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  Word Explanations ultrasound, juvenile, side effect, epigastric, inhibitor, septicemia, tendency, plasmolysis, hyperventilation, scan


   
Explanation of ultrasound (noun)
form plural: ultrasound

type of scan that uses high frequency waves to image body parts



   
Explanation of juvenile (adjective)
forms: more juvenile; most juvenile; the most juvenile

relating to youth



   
Explanation of side effect (noun)
form plural: side effect

secondary and usually unwanted result caused by a drug



   
Explanation of epigastric (adjective)
referring to the upper abdomen



   
Explanation of inhibitor (noun)
form plural: inhibitors

something that stops or slows down a biological event or function



   
Explanation of septicemia (noun)
form: no plural

illness caused by bacteria in the blood



   
Explanation of tendency (noun)
form plural: tendencies

the way a thing or person is likely to act or behave



   
Explanation of plasmolysis (noun)
the process where a cell's contents shrink away from the cell wall when placed in a hypertonic solution



   
Explanation of hyperventilation (noun)
form: no plural

overbreathing



   
Explanation of scan (noun)
form plural: scans

a computer generated image of a part of the body



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