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Definition of vertically (adverb)
forms: more vertically; most vertically; less vertically; least vertically

with a straight up direction

Examples
Most plants and trees grow vertically up towards the light.

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Definition of abdomen (noun)
form plural: abdomens

the part of your body containing the digestive organs

Examples
The thorax is separated from the abdomen by the diaphragm.

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Definition of polar covalent bond (noun)
form: no plural

a bond connecting atoms of different electronegativity

Examples
The bond between hydrogen and oxygen in water is an example of a polar covalent bond.

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Definition of carrier (noun)
form plural: carriers

a person who has a recessive allele for a gene for a disorder and can transmit it to their offspring, but who doesn't develop the disease themselves

Examples
The parents of a person with cystic fibrosis must both be carriers.
A healthy person may be a carrier of influenza and pass it on to someone who has a weak immune system.

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Definition of carbon monoxide (CO) (noun)
form plural: carbon monoxides

a poisonous gas

Examples
Carbon monoxide poisoning can be caused by inhaling exhaust fumes.

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Definition of single bond (noun)
form plural: single bonds

covalent bond where one electron pair is shared between two atoms

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An example of a single bond is the bond shared between hydrogen atoms in a hydrogen molecule.

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Definition of bilateral (adjective)
both of a pair; both sides of a structure

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Bilateral vasectomy is required in order to make a man sterile.

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Definition of deep (adjective)
forms: deeper; deepest; less deep; least deep

far inside; opposite to superficial

Examples
The problem was deep in the abdomen.

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Definition of necrosis (noun)
form: no plural

set of irreversible changes in a cell that causes it to die

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Tissue necrosis can occur if the blood supply to that tissue is cut off.

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Definition of species (noun)
form plural: species

organisms that breed with each other belong to the same species

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Two species of squirrel are the gray and the red squirrel.

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