INCORPORATED

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does incorporated mean? 

• INCORPORATED (adjective)
  The adjective INCORPORATED has 3 senses:

1. formed or united into a whole

2. organized and maintained as a legal corporation

3. introduced into as a part of the whole

  Familiarity information: INCORPORATED used as an adjective is uncommon.

 Dictionary entry details 

• INCORPORATED (adjective)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Formed or united into a whole

Synonyms:

incorporate; incorporated; integrated; merged; unified

Similar:

united (characterized by unity; being or joined into a single entity)

Sense 2

Meaning:

Organized and maintained as a legal corporation

Synonyms:

corporate; incorporated

Context example:

an incorporated town

Similar:

organized (formed into a structured or coherent whole, particularly on a large scale)

Sense 3

Meaning:

Introduced into as a part of the whole

Context example:

the ideas incorporated in his revised manuscript

Similar:

integrated (formed into a whole or introduced into another entity)

 Context examples 

To build this model, they incorporated data from at least 25 different stars.

(Sun's mood swings not so strange after all, Wikinews)

This agent supplies essential fatty acids that can be incorporated into cell membranes.

(Fish Oil/Glycerol/Egg Lecithin-based Emulsion, NCI Thesaurus)

Cidofovir diphosphate, bearing structural similarity to nucleotides, competes with deoxycytosine-5-triphosphate (dCTP) for viral DNA polymerase and gets incorporated into the growing viral DNA strands.

(Cidofovir, NCI Thesaurus)

Transferrin-bound iron is transported in the plasma to the liver, spleen and bone marrow, where it is incorporated into hemoglobin, and to muscle, where it is incorporated into myoglobin.

(Ferric Carboxymaltose Solution, NCI Thesaurus)

After metabolism to 6-azauridine-5-prime monophosphate, 6-Azauridine inhibits de novo pyrimidine biosynthesis and its 5-prime triphosphate metabolite gets incorporated into RNA, thereby preventing RNA synthesis.

(Azaribine, NCI Thesaurus)

Upon intake of deuterated 3-methylhistidine (3-MH), this agent is incorporated into muscle protein and then is subsequently excreted unchanged in the urine.

(Deuterated 3-Methylhistidine, NCI Thesaurus)

The Final Budget, which must be reviewed and approved by the Institution, and the Protocol are incorporated into the Clinical Trial Agreement.

(Clinical Trial Agreement, NCI Thesaurus)

Free selenium is incorporated into selenocysteine, an amino acid found in more than thirty selenoproteins including the glutathione peroxidases (GPx) enzymes, thioredoxin reductase (TR) and the iodothyronine deiodinase enzymes.

(DL-Selenomethionine, NCI Thesaurus)

The triphosphate form is incorporated into RNA and inhibits RNA synthesis.

(Cytidine Analog RX-3117, NCI Thesaurus)

After conversion to the triphosphate, beta-thioguanine deoxyriboside is incorporated into DNA, resulting in inhibition of DNA replication.

(Beta-Thioguanine Deoxyriboside, NCI Thesaurus)