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  Word Descriptions infertility, juvenile, receptor, penicillin, -cyte, mitochondrion, to double-up the dose, glucosamine, usual, inguinal


   
Description of infertility (noun: plural: infertilities)
inability to conceive (get pregnant)

Samples of infertility
Infertility increases with age.



   
Description of juvenile (adjective: more juvenile; most juvenile; the most juvenile)
relating to youth

Samples of juvenile
Juvenile diabetes is also called type 1 diabetes.



   
Description of receptor (noun: plural: receptors)
sensory cell

Samples of receptor
A receptor detects sensory stimuli (information).



   
Description of penicillin (noun: plural: penicillins)
group of antibiotics; originally made from mould

Samples of penicillin
Penicillin was the first antibiotic discovered and is used to treat a wide range of infections.



   
Description of -cyte (suffix)
cell

Samples of -cyte
A monocyte is a large white blood cell.



   
Description of mitochondrion (noun: plural: mitochondria)
cytoplasmic structure where ATP (energy) is made

Samples of mitochondrion
The mitochondrion is the 'powerhouse' of the cell.



   
Description of to double-up the dose (phrase)
to increase the consumption of a particular drug or medication by two times

Samples of to double-up the dose
If the patient has missed a dose and does not remember until the next day, do not advise the patient to double up the dose.



   
Description of glucosamine (noun: no plural)
an amino sugar

Samples of glucosamine
Glucosamine is present in chitin which makes up the hard exoskeleton in insects, arthropods and crustacean.



   
Description of usual (adverb)
common; something that occurs habitually

Samples of usual
It is usual to work hard as a doctor.



   
Description of inguinal (adjective)
relating to the groin area

Samples of inguinal
The area where the lower abdomen meets the top of the thigh is the inguinal region.



  Determinations of the words infertility, juvenile, receptor, penicillin, -cyte, mitochondrion, to double-up the dose, glucosamine, usual, inguinal

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