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Meaning of amniotic sac (noun)
form: no plural

membrane that contains the embryo/fetus during maturation

Example
The amniotic sac contains amniotic fluid.

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Meaning of Huntington's Chorea (noun)
form: no plural

inherited disorder caused by a single gene defect, which is dominantly inherited

Example
Huntington's chorea usually appears in early middle age.

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Meaning of keratin (noun)
form: no plural

hard protein found in skin; hair or nails

Example
Keratin is a tough and fibrous protein.

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Meaning of gallstone (noun)
form plural: gallstones

a stone in the gall bladder made from bile salt deposits

Example
Gallstones may cause pain.

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Meaning of deamination (noun)
form: no plural

removal of an amino group (NH2) from an organic molecule

Example
In the liver amino acids are transformed during the process called deamination.

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Meaning of womb (noun)
form plural: wombs

abdominal organ where the baby develops before birth; uterus

Example
Hysterectomy is an operation where the womb is removed.

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Meaning of gender (noun)
form plural: genders

the sex of an organism; male or female

Example
We can usually tell the gender of a baby by looking at the external sex organs.

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Meaning of hexose (noun)
form plural: hexoses

sugars with 6 carbons

Example
glucose and fructose are hexose sugars.

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Meaning of irritability (noun)
form plural: irritabilities

the state of being easily inflamed or painful; the state of being easily angered

Example
Irritability in babies may be caused by an infection.

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Meaning of chromosome (noun)
form plural: chromosomes

gene material found in the cell nucleus

Example
Human body cells have 23 pairs of chromosomes.

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