
Explanation of calcium (noun) form: no plural chemical element with the symbol Ca which is used to make bones and teeth
Sample of calcium Calcium plays a role in muscle contraction, nerve conduction and blood clotting.
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Explanation of M.D. (abbreviation, acronym) Doctor of Medicine professional degree of medicine
Sample of M.D. An M.D. is the basic medical qualification in North America and some European countries, and a higher medical degree in Australia and the U.K.
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Explanation of buttock (noun) form plural: buttocks fleshy part on which we sit; 'backside'
Sample of buttock The buttocks are mainly formed by the gluteal muscles.
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Explanation of film coating (noun) a thin layer of polymeric material surrounding a tablet, capsule, or pellet
Sample of film coating The invention relates to a film-coating composition based on cellulose de- rivatives and sugar alcohols with which it is possible in particular to produce coat- ings or colorings in the sector of pharmaceuticals, foodstuffs and agricultural products.
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Explanation of emulsion (noun) form plural: emulsions small drops of one liquid suspended in another
Sample of emulsion An emulsion allows two immiscible liquids to mix e.g. oil and water.
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Explanation of reflex (noun) form plural: reflexes an involuntary action; an automatic response
Sample of reflex There is a knee reflex that is often tested by doctors.
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Explanation of infectious (adjective) forms: more infectious; most infectious; the most infectious able to cause a disease
Sample of infectious Viruses and bacteria are infectious agents.
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Explanation of anaphase (noun) form plural: anaphases stage of cell cycle where chromosomes separate and move towards opposite ends of the cell
Sample of anaphase Anaphase is followed by telophase.
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Explanation of sample (noun) form plural: samples a representative part of a group
Sample of sample A random sample is often taken for the purposes of a scientific study.
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Explanation of activated complex (noun) form plural: activated complexes a combination of reacting particles (atoms; molecules or ions) when they are at the top of the activation energy barrier between the products and the reactants
Sample of activated complex The activated complex exists in a transition state during the course of collision; once formed it will change into the products of the reaction. The arrangement of molecules at the potential energy maximum is known as the "activated complex".
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