A bilge keel is often in a V shape, welded along the length of the ship at the turn of the bilge. Although not as effective as stabilizing fins, bilge keels have a major advantage in their low impact on internal ship arrangements.
intensify. verb. 1. increase, boost, raise, extend, concentrate, add to, strengthen, enhance, compound, reinforce, step up (informal), emphasize, widen, heighten, sharpen, magnify, amplify, augment, redouble They are intensifying their efforts to secure the release of the hostages.hese Annals of the English Stage, from Thomas Betterton to Edmund [74] Kean, are full of the colours of life in their most emphatic and motley contrasts, as is natural in proportion as the stage itself concentrates and artificially intensifies the character and conditions of ordinary life.
When an antibody attaches to an antigen, it helps the body destroy or inactivate the antigen. antigen âa substance or molecule that is recognized by the immune system. The antigen can be from foreign material such as bacteria or viruses.antiserum âa serum rich in antibodies against a particular microbe.nnate âan immune system function that is inborn and provides an all-purpose defense against invasion by microbes. interferon âa protein produced by cells that stimulates antivirus immune responses or alters the physical properties of immune cells.