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| Description of diastolic blood pressure dissect (noun: no plural) the blood pressure during diastole Samples of diastolic blood pressure dissect The diastolic blood pressure is the lower number of the blood pressure reading (e.g. 120/80).
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| Description of navel (noun: no plural) the tummy button Samples of navel The navel is the remnant of the umbilicus.
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| Description of torque (noun: no plural) moment of a force Samples of torque Torque is the quantity causing rotation.
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| Description of guard cells (noun: only plural) cells around stomata in the leaf Samples of guard cells Guard cells can close the stomata when a plant loses water faster than it takes it in.
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| Description of transamination (noun: plural: transaminations) transfer of an amino group from one molecule to another one Samples of transamination Most amino acids lose an amino group in the process of transamination to form an keto acid.
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| Description of elbow (noun: plural: elbows) joint between the humerus above the radius and the ulna Samples of elbow The elbow is a hinge joint.
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| Description of neutral fat (noun: plural: neutral fats) compound containing glycerol and fatty acids which is important as a fuel and for energy storage Samples of neutral fat monoacylglycerol is a neutral fat.
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| Description of myopic (noun: plural: myopics) someone who suffers from shortsightedness Samples of myopic Myopics may need glasses to correct their sight.
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| Description of hierarchy (noun: plural: hierarchies) a ranking system of organisation Samples of hierarchy In the hierarchy of life at the bottom are single-celled organisms and at the top are complex organisms such as man.
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| Description of glycerol (noun: no plural) one of the building blocks of fats; an alcohol with three carbons and three hydroxyl groups Samples of glycerol Fat is broken down into fatty acids and glycerol. Fats contain glycerol and fatty acids.
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