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Definition of uracil (noun)
form: no plural

one of the nitrogen containing bases which help make up RNA

Examples
Uracil is a pyrimidine.

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Definition of long sightedness (noun)
form: no plural

the ability to see distant objects better than close objects

Examples
The eyeball being too short causes long-sightedness.

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Definition of deoxygenated blood (noun)
form: no plural

blood which contains very little oxygen

Examples
Veins carry deoxygenated blood.

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Definition of heredity (noun)
form plural: heredities

the processes by which genetic information are passed on between generations

Examples
The nature-nurture argument says that we are influenced equally by our environment as by heredity.

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Definition of acylation (noun)
form plural: acylations

a reaction where an acyl group takes the place of a hydrogen atom

Examples
Aspirin is formed by acylation.

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Definition of asexual reproduction (noun)
form: no plural

reproduction by one organism

Examples
An amoeba reproduces by asexual reproduction.

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Definition of gel (noun)
form plural: gels

mixture created when a liquid finely disperses in a solid to become colloidal or semi-solid in consistency

Examples
A gel liquefies if shaken or heated.

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Definition of hydrolysis (noun)
form: no plural

reaction where molecular bonds are broken by reaction with water

Examples
Salt hydrolysis changes the PH of a salt solution.

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Definition of testosterone (noun)
form: no plural

the main sex hormone in the male

Examples
The main source of testosterone comes from the testis.

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Definition of fungus (noun)
form plural: fungi

eukaryote that gets its food by absorbing their food through their surfaces

Examples
Fungi absorb food whereas animals ingest it.

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