
Description of consumer (noun: plural: consumers) organism that depends on autotrophs for their food and energy
Samples of consumer Consumers, for example humans, are heterotrophs.
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Description of hydronium ion (noun: plural: hydronium ions) hydrated hydrogen protons formed when an acid dissolves in water
Samples of hydronium ion Hydronium ions are aqueous hydrogen ions.
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Description of esophagus (noun: no plural) epithelium-lined part of the gut that connects the pharynx to the stomach
Samples of esophagus Cancer of the esophagus is more common in heavy drinkers and smokers.
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Description of embryo (noun: plural: embryos) a baby in its first 8 weeks of life
Samples of embryo After 8 weeks the embryo becomes a fetus.
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Description of diarrhea (noun: no plural) frequent and excessive bowel motions
Samples of diarrhea Diarrhea is a symptom of gastroenteritis.
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Description of blastulation (noun: plural: blastulations) building of an early form of an embryo
Samples of blastulation Blastulation starts when a ball of embryonic cells develops a fluid-filled cavity.
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Description of hypochondria (noun: plural: hypochondrias) condition where a healthy person worries excessively that they are ill
Samples of hypochondria Hypochondria may be difficult to treat.
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Description of conformation (noun: plural: conformations) a 3-dimensional shape
Samples of conformation The conformation of a protein molecule determines its function.
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Description of cataract (noun: plural: cataracts) any opacity in the lens of the eye leading to blurred vision
Samples of cataract Cataracts can be detected using the red reflex of the ophthalmoscope.
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Description of factor (noun: plural: factors) something that has an influence on a process or situation
Samples of factor It is important to consider all the different factors in an experiment that may have affected the results.
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