CHINCH
\t͡ʃˈɪnt͡ʃ], \tʃˈɪntʃ], \tʃ_ˈɪ_n_tʃ]\
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The bedbug (Cimex lectularius).
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A bug (Blissus leucopterus), which, in the United States, is very destructive to grass, wheat, and other grains; - also called chiniz, chinch bug, chink bug. It resembles the bedbug in its disgusting odor.
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The bedbug (Cimex lectularius).
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A bug (Blissus leucopterus), which, in the United States, is very destructive to grass, wheat, and other grains; - also called chiniz, chinch bug, chink bug. It resembles the bedbug in its disgusting odor.
By Noah Webster.
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
By James Champlin Fernald
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Dopamine Acetyltransferase
- An enzyme that catalyzes the of groups from acetyl-CoA to arylamines. They have wide specificity for aromatic amines, particularly serotonin, and can also catalyze acetyl transfer between arylamines without CoA. EC 2.3.1.5.