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Definition of barium (noun)
form: no plural

metallic element found only as compounds

Examples
Barium is soft, white and is used to view the alimentary system in X-rays.

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Definition of first aid (noun)
form: no plural

the initial care used in emergencies to help a wounded or ill person

Examples
First aid can save lives.

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Definition of itch (noun)
form plural: itches

Local irritation of the skin that makes you want to scratch

Examples
Scratching an itch makes it itchier!

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Definition of dinucleotide (noun)
form plural: dinucleotides

two nucleotide chains coiled together to form an double helix

Examples
Dinucleotides; such as nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide (NAD) are important in metabolic processes.

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Definition of nervous system (noun)
form: no plural

the organ system that coordinates the activities of the body

Examples
Muscular Sclerosis is a disease of the nervous system.

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Definition of spindle fibers (noun)
form: only plural

achromatic filaments forming a spindle during cell division

Examples
During the first stage of mitosis, spindle fibers consisting of microtubules and proteins occur near the centrioles.

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Definition of thoracic cavity (noun)
form: no plural

the chest cavity

Examples
The thoracic cavity contains the heart and lungs.

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Definition of conserve (verb)
forms: conserved; conserved; conserving

to protect; maintain; hold

Examples
Plants conserve water in times of drought.

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Definition of regenerate (verb)
forms: regenerated; regenerated; regenerating

to grow again; to reform after injury

Examples
The epidermis can regenerate after injury.

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Definition of ecology (noun)
form: no plural

the relationships between all communities of living organisms and their environment

Examples
An ecologist knows all about ecology.

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