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Definition of enthalpy (noun)
form: no plural

thermodynamic function of a system described by the sum of the internal energy plus the product of its volume multiplied by the pressure from the environment

Examples
The change in enthalpy of a process is identical to the heat absorbed or evolved by the system at constant pressure.

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Definition of adolescence (noun)
form: no plural

stage of development in which puberty takes place

Examples
The growth spurt occurs during adolescence.

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Definition of prostate gland (noun)
form: no plural

gland in males being located near the bladder and controlling the release of urine from the bladder

Examples
The prostate gland releases the major constituent of semen.

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Definition of stomata (noun)
form: only plural

pores on the leaf surface

Examples
Transpiration occurs from the surface of the leaf through stomata.

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Definition of photophobia (noun)
form plural: photophobias

pain of the eyes on exposure to light

Examples
Photophobia may be a symptom of migraine headaches.

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Definition of pseudopodium (noun)
form plural: pseudopodia

out pouches of the cytoplasm which act to help the cell with movement or phagocytosis

Examples
Amoebas have pseudopodia.

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Definition of data (noun)
form: collective noun

information about something

Examples
The data shows that cancer is increasing.

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Definition of eardrum (noun)
form plural: eardrums

tympanic membrane; membrane separating the middle ear from the outer ear

Examples
The eardrum transmits sound vibrations to the three ear bones (ossicles).

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Definition of biology (noun)
form: no plural

the study of life

Examples
Biologists study biology.

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Definition of aspirin (noun)
form plural: aspirins

mild painkilling drug

Examples
Aspirin is made from acylation of salicylic acid.

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