Meaning of Sinclair | Babel Free

Definitions

1. A Scottish surname transferred from the given name, that of a clan.
2. A male given name transferred from the surname.
3. A placename:
4. A community in the Rural Municipality of Pipestone, Manitoba, Canada.
5. An unincorporated community in Grundy County, Iowa, United States.
6. A township in Clearwater County, Minnesota, United States.
7. An unincorporated community in Preston County, West Virginia, United States, named after Sinclair Oil Corporation.
8. A town in Carbon County, Wyoming, United States.

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“In molecular biologist David Sinclair’s lab at Harvard Medical School, old mice are growing young again. Using proteins that can turn an adult cell into a stem cell, Sinclair and his team have reset aging cells in mice to earlier versions of themselves.”

“On a merchant ship, Father Sinclair had to do safety drills every 10 days. On a fishing vessel, it’s monthly, and there is no requirement to check the log to see if the drill has been done or done correctly.”

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