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AMP: [noun] a nucleotide C10H12N5O3H2PO4 composed of adenosine and one phosphate group that is reversibly convertible to ADP and ATP in metabolic reactions — called also#R##N# adenosine monophosphate, adenylic acid; compare cyclic amp.
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1. : consisting in first principles : fundamental. had only a rudimentary formal education D. J. Boorstin. 2. : of a primitive kind. the equipment of these past empire-builders was rudimentary A. J. Toynbee. 3. : very imperfectly developed or represented only by a vestige. the rudimentary tail of a hyrax. rudimentarily. ˌrü-də-ˌmen-ˈter-ə-lē.
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What to Know. Who performs the action of a verb (e.g. “ Who sent us this gift?“), while whom receives the action (“We got this gift from whom ?“). In grammar terms, that makes who a subject, and whom an object. When following a preposition, whom is the preferred choice (“ To whom should we address our thank you note?“).
Similes and metaphors are familiar ways to convey complex ideas through language. These are just two examples of rhetorical devices and there are plenty more where they came from. A figure of speech by which a part is put for the whole (such as fifty sail for fifty ships), the whole for a part (such as society for high society), the species for the genus (such as cutthroat for assassin), the ...
