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  • verb cause to be constipated; impede with a clog or as if with a clog
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  • ...ge in common attempt to communicate with each other. Language barriers can impede the exchange of information in all areas of life, from business and politic ...their diagnoses or treatment options. In education, language barriers can impede learning and academic progress.
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  • ...reby inhibiting Notch-mediated signaling and gene transcription, which may impede tumor angiogenesis. Notch receptors are important for cell-cell communicati
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  •  - risk that has the potential to impede the successful execution of operations.
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  • '''Receptor antagonists''' are specific types of molecules that impede or reduce cellular activity by obstructing receptor sites essential for nor ...to receptors and activate them, producing a cellular response. Antagonists impede this activation by occupying the receptor site.
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  • ...minocycline inhibits the inflammatory enzyme 5-lipoxygenase (5LOX) and may impede T cell-microglia interactions; both activities may contribute to minocyclin
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  • Metaphorical roadblocks refer to non-physical barriers that impede progress. These can be psychological, such as fear or procrastination, or s * '''Accessibility Issues''': Physical roadblocks can impede the movement of emergency services or create challenges for people with dis
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  • ...of [[ice hockey]]. It refers to the legal act of using physical contact to impede or separate an opponent from the puck. Checking plays a crucial role in bot ...ive play. It allows players to disrupt the opposing team's offensive flow, impede their progress, and force turnovers.
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  • ...dieval]] battlefields. They were particularly favored for their ability to impede the progress of cavalry and, in later years, [[tanks]] and other wheeled ve ...ps have seen use by police and military forces in [[crowd control]] and to impede the movement of vehicles during pursuits or roadblocks. They are also used
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  • ...es''': Predominantly found in the spinach family, they bind to calcium and impede its absorption. * '''Flavonoids''': A subset of polyphenolic compounds, they bind metals, impede digestive enzymes, and can precipitate proteins. This category includes tan
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  • .... In these cases, the sinus may be filled with [[cancer cells]], which can impede the normal flow of lymph and disrupt the function of the lymph node.
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  • ...be unable to remember; interfere with or prevent the reception of signals; impede the movement of (an opponent or a ball); block passage through; render unsu
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  • ...tic Activity''': One of its major health propositions is its capability to impede the oxidation of [[low-density lipoprotein (LDL)]] cholesterol, a central m
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  • ...that is present in a wound or a body cavity. The presence of detritus can impede healing and may lead to infection if not properly managed.
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  • ...s the caltrop, a four-pointed metal device historically used in warfare to impede vehicles and foot soldiers.
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  • ...ombosis refers to the formation of a blood clot within the vein, which can impede blood flow and cause pain and swelling in the affected area. Obstruction, o
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  • ...ich refers to the formation of blood clots within the vein. Thrombosis can impede blood flow and lead to complications such as swelling, pain, and even tissu
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  • ...wn to have used artificial reefs to block the mouth of the Tigris River to impede the invasion of Indian pirates. In the [[ancient Rome|Roman era]], artifici
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  • ...ed by a narrowing of the RVOT and LVOT, respectively. These conditions can impede blood flow and increase the workload on the heart.
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  • ...o as a beta-blocker. Beta-adrenergic antagonists are a class of drugs that impede the activation of beta-adrenoceptors by endogenous catecholamines, thus aff
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