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Meanings of defense reaction in English
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mecanisme de defensa (Psychiatry) an unconscious process that tries to reduce the anxiety associated with instinctive desires.
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Examples for "defence"
Examples for "defence"
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The treaty also made a future EU common defence subject to safeguards.
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National's defence spokesperson Mark Mitchell today said the government should remain independent.
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The region is extremely important from the country's defence point of view.
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Recent international events should remind us of the need for strong defence.
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Civil defence officials said there had been no immediate reports of damage.
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Long discussion of how the defense of Western Europe affects arms control.
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For example, the fighting season began without a new Afghan defense minister.
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There's no possible reason left for keeping information from your defense staff.
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But the new defense budget doesn't axe a single major weapons system.
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The U.S. defense chief later mentioned the issue at his news conference.
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It's a psychological defense mechanism, a means of coping with the unbearable.
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The defense mechanism wasn't a thinking being, capable of making judgment calls.
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Jeth rolled his eyes, sarcasm the only self- defense mechanism left to him.
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Objective: A defense mechanism is an automatic psychological process necessary for successful adaptation.
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He was irritating because that was what he used as a defense mechanism.
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Some of these metabolites play important roles in the plant's defence mechanism.
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Did he avoid pining to be free as a kind of defence mechanism?
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Narcissism is fundamentally an evolved version of the splitting defence mechanism.
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I have this defence mechanism, this survival tactic of playing dumb.
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Sigmund Freud described it as a primitive defence mechanism used to resolve emotional conflict.
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Methyl jasmonate (MeJA) is a plant hormone important for the mediation of signals for developmental processes and defence reactions in higher plants.
Usage of defense reaction in English
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I didn't know what I was doing; it was like a defense reaction.
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Our results support the involvement of VvWRKY33 in the defense reaction of grapevine against different pathogens.
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In many interactions of plants with pathogens, the primary host defense reaction is accompanied by plant cell death at the site of infection.
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Acute inflammation can elicit a defense reaction known as the acute-phase response (APR) that is crucial for reestablishing homeostasis in the host.
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Bresler refers to tic as a motor reaction to original mental shock, so that it is in fact a psychic defense reaction of expression.
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The silkworm paralytic peptide (PP) is a member of the ENF peptide family that exerts multiple biological activities involved in defense reaction and growth regulation.
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In response to pathogen attack, plants prioritize defense reactions generally at the expense of plant growth.
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However, materials composing a bioartificial pancreas are not ideal and might activate defense reactions against foreign materials.
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Wasp infection provokes cellular and humoral defense reactions, resulting in alteration in gene expression of the host.
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It is proposed that CRY, which also elicits defense reactions in tobacco, might contribute to the hypersensitive response of tobacco to P. cryptogea.
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These proteins may interfere with intercellular lipid signaling to manipulate the defense reactions of the host or acquire essential lipids for the parasites.
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Interestingly, upon challenge with the B. cinerea, the S. anulatus S37 primed grapevine cells for enhanced defense reactions with a decline in cell death.