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| Description of sleep (noun: plural: sleeps) the period of closed-eye rest usually taken at night Samples of sleep Most people need around 8 hours sleep a night.
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| Description of medical history (noun: no plural) information on a person's previous illnesses and their present health conditions Samples of medical history Hering stated that a cure should proceed: from above, downwards -- from the head or upper regions of the body down towards the feet, from within, out -- from the internal organs out to the joints or skin, from more important to less important organs -- from the liver, heart or lungs out to the joints or skin, from the present backwards in time -- going back into the patient's medical history.
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| Description of fibrin (noun: plural: fibrins) blood clotting agent Samples of fibrin Fibrin is a fibrous protein. t is widely accepted that fibrin degradation products released after the action of plasmin on fibrin contribute to the development of inflammatory changes in several organs by increasing the permeability of the vasculature to protein.
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| Description of stiffness (noun: no plural) lack of flexibility; rigidity Samples of stiffness Arthritis can lead to stiffness in the joints.
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| Description of minimize (verb: minimized; minimize; minimizing) to reduce as much as possible Samples of minimize The amount of caffeine should be reduced gradually, over a period of two to three weeks, to minimize withdrawal reactions.
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| Description of adipose (adjective: more adipose; most adipose; less adipose; least adipose) of fat; fatty Samples of adipose Adipose tissue helps insulate the body.
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| Description of -itis (suffix) inflammation or infection Samples of -itis Colitis is infection or inflammation of the colon.
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| Description of eukaryote (noun: plural: eukaryotes) unicellular or multicellular organism whose cells contain membrane-bound cell organelles similar to a nucleus Samples of eukaryote The genetic material of eukaryotes consists of a DNA double helix which is attached to chromosomes.
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| Description of fission (noun: no plural) a method of asexual reproduction Samples of fission Bacteria and amoebae reproduce by binary fission.
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| Description of dehydrate (verb: dehydrated; dehydrated; dehydrating) to lose water from; to remove water from something Samples of dehydrate Patients with a fever dehydrate quickly and must drink more fluids.
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