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Definition of diabetic (noun)
form plural: diabetics

of or relating to a disease characterized by an impaired ability to metabolize sugar

Examples
Some diabetics need to take medication.

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Definition of inheritance (noun)
form plural: inheritances

the process by which characteristics pass from generation to generation via the transfer of genes

Examples
An individual's genetic inheritance is the total of all the genes transmitted from their parents.

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Definition of glycemic index (noun)
form: no plural

ranking system for carbohydrates based on their immediate effect on blood glucose levels

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The glycemic index or GI describes this difference by ranking carbohydrates according to their effect on our blood glucose levels.

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Definition of nonprescription medication (noun)
form plural: nonprescription medications

drug that can be obtained without a written order from a pharmacist or doctor; written instructions for a drug

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A nonprescription medication-sometimes called an over-the-counter, or OTC, medication-is any drug that you can buy without a doctor's prescription.

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Definition of lymph node (noun)
form plural: lymph nodes

collection of white cells that act as filters to invading organisms and abnormal cells

Examples
Lymph nodes are found all over the body, for example, in the groin, armpit, mesentery, mediastinum and neck.

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Definition of palmar (adjective)
relating to the inner surface of the hand

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The palmar creases are skin folds of the palm.

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Definition of frontal lobe (noun)
form plural: frontal lobes

part of the cerebral hemisphere that controls impulses and personality

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A frontal lobotomy is an operation which removes part of the frontal lobe.

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Definition of anaphase (noun)
form plural: anaphases

stage of cell cycle where chromosomes separate and move towards opposite ends of the cell

Examples
Anaphase is followed by telophase.

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Definition of surfactant (noun)
form plural: surfactants

lipoprotein agent with a hydrophobic and a hydrophilic part

Examples
Surfactants lower the surface tension of a liquid such as water.
The aqueous micelles comprising droplets of 1-octanol stabilised by octanoate (surfactant is generated upon addition of sodium permanganate, which oxidises the alcohol to give the salt), could have biological relevance, because these may have been among the first prebiotic structures able to self-replicate.

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Definition of coagulate (verb)
forms: coagulated; oagulated; coagulating

to thicken from a liquid state towards a solid state

Examples
Blood coagulates faster the slower it flows.
Proteins tend to coagulate and form large particles when heated, but this is controlled using a high shear process (intensive blending).

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