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Explanation of solid (adjective)
forms: more solid; most solid; less solid; least solid

firm in substance

Sample of solid
Matter can exist in three different physical forms: gas, liquid, and solid.



   
Explanation of valid (adjective)
forms: more valid; most valid; less valid; least valid

based on good evidence or reasoning

Sample of valid
There is valid evidence suggesting that immunization carries risks.



   
Explanation of similar (adjective)
forms: more similar; most similar; less similar; least similar

not very different from something; alike

Sample of similar
Protons and neutrons have a similar mass.



   
Explanation of afferent (adjective)
relates to a nerve that carries signals towards the central nervous system

Sample of afferent
Afferent nerves carry sensory information.



   
Explanation of binocular (adjective)
involving both eyes at the same time

Sample of binocular
Although the principles of binocular vision might rather straightforward, they still require careful attention to the finer details of how we view and perceive the world.



   
Explanation of ductless (adjective)
without ducts

Sample of ductless
Ductless glands release hormones directly into the blood.



   
Explanation of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) (noun)
form: no plural

clear fluid surrounding the brain and spinal cord

Sample of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF)
The CSF is contained in the subarachnoid space and moves in the ventricles of the brain and the central canal of the spinal cord.

Medical term cerebrospinal fluid (CSF)
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Explanation of systematic (adjective)
forms: more systematic; most systematic; less systematic; least systematic

following a system or logical sequence

Sample of systematic
Medicine is usually taught in a systematic way.



   
Explanation of hirsute (adjective)
forms: more hirsute; most hirsute; less hirsute; least hirsute

hairy

Sample of hirsute
Men are naturally more hirsute than women.



   
Explanation of maternal (adjective)
of the mother; mother-like

Sample of maternal
Maternal complications during pregnancy are higher in poorer countries.



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