Vinca
noun
1.
periwinkle2 .
noun
1.
See periwinkle2
Vinca n.
A genus of evergreens usually found in the Easter hemisphere.
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- Vinca alkaloid
noun 1. (med) any of a group of alkaloids obtained from the periwinkle Vinca rosea, such as vinblastine and vincristine, that interfere with cell division and are used in the treatment of cancer
- Vincaleukoblastine
vincaleukoblastine vin·ca·leu·ko·blas·tine (vĭng’kə-lōō’kə-blās’tēn’) n. See vinblastine sulfate.
- Vince
noun 1. a male given name, form of Vincent.
- Vincennes
noun 1. a city in SW Indiana, on the Wabash: the first permanent settlement in Indiana, 1702. 2. a city in N France, near Paris. noun 1. a suburb of E Paris: 14th-century castle. Pop: 43 595 (1999)
- Vincennes lisp
language (VLISP) A dialect of Lisp resulting from development, starting in 1971, of Lisp interpreters and compilers at the University of Paris VIII – Vincennes. VLISP interpreters and compilers were designed to run on small computers. Documentation (http://www.artinfo-musinfo.org/en/issues/vlisp/). History of Lisp (http://www.softwarepreservation.org/projects/LISP/index.html#VLISP_). [Relationship to VLISP by Greussay at Paris VI?] (2008-03-16)