foreshorten
- Examples
The mutation detected in the KCNA5 gene causes a stop codon that foreshortens the protein, which may interfere in its physiological role. | La mutación detectada en el gen KCNA5 ocasiona un codón de parada produciendo una proteína más corta de lo normal, lo que interfiere posiblemente en su papel fisiológico. |
We have no illusions that this will be an easy road, and we recognize that the possession of the technology of nuclear holocaust by an irrational and genocidal ruling class foreshortens the possibilities: there is not a lot of time. | No tenemos ilusiones en que éste será un camino fácil y reconocemos que la posesión de la tecnología para un holocausto nuclear por una clase dominante irracional y genocida acorta las posibilidades: no queda mucho tiempo. |
Yet as we seek to bring this program to bear among the world's workers and oppressed, we must recognize that the possession of the technology of nuclear holocaust by an irrational imperialist ruling class foreshortens the possibilities: we don't have a lot of time. | Y sin embargo, mientras buscamos llevar este programa a los obreros y oprimidos del mundo, debemos reconocer que la posesión de la tecnología para un holocausto nuclear por una clase dominante imperialista irracional reduce las posibilidades: no tenemos mucho tiempo. |
Other Dictionaries
Explore the meaning of foreshorten in our family of products.
Random Word
Roll the dice and learn a new word now!
Want to Learn Spanish?
Spanish learning for everyone. For free.