INSECURITY
\ˌɪnsɪkjˈʊ͡əɹɪti], \ˌɪnsɪkjˈʊəɹɪti], \ˌɪ_n_s_ɪ_k_j_ˈʊə_ɹ_ɪ_t_i]\
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The condition or quality of being insecure; want of safety; danger; hazard; as, the insecurity of a building liable to fire; insecurity of a debt.
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The state of feeling insecure; uncertainty; want of confidence.
By Oddity Software
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The condition or quality of being insecure; want of safety; danger; hazard; as, the insecurity of a building liable to fire; insecurity of a debt.
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The state of feeling insecure; uncertainty; want of confidence.
By Noah Webster.
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n. Want of safety ; exposure; risk; hazard;—want of security; danger; apprehensive or timid state ;—want of confidence ; uncertainty.
By Thomas Sheridan
Word of the day
Procollagen Proline Dioxygenase
- mixed-function oxygenase that catalyzes hydroxylation prolyl-glycyl-containing-peptide, usually in protocollagen, hydroxyprolylglycyl-peptide. The enzyme utilizes molecular oxygen with a concomitant oxidative decarboxylation of 2-oxoglutarate to succinate. EC 1.14.11.2.