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  Word Explanations insomnia, macular, prolactin, ischemic, undergo, engorged, icterus, ribosome, major, xylem


   
Explanation of insomnia (noun)
form: no plural

difficulty falling or staying asleep



   
Explanation of macular (adjective)
relating to a region of the retina



   
Explanation of prolactin (noun)
form: no plural

pituitary hormone involved in lactation



   
Explanation of ischemic (adjective)
forms: more ischemic; most ischemic; the most ischemic

lack of blood supply



   
Explanation of undergo (verb)
forms: undergone; underwent; undergoing

to experience; to receive; to endure



   
Explanation of engorged (adjective)
swollen; inflamed



   
Explanation of icterus (noun)
form: no plural

yellowing of the skin and the whites of the eyes caused by an accumulation of bile pigment (bilirubin) in the blood



   
Explanation of ribosome (noun)
form plural: ribosomes

granules made up of protein and RNA that make polypeptides



   
Explanation of major (adjective)
great; big; important



   
Explanation of xylem (noun)
form: no plural

the tissue in plants which transports water and salts



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