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Meanings of precursor in inglés

portugués
precursor
catalán
herald
español
precursor

Something that precedes and indicates the approach of something or someone.

precursor
Usage of precursor in inglés
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Overall, he said, Bitcoin is a good precursor for stock market movements.
Reuters
2
He was the precursor of the first serious use of such devices.
The Irish Times
3
Under different circumstances, cognitive frailty may represent a precursor of neurodegenerative processes.
Pubmed
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Conclusions: CB was highly upregulated in human ESCC and its precursor lesions.
Pubmed
5
Nowhere does one find precursor proto-languages; all seem fully formed and complex.
The Guardian
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The transport mechanism for precursor ACTH thus appears to recognize other prohormones.
Pubmed
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What might this be the precursor of, he barely dared ask himself.
Pandaemonium
8
Nevertheless, let us put the precursor of the Scoliae to the test.
More Hunting Wasps
9
That hypothetical voyage was the precursor of the great journey of Columbus.
The Red Man's Continent: A Chronicle of Aboriginal America
10
It was a slog; I began before iTunes, using its precursor SoundJam.
The Guardian
11
It must advance: with it, standing still is the precursor of defeat.
The Prehistoric World; Or, Vanished Races
12
The move would be the precursor to fresh Assembly elections in May.
The Irish Times
13
These areas may be regarded as a precursor of Salzmann's corneal degeneration.
Pubmed
14
It's also a precursor chemical for the blistering weapon nitrogen mustard gas.
Wired
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It has to be a precursor to something, some form of invasion.
The Neutronium Alchemist
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The flow of precursor chemicals to northern Myanmar has continued mostly unimpeded.
Reuters
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Translations for precursor
portugués
precursor
Precursor through the time
Precursor across language varieties
United States of America
Common
Ireland
Common
United Kingdom
Less common