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  Word Descriptions vitamin B complex, anatomy, carbon monoxide, rifampin, zygote, rubbery, amphipathic, enolization, abnormal, nucleus


   
Description of vitamin B complex (noun: no plural (vitamin B1, B2, B6, B12))
series of organic substances; niacin; folic acid and pantothenic acid

Samples of vitamin B complex
Vitamin B complex is a water soluble vitamin.



   
Description of anatomy (noun: plural: anatomies)
the study of the physical structure and arrangement of an organism

Samples of anatomy
Anatomy is an important part of medicine.



   
Description of carbon monoxide (noun: plural: carbon monoxides)
a poisonous gas

Samples of carbon monoxide
Carbon monoxide poisoning can be caused by inhaling exhaust fumes.



   
Description of rifampin (noun: no plural)
generic name for a drug that is used to treat tuberculosis; trade names: Rifadin and Rimactane

Samples of rifampin
Rifampin is an antibiotic that reduces the number of meningococcal bacteria in the nose and throat.



   
Description of zygote (noun: plural: zygotes)
the fertilized ovum (before it is cleaved)

Samples of zygote
When the sperm fertilizes the ovum a zygote is formed.



   
Description of rubbery (adjective: more rubbery; most rubbery; the most rubbery)
describing the ability to be stretched

Samples of rubbery
Latex is a rubbery material.



   
Description of amphipathic (adjective: more amphipathic; most amphipathic; the most amphipathic)
having both hydrophobic (water-hating) and hydrophilic (water-loving) regions

Samples of amphipathic
Lipids that form membranes often have amphipathic qualities.



   
Description of enolization (noun: no plural)
transformation of an organic compound containing a carbonyl group to an organic compound composed of ethylene and ethanol

Samples of enolization
Enolization is the process of interconverting from the keto to the enol tautomer.



   
Description of abnormal (adjective)
unusual; irregular

Samples of abnormal
Abnormal development may be caused by genetic disease.



   
Description of nucleus (noun: no plural)
part of cell that contains RNA and DNA

Samples of nucleus
The nucleus controls what happens in the cell.
Laser light cannot interact directly with the atomic nucleus, but experiments with lasers are revealing details of nuclear size and shape and could help to solve key problems in nuclear physics.



  Determinations of the words vitamin B complex, anatomy, carbon monoxide, rifampin, zygote, rubbery, amphipathic, enolization, abnormal, nucleus

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