foulbrood
(ˈfaʊlˌbrud)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
any of several bacterial diseases of honeybee larvae marked by putrefaction of body tissues.
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electrolytic cell
(electrolytic cell)
Princeton's WordNet
a cell containing an electrolyte in which an applied voltage causes a reaction to occur that would not occur otherwise (such as the breakdown of water into hydrogen and oxygen)
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hemoglobin
(hemoglobin, haemoglobin, Hb)
Princeton's WordNet
a hemoprotein composed of globin and heme that gives red blood cells their characteristic color; function primarily to transport oxygen from the lungs to the body tissues
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haemoglobin
(hemoglobin, haemoglobin, Hb)
Princeton's WordNet
a hemoprotein composed of globin and heme that gives red blood cells their characteristic color; function primarily to transport oxygen from the lungs to the body tissues
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hb
(hemoglobin, haemoglobin, Hb)
Princeton's WordNet
a hemoprotein composed of globin and heme that gives red blood cells their characteristic color; function primarily to transport oxygen from the lungs to the body tissues
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blackwater
(ˈblækˌwɔ tər, -ˈwɒt ər)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
any of several diseases characterized by the production of dark urine as a result of the rapid breakdown of red blood cells.
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dry rot
(ˈdraɪˌpɔɪnt)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
any of various diseases of plants in which the rotted tissues are dry.
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malfunction
(ælˈfʌŋk ʃən)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
to fail to function properly.
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malfunction
(ælˈfʌŋk ʃən)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
failure to function properly.
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incompetence
(incompetence)
Princeton's WordNet
inability of a part or organ to function properly
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act
(ækt)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
to fail to function properly; malfunction.
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function
Webster Dictionary
the appropriate action of any special organ or part of an animal or vegetable organism; as, the function of the heart or the limbs; the function of leaves, sap, roots, etc.; life is the sum of the functions of the various organs and parts of the body
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place
(stead, position, place, lieu)
Princeton's WordNet
the post or function properly or customarily occupied or served by another
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stead
(stead, position, place, lieu)
Princeton's WordNet
the post or function properly or customarily occupied or served by another
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position
(stead, position, place, lieu)
Princeton's WordNet
the post or function properly or customarily occupied or served by another
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lieu
(stead, position, place, lieu)
Princeton's WordNet
the post or function properly or customarily occupied or served by another
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blackwater
(blackwater)
Princeton's WordNet
any of several human or animal diseases characterized by dark urine resulting from rapid breakdown of red blood cells
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blackheart
(blackheart)
Princeton's WordNet
any of various diseases in which the central tissues blacken
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brown rot
(brown rot)
Princeton's WordNet
any of certain fungous diseases of plants characterized by browning and decay of tissues
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chloasma
(ʊˈæz mə)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
a condition in which light brown spots occur on the skin, caused by exposure to sun, dyspepsia, or certain specific diseases.
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eburnation
Webster Dictionary
a condition of bone cartilage occurring in certain diseases of these tissues, in which they acquire an unnatural density, and come to resemble ivory
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system
(ˈsɪs təm)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
an assemblage of organs or related tissues concerned with the same function:
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blood extravasation
(blood extravasation)
Princeton's WordNet
the leakage of blood from a vessel into tissues surrounding it; can occur in injuries or burns or allergic reactions
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neural network
(neural network, neural net)
Princeton's WordNet
any network of neurons or nuclei that function together to perform some function in the body
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neural net
(neural network, neural net)
Princeton's WordNet
any network of neurons or nuclei that function together to perform some function in the body
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systema lymphaticum
(lymphatic system, systema lymphaticum)
Princeton's WordNet
the interconnected system of spaces and vessels between body tissues and organs by which lymph circulates throughout the body
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lymphatic system
(lymphatic system, systema lymphaticum)
Princeton's WordNet
the interconnected system of spaces and vessels between body tissues and organs by which lymph circulates throughout the body
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action
(ˈæk ʃən)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
a change in organs, tissues, or cells leading to performance of a function, as in muscular contraction.
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derivative
Webster Dictionary
a derived function; a function obtained from a given function by a certain algebraic process
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crackup
(ˈkrækˌʌp)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
a breakdown in health, esp. a mental breakdown.
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