Valerian Root (Valeriana officinalis): Reduces stress, induces sleep, (European studies show that the major component, the valepotriates have sedative, anti-convulsive, hypotensive, tranquilizing, and anti-aggressive qualities, making Valerian a natural tranquilizer.)

 

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Valerian Root (Valeriana officinalis): Reduces stress, induces sleep, (European studies show that the major component, the valepotriates have sedative, anti-convulsive, hypotensive, tranquilizing, and anti-aggressive qualities, m . . . View Full Definition

Root Mean Squared (RMS): A term used to indicate the average level of power that a receiver or amplifier can sustain over a given period of time. Average power ratings (ex: 100 watts RMS) provide a more realistic as . . . View Full Definition

Root Of The Title: The original grant (or root) of the title.

Root Hairs: Extensions of the root epidermis that increase the roots ability to absorb water.

Root Planing: The process of scaling and planing exposed root surfaces to remove all calculus, plaque, and infected tissue.

Root Directory: The main directory on any hard disk or floppy disk. It has a fixed size and location and cannot be resized dynamically like subdirectories can.

Root Cap: Structure that covers and protects the apical meristem in plant roots. Cells forming a protective series of layers over the root meristem.

Root Creation: Creating a new word by inventing its form from scratch--without reference to any pre-existing word or sound.

Root System: Plant organ systems that anchors the plant in place, stores excess sugars, and absorbs water and mineral nutrients. That part of the plant below ground level.

Rootkit: A set of programs used by hackers to gain access to information contained in your operating system and can even mask its presence. The program can also be used to access computers within a n . . . View Full Definition