Definition that contains cursor
- introduce be a precursor of
- mouse a hand-operated electronic device that controls the coordinates of a cursor on your computer screen as you move it around on a pad; on the bottom of the device is a ball that rolls on the surface of the pad
- bacon English statesman and philosopher; precursor of British empiricism; advocated inductive reasoning (1561-1626)
- townsend United States social reformer who proposed an old-age pension sponsored by the federal government; his plan was a precursor to Social Security (1867-1960)
- inaugurate be a precursor of
- norepinephrine a catecholamine precursor of epinephrine that is secreted by the adrenal medulla and also released at synapses
- chateaubriand French statesman and writer; considered a precursor of the romantic movement in France (1768-1848)
- tryptophan an amino acid that occurs in proteins; is essential for growth and normal metabolism; a precursor of niacin
- pvc irregularity of cardiac rhythm; recurrent occurrences can be a precursor of ventricular fibrillation
- tyrosine an amino acid found in most proteins; a precursor of several hormones