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Meaning of growth (noun)
form: no plural

the mechanisms which increase the quantity, size or mass of an organism

Example
Growth factors stimulate cell growth.

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Meaning of carboxyl group (noun)
form plural: carboxyl groups

-COOH group

Example
Carboxyl groups are present in all fatty acids.

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Meaning of cannabis (noun)
form: no plural

a drug also known as marijuana

Example
Cannabis can precipitate psychosis in some people.

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Meaning of mutation (noun)
form plural: mutations

a change in a chromosome or a gene

Example
A mutation results when the nucleus copies its chromosomes incorrectly.

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Meaning of mole fraction (noun)
form: no plural

ratio of the moles of one compound of a system to the total moles of all compounds present

Example
The mole fraction of a compound is equal to the number of moles of the compound divided by the total number of moles of all species within the system.

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Meaning of sterility (noun)
form: no plural

inability to reproduce

Example
Vasectomy may cause sterility.

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Meaning of buffer solution (noun)
form plural: buffer solutions

mixture of a weak acid and its salt or of a weak base and its salt

Example
Buffer solutions have the characteristic of resisting changes in pH when small amounts of acid or base are added.

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Meaning of X-linked disease (noun)
form plural: X linked diseases

characteristic that is controlled by a gene carried on the X chromosome

Example
Hemophilia is an X-linked disease.

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Meaning of chemical equation (noun)
form plural: chemical equations

any reaction occurring between atoms or compounds can be written with the reactants on the left and the products on the right separated by arrows showing the direction of the reaction

Example
A chemical equation showing the reaction of carbon and oxygen to form carbon monoxide looks like this: CO2(CO).

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Meaning of chromium (noun)
form: no plural

Group 2 metallic element

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Chromium is used to make alloys and steel.

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