
Description of electron configuration (noun: plural: electron configurations) the way that electrons are found around an atom
Samples of electron configuration Electron configuration of an atom is such that electrons fill the shell nearest the nucleus before filling others further away.
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Description of pyrimidine (noun: plural: pyrimidines) a nitrogen-containing compound which helps form the nucleotides of nucleic acids
Samples of pyrimidine Examples of pyrimidines are cytosine, thymine and uracil.
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Description of insect (noun: plural: insects) arthropod with segmented bodies; for example; flies and beetles
Samples of insect There are more than 600,000 species of insects.
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Description of mouth (noun: plural: mouths) opening in the face that is the beginning of the alimentary system; oral cavity
Samples of mouth Food and water is taken in through the mouth.
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Description of structural isomer (noun: plural: structural isomers) compound that differ because they have different covalent arrangements of their atoms
Samples of structural isomer Butane has two structural isomers.
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Description of physiology (noun: no plural) the study of the functioning of the body and its parts
Samples of physiology Knowlege of diving physics and physiology are essential ingredients to success in the MCAT.
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Description of gastric gland (noun: no plural) gland being located in the stomach and producing hydrochloric acid
Samples of gastric gland The gatric gland releases enzyme-producing cells which in turn produce pepsin.
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Description of disinfect (verb: disinfected; disinfected; disinfecting) to clean something so that there are no microbes present
Samples of disinfect Hospitals need to be disinfected regularly.
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Description of antibody (noun: plural: antibodies) protein made by white blood cells, in response to a particular antigen attack, in order to make the antigen harmless
Samples of antibody Antibody reaction is the basis of immunity, allergy, tissue and organ rejection.
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Description of folic acid (noun: no plural) vitamin needed to make nucleic acids
Samples of folic acid Folic acid deficiency leads to anemia.
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