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| Description of palm (noun: plural: palms) the inside surface of the hand; tropical tree Samples of palm He has a deep cut on the palm of his hand.
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| Description of filter (noun: plural: filters) device with small holes that separates a solid from a liquid Samples of filter Coffee filters separate out the solid coffee granules (solute) from the coffee solution.
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| Description of obstetrics (noun: no plural) the branch of medicine concerning conception, pregnancy and childbirth Samples of obstetrics Until the specialty and, more importantly, the college recognise the value of an academic career and are willing to regard academics as equals, academic obstetrics and gynaecology will be an unpopular choice and will remain in the scientific shadow of medicine and surgery.
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| Description of rib (noun: plural: ribs) one of 12 pairs of long, thin bones that curve from the spine to join the sternum in front Samples of rib The ribs form the chest cavity.
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| Description of cerebral cortex (noun: no plural) outer covering of the cerebrum responsible for consciousness, memory, intellect, voluntary activity and sensory perception Samples of cerebral cortex The cerebral cortex makes up 40% of the brain by weight.
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| Description of radiograph (noun: plural: radiographs) an X-ray Samples of radiograph A chest radiograph may be taken if there is a problem with the lungs.
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| Description of shield (verb: shielded; shielded; shielding) to block; to protect against Samples of shield Inner electrons shield outer electrons from the full power of the nuclear charge.
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| Description of intermembrane space (noun: plural: intermembrane spaces) the gap between the two-layered cellular envelope Samples of intermembrane space The mitochondrion has a double membrane with an intermembrane space.
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| Description of alanine (noun: no plural) an amino acid Samples of alanine Alanine is a non-essential amino acid.
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| Description of rotate (verb: rotated; rotated; rotating) to turn around an axis Samples of rotate The crops -- puro papa (potatoes), pura oca (sweet potatoes) and trigo cebada (wheat) -- rotate each year.
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