • what does imprinted gene mean
  • what is imprinted concrete driveways
  • what does imprinted at birth mean
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