
Description of travel sickness (noun: no plural) nausea from the movement of a vehicle
Samples of travel sickness Travel sickness is also known as motion sickness. Cars have a lower centre of gravity than ambulances, and are less likely, as a result, to cause travel sickness in sensitive patients.
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Description of morphine (noun: no plural) a strong pain-killing and soporific drug made from opium
Samples of morphine Methadone does not follow the same metabolic pathways as morphine, so it has been suggested that it may be useful in morphine resistant nociceptive (paradoxical) pain.
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Description of contraceptive (noun: plural: contraceptives) device prevents pregnancy
Samples of contraceptive The contraceptive pill was first used in the 1960's.
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Description of renal (adjective) relating to the kidney
Samples of renal Non-steroidal anti-inflammatories can cause renal failure. High dose oral mesalazine does not seem to be nephrotoxic in rats when given for four weeks but both rats and dogs develop renal papillary necrosis when fed high dose mesalazine for 6 to 12 months.
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Description of rectum (noun: plural: recta) the last part of the large intestine from the sigmoid colon to the anal canal
Samples of rectum Feces are stored in the rectum. At home many people have a personal medication routine such as taking medications orally; inhaling them from a nasal spray; applying them to the skin; putting medicated drops or ointment into the eye; injecting them from a syringe; inserting them in the form of a suppository into the rectum or in the form of a pessary into the vagina.
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Description of thick (adjective: thicker; thickest; the thickest) of substantial width
Samples of thick Thick is the opposite of thin.
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Description of cyanide (noun: plural: cyanides) a heavy metal poison
Samples of cyanide Cytochrome oxidase is very sensitive to cyanide. Oxygen is extremely reactive, and any that appeared in an atmosphere containing ammonia, hydrogen cyanide, and the rest, would immediately have reacted with them.
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Description of tremor (noun: plural: tremors) small but uncontrolled shaking movements of a part of the body
Samples of tremor Ethanol can induce a tremor in some people.
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Description of cotyledon (noun: plural: cotyledons) seed leaf of the embryo of a plant
Samples of cotyledon The cotyledon contains food ready for germination.
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Description of vaccinate (verb: vaccinated; vaccinated; vaccinating) to give an injection that protects against an infectious disease
Samples of vaccinate Children are vaccinated frequently in the West. Germany: Although a law exists requiring employers to vaccinate healthcare workers, healthcare employees of small private practices are most likely to be unprotected against hepatitis B infection as many employers are ignoring the law.
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