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Innate intelligence — is a chiropractic term to describe the organizing properties of living things. It was originally coined by Daniel David Palmer, the founder of chiropractic. This vitalistic concept states that all life contains Innate (inborn) Intelligence and… … Wikipedia
innate — in|nate [ˌıˈneıt] adj [Date: 1400 1500; : Latin; Origin: , past participle of innasci, from nasci to be born ] 1.) an innate quality or ability is something you are born with ▪ Children have an innate ability to learn language. 2.) an innate… … Dictionary of contemporary English
innate — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. natural, inborn; inherent; congenital. See intrinsic, intuition. Ant., learned. II (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. inherent, natural, native, intrinsic, inborn, inbred, congenital, hereditary; see also… … English dictionary for students
innate — adjective an innate quality has been part of your character since you were born: Donna had an innate ability to sense when someone was unhappy. innately adverb: the army s innately conservative values … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
innate — innate, inborn, inbred, congenital, hereditary, inherited are comparable but not wholly synonymous terms that refer to qualities which either are or seem to be derived from one s inheritance or from conditions attending one s birth or origin.… … New Dictionary of Synonyms
Innate immune system — See also: Immune system and Adaptive immune system Innate immune system The innate immune system, also known as non specific immune system and secondary line of defence,[1] comprises the cells and mechanisms that defend the host … Wikipedia
ability — n. 1) to demonstrate, display, exhibit, show ability 2) to appreciate, recognize ability 3) creative; exceptional. great, outstanding, remarkable; innate, natural; latent ability 4) an ounce of ability (he doesn t have an ounce of ability) 5)… … Combinatory dictionary
ability — noun 1 skill/power to do sth ADJECTIVE ▪ exceptional, extraordinary, great, outstanding, remarkable, uncanny ▪ inherent, innate, natural … Collocations dictionary
innate — [[t]ɪ̱ne͟ɪt[/t]] ADJ: usu ADJ n An innate quality or ability is one which a person is born with. Americans have an innate sense of fairness. ...a society in which individuals could develop their innate abilities and capacities. Syn: inherent,… … English dictionary
innate — in|nate [ ı,neıt ] adjective an innate quality or ability is one that you have always had: INHERENT: His innate sense of justice made him popular with his workforce. ╾ in|nate|ly adverb … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
