
Description of binocular (adjective) involving both eyes at the same time
Samples of binocular Although the principles of binocular vision might rather straightforward, they still require careful attention to the finer details of how we view and perceive the world.
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Description of Bunsen burner (noun: no plural) device used as a fuel source in laboratories
Samples of Bunsen burner Bunsen burners are needed for laboratory experiments. In the 1850s, the invention of the Bunsen burner meant that very high temperatures could be achieved on the laboratory bench; and if the furnace was no longer necessary, then the laboratory could move upstairs.
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Description of rapid eye movement (noun: no plural) phase of the sleep cycle
Samples of rapid eye movement REM sleep is when dreaming takes place.
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Description of residual (adjective) the part left at the end
Samples of residual After certain people urinate a residual volume of urine is left in the bladder.
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Description of gap junction (noun: plural: gap junctions) membrane area that allows communication between adjacent cells' cytoplasm
Samples of gap junction Gap junctions act as membrane pores.
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Description of streptococcus (noun: plural: streptococci) bacteria which causes respiratory tract infections and wound infections
Samples of streptococcus Streptococci may be killed by penicillins.
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Description of pathologist (noun: plural: pathologists) a medical doctor who deals with the cause; origin and nature of diseases
Samples of pathologist Pathologists may work in a laboratory.
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Description of terminate (verb: terminated; terminated; terminating) to end
Samples of terminate The experiment was terminated after enough results were recorded.
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Description of articular cartilage (noun: no plural) a type of dense connective tissue which is composed of collagen fibers and/or elastin fibers
Samples of articular cartilage Articular cartilage facilitates movement on the opposing bone surfaces.
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Description of suspect (verb: suspected; suspected; suspecting) to guess; to assume
Samples of suspect Scientists suspect a virus, bacterium or protozoan which may have been transported from the Pacific through the Panama Canal.
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