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Definition of grapefruit (noun)
form plural: grapefruits

citrus X paradisi

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Breakfast is an English affair, with fresh grapefruit, kedgeree, kippers and bacon, eggs and tomatoes.

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Definition of quadriplegia (noun)
form: no plural

paralysis of the body from the neck down

Examples
Quadriplegia may result from spinal trauma.

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Definition of osteoblast (noun)
form plural: osteoblasts

cell that make new bone by producing collagen

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An osteoblast is a mononucleate cell that is responsible for bone formation.

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Definition of cardiothoracic (adjective)
relating to the heart and chest region

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Cardiothoracics is a branch of medicine.

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Definition of influenza (noun)
form plural: influenzas

contagious viral illness that can cause fever; airway problems; muscle pain or more severe symptoms

Examples
Epidemics of influenza may occur which kill a lot of people.
When appropriate peptides are added to cultured animal cells the ability of viruses such as measles and influenza virus to infect the cells is considerably reduced

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Definition of plasmolysis (noun)
the process where a cell's contents shrink away from the cell wall when placed in a hypertonic solution

Examples
Plasmolysis occurs if red blood cells are placed in a strong salt solution.
It is very easy to cause scorch (plasmolysis) if used too strongly --; never exceed 1 ounce (28g) per square yard (square metre).

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Definition of replace (verb)
forms: replaced; replaced; replacing

to put back into a former position; to substitute

Examples
After menopause women are offered HRT to replace the hormones they lack.

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Definition of dosing schedule (noun)
form plural: dosing schedules

pattern that determines when and how much of a drug or medication should be consumed by a patient

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The investigators speculated that the lack of effect in their study population was due to the 6-monthly rather than 4-monthly dosing schedule, the low mortality rate in the control group, or the postulated lack of other nutrients, such as fat or zinc, in the diet.

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

causes disease or an abnormal state

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Cancer is a pathological state.

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Definition of labia (noun)
form plural: labiae

the external folds of tissue that surround the vagina

Examples
The labia are composed of the labia minora and the labia majora.

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