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  Word Explanations mental illness, MRI, tough, experience, -logy, substrate, rigor mortis, amphipathic lipid, carotene, homeostasis


   
Explanation of mental illness (noun)
form plural: mental illnesses

disorder of the mind where thought and/or behavior are abnormal and cause distress



   
Explanation of MRI (abbreviation, acronym)
magnetic resonance imaging

diagnostic technique which uses a magnetic field and radio waves to provide computerized images of internal body tissues magnetic resonance imaging



   
Explanation of tough (adjective)
forms: tougher; toughest; the toughest

hard to break



   
Explanation of experience (verb)
forms: experienced; experienced; experiencing

to feel; to endure



   
Explanation of -logy (suffix)
study



   
Explanation of substrate (noun)
form plural: substrates

the material on which an enzyme works



   
Explanation of rigor mortis (noun)
form: no plural

rigidity of death



   
Explanation of amphipathic lipid (noun)
form plural: amphipathic lipids

contains a hydrophobic and a hydrophilic part



   
Explanation of carotene (noun)
form plural: carotenes

highly colored pigments (yellow to red) found in vegetables



   
Explanation of homeostasis (noun)
form: no plural

the process that maintains balance or equilibrium of an organism's internal environment



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