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  Word Explanations anabolic, aerobic, residual, active site, microvillus, gap junction, scrotum, hematopoiesis, acclimatize, thymus


   
Explanation of anabolic (adjective)
energy-requiring during the synthesis of complex molecules from simple molecules



   
Explanation of aerobic (adjective)
presence of oxygen



   
Explanation of residual (adjective)
the part left at the end



   
Explanation of active site (noun)
form plural: active sites

part of an enzyme where a substrate is accepted and is responsible for its catalytic activity



   
Explanation of microvillus (noun)
form plural: microvilli

a finger-like projection from a membrane surface



   
Explanation of gap junction (noun)
form plural: gap junctions

membrane area that allows communication between adjacent cells' cytoplasm



   
Explanation of scrotum (noun)
form plural: scrotums or scrota

sac that contains the testis and epididymus outside of the abdomen



   
Explanation of hematopoiesis (noun)
form: no plural

the process by which blood cells are made



   
Explanation of acclimatize (verb)
forms: acclimatized; acclimatized; acclimatizing

adapt to changes in the environment



   
Explanation of thymus (noun)
form: no plural

organ in the thorax involved in T-cell immune function



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