pathway

pathway
noun Date: 15th century 1. path, course 2. a line of communication over interconnecting neurons extending from one organ or center to another; also a network of interconnecting neurons along which a nerve impulse travels 3. the sequence of usually enzyme-catalyzed reactions by which one substance is converted into another <
metabolic pathways
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  • Pathway — Path way, n. A footpath; a beaten track; any path or course. Also used figuratively. Shak. [1913 Webster] In the way of righteousness is life; and in the pathway thereof is no death. Prov. xii. 28. [1913 Webster] We tread the pathway arm in arm.… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • pathway — index way (channel) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

  • pathway — (n.) 1530s, from PATH (Cf. path) + WAY (Cf. way) (n.). An etymological tautology …   Etymology dictionary

  • pathway — ► NOUN 1) a path or its course. 2) a sequence of changes or events constituting a progression …   English terms dictionary

  • pathway — [path′wā΄] n. PATH1 …   English World dictionary

  • pathway — [[t]pɑ͟ːθweɪ, pæ̱θ [/t]] pathways 1) N COUNT A pathway is a path which you can walk along or a route which you can take. Richard was coming up the pathway. ...a pathway leading towards the nearby river. 2) N COUNT: oft N to n A pathway is a… …   English dictionary

  • pathway — n. a pathway to * * * [ pɑːθweɪ] a pathway to …   Combinatory dictionary

  • pathway — UK [ˈpɑːθˌweɪ] / US [ˈpæθˌweɪ] noun [countable] Word forms pathway : singular pathway plural pathways a path that you can walk on …   English dictionary

  • pathway — noun Pathway is used after these nouns: ↑nerve …   Collocations dictionary

  • pathway — kenksmingojo organizmo plitimo būdas statusas Aprobuotas sritis augalų apsauga ir karantino priemonės apibrėžtis Būdas, kuriuo kenksmingasis organizmas patenka ar išplinta tam tikroje teritorijoje. atitikmenys: angl. pathway vok. Verbreitungswege …   Lithuanian dictionary (lietuvių žodynas)

  • pathway — kelias statusas T sritis fizika atitikmenys: angl. path; pathway; way vok. Bahn, f; Weglänge, f rus. пробег, m; путь, m pranc. chemin, m; parcours, m …   Fizikos terminų žodynas

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