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  Word Descriptions vitamin A, thermodynamic, acromegaly, nitroglycerin, incus, hypertonic, stomach upset, adenylate cyclase, refraction, birth control


   
Description of vitamin A (noun: no plural)
organic substance needed for skin and good eyesight



   
Description of thermodynamic (noun: plural: thermodynamics)
the study of energy and how it changes



   
Description of acromegaly (noun: no plural)
chronic disease produced by an overactivity of the pituitary gland leading to an enlargement of bones



   
Description of nitroglycerin (noun: also: nitroglycerine; no plural)
substance that is medically as a vasodilator; brand names: Nitrospan, Nitrostat



   
Description of incus (noun: plural: incuses)
one of the ossicles



   
Description of hypertonic (adjective: more hypertonic; most hypertonic; the most hypertonic)
having a higher osmotic pressure than another solution



   
Description of stomach upset (noun: no plural)
dyspepsia; indigestion; malfuntion of the digestive system characterized by heartburn or nausea



   
Description of adenylate cyclase (noun: no plural)
enzyme which changes ATP to cyclic AMP



   
Description of refraction (noun: plural: refractions)
the bending of a waveform as it passes to a medium of different density



   
Description of birth control (noun: no plural)
the use of contraceptive methods to stop pregnancy; contraception



  Determinations of the words vitamin A, thermodynamic, acromegaly, nitroglycerin, incus, hypertonic, stomach upset, adenylate cyclase, refraction, birth control

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