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Meaning of speech (noun)
form plural: speeches

vocalization; a formal talk given in public

Example
There are language centers in the brain that are important for speech production.

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Meaning of radiotherapy (noun)
form plural: radiotherapies

treatment of diseased areas by exposing them to gamma rays or X-rays

Example
Radiotherapy is a treatment for some cancers.
Radiotherapy often relieves pain that is untreatable with laser, and may give better long term control so that repeat laser procedures are required less often.

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Meaning of dehydrogenation (noun)
form plural: dehydrogenations

the removal of hydrogen from a molecule

Example
Dehydrogenation is a form of oxidation.

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Meaning of fibrosis (noun)
abnormal skin tissue growth

Example
The most dramatic feature about the genes mutated so as to cause muscular dystrophy and cystic fibrosis, however, is that they were discovered by reverse genetics -- neither dystrophin nor cystic fibrosis transmembrane receptor were known to exist in the body before they were discovered by Kunkel and Tsui respectively.

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Meaning of chromatin (noun)
form: no plural

nucleic substance that condenses to make chromosomes during mitosis

Example
Chromatin is found in the nucleus and is made up of histones and DNA.

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Meaning of mitochondrion (noun)
form plural: mitochondria

cytoplasmic structure where ATP (energy) is made

Example
The mitochondrion is the 'powerhouse' of the cell.

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Meaning of urination problems (noun)
form: only plural

difficulties with micturition

Example
Caution is advised when using this drug in the elderly because they may be more sensitive its effects, especially urination problems, drowsiness, confusion, slow/shallow breathing, and low blood pressure.

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Meaning of aggravate (verb)
forms: aggravated; aggravated; aggravating

to make worse; to worsen

Example
Decaffeinated coffee is now widely available as beans or as instant coffee and is suitable for drinking by children and insomniacs and by people with heart conditions and high blood pressure, where caffeine can aggravate the symptoms.

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Meaning of enteric (adjective)
refers to the intestine

Example
Methane, the hydrocarbon commonly known as marsh or swamp gas, is produced by bacteria which live in an oxygen-free environment such as at the bottom of swamps and rice paddies and in the guts of ruminant or cud-chewing animals such as cattle, sheep and camels where the bacteria help to break down food into a digestible form (enteric fermentation).

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

lasts a long time; persistent

Example
Arthritis may be an acute or a chronic illness.

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