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Definition of monitor (noun)
form plural: monitors

an instrument that records and/or shows digital information

Examples
Heart monitors are used to watch the heart beat.

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Definition of dementia (noun)
form: no plural

illness affecting the brain where the ability to remember things; and other mental skills; are poor

Examples
Dementia is more common in the elderly.
Some patients suffering dementia as a consequence of Parkinson's disease or Down's syndrome show nerve damage virtually identical to that in Alzheimer's patients: in contrast, dementia due to Huntington's disease seems to be due to a specific deterioration of different nerve cells.

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Definition of pyridoxine (noun)
form plural: pyridoxines

vitamin B6

Examples
Pyridoxine is important for energy processes.
Vitamin B6 (pyridoxine) is essential for protein metabolism and the production of brain chemicals that affect mood and mental function.

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Definition of approval (noun)
form plural: approvals

endorsement

Examples
Local ethical committee approval was obtained, and all patients had given fully informed consent to the procedures.

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Definition of pathogen (noun)
form plural: pathogens

something that can cause a disease in an organism

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The body has an immune system designed to combat pathogens.

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Definition of jaundice (noun)
form: no plural

yellowing of the skin and the whites of the eyes caused by an accumulation of bile pigment (bilirubin) in the blood

Examples
Jaundice is also called icterus.

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Definition of arthr- (preffix)
joint

Examples
Arthritis is inflammation in the joints.

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Definition of isolate (verb)
forms: isolated; isolated; isolating

to place apart from others

Examples
Bacteria are isolated in order to produce pure cultures.

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Definition of addition-elimination reaction (noun)
form plural: addition-elimination reactions

describes a process where two molecules are linked causing another molecule to removed (such as water)

Examples
Another term for addition-elimination reaction is a condensation reaction.

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Definition of reduction (noun)
form plural: reductions

the process where a substance gains electrons

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Oxidation and reduction reactions occur simultaneously as one substance gives electrons and the other receives them.

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