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Definition of nitric oxide (noun)
form plural: nitric oxides

a red-brown gas which is poisonous

Examples
US scientists have just discovered that the gas, nitric oxide, is produced in the main nerve of the penis, where it triggers the blood flow which causes an erection.

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Definition of funnel (noun)
form plural: funnels

device with a wide open end and a narrow end which allows liquids to be poured into a container with a small opening

Examples
Funnels are often used in scientific experiments to avoid spilling liquids.

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Definition of tin (noun)
form: no plural

metal with the chemical symbol Sn

Examples
Tin is used to coat food cans.

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Definition of exocytosis (noun)
form: no plural

process where substances are ejected from a cell

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Vesicles fuse with the cellular membrane and eject their content outside the cell by exocytosis.

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Definition of tympanic membrane (noun)
form plural: tympanic membranes

the eardrum

Examples
The tympanic membrane is in the middle ear.

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Definition of pancreatitis (noun)
form: no plural

inflammation or infection of the a glandular organ located in the abdomen

Examples
Alcohol excess is a cause of pancreatitis.

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Definition of flavin adenine dinucleotide (noun)
form plural: flavin adenine dinucleotides

one of the cytochromes that acts as a hydrogen and electron acceptor

Examples
Flavin adenine dinucleotide is vital for cellular respiration.

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Definition of malaise (noun)
form: no plural

a feeling of being generally unwell but without specific symptoms

Examples
General malaise may be a symptom of disease.
Primary infection with HIV-1 may cause an acute viral syndrome with symptoms varying from mild fever, malaise, headaches, and maculopapular rash to more severe symptoms like aseptic meningoencephalitis and even oesophageal candidiasis.

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Definition of atrioventricular node (noun)
form: no plural

muscle fibers in the heart receiving heartbeat impulses

Examples
The atrioventricular node works slowly allowing enough time for the artrial contraction and for the ventricles to fill with blood.

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Definition of metric (adjective)
forms: more metric; most metric; the most metric

relating to a measurement system

Examples
There are two main systems of measurement - the metric and the imperial.

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