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Definition of cranial (adjective)
referring to the skull

Examples
There are 12 sets of cranial nerves.

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Definition of panting (adjective)
breathing heavily

Examples
Panting is a cooling mechanism evaporating water from the respiratory passages.

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Definition of hormonal (adjective)
relating to hormones

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In women, great hormonal changes occur throughout the month.

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Definition of interconvertible (adjective)
changeable; exchangeable

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All energies are interconvertible meaning that energy can be changed, e.g. from thermal to chemical energy.

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Definition of basic (adjective)
forms: more basic; most basic; less basic; least basic

having the characteristics of a base; alkaline

Examples
A basic compound has a high pH.

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Definition of hysterical (adjective)
forms: more hysterical; most hysterical; less hysterical; least hysterical

someone in an uncontrollable state of agitation; excitement panic or other strong emotion

Examples
The patient became hysterical when the drug wore off.

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Definition of adrenal glands (noun)
form: only plural

endocrine glands above kidney

Examples
The adrenal glands produce adrenaline and steroid hormones.

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Definition of effervescent (adjective)
forms: more effervescent; most effervescent; less effervescent; least effervescent

bubbling; bubbly

Examples
A fermenting liquid is effervescent.

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Definition of initial (adjective)
first

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Good luck if this is your initial attempt at the MCAT exam!

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Definition of chronic (adjective)
forms: more chronic; most chronic; the most chronic

lasts a long time; persistent

Examples
Arthritis may be an acute or a chronic illness.

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