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Definition of imine (noun)
form plural: imines

molecule derived from ammonia and containing the NH group and a nonacid group

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An imine is a substance with a nitrogen atom double-bonded to a carbon atom.

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Definition of serosa (serous membrane) (noun)
form plural: serous membranes

double-layered smooth membrane that covers certain cavities in an organism

Examples
Examples of serous membranes are the pericardium, the pleura and the peritoneum.

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Definition of dermis (noun)
form: no plural

thick deeper layer of the cutis

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The dermis contains many blood vessels, nerve endings, smooth muscle, elastic and connective tissue fibers.

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Definition of miscibility (noun)
form: no plural

ability of being mixed with liquids

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Miscibility measures the degree to which two liquids can be mixed.

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Definition of partial pressure (noun)
form: no plural

this is the pressure exerted by each component gas in a mixture at a constant temperature

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The partial pressure of a gas in a mixture is equal to the pressure that it would exert if it were the only gas to occupy that volume.

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Definition of deficit (noun)
form plural: deficits

lack of; deficiency; not enough of something

Examples
There was a deficit of data to prove the theory.

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Definition of jaw (noun)
form plural: jaws

the bones in the head that hold the teeth and help form the facial structure

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The jaw includes the maxilla (the upper jaw) and the mandible (the lower jaw.)

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Definition of immunity (noun)
form: no plural

ability to resist infection, because of its white blood cells and antibodies

Examples
Babies have immunity to certain infections due to maternal antibodies passing across the placenta.

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Definition of medication (noun)
form plural: medications

drugs that have a therapeutic effect

Examples
Medication can be given by various routes, for example through the mouth, skin or anus.

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Definition of blister (noun)
form plural: blisters

a skin swelling which contains fluid

Examples
The how water burnt his skin and a blister formed.

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