
Explanation of lactate (verb) forms: lactated; lactated; lactating to secrete milk
Sample of lactate Mothers lactate after giving birth so that they can feed their young.
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Explanation of digest (verb) forms: digested; digested; digesting to break down food into a form that can be used by the body
Sample of digest Humans need to digest large amounts of food every day to live.
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Explanation of be shed (verb) forms: was shed, were shed; has been shed, have been shed; being shed to be eliminated
Sample of be shed The endometrial lining (endometrium) is shed at menstruation.
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Explanation of excrete (verb) forms: excreted; excreted; excreting to get rid of waste from the body
Sample of excrete Sweat glands excrete water and salts (sweat).
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Explanation of ingest (verb) forms: ingested; ingested; ingesting to take in
Sample of ingest Food is ingested through the mouth in humans.
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Explanation of gas laws (noun) form: only plural the laws that describe the behavior of ideal gases according to the ideal gas equation
Sample of gas laws Examples of two gas laws are Boyle's law and Avogadro's law.
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Explanation of follicle (noun) form plural: follicles a small secretory cavity, gland or sac
Sample of follicle FSH stimulates follicles to ripen in the ovary.
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Explanation of atrophy (verb) forms: atrophied; atrophied; atrophying to shrink; to degenerate; to reduce
Sample of atrophy Muscles atrophy if they are not used.
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Explanation of disinfect (verb) forms: disinfected; disinfected; disinfecting to clean something so that there are no microbes present
Sample of disinfect Hospitals need to be disinfected regularly.
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Explanation of displace (verb) forms: displaced; displaced; displacing to move something out of position
Sample of displace If a bone is displaced from its usual position with the joint we say the joint is dislocated.
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