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| Explanation of heartburn (noun) form: no plural burning pain the chest area due to reflux of stomach acid; indigestion Sample of heartburn Eating too much or too quickly may cause heartburn. Gastro-intestinal disorders including indigestion, heartburn, and constipation, may be more difficult to asses in an obese individual, as the information obtained from a medical examination may be limited.
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| Explanation of zinc (noun) form: no plural a metal showing few properties of the transition metals Sample of zinc Zinc is used to coat iron to stop it rusting.
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| Explanation of alertness (noun) form: no plural carefulness; vigilance; watchfulness Sample of alertness If a raised body temperature promotes alertness and staves off feelings of fatigue, high body temperatures are obviously disadvantageous when we wish to get to sleep.
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| Explanation of galactose (noun) form: no plural a simple sugar that is converted to glucose in the liver Sample of galactose The milk sugar lactose contains galactose.
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| Explanation of two-dimensional (adjective) forms: more two-dimensional; most two-dimensional; the most two-dimensional having length and width Sample of two-dimensional Two dimensional views do not give a dimension of volume. Although the limb is three-dimensional I will treat it as if it were two-dimensional and only consider position with respect to two axes, the anteroposterior axis which runs across the limb from digit 2 to digit 4, and the long, or proximo-distal axis, which runs from the shoulder to the tip of the digits.
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| Explanation of ribonucleic acid RNA (noun) form plural: ribonucleic acids part of the cell center that codes for protein synthesis Sample of ribonucleic acid RNA RNA is a component of viral genes.
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| Explanation of poisonous (adjective) forms: more poisonous; most poisonous; the most poisonous toxic Sample of poisonous Mercury is a poisonous substance.
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| Explanation of fungus (noun) form plural: fungi organism that reproduces by sporing; e.g. a mushroom Sample of fungus Have you heard the one about the mushroom? What a fun-gi (fun guy) he is! Fungi absorb food whereas animals ingest it.
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| Explanation of carboxyl group (noun) form plural: carboxyl groups denoted by -COOH Sample of carboxyl group Carboxyl groups are present in all fatty acids.
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| Explanation of cardiothoracic (adjective) relating to the heart and chest region Sample of cardiothoracic Cardiothoracics is a branch of medicine.
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