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  Word Explanations transposon, absorption spectrum, mammary gland, optic nerve, elasticity, haloalkane, oxygen, atom, jaundice, base


   
Explanation of transposon (noun)
form plural: transposons

part of the DNA capable of replicating itself



   
Explanation of absorption spectrum (noun)
form plural: absorption spectra

electromagnetic spectrum



   
Explanation of mammary gland (noun)
form plural: mammary glands

gland producing milk in women



   
Explanation of optic nerve (noun)
form plural: optic nerves

the nerve that carries messages from the eye to the brain



   
Explanation of elasticity (noun)
form: no plural

the ability to return to its original shape after a force is applied



   
Explanation of haloalkane (noun)
form plural: haloalkanes

compound formed by replacing one or more hydrogen atoms in alkanes with halogen atoms



   
Explanation of oxygen (noun)
form: no plural

chemical element with the symbol O that is needed for respiration



   
Explanation of atom (noun)
form plural: atoms

smallest unit of a chemical element which holds the properties of that element



   
Explanation of jaundice (noun)
form: no plural

yellow color of the skin due to high levels of bilirubin in the blood



   
Explanation of base (noun)
form plural: bases

substance that contains hydroxyl ions when dissolved in water



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