The act of inserting, or something inserted.
With a nuclear bomb, the process of going from subcritical to prompt critical.
The distal end of attachment of a muscle to a bone that will be moved by the muscle.
The addition of a nucleotide to a chromosome by mutation.
An act of withdrawing or a state of being withdrawn.
A method of birth control which consists of removing the penis from the vagina before ejaculation.
The sum of money taken from a bank account.
Receiving from someone's care what one has earlier entrusted to them. Usually refers to money.
A type of metabolic shock the body undergoes when a substance, usually a toxin such as heroin, to which a patient is dependent is withheld. Sometimes used with the substance as modifier.