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  • adjective Denoting that a book has been rebound with a library quality hardcover binding. In almost all commercial cases, the book in question began as a paperback.

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Examples

  • If you launch an application that links to libraries that are not yet prebound, there is a chance one of those files will be zero'd out as dyld automatically redoes the prebinding on that file.

    MacUpdate - Mac OS X 2009

  • The Tiger installers of Safari 3.2 and 3.2.1 break some part of the prebinding policies of Mac OS X Tiger by installing a non-prebound version of the system's shared XML processing library libxml2. 2.dylib.

    Discussions: Message List - root 2009

  • After overnight incubation of the prebound beads (4°C) with solubilized synaptosomes, the bound proteins were thoroughly washed (in IP buffer with only 0. 2% CHAPS), separated by SDS-PAGE, and subjected to Western blot analysis using the ECL detection system (Amersham,

    PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Noa Regev et al. 2009

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