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Meaning of estrogen, burn, regenerate, hypoglycemia, -meter, pinocytosis, heterotroph, white matter, electron shell, sample

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Meaning of estrogen (noun)
form plural: estrogens

female sex hormone

Example
Estrogen is a steroid that is important for the development and function of the female reproductive system.

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Meaning of burn (verb)
forms: burnt/burned; burnt/burned; burning

to be on fire; to scald

Example
Caustic agents can seriously burn skin.

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Meaning of regenerate (verb)
forms: regenerated; regenerated; regenerating

to grow again; to reform

Example
Some cells of the body can regenerate after damage.
The epidermis can regenerate after injury.

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Meaning of hypoglycemia (noun)
form: no plural

low glucose concentration in the blood

Example
Symptoms of hypoglycemia are fatigue, confusion, drowsiness, irritability fits and collapse.
Glucose metabolism and insulin secretion are disturbed; hypoglycemia is common and potentially lethal but usually responds promptly to dietary correction.

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Meaning of -meter (suffix)
measuring device

Example
A spectrometer measures the wavelengths of radiation.

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Meaning of pinocytosis (noun)
process where liquid is taken into the cell within vesicles

Example
During pinocytosis small vesicles form out of the plasma membrane and carry liquid into the cell from outside.

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Meaning of heterotroph (noun)
form plural: heterotrophs

organism that depends on autotrophs (producers) for food and oxygen

Example
Animals are multicellular heterotrophs.

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Meaning of white matter (noun)
form: no plural

nerve tissue of the central nervous system that is pale in comparison to the gray matter because it contains more nerve fibers

Example
Most of the cerebrum is made of white matter.

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Meaning of electron shell (noun)
form plural: electron shells

a main energy leve; a group of atomic orbitals with the same value of the principal quantum number n

Example
The number of electrons in the outer electron shell determines the properties of atoms.

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Meaning of sample (verb)
forms: sampled; sampled; sampling

to take a representative part or portion; to taste something

Example
A sample of tissue was taken for analysis.

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