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| Explanation of mental illness (noun) form plural: mental illnesses disorder of the mind where thought and/or behavior are abnormal and cause distress Sample of mental illness Schizophrenia is a mental illness.
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| 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 Sample of MRI MRIs are used in medicine to help diagnose things that won't show up on an X-ray.
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| Explanation of tough (adjective) forms: tougher; toughest; the toughest hard to break Sample of tough Metals are tough.
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| Explanation of experience (verb) forms: experienced; experienced; experiencing to feel; to endure Sample of experience A diet which is bizarre or extreme may bring about weight loss if strictly adhered to but, as the brain draws on its reserves to make up for the deficiency in vital nutrients, the dieter is likely to become edgy, easily upset and to experience difficulty in making decisions.
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| Explanation of -logy (suffix) study Sample of -logy Ecology is the study of living things and their environments.
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| Explanation of substrate (noun) form plural: substrates the material on which an enzyme works Sample of substrate The substrate fits the active site of the enzyme. Fermentation is regulated by the amount of substrate available and its chemical composition, the substrate specificities and perferences of the bacterial species present and the metabolic pathways through which they metabolise the substrate.
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| Explanation of rigor mortis (noun) form: no plural rigidity of death Sample of rigor mortis After death rigor mortis sets in very quickly.
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| Explanation of amphipathic lipid (noun) form plural: amphipathic lipids contains a hydrophobic and a hydrophilic part Sample of amphipathic lipid Amphipathic liquids make up cell membranes and are important lipids.
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| Explanation of carotene (noun) form plural: carotenes highly colored pigments (yellow to red) found in vegetables Sample of carotene Vitamin A can be produced in the body from consuming carotene.
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| Explanation of homeostasis (noun) form: no plural the process that maintains balance or equilibrium of an organism's internal environment Sample of homeostasis Body temperature is controlled by homeostasis. Because ecosystems in a steady state possess the property of self-regulation this is analogous to mechanisms such as homeostasis in living organisms, feedback principles in cybernetics and servomechanisms in systems engineering.
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