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Meaning of cell membrane (noun)
form plural: cell membranes

lamellar tissue that surrounds and covers a cell and its contents

Example
The cell membrane is semi-permeable and is largely made up of proteins and phospholipids.

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Meaning of liver (noun)
form plural: livers

large, glandular organ that lies beneath the lower ribs on the right side of the abdomen

Example
The liver is responsible for detoxification, storage of fat and sugar, bile secretion and other important metabolic processes.

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Meaning of biogenesis (noun)
form: no plural

the creation of living organisms from other living organisms

Example
Sexual reproduction is an example of biogenesis.

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Meaning of osmoregulation (noun)
form: no plural

maintainance of optimal osmotic pressure in the body

Example
Osmoregulation includes the maintenance of a balance between water and solute.

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Meaning of locomotion (noun)
form: no plural

movement

Example
The musculoskeletal system allows locomotion to take place.

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Meaning of propanone (acetone) (noun)
form: no plural

a ketone used as a solvent

Example
Propanone is used in the manufacture of polymers.

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Meaning of hip (noun)
form plural: hips

bone that makes up the pelvis; area of the body between the to pf the thigh and the waist

Example
The hips become more pronounced in females at puberty.

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Meaning of tonsil (noun)
form plural: tonsils

nodule of lymph tissue at the back of the throat that enlarges to help fend off infections

Example
The tonsils are also called the adenoids.

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Meaning of acceleration (noun)
form: no plural

change of velocity

Example
Average acceleration refers to the change in instananeous velocity over the time period.

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Meaning of uterus (noun)
form: no plural

abdominal organ where a baby develops before birth; the womb

Example
The uterus sheds its lining every month in the menstrual cycle.

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