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Description of
carbohydrate
(noun: plural: carbohydrates)
compound made from plants containing carbon, hydrogen and oxygen
Samples of
carbohydrate
Carbohydrates such as starch, are an important source of energy.
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carbohydrate
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Description of
fructose
(noun: plural: fructoses)
a type of sugar
Samples of
fructose
Fructose is a sugar found in fruits.
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fructose
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Description of
thiamine
(noun: no plural)
vitamin B1
Samples of
thiamine
Thiamine deficiency is common in alcoholics.
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thiamine
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Description of
actin
(noun: no plural)
protein component of muscle fibers
Samples of
actin
Actin and myosin are both needed to make a muscle bundle contract.
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actin
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Description of
intravenous
(adjective)
into a blood vessel
Samples of
intravenous
An intravenous line is a tube that is placed inside the vein into which drugs and fluids are given.
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intravenous
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Description of
microphage
(noun: plural: microphages)
small phagocyte white blood cell
Samples of
microphage
Microphages are developed from monocytes.
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microphage
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Description of
take this drug by mouth
(phrase)
use this medicine orally
Samples of
take this drug by mouth
To treat idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis you can take the drug Prednisone by mouth every day.
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take this drug by mouth
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Description of
gastroenteritis
(noun: no plural)
infection of the gut causing diarrhea and vomiting
Samples of
gastroenteritis
Gastroenteritis may cause dehydration.
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gastroenteritis
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Description of
diarrhea
(noun: no plural)
frequent and excessive bowel motions; malfunction of the bowel
Samples of
diarrhea
Diarrhea is a symptom of gastroenteritis.
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diarrhea
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Description of
spread
(verb: spread; spread; spreading)
to move outwards to cover a larger area
Samples of
spread
Infections may spread if the host's immune system is weak.
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