In many respects, the steroids also seem to fall within this class. This enormous generalization induced from structure determination studies led to the hypothesis that all of these molecules are made in the cell by a single route â that they are products of a common biogenetic pathway. In recent years, great progress has been made in mapping this pathway.
Captain definition, a person who is at the head of or in authority over others; chief; leader. See more.
The captain is legally responsible for the day-to-day affairs of the ship as he/she is in command. It is his responsibility to ensure that all the departments under him perform legally to the requirements of the ship's owner. The captain represents the owner and hence is called master.