Entertainment / Literature / Flesh Side: In medieval manuscripts, this term refers to the side of a leaf of parchment or vellum that originally faced the internal organs of the animal, as opposed to the hair side, which was the side of the s MORE
Science / Genetics / Southern Blotting: A technique for transferring electrophoretically resolved dna segments from an agarose gel to a nitrocellulose filter paper sheet via capillary action: the dna segment of interest is probed with a rad MORE
Science / Genetics / Northern Analysis: A technique for transferring electrophoretically resolved rna segments from an agarose gel to a nitrocellulose filter paper sheet via capillary action. MORE
Lifestyle / Painting / Fixative: A liquid, that may be shellac in methylated spirits or synthetic cellulose solution, that is intended to be sprayed as a fine mist on to charcoal, soft pencil, chalk or pastel to consolidate the drawi MORE
Entertainment / Photography / Acetate Base: Non-inflammable base support for film emulsions which replaced the highly inflammable cellulose nitrate base. MORE
Health / Vitamins / Complex Carbohydrate: Carbohydrates such as starch and cellulose that contain more than ten linked glucose units. MORE