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| Explanation of activation energy (noun) form plural: activation energies the energy needed to start a chemical reaction Sample of activation energy Activation energies explain why reaction rates vary with different temperatures.
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| Explanation of wavelength (noun) form plural: wavelengths the distance between two successive peaks or troughs of a waveform Sample of wavelength The different colors of light are identified by their different wavelengths.
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| Explanation of diffusion (noun) form: no plural transmission of light through a surface Sample of diffusion Diffusion accounts for the fact that an open bottle of perfume can quickly be smelled across the room.
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| Explanation of theory (noun) form plural: theories a general principle which helps to explain the world around us and relates facts to each other Sample of theory Theories develop from hypotheses which are proven to be true from experiments.
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| Explanation of teratogen (noun) form plural: teratogens any substance, chemical or otherwise, which causes abnormalities in the developing fetus Sample of teratogen Thalidomide is a teratogen as it affects limb development.
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| Explanation of diglyceride (noun) form plural: diglycerides contains two fatty acids joined to a glycerol molecule Sample of diglyceride A diglyceride can also be called a diacylglycerol.
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| Explanation of venepuncture (noun) form plural: venepunctures the puncture of a vein in order to take blood Sample of venepuncture Blood is taken for testing by venipuncture.
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| Explanation of ophthalmology (noun) form: no plural branch of medicine that deals with the eye and its diseases Sample of ophthalmology Ophthalmology is a medical specialty.
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| Explanation of myopia (noun) form: no plural shortsightedness Sample of myopia Someone who has myopia can clearly see close objects but not distant objects.
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| Explanation of formation (noun) form plural: formations spatial shape or position; the process of making something Sample of formation An alpha helix structure involves the formation of spiral coils of the polypeptide chains.
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