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View definitions for activated

activated

adjective as in animate

adjective as in applied

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Furthermore, when the researchers artificially activated this cortex-pons-medulla circuit, the animals' breath slowed, and they showed fewer signs of anxiety.

When you train your muscles, or get injured, these satellite cells are activated to form new muscle fibers.

"In Parkinson's disease, when they're constantly activated, microglia can propagate further damage to the surrounding tissue. That's what we see in Parkinson's brains, particularly in regions associated with cognitive decline."

A yellow weather warning for snow and ice forecast for the region has meant cold weather plans for Merseyrail and Network Rail have been activated.

From BBC

Cells have a waste disposal system to clear out defective molecules, and this protective mechanism was activated in cells lacking USP39.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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