Angiotensin Converting Enzyme vs Crack - What's the Difference?

Angiotensin Converting Enzyme

Crack

Definitions

Definition as Noun
  • proteolytic enzyme that converts angiotensin I into angiotensin II
Definition as Noun
  • a blemish resulting from a break without complete separation of the parts
  • a long narrow opening
  • a purified and potent form of cocaine that is smoked rather than snorted; highly addictive
  • a sudden sharp noise
  • a long narrow depression in a surface
  • a usually brief attempt
  • the act of cracking something
  • a narrow opening
  • a chance to do something
  • witty remark
Definition as Verb
Definition as Verb
  • make a very sharp explosive sound
  • hit forcefully; deal a hard blow, making a cracking noise
  • break partially but keep its integrity
  • gain unauthorized access computers with malicious intentions
  • tell spontaneously
  • cause to become cracked
  • reduce (petroleum) to a simpler compound by cracking
  • break into simpler molecules by means of heat
  • pass through (a barrier)
  • become fractured; break or crack on the surface only
  • suffer a nervous breakdown
  • make a sharp sound
  • break suddenly and abruptly, as under tension
Definition as Adjective
Definition as Adjective
  • of the highest quality

Synonyms

Examples

  • "an ace reporter"; "a crack shot"; "a first-rate golfer"; "a super party"; "played top-notch tennis"; "an athlete in tiptop condition"; "she is absolutely tops"
  • "there was a crack in the mirror"
  • "the crack of a whip"; "he heard the cracking of the ice"; "he can hear the snap of a twig"
  • "he took a crack at it"; "I gave it a whirl"
  • "he opened the window a crack"
  • "he wanted a shot at the champion"
  • "His gun cracked"
  • "The teacher cracked him across the face with a ruler"
  • "The glass cracked"
  • "she cracked my password"; "crack a safe"
  • "crack a joke"
  • "heat and light cracked the back of the leather chair"
  • "The petroleum cracked"
  • "Registrations cracked through the 30,000 mark in the county"
  • "The glass cracked when it was heated"
  • "his fingers snapped"
  • "The pipe snapped"

Parts of Speech

Noun
Adjective, Noun, Verb

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