Definition of Thein

1. Noun. (alternative spelling of theine) ¹

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Definition of Thein

1. theine [n -S] - See also: theine

Medical Definition of Thein

1. A xanthine derivative that elevates cAMP levels in cells by inhibiting phosphodiesterases. This entry appears with permission from the Dictionary of Cell and Molecular Biology (11 Mar 2008)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Thein

thegnhood
thegnly
thegns
theic
theics
theif
theiform
theiler's murine encephalomyelitis virus
theileria annulata
theileria parva
theileriasis
theilerioses
theileriosis
theim
thein (current term)
theine
theines
theinism
theins
theion
their
theire
theirn
theirs
theirself
theirselves
theisite
theism

Literary usage of Thein

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Saint Louis Medical and Surgical Journal (1868)
"thein exerts an equal effect only by doubling the dose. It causes certain convulsive movements of the limbs which are not observed under the influence of ..."

2. Gazetteer of Upper Burma and the Shan States by James George Scott, John Percy Hardiman (1901)
"thein-GON.—A village in the Madaya township and subdivision of Mandalay ... thein-YWA.—A revenue circle in the Pagan subdivision of Myingyan district. ..."

3. Matthew Paris's English History: From the Year 1235 to 1273 by Matthew Paris, John Allen Giles (1853)
"All of these were manifest martyrs, and their names, which cannot be given in this work on account of the great number of thein, are inscribed in ..."

4. Cyclopaedia of English Literature: A Selection of the Choicest Productions by Robert Chambers (1847)
"The attending world, to wait thy rise, First turn'd to eyes ; And then, not knowing what to do, Tu i чМ thein to tears, and spent them too. ..."

5. A Saint Or a Brute: The Certain Necessity and Excellency of Holiness, &c. by Richard Baxter (1662)
"... thein in the) ? and if you know any fade in them" take warning and avoid it : But be not Co mad as to run into Hell, ..."

6. Mental Culture in Burmese Crisis Politics: Aung San Suu Kyi and the National by Gustaaf Houtman (1999)
"... set up by the AFPFL, but the committee never convened and so he decided finally to write a biography of his own. It is also of interest that Bo thein ..."

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