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| Description of M.D. (abbreviation: Doctor of Medicine) professional degree of medicine Samples of M.D. An M.D. is the basic medical qualification in North America and some European countries, and a higher medical degree in Australia and the U.K.
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| Description of vas deferens (noun: plural: vasa deferens) paired duct that carries sperm from the testis to the ejaculatory duct Samples of vas deferens Cutting the vas deferens is called a vasectomy.
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| Description of Schwann cell (noun: plural: Schwann cells) cell that twists around the nerve axon to form the myelin sheaf Samples of Schwann cell Between adjacent Schwann cells there are gaps called nodes of Ranvier.
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| Description of iodine (noun: plural: iodines) trace element with the chemical symbol I Samples of iodine Iodine is needed to make thyroid hormones.
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| Description of cardiovascular (adjective) referring to the heart and the blood Samples of cardiovascular The cardiovascular system is also known as the circulatory system.
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| Description of insulin dependent (adjective) requiring hormone injections to maintain blood sugar Samples of insulin dependent Insulin dependent adolescents may need counseling to help them manage their illness.
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| Description of sulfonation (noun: no plural) treatment with a specific acid Samples of sulfonation During sulfonation an aromatic ring reacts with sulfuric acid to form sulfonic acid.
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| Description of lactic acid (noun: plural: lactic acids) chemical that is formed when glucose is metabolized in the absence of oxygen (anaerobic respiration) Samples of lactic acid A build of lactic acid can cause muscle pain and fatigue.
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| Description of water (noun: no plural) liquid that is the basis of all life Samples of water Water plays a part in reactions such as hydration; acid-base reactions; redox reactions or hydrolysis reactions.
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| Description of myopia (noun: no plural) shortsightedness Samples of myopia Someone who has myopia can clearly see close objects but not distant objects.
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