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Definition of alcoholism (noun)
form: no plural

the syndrome due to physical dependence on ethanol so that stopping intake leads to withdrawal symptoms

Examples
Alcoholism is quite common amongst doctors.
Mexico has one of the highest rates of alcoholism in the world, which appears to be the result of the coincidence of traditional and modern advertisement-inspired modes of behaviour.

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Definition of celexa (noun)
form: no plural

selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor used to treat depression; generic name: citalopram

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Celexa is an FDA approved drug that is used for treating depression and anxiety that is brought on by depression.

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Definition of resuscitation (noun)
form plural: resuscitations

the act of bringing someone back to life

Examples
Doctors need to be able to carry out basic resuscitation procedures.
Immature babies are even more likely than others to have their umbilical cords clamped and cut immediately after birth to allow resuscitation and transfer to neonatal intensive care.

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Definition of metatarsal (noun)
form plural: metatarsals

small bones of the feet

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The metatarsals lie between the tarsals and the phalanges.

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Definition of unreactive (adjective)
not able to respond readily

Examples
The noble gases are unreactive.
Most ancient silver was extracted from argentiferous (silver-rich) lead by cupellation, a process dating back to at least the second millennium BC, which involved oxidising the lead to molten litharge (lead oxide), leaving the relatively unreactive silver as the metal.

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Definition of beta cell (noun)
form plural: beta cells

pancreatic unit that makes insulin

Examples
The beta cells are found in the islets of Langerhans.

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Definition of spectator ion (noun)
form plural: spectator ions

electrically charged atom which is present in a solution but does not take part in a reaction

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Spectator ions may not be written in a chemical equation.

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Definition of cerebral infarction (noun)
form: no plural

the death of brain tissue due to inadequate blood flow

Examples
The patient suffered a cerebral infarction and was paralyzed.
The triggering event in myocardial or cerebral infarction is not the atherosclerotic lesion of the blood vessel wall but the obstruction of the artery by a thrombus.

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Definition of emulsify (verb)
forms: emulsified; emulsified; emulsifying

to make into a suspension of two liquids which do not mix completely

Examples
The bile emulsifies fat.

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

related to the side

Examples
A lateral view of the body is a side view.

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