(biology) A proteinaceous assembly that selectively transports cargoes across the nuclear envelope

(biochemistry) A complex of several proteins which is activated during mitosis to initiate the anaphase

plural of anaphase-promoting complex

(Internet) A proxy that hides the complexity of and controls access to a complex set of classes.

(inorganic chemistry) A complex, typically of a transition element, in which the hybridization of the central metal atom utilizes d orbitals from the shell inside that of the outermost occupied shell

(mathematics) An element of the two-dimensional algebra over the field of real numbers which contains an element ȷ ≠ 1 satisfying ȷ² = 1.

(inorganic chemistry) A coordination compound consisting of a metal cation surrounded by a fixed number of water ligands

The socioeconomic combination of prisons and the private businesses that supply them with goods and services.

plural of complexity-hiding proxy

plural of inner orbital complex