Associations to the word «Crick»
Noun
- Interaction
- Avery
- Soap
- Laboratory
- Prize
- Protein
- Bind
- Synthesis
- Base
- Northampton
- Cypress
- Stokes
- Bond
- Gavin
- Secondary
- Consciousness
- Geometry
- James
- Gene
- Reverse
- Motorway
- Model
- Bout
- Mad
- Colleague
- Theorist
- Medicine
- Leslie
- Ray
- Cambridge
- Subunit
- Oman
- Clone
- Scientist
- Mole
- Chemistry
- Loop
- Patty
- Randall
- Paddy
- Ligand
- Transplant
- Dairy
- Motif
- Aaron
- Specific
- Twist
- Er
- Biographer
- Transcription
- Beaver
- Char
- Modeling
- Dar
- Atom
- Fleming
- Physicist
- Institute
- Stanley
- Code
- Brennan
- Greg
- Mutation
- Ecology
- Cohen
- Dis
- Willow
- Lecture
- Griffith
- Researcher
- Gould
Adjective
Wiktionary
CRICK, noun. A painful muscular cramp or spasm of some part of the body, as of the neck or back, making it difficult to move the part affected. (Compare catch.)
CRICK, noun. A small jackscrew.
CRICK, verb. To violently spasm.
CRICK, noun. (Appalachian) Alternative form of creek
CRICK, noun. The creaking of a door, or a noise resembling it.
CRICK, proper noun. A village in Northamptonshire, England
CRICK, proper noun. A habitational surname derived from the placename
CRICK, proper noun. Francis Crick co-discoverer of the structure of DNA
Dictionary definition
CRICK, noun. A painful muscle spasm especially in the neck or back (`rick' and `wrick' are British).
CRICK, noun. English biochemist who (with Watson in 1953) helped discover the helical structure of DNA (1916-2004).
CRICK, verb. Twist (a body part) into a strained position; "crick your neck".
Wise words
Wisdom does not show itself so much in precept as in life -
in firmness of mind and a mastery of appetite. It teaches us
to do, as well as talk, and to make our words and actions
all of a color.