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  Word Explanations binocular, shortness of breath, fissure, testicle, pulse, medulla oblongata, osteocyte, ice, ciliary muscle, usual


   
Explanation of binocular (adjective)
involving both eyes at the same time



   
Explanation of shortness of breath (noun)
form: no plural

difficulty in respiration; rapid respiration



   
Explanation of fissure (noun)
form plural: fissures

a crack e.g. in the skin



   
Explanation of testicle (noun)
form plural: testicles

male sex organ found in the scrotum



   
Explanation of pulse (noun)
form plural: pulses

the expansion and contraction of the blood as it is pumped around the circulation



   
Explanation of medulla oblongata (noun)
form plural: medulla oblongata's

part of the brainstem



   
Explanation of osteocyte (noun)
form plural: osteocytes

cell that has become part of the bone matrix



   
Explanation of ice (noun)
form: no plural

frozen water



   
Explanation of ciliary muscle (noun)
form plural: ciliary muscles

organ that affects zonular fibers in the eye (fibers that suspend the lens in position during accommodation), enabling changes in lens shape for light focusing



   
Explanation of usual (adverb)
common; something that occurs habitually



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