
Explanation of creatine (noun) form: no plural an amino acid that does not occur in proteins but is found in the muscle tissue of vertebrates
Sample of creatine Creatine is stored in muscle cells and made in the liver, pancreas and kidney.
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Explanation of filtration (noun) form plural: filtrations process where an insoluble solid is separated from a liquid
Sample of filtration Filtration is often carried out using a filter funnel and filter paper.
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Explanation of sense (noun) form plural: senses one of five faculties with which we can take in information from the outside world
Sample of sense Sight, touch, hearing, taste and smell are the five senses.
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Explanation of breath (noun) form plural: breaths air going into and out of your nose and mouth
Sample of breath A symptom people complain of is feeling 'out of breath' or 'short of breath'.
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Explanation of atom (noun) form plural: atoms smallest unit of a chemical element which holds the properties of that element
Sample of atom Atoms combine to form molecules.
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Explanation of scurvy (noun) form: no plural disease caused by vitamin C deficiency
Sample of scurvy Treatment with vitamin C reverses the effects of scurvy.
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Explanation of joule (noun) form plural: joules unit of energy equal to the work done when the point of application of a 1-newton force is displaced through a distance of 1 meter in the direction of the force
Sample of joule One calorie is equal to 4.1855 joules.
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Explanation of plasmodesma (noun) form plural: plasmodesmata a channel in plant cells that connects the cytoplasm of two nearby cells
Sample of plasmodesma The plasmodesmata allow small substances to pass between cells. Although plants lack any structures comparable to animal nerves, cells in a plant tissue are linked by plasmodesmata that have solute permeabilities and electrical conductivities nearly identical to those of gap junctions in animal tissues.
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Explanation of necrotic (adjective) dead
Sample of necrotic If the blood supply to a limb is cut off the tissue becomes necrotic and gangrene can set in.
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Explanation of menarche (noun) form: no plural the start of the menstrual periods
Sample of menarche Menarche usually takes place between 10 and 19 years of age.
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