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Definition of Laddering
1. ladder [v] - See also: ladder
Medical Definition of Laddering
1. Apoptotic cells show a regular pattern of oligonucleotide sizes on electrophoretic gels, the ladder like arrangement is a consequence of the cleavage of the DNA strand between nucleosome beads by endonucleases as part of the process by which cell death occurs. See: apoptosis. This entry appears with permission from the Dictionary of Cell and Molecular Biology (11 Mar 2008)
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Literary usage of Laddering
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1. A Dictionary of Arts, Manufactures and Mines: Containing a Clear Exposition by Andrew Ure (1856)
"The cloth, as usual in «laddering, is entered into the cold bath, ... The »laddering
comes next. As madder contains a dingy brown coloring matter associated ..."
2. Cassier's Magazine edited by [Anonymus AC02877163] (1905)
"Standpipes are deservedly unpopular with fire departments because they do not
lead to the fire, they do not save laddering or climbing the building, ..."
3. Hand-book of Indian Agriculture by Nitya Gopal Mukerji (1901)
"cost of the principal farm operations where hand-power is partly or wholly
employed, is given below : — First ploughing with laddering (inclusive of the ..."
4. Poole's Index to Periodical Literature: 1st-[5th] Supplement, Jan. 1, 1882 by William Frederick Poole, William Isaac Fletcher, American Library Association (1893)
"(GL Catlin) Scrib. M. IO: 62. Chimney. Tall. Am. Arch. 27: 16. laddering a. Am.
Arch. 21: 282. Chimneys. Am. Arch. 25: 214. Chimney-Shaft Accidents. ..."
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