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| Explanation of cerebrum (noun) form plural: cerebrums the largest part of the brain containing the two cerebral hemispheres Sample of cerebrum The cerebrum is responsible for controlling all voluntary activity in the body and it also directs the functioning of lower parts of the nervous system.
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| Explanation of charge (noun) form: no plural chracteristic of matter resposnsible for all electric phenomena; the measurement of this charactersitic Sample of charge The difference between the number of electrons and the number of valence elctrons of an atom is the formal charge.
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| Explanation of substitute (noun) form plural: substitutes something that takes the place of something else; a replacement Sample of substitute Vitamin pills are no substitute for a good; balanced diet.
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| Explanation of pleura (noun) form plural: pleuras a double membrane surrounding the lungs; the inner membrane is attached to the lungs; the outer membrane is attached to the thoracic cavity Sample of pleura The pleural membranes stop any friction as the lungs move.
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| Explanation of plexus (noun) form plural: plexuses a group of structures such as nerves or blood vessels, which are closely interposed Sample of plexus The brachial nerve plexus of a baby can be damaged during a difficult delivery.
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| Explanation of neurulation (noun) form plural: neurulations production of the embryonic neural plate and then the neural tube Sample of neurulation During the process of neurulation a redimentary nervous system is developed.
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| Explanation of greenhouse gases (noun) form: only plural gases such as carbon dioxide and methane that absorb infrared radiation which warms the atmosphere Sample of greenhouse gases The amount of greenhouse gases in the atmosphere is increasing because of use of fossil fuels and livestock farming.
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| Explanation of flagellum (noun) form plural: flagella fine long thread attached to some cells e.g. spermatozoa and certain protozoa Sample of flagellum Flagella help the cell move.
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| Explanation of determination (noun) form: no plural the process by which cells gradually commit to particular patterns of genetic activity Sample of determination At a certain stage some cells must undergo determination to become the eye.
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| Explanation of detritus (noun) form plural: detritus rubbish produced when something degrades Sample of detritus Bacteria decompose detritus.
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