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  Word Explanations diabetes, penis, trans-, blood flow, esophagus, adenylate cyclase, immediate medical attention, scapula, teratogen, epidemic


   
Explanation of diabetes (noun)
form: no plural

disease of pancreas due to lack of insulin



   
Explanation of penis (noun)
form plural: penises

male reproductive organ; containing the urethra



   
Explanation of trans- (preffix)
across



   
Explanation of blood flow (noun)
form: no plural

process that describes the movement of body fluids through the veins and arteries



   
Explanation of esophagus (noun)
form: no plural

epithelium-lined part of the gut that connects the pharynx to the stomach



   
Explanation of adenylate cyclase (noun)
form: no plural

enzyme which changes ATP to cyclic AMP



   
Explanation of immediate medical attention (noun)
form: no plural

prompt treatment or care



   
Explanation of scapula (noun)
form: scapulae

the triangular bone that lies at the back of the rib cage; the shoulder blade



   
Explanation of teratogen (noun)
form plural: teratogens

any substance, chemical or otherwise, which causes abnormalities in the developing fetus



   
Explanation of epidemic (noun)
form plural: epidemics

an outbreak of an infectious disease



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