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executionary

executionary adjective: relating to execution.

Adjective

executionary (not comparable)

  1. Relating to execution
    • Uncoupling of mitochondrial oxidative phosphorylation is caused by excessive free cytosolic Ca 2+ which is instrumental in directing the cells to follow the executionary part of apoptosis.2015 October 6, “Andrographolide Analogue Induces Apoptosis and Autophagy Mediated Cell Death in U937 Cells by Inhibition of PI3K/Akt/mTOR Pathway”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI

Origin of executionary

From execution + -ary.

Questions about executionary

What does executionary mean?
Executionary means relating to execution.
What part of speech is executionary?
Executionary is an adjective.

Words near executionary in the dictionary

  1. execution times
  2. execution unit
  3. execution units
  4. execution-style
  5. executional
  6. executionary
  7. executioner
  8. executioneress
  9. executioneresses
  10. executioners
  11. executioning

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