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Meaning of substitute, occur, deliver, contaminate, generalize, centrifuge, advise, mediate, absorb, regenerate

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Meaning of substitute (verb)
forms: substituted; substituted; substituting

to take the place of; to replace

Example
If you substitute one or more of the hydrogen atom in ammonia with an alkyl group you form an amine.

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Meaning of occur (verb)
forms: occurred; occurred; occurring

to happen; take place

Example
Elements usually occur in nature in a mixture of isotopes.

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Meaning of deliver (verb)
forms: delivered; delivered; delivering

to help the mother bring a baby into the world

Example
The midwife or doctor usually delivers babies.

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Meaning of contaminate (verb)
forms: contaminated; contaminated; contaminating

to make a clean thing or person dirty

Example
Bacteria contaminate surgical instruments so they must be sterilized.

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Meaning of generalize (verb)
forms: generalized; generalized; generalizing

to involve a large number of people or things

Example
Malignant cancers invade locally at first but then tend to generalize.

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Meaning of centrifuge (verb)
forms: centrifuged; centrifuged; centrifuging

to separate the parts of a liquid by spinning it at high speeds

Example
Blood can be centrifuged to separate plasma from the blood cells.

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Meaning of advise (verb)
forms: advised; advised; advising

to recommend

Example
The medical profession advise people not to smoke.

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Meaning of mediate (verb)
forms: mediated; mediated; mediating

to help facilitate or accelerate a process through action

Example
Neurotransmitters mediate transmission of the nerve impulse at the synapse.

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Meaning of absorb (verb)
forms: absorbed; absorbed; absorbing

to take in; to take up

Example
The large intestine absorbs water back into the blood.

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Meaning of regenerate (verb)
forms: regenerated; regenerated; regenerating

to grow again; to reform after injury

Example
The epidermis can regenerate after injury.

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