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单词 capacitate
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Definition of capacitate in English:

capacitate

verb kəˈpasɪteɪtkəˈpasəˌtāt
[with object]archaic, formal
  • 1Make (someone) capable of a particular action or legally competent to act in a particular way.

    〈正式或古〉使能够;使合法地从事

    Example sentencesExamples
    • In order to improve spending of its housing budget, the department needs to ensure that, particularly, municipalities are properly capacitated to manage their housing budgets.
    • This is an elegant explanation, one that leads to Mauser's equally elegant peroration: ‘capacitating students to be competent citizens is our birthright.’
    • While I applaud the government's social grant initiatives, I think we need to begin to capacitate people in rural areas to produce food, otherwise what government says will be palliatives.
    • We hope that municipalities will be capacitated to carry out their functions and that the model will be shared with other district municipalities,’ Ramphele said.
    • These writers used to meet regularly to thrash out literature, politics or whatever else was the topic of the day - a preparation that capacitated them to accomplish new heights in writing.
    Synonyms
    qualify, make eligible, authorize, sanction, allow, permit, grant, give the right, grant the right, give permission
    1. 1.1be capacitatedPhysiology (of spermatozoa) undergo changes inside the female reproductive tract enabling them to penetrate and fertilize an ovum.
      〔生理〕使(精子)获能
      Example sentencesExamples
      • A preincubated, capacitated sperm suspension was gently added to the freshly ovulated oocytes to give a final motile sperm concentration of 1 x [10.sup.6] / ml.
      • During this time the sperm is undergoing a process of maturation called capacitation without which it is incapable of fertilising an ovum. iii) The ovum and capacitated sperm meet in the fallopian tube.
      • Cathine also stimulated the production of cAMP (cyclic adenosine monophosphate - a chemical messenger within cells) in uncapacitated sperm whilst inhibiting it in capacitated sperm.

Derivatives

  • capacitation

  • noun
    • The fallopian tubes are also needed for sperm capacitation and egg fertilisation.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • Prior to sperm-egg interaction, sperm must undergo a series of modifications while passing through the epididymis, followed by capacitation of the sperm membrane in the female reproductive tract.
      • After sperm have been deposited in the mammalian female reproductive tract, they undergo a process known as capacitation which facilitates fertilization by removing certain inhibitory factors.
      • They found that cathine and norephedrine significantly stimulated capacitation in mouse sperm, while preventing the acrosome reaction.
      • Preparation techniques have been developed that select sperm with fertilising ability and promote capacitation in the test tube.

Rhymes

acetate, triacetate

Definition of capacitate in US English:

capacitate

verbkəˈpasəˌtāt
[with object]formal, archaic
  • 1Make (someone) capable of a particular action or legally competent to act in a particular way.

    〈正式或古〉使能够;使合法地从事

    Example sentencesExamples
    • These writers used to meet regularly to thrash out literature, politics or whatever else was the topic of the day - a preparation that capacitated them to accomplish new heights in writing.
    • This is an elegant explanation, one that leads to Mauser's equally elegant peroration: ‘capacitating students to be competent citizens is our birthright.’
    • We hope that municipalities will be capacitated to carry out their functions and that the model will be shared with other district municipalities,’ Ramphele said.
    • While I applaud the government's social grant initiatives, I think we need to begin to capacitate people in rural areas to produce food, otherwise what government says will be palliatives.
    • In order to improve spending of its housing budget, the department needs to ensure that, particularly, municipalities are properly capacitated to manage their housing budgets.
    Synonyms
    qualify, make eligible, authorize, sanction, allow, permit, grant, give the right, grant the right, give permission
    1. 1.1be capacitatedPhysiology (of spermatozoa) undergo changes inside the female reproductive tract enabling them to penetrate and fertilize an ovum.
      〔生理〕使(精子)获能
      Example sentencesExamples
      • Cathine also stimulated the production of cAMP (cyclic adenosine monophosphate - a chemical messenger within cells) in uncapacitated sperm whilst inhibiting it in capacitated sperm.
      • A preincubated, capacitated sperm suspension was gently added to the freshly ovulated oocytes to give a final motile sperm concentration of 1 x [10.sup.6] / ml.
      • During this time the sperm is undergoing a process of maturation called capacitation without which it is incapable of fertilising an ovum. iii) The ovum and capacitated sperm meet in the fallopian tube.
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