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Definition of magnet (noun)
form plural: magnets

a substance that can attract iron or steel

Examples
Magnets have two poles.

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Definition of bone marrow (noun)
form: no plural

spongy, red tissue found in the reticulo-endothelial system of mammals

Examples
Red blood cells, platelets and some white cells are made in the bone marrow.

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Definition of burn (verb)
forms: burnt/burned; burnt/burned; burning

to be on fire; to scald

Examples
Caustic agents can seriously burn skin.

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Definition of pineal gland (noun)
form plural: pineal glands

epiphysis

Examples
The pineal gland lies in the midbrain.

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Definition of active site (noun)
form plural: active sites

part of an enzyme where a substrate is accepted and is responsible for its catalytic activity

Examples
The coiling of an enzyme creates an active site with a precise 3-dimensional structure.

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Definition of transmembrane (adjective)
through the cell envelope

Examples
Transmembrane proteins are proteins that pass all the way through the cell membrane.

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Definition of endo- (preffix)
inner; inside

Examples
The endoskeleton is the supporting structure in an organism.

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Definition of family (noun)
form plural: families

group of related organisms

Examples
In taxonomy a family ranks above a genus and below an order.

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Definition of abbreviation (noun)
form plural: abbreviations

shortening

Examples
In physics there are prefix abbreviations for metric systems.

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Definition of radical (noun)
form plural: radicals

unstable particles with unpaired electrons

Examples
Radicals are highly reactive.

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