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  Word Explanations microscope, immunization, contraceptive, magnetize, exocytosis, palpate, prophase, autotrophic, sprain, reflex action


   
Explanation of microscope (noun)
form plural: microscopes

an instrument used to magnify small objects so that they can be seen much better than with your eye



   
Explanation of immunization (noun)
form: no plural

vaccination



   
Explanation of contraceptive (noun)
form plural: contraceptives

device prevents pregnancy



   
Explanation of magnetize (verb)
forms: magnetized; magnetized; magnetizing

to make an object attract iron or steel



   
Explanation of exocytosis (noun)
form: no plural

process where substances are ejected from a cell



   
Explanation of palpate (verb)
forms: palpated; palpated; palpating

to beat



   
Explanation of prophase (noun)
form plural: prophases

stage of the cell cycle where chromosomes line up to make pairs



   
Explanation of autotrophic (adjective)
related to organisms converting sunlight into energy



   
Explanation of sprain (noun)
form plural: sprains

a ligament injury due to strain or excess stretching



   
Explanation of reflex action (noun)
form plural: reflex actions

a stereotyped and non-voluntary response that occurs in response to a stimulus



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