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Meaning of testosterone, starvation, caffeine, corticosteroids, relaxant, urinary system, neighboring, hypotonic, extensor, absolute zero

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Meaning of testosterone (noun)
form: no plural

the main sex hormone in the male

Example
The main source of testosterone comes from the testis.
Wrangham, theorizing tentatively from some physiological evidence from human subjects, suggests that masturbation may stimulate the secretion of testosterone and may occur when the latter falls below some threshold.

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Meaning of starvation (noun)
form: no plural

the state of being without food for a long time

Example
Patients are at risk of starvation if they don't or can't eat when they are ill.

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Meaning of caffeine (noun)
form: no plural

a drug present in tea; coffee and cola that is a stimulant

Example
Caffeine is a diuretic.

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Meaning of corticosteroids (noun)
form: only plural

hormone that is produced by the adrenal cortex

Example
Creams and ointments containing corticosteroids, because of their powerful anti-inflammatory action, can lessen the symptoms considerably but they also have the effect of damping down the body's natural defence and, in theory, could lead to the spread of the infection, with potentially fatal results in a primary attack when there is no natural immunity at all.

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Meaning of relaxant (noun)
form plural: relaxants

something which induces a state of rest in the body

Example
Muscle relaxants are given to help reduce the pain of muscle contractions.

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Meaning of urinary system (noun)
form plural: urinary systems

kidneys, bladder and tubes

Example
The urinary system helps excrete waste and regulate the blood.

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Meaning of neighboring (adverb)
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Example
Most chemical bonds are formed between neighboring atoms.

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Meaning of hypotonic (adjective)
forms: more hypotonic; most hypotonic; the most hypotonic

having a lower osmotic pressure than another solution

Example
A cell placed in a hypotonic solution will expand and may burst.

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Meaning of extensor (noun)
form plural: extensors

muscle that straightens out a limb or joint

Example
The quadriceps muscle extends the knee.

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Meaning of absolute zero (noun)
form: no plural

the lowest possible temperature where particles of matter have the smallest amount of energy possible

Example
Absolute zero is approximately equal to minus 273 degrees Celsius.

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