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Definition of withdrawal symptom (noun)
form plural: withdrawal symptoms

unpleasant feeling people experience when they stop taking a drug they are addicted to

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Heroine addicts get withdrawal symptoms when they stop taking heroine suddenly.

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Definition of flagellum (noun)
form plural: flagella

fine long thread attached to some cells e.g. spermatozoa and certain protozoa

Examples
Flagella help the cell move.

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Definition of eukaryote (noun)
form plural: eukaryotes

unicellular or multicellular organism whose cells contain membrane-bound cell organelles similar to a nucleus

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The genetic material of eukaryotes consists of a DNA dubble helix which is attached to chromosomes.

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Definition of urine (noun)
form: no plural

a solution of urea and salts in water that is formed by the kidneys

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Urine is stored in the bladder.

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Definition of kidneys (noun)
form plural: kidneys

organ in the abdominal cavity with the function to maintain water and electrolyte regulation and filtering the blood of metabolic products

Examples
Blood enters the kidney through the renal artery.

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Definition of oxidation (noun)
form: no plural

the process where a substance loses electrons

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Oxidation and reduction reactions usually take place at the same time.

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Definition of unsaturated fat (noun)
form plural: unsaturated fats

fat containing double carbon-carbon bonds

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If a triacylglycerol contains double carbon-carbon bonds it is an unsaturated fat.

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Definition of cystine (noun)
form: no plural

an amino acid

Examples
There is a rare metabolic disorder called cystinosis where cystine deposits in large amounts in the kidneys.

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Definition of X-linked disease (noun)
form plural: X linked diseases

characteristic that is controlled by a gene carried on the X chromosome

Examples
Hemophilia is an X-linked disease.

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Definition of concentration (noun)
form plural: concentrations

the amount of a substance within a second substance, usually in a solution

Examples
The concentration of the solution was one mole.

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