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Definition of blood pressure (noun)
form: no plural

the force within the cardiovascular system

Examples
The causes of high blood pressure, or hypertension, and of clotting, or thrombosis, are still obscure, in spite of the mountains of evidence accumulated about the mechanisms by which the blood pressure may be raised or the blood may clot.

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Definition of magnesium oxide (noun)
form plural: magnesium oxides

a heat-resistant; white powder with the chemical symbol MgO

Examples
Magnesium oxide is used as a medicine to calm the stomach.

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Definition of myelin sheath (noun)
form: no plural

this is a layer of Schwann cells which covers the nerve axon

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The myelin sheath is an electrical insulator.

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Definition of temperature (noun)
form plural: temperatures

the degree of hotness or coldness of a body or environment

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Normal temperature is around 98.4 degrees Fahrenheit in a human.

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Definition of respiratory (adjective)
relating to the breathing

Examples
He had a respiratory arrest and died.
Smoking crack during pregnancy can cause low birth-weight, respiratory problems and premature labour.

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Definition of side reaction (noun)
form plural: side reactions

a response which creates an unwanted product other than the main product

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The unwanted product made in a side reaction is called a byproduct.

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Definition of delayed (adjective)
forms: more delayed; most delayed; the most delayed

held up; put off to a later time

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Delayed puberty can be the result of a hormonal imbalance.

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Definition of male (adjective)
relating to the masculine gender

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Male reproductive cells are called sperm cells.

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Definition of molecule (noun)
form plural: molecules

two or more atoms of the same or different elements that unite because of Van der Waal's forces

Examples
The hydrogen molecule is very small compared to a molecule of DNA.

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Definition of entropy (noun)
form plural: entropies

a disordered energy state where no work can be done

Examples
The second law of thermodynamics says that the entropy of the universe is always increasing.
The law states that if a physical system is thermally isolated (that is, if no heat enters or leaves the system), the thermodynamic quantity known as entropy must increase or stay constant.

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