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Meaning of blastulation (noun)
form plural: blastulations

building of an early form of an embryo

Example
Blastulation starts when a ball of embryonic cells develops a fluid-filled cavity.

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Meaning of indication (noun)
form plural: indications

a strong reason for believing a particular action needs to be taken

Example
There is a strong indication for antibiotics if someone has a high fever.

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Meaning of chorion (noun)
form plural: chorions

the external membrane of an embryo

Example
The chorion has a role in the development of the placenta in humans.

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Meaning of hibernation (noun)
form plural: hibernations

sleep state during winter

Example
During hibernation the animal remains asleep over a period of weeks or months with a body temperature below normal.

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Meaning of jugular vein (noun)
form plural: jugular veins

vein at the neck draining blood from the head

Example
Blood from the upper head and neck flows through the jugular vein.

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Meaning of dinucleotide (noun)
form plural: dinucleotides

two nucleotide chains coiled together to form an double helix

Example
Dinucleotides; such as nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide (NAD) are important in metabolic processes.

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Meaning of implant (noun)
form plural: implants

synthetic replacement for an internal human body part

Example
Examples of implants are heart valve replacements or artificial hips.

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Meaning of nerve (noun)
form plural: nerves

bundle of nerve fibers

Example
Nerves carry information to and from the central nervous system by electrical impulses.

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Meaning of dependent diabetes (noun)
form: no plural

diabetic illness that can only be managed using insulin injections; usually affecting young people

Example
Insulin dependent diabetes is also called type 1 diabetes.

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Meaning of torpor (noun)
form: no plural

inactive state of hibernation

Example
Some mammals show different states of torpor in the winter months in order to save engery.

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