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  Word Descriptions inflammatory, inguinal, diurnal, solid, atypical, transplacental, cellular, insecticide, internal, attract


   
Description of inflammatory (adjective)
arousing swellings

Samples of inflammatory
Inflammatory responses are triggered by the body in reaction to physical damage.



   
Description of inguinal (adjective)
relating to the groin area

Samples of inguinal
The area where the lower abdomen meets the top of the thigh is the inguinal region.



   
Description of diurnal (adjective)
every day; happening in the day

Samples of diurnal
Diurnal rhythms are also called circadian rhythms.



   
Description of solid (adjective: more solid; most solid; less solid; least solid)
firm in substance

Samples of solid
Matter can exist in three different physical forms: gas, liquid, and solid.



   
Description of atypical (adjective)
something that is not typical

Samples of atypical
A symptom that does not fit a disease picture may be said to be atypical.



   
Description of transplacental (adjective)
across the placenta

Samples of transplacental
Transplacental exchange of nutrients is vital to ensure the developing fetus matures.



   
Description of cellular (adjective)
of the cell; composed of cells

Samples of cellular
To maintain cellular homeostasis, cells induce at least three responses to overcome this deleterious condition, all of which increase the capacity of protein folding in the emergency room.



   
Description of insecticide (noun: plural: insecticides)
a chemical used to kill insects

Samples of insecticide
Insecticides may be toxic to humans.



   
Description of internal (adjective: more internal; most internal; less internal; least internal)
inside

Samples of internal
An internal examination may be needed to check a woman's reproductive system.



   
Description of attract (verb: attracted; attracted; attracting)
to draw to itself

Samples of attract
A positively charged particle attracts a negatively charged particle.



  Determinations of the words inflammatory, inguinal, diurnal, solid, atypical, transplacental, cellular, insecticide, internal, attract

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