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| Description of fibre (noun: plural: fibres) strand of tissue Samples of fibre Fibres are a vital component of various body parts.
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| Description of elastic (adjective: more elastic; most elastic; less elastic; least elastic) able to return to original shape after being exposed to a force Samples of elastic As we age the skin becomes less elastic.
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| Description of immunity (noun: no plural) ability to resist infection, because of its white blood cells and antibodies Samples of immunity Babies have immunity to certain infections due to maternal antibodies passing across the placenta.
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| Description of pins and needles (noun: plural only) prickling sensation in part of the body Samples of pins and needles Pins and needles may occur after numbness as sensation returns to that body part.
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| Description of engorged (adjective) swollen; inflamed Samples of engorged The child's eyes were totally engorged.
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| Description of GLC (abbreviation: gas-liquid chromatography) a sensitive method for analyzing liquid mixtures Samples of GLC An application of GLC (gas-liquid chromatography) is measuring the alcohol level in blood or urine.
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| Description of -oma (suffix) tumor Samples of -oma A melanoma is a tumor of the melanin-producing cells.
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| Description of chronic (adjective: more chronic; most chronic; the most chronic) lasts a long time; persistent Samples of chronic Arthritis may be an acute or a chronic illness.
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| Description of soporific (adjective: more soporific; most soporific; less soporific; least soporific) induces sleep; sedative Samples of soporific Morphine has soporific properties.
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| Description of inert (adjective) chemically unreactive Samples of inert The noble gases are inert gases. The inert gas argon is added to help to start the discharge because the vapour pressure of the mercury is very low.
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