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Definition of heartburn (noun)
form: no plural

burning pain the chest area due to reflux of stomach acid; indigestion

Examples
Eating too much or too quickly may cause heartburn.
Gastro-intestinal disorders including indigestion, heartburn, and constipation, may be more difficult to asses in an obese individual, as the information obtained from a medical examination may be limited.

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Definition of immunization (noun)
form: no plural

vaccination

Examples
Many people believe immunization may have serious side effects.
Measures to increase people's resistance to infection are also important in prevention, and it is in this context that immunization has played such a major role.

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Definition of effexor (noun)
form: no plural

antidepressant that works on both serotonin and norepinephrine

Examples
Effexor is a selective serotonin and norephedrine reuptake inhibitor, also called an SSNRI.

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Definition of bromine (noun)
form: no plural

red-brown halogen that is a liquid at room temperature but gives off an irritating vapor

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Bromine is in group 7 of the periodic table.

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Definition of activated complex (noun)
form plural: activated complexes

a combination of reacting particles (atoms; molecules or ions) when they are at the top of the activation energy barrier between the products and the reactants

Examples
The activated complex exists in a transition state during the course of collision; once formed it will change into the products of the reaction.
The arrangement of molecules at the potential energy maximum is known as the "activated complex".

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Definition of meninges (noun)
form: only plural

the outer membranes that surround the brain

Examples
Meningitis is inflammation or infection of the meninges.

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Definition of intravenous infusion (noun)
form plural: intravenous infusions

a series of fluids or drugs that are run into a vein over a set amount of time

Examples
Intravenous infusions are commonly used in hospitals to rehydrate patients.
When admitted to our hospital, all patients were managed by fluid resuscitation (intravenous infusion of colloids to achieve haemodynamic stabilisation or a systolic blood pressure above 90 mm Hg) followed by endoscopy and mixed intravariceal and paravariceal injection sclerotherpy.

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Definition of catecholamines (noun)
form: only plural

the hormones adrenaline and noradrenaline that are made and secreted by the adrenals

Examples
Catecholamines are released in reaction to stress.

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Definition of sensation (noun)
form plural: sensations

a physical feeling

Examples
Pain is an unpleasant sensation.

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Definition of trophoblast (noun)
form plural: trophoblasts

the outer layer of cells in a blastocyst

Examples
The trophoblast becomes the chorion and then the placenta in man.
Trophoblast is physiologically shed into the maternal circulation, whereas, in early pregnancy, NFEs (nucleated fetal erythrocytes) are the most common type of nucleated fetal cell in the fetal circulation.

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