Y

Examples

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• The DNA you refer to certainly seems to be of the Y and not X variety.

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• Set the equation in the Y to equal 0 and then set the X direction to equal 0.

  Academic text (2011)

• But they do not have the crucial gene on the Y that creates males in just about every other species of mammal.

  Academic text (2002)

• The second cell expressing CD45 contains the Y chromosome, and thus is male.

  Academic text (2003)

• We know that alloys with a high zinc content (>33% Y) are of more recent manufacture (Craddock 1985).

  Academic text (2003)

• The Y chemical symbol represents yttrium, which is often used in various alloys.

• Yttrium, denoted by the symbol Y, is important in the manufacturing of high-performance materials.

• In the periodic table, yttrium is represented by the letter Y and is classified as a rare-earth metal.

Synonyms

Y

yttrium

vsY

• Specialized

3 9.9

A silvery metal found in rare minerals used to make alloys and electronics

is the single-letter chemical symbol used in formulas and labels

Compounds

Y

Y chromosome

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7 5.5

A part of cells in males that helps decide male body features

R

regression of y on x

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8.7

A method that predicts the value of y from x using numbers

Y

y-axis

• Specialized

4.0

The vertical line on a graph that shows measured values

Y

Y-shaped coffin

9.9

A coffin with three arms that meet at one end to form a Y shape

Y

Y-linked gene

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7.5

A gene on the Y chromosome that only fathers pass to their sons

Surface Forms

Etymology