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Meaning of biochemistry (noun)
form: no plural

study of living matter and the chemical processes which occur in organisms

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Biochemistry is an important part of the MCAT exam.

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Meaning of vicinal (adjective)
related to the consecutive positions of substituted elements or radicals on a benzene ring

Example
Diols with hydroxyl groups on adjacent carbons are called vicinal.

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Meaning of glycosidic bond (noun)
form plural: glycosidic bonds

linkage formed in general; between carbon 1 of one molecule and carbon 4 of another molecule

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The sugar units in polysaccharides are joined by glycosidic bonds; e.g. glycogen.

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

relating to the body

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Disorders of the physical body are managed b physicians.

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Meaning of M.I. (abbreviation, acronym)
myocardial infarction

heart attack

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The patient suffered a massive MI and died.

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Meaning of muscular system (noun)
form plural: muscular systems

system of muscles including skeletal muscle needed for locomotion; smooth muscle of the organs and cardiac muscle

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The muscular system helps with movement; digestion and blood circulation.

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Meaning of youth (noun)
form plural: youths

period of life encompassing childhood; adolescence and early adulthood before middle age; boy; young man

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Optimal health often occurs during youth.

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Meaning of generalized (adjective)
forms: more generalized; most generalized; less generalized

involving a large number of people or things

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The disease started out as a local infection but later became generalized and the patient died.

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

able to return to original shape after being exposed to a force

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As we age the skin becomes less elastic.

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

not concentrated; with water added

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Adding water to a concentrated solution makes it more dilute.

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