Even if one sides with the dissenting 41 percent and allows for enormity 's largeness, it may be best to avoid it in phrases like the enormity of the president's election victory and the enormity of her inheritance, where enormity 's sense of monstrousness may give rise to unintended smirks. noun.
Antithrombin is a protein produced by the liver that helps regulate blood clot formation (i.e., a naturally-occurring mild blood thinner). Antithrombin testing measures the activity (function) and the amount (quantity) of antithrombin in an individual's blood and is used to evaluate the person for excessive blood clotting.
Antimycin (used to refer to all of the antimycin variants collectively) is an antibiotic that was found to be a potent inhibitor of fungal growth (hence the name), while most bacteria are unaffected Antimycin A1 was first isolated during the 1940âs, and its molecular structure determined a few years later.