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6TH
I. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Coming next after the fifth and just before the seventh in position
Synonyms:
6th; sixth
Classified under:
Similar:
ordinal (being or denoting a numerical order in a series)
Context examples:
Polyunsaturated fatty acid with 20 carbons and 4 double bonds at the 3rd, 6th, 9th, and 12th carbons from the methyl end.
(Eicosatetraenoic Acid n-3, NCI Thesaurus/CRCH)
A polyunsaturated long-chain fatty acid with a 20-carbon backbone and exactly 2 double bonds originating from the 6th and 9th positions from the methyl end.
(Eicosadienoic Acid n-6, NCI Thesaurus)
Polyunsaturated fatty acid with 20 carbons and 2 double bonds at the 6th and 9th carbons from the methyl end.
(Eicosadienoic Acid n-6, NCI Thesaurus/CRCH)
A polyunsaturated long-chain fatty acid with a 20-carbon backbone and 3 double bonds, originating from the 6th, 9th and 12th positions from the methyl end, with all bonds in the cis- configuration.
(Dihomo-gamma-linolenic Acid, NCI Thesaurus)
A cancer stage defined according to the AJCC 6th edition criteria.
(AJCC v6 Stage, NCI Thesaurus)
A class of dietary fatty acids with the first double bond at the 6th carbon from the methyl end.
(Omega-6 Fatty Acid, NCI Thesaurus/CRCH)
On the 6th of May, 1709, I took a solemn leave of his majesty, and all my friends.
(Gulliver's Travels into several remote nations of the world, by Jonathan Swift)
A term that refers to the staging of pharyngeal carcinoma according to the American Joint Committee on Cancer, 6th edition.
(Pharyngeal Carcinoma by AJCC v6 Stage, NCI Thesaurus)
A term that refers to the staging of penile carcinoma according to the American Joint Committee on Cancer, 6th edition.
(Penile Carcinoma by AJCC v6 Stage, NCI Thesaurus)
A term that refers to the staging of cervical carcinoma according to the American Joint Committee on Cancer, 6th edition.
(Cervical Carcinoma by AJCC v6 Stage, NCI Thesaurus)
