venter
- noun
- /ˈvɛntər/
- Dr. Venter is a member of numerous prestigious scientific organizations, including the National Academy of Sciences and the American Academy of Arts.
Examples
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Dr. Venter and his team at the Venter Institute continue to blaze new trails in genomics.
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I should mention that later this month, we have another speaker, Craig Venter, who may also draw a large audience, especially because he is creating life these days.
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And so, you know, you can go there and complain and, you know, there's venters and people who are willing to listen.
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Dr. Venter and his team at the Venter Institute continue to blaze new trails in genomics.
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Dr. Venter began his formal education after a tour of duty as a Navy Corpsman in Vietnam from 1967 to 1968.
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In 1998, Dr. Venter founded Celera Genomics to sequence the human genome using new tools and techniques he and his team developed.
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J. Craig Venter, Ph.D., is regarded as one of the leading scientists of the 21st century for his numerous invaluable contributions to genomic research.
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Dr. Venter is also the Founder and CEO of Synthetic Genomics Inc., a privately held company dedicated to commercializing genomic-driven solutions to address global needs such as new sources of energy and next-generation vaccines.
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It was primarily presented through CGI, but included interviews from a variety of NASA scientists and other experts, including Stephen Hawking, Michio Kaku, John Craig Venter, and Jack Horner.
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At the town hall meeting, several venters shared their concerns about the rising cost of living.
Synonyms
A person who complains a lot about small things in an annoying way
A person who often says they are unhappy about things
A person who speaks loudly and angrily and complains a lot
A person who complains a lot about small things
A person who complains a lot about small things
A person who says their opinion in public
A person who shouts loudly to protest or attract attention
A person who often says they are unhappy and finds fault with many small things
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Venter can also mean a person who gives their feelings or complaints to others. A helpful way to remember this is to link it to the verb vent, which means 'to let out' feelings, so a venter is someone who 'lets out' complaints or strong emotions.