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Complete Game: Statistical credit to a starting pitcher for pitching the entire game.

Incomplete Octet: 1. An atom with less than eight electrons in its valence shell. 2. An atom with less than eight total bonding and nonbonding electrons in a Lewis structure, for example, B in BH3 has an inco . . . View Full Definition

Incomplete Fracture: Incomplete fractures are common in kids and are known as greenstick fractures.

Incomplete Pass: A forward pass that touches the ground before being caught.

Incomplete Flower: Condition in which one or more typical flower parts are absent. Example: grass flowers such as corn tassels which are male.

Incomplete Proteins: Proteins which are low in one or more of the essential amino acids.

Ligament: Strong, fibrous band of connecting tissue connecting two or more bones or cartilage or supporting a muscle, fascia or organ.

Licensed Game: A game based on a property that isn't owned by the publisher. For instance, THQ made a Battlebots game. THQ didn't have the rights to make a game using the name 'Battlebots' until they got a . . . View Full Definition

Incomplete Dominance: A type of inheritance in which the heterozygote has a phenotype intermediate to those of the homozygous parents.

Incomplete Penetrance: The gene for a condition is present, but not obviously expressed in all individuals in a family with the gene.