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| Explanation of breast (noun) form plural: breasts lactation gland found on the chest wall; mammary gland Sample of breast Breasts are glands that develop on the chest wall at puberty.
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| Explanation of bacterium (noun) form plural: bacteria one-celled organisms that don't have a cell nucleus and reproduce by spore formation or fission Sample of bacterium Bacteria are prokaryotes.
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| Explanation of oviduct (noun) form plural: oviducts fallopian tube; connects ovary to uterus Sample of oviduct Fertilization happens in the first third of the oviduct.
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| Explanation of thyroid gland (noun) form plural: thyroid glands gland that lies in front of the trachea and has two lobes Sample of thyroid gland The thyroid gland helps control the metabolic rate.
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| Explanation of diabetic (noun) form plural: diabetics with features of diabetes Sample of diabetic Some diabetics need to take medication.
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| Explanation of domain (noun) form plural: domains globular parts of a protein separated by more diffuse areas of the polypeptide chain Sample of domain Different domains of a protein may serve different functions.
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| Explanation of peptic (peptide) bond (noun) form plural: peptic bonds bond which bridges the basic and acidic extremities of amino acids Sample of peptic (peptide) bond Peptic bonds are the building blocks of amino acids.
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| Explanation of allele (noun) form plural: alleles one of two or more alternative forms of a gene; can be dominant or recessive Sample of allele There is an allele for blue eyes and another for brown.
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| Explanation of acid rain (noun) form: no plural low pH rain due to dissolved sulphur dioxide and nitrogen oxides Sample of acid rain Acid rain is a type of pollution which has increased because of industrial processes.
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| Explanation of alveolus (noun) form plural: alveoli air sac in the lung; part of the jaw that supports the teeth; any small cavity Sample of alveolus Exchange of gases occurs in the alveolus.
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