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Definition of hypertension (noun)
form: no plural

high blood pressure

Examples
Hypertension is often asymptomatic.
Moreover, the prevalence of hypertension, as defined by a diastolic blood pressure higher than 100mmHg or by antihypertensive treatment, was similar in the three genotypes: 22.0%, 17.7% and 20.3% in genotypes DD, ID and II respectively (nonsignificant differences).

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Definition of methionine (noun)
form: no plural

an essential amino acid

Examples
Methionine must be obtained from the diet.

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Definition of buttock (noun)
form plural: buttocks

fleshy part on which we sit; 'backside'

Examples
The buttocks are mainly formed by the gluteal muscles.

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Definition of nucleoside (noun)
form plural: nucleosides

compound containing a nitrogenous base (purine or pyrimidine) and a sugar

Examples
Removal of the phosphate group from a nucleotide creates a nucleoside.

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Definition of immediate medical attention (noun)
form: no plural

prompt treatment or care

Examples
When a medical problem arises that requires immediate attention, it is often difficult to know if it is truly an emergency, or whether it is simply an urgent medical issue.

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Definition of methanol (noun)
form plural: methanols

colorless; toxic alcohol

Examples
Drinking methanol can lead to blindness and death.

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Definition of law of segregation (noun)
form: no plural

one allele is inherited from each parent giving 2 alleles for each trait

Examples
Segregation of each allele pair occurs when the gametes are formed.
The law of segregation is the first part of Mendel's law.

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Definition of sigma bond (noun)
form plural: sigma bonds

a covalent link formed between electron pairs in an orbital

Examples
In a sigma bond the electron density is concentrated between the two electron nuclei.

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Definition of alcohol (noun)
form plural: alcohols

any of a class of organic compounds formed when a hydroxyl group (-OH) is substituted for a hydrogen atom in a hydrocarbon

Examples
Alcohol has antiseptic properties.

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Definition of urinary system (noun)
form plural: urinary systems

kidneys, bladder and tubes

Examples
The urinary system helps excrete waste and regulate the blood.

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