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converter , con·vert·er / kənˈvərtər/ (also con·ver·tor) • n. a person or thing that converts something. ∎ a device for altering the nature of an electric curren… picture , pic·ture / ˈpikchər/ • n. a painting or drawing: draw a picture of a tree. ∎ a photograph: we were warned not to take pictures. ∎ a portrait: have he… Ergosterol , ergosterol A sterol isolated from yeast; when treated with ultra‐violet light, it is converted to ercalciol (ergocalciferol, vitamin D2). This is the… Glycogenolysis , glycogenolysis The conversion of glycogen to glucose, which occurs in the liver and is stimulated by glucagon from the pancreas and adrenaline from t… Release , re·lease / riˈlēs/ • v. [tr.] 1. allow or enable to escape from confinement; set free: the government announced that the prisoners would be released.… Catalytic Converter , The catalytic converter in an automobile is an expanded section of exhaust pipe occurring upstream of the muffler in which pollutants generated in th…
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