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Meaning of testes (noun)
form: only plural

male gonads

Example
The Y chromosome directs the primodial gonads to develop into testes.

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Meaning of melanocyte (noun)
form plural: melanocytes

epidermal cell producing melanin

Example
Melanocytes synthesize the pigment melanin protecting the body from ultraviolet light.

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Meaning of external nares (noun)
form: only plural

nostrils

Example
Air arrives in the respiratory tract through the external nares.

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Meaning of molarity (noun)
form: no plural

molar concentration of a solution; number of moles of solute per liter of solution

Example
Molarity depends on the volume of the solution.

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Meaning of fermentation (noun)
form plural: fermentations

process in which organic compounds, particularly carbohydrates are broken down by enzymes to produce energy; anaerobic chemical reaction being related to the breakdown of energy-rich compounds like carbohydrates and sugar

Example
Ethanol is made by a fermentation process.
Fermentation is related to the whole process involved in the breakdown of glucose like glycolysis and additional steps including ethanol and lactic acid.

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Meaning of nodes of Ranvier (noun)
form: only plural

gaps that occurs between neighboring Schwann cells in the myelin sheath of nerve fibers

Example
Nodes of Ranvier are involved in the propagation of the nerve impulse.

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Meaning of amino acid (noun)
form plural: amino acids

organic molecule with an amino group (NH2) and a carboxyl group (COOH)

Example
Amino acid derivates are hormones consisting of one or two modified amino acids.

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Meaning of albino (noun)
form plural: albinos

an organism that is unable to produce melanin and is without pigmentation

Example
Albino animals are white in color and may have pink eyes.

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Meaning of saturated fat (noun)
form plural: saturated fats

substance which contains only single bonds connecting the atoms

Example
Saturated fats e.g. butter are solid at room temperature.

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Meaning of ovulation (noun)
form: no plural

production of an ova

Example
Ovulation describes the discharge of an ovum from the ovaries.

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