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Meaning of solid, valid, similar, afferent, binocular, ductless, cerebrospinal fluid (CSF), systematic, hirsute, maternal

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

firm in substance

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

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

based on good evidence or reasoning

Example
There is valid evidence suggesting that immunization carries risks.

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

not very different from something; alike

Example
Protons and neutrons have a similar mass.

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

Example
Afferent nerves carry sensory information.

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

Example
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.

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Meaning of ductless (adjective)
without ducts

Example
Ductless glands release hormones directly into the blood.

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

clear fluid surrounding the brain and spinal cord

Example
The CSF is contained in the subarachnoid space and moves in the ventricles of the brain and the central canal of the spinal cord.

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Meaning of systematic (adjective)
forms: more systematic; most systematic; less systematic; least systematic

following a system or logical sequence

Example
Medicine is usually taught in a systematic way.

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

hairy

Example
Men are naturally more hirsute than women.

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

Example
Maternal complications during pregnancy are higher in poorer countries.

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