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  Word Descriptions concentration, joint, mono-, stiff, hist-, frontal bone, isomerize, masticate, nauseous, insomniac


   
Description of concentration (noun: plural: concentrations)
the amount of a substance within a second substance, usually in a solution

Samples of concentration
The concentration of the solution was one mole.



   
Description of joint (noun: plural: joints)
part of the body where connecting bones are held together by connective tissue and are able to move

Samples of joint
The knee is an example of a joint.



   
Description of mono- (preffix)
one

Samples of mono-
Monochromatic means something which has only one color.



   
Description of stiff (adjective: stiffer; stiffest; the stiffest)
not flexible; rigid

Samples of stiff
If you exercise your muscles unusually hard you may feel stiff afterwards.



   
Description of hist- (preffix)
tissue

Samples of hist-
Histology is the study of tissues.



   
Description of frontal bone (noun: plural: frontal bones)
part of the human skull that resembles a cockleshell in form

Samples of frontal bone
The frontal bone connects to the nasal bones.



   
Description of isomerize (verb)
change into another chemical compound

Samples of isomerize
Enzymes catalyze compounds to isomerize to a different form.



   
Description of masticate (verb: masticated; masticated; masticating)
to chew food using the teeth

Samples of masticate
Masticating food well aids digestion.



   
Description of nauseous (adjective: more nauseous; most nauseous; the most nauseous)
sick (as if you will vomit)

Samples of nauseous
Motion (travel) sickness makes you feel nauseous.
The soup was a nauseous fluid resembling dirty dishwater, and it upset my stomach; and the ersatz coffee, made from ground acorns, was very evil-tasting.



   
Description of insomniac (noun: plural: insomniacs)
person who is unable to sleep

Samples of insomniac
Insomniacs may ask for tranquilizers to help them sleep.



  Determinations of the words concentration, joint, mono-, stiff, hist-, frontal bone, isomerize, masticate, nauseous, insomniac

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