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• blot — blot; blot·less; blot·ter; blot·tesque; blot·ting·ly; blot·to; blot·ty; im·mu·no·blot; …   English syllables

• Blot-Sweyn — was probably made by Sweyn and his family, as it mentions two people named Sweyn and Møy. It is the only existing mention of the name Møy ( maiden ) as a girl s name beside the mention of Sweyn s sister Mær (the Old Icelandic form of Møy ) in… …   Wikipedia

• blot — blot1 [ blat ] verb transitive to remove liquid from the surface of something using a piece of paper or cloth: Blot off any excess lipstick with a paper tissue. ,blot out phrasal verb transitive 1. ) to cover something so that you can no longer… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• Western blot — The western blot (alternatively, immunoblot) is an analytical technique used to detect specific proteins in a given sample of tissue homogenate or extract. It uses gel electrophoresis to separate native or denatured proteins by the length of the… …   Wikipedia

• Southern blot — A Southern blot is a method routinely used in molecular biology to check for the presence of a DNA sequence in a DNA sample. Southern blotting combines agarose gel electrophoresis for size separation of DNA with methods to transfer the size… …   Wikipedia

• (a) blot on the landscape — a blot on the landscape phrase something that makes a place look less attractive, for example an ugly building Thesaurus: ugly thingssynonym Main entry: blot * * * a blot on the ˈlandscape idiom an object, especially an ugly building, that spoils …   Useful english dictionary

• spot´less|ness — spot|less «SPOT lihs», adjective. 1. without a spot; absolutely clean; immaculate: »a spotless kitchen. She wore a spotless white apron. 2. Figurative. without a stain or blot; unblemished: »a spotless reputation. –spot´less|ly, adverb.… …   Useful english dictionary

• spot´less|ly — spot|less «SPOT lihs», adjective. 1. without a spot; absolutely clean; immaculate: »a spotless kitchen. She wore a spotless white apron. 2. Figurative. without a stain or blot; unblemished: »a spotless reputation. –spot´less|ly, adverb.… …   Useful english dictionary

• spot|less — «SPOT lihs», adjective. 1. without a spot; absolutely clean; immaculate: »a spotless kitchen. She wore a spotless white apron. 2. Figurative. without a stain or blot; unblemished: »a spotless reputation. –spot´less|ly, adverb. –spot´less|ness,… …   Useful english dictionary

• a blot on the landscape — something that makes a place look less attractive, for example an ugly building …   English dictionary