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• the thick white fluid containing spermatozoa that is ejaculated by the male genital tract
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• move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
Example sentence • He comes to school every day.
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• the ordering of genes in a haploid set of chromosomes of a particular organism; the full DNA sequence of an organism
Example sentence • Scientists are studying the human and mouse genomes to understand the similarities and differences between the two species.
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• a process at the anterior end of a sperm cell that produces enzymes to facilitate penetration of the egg
Example sentence • Damaged acrosomes can lead to fertility problems.
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Example sentence • One of the most famous antinomes is the concept of free will versus determinism.
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• a transparent dome on top of an airplane where the navigator can make celestial observations
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• any chromosome that is not a sex chromosome; appear in pairs in body cells but as single chromosomes in spermatozoa
Example sentence • Humans typically have 22 pairs of autosomes .
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Example sentence • Fossilized biostromes provide valuable insights into past marine ecosystems.
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• any of various woodland and meadow grasses of the genus Bromus; native to temperate regions
Example sentence • The field was filled with various bromes .
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• primitive aquatic vertebrate
Example sentence • Lampreys and hagfish are types of cyclostomes .
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• a surgical instrument used to cut very thin slices of skin
Example sentence • Doctors use dermatomes to diagnose nerve damage.
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• A structural unit that functions in the adhesion of cells to form tissue
Example sentence • The presence of desmosomes strengthens the structural integrity of tissues.
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Example sentence • Sea urchins and sea stars are also deuterostomes .
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• a concave shape whose distinguishing characteristic is that the concavity faces downward
Example sentence • The domes of the cathedral were visible from afar.
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• a legendary creature resembling a tiny old man; lives in the depths of the earth and guards buried treasure
Example sentence • My garden is filled with colorful gnomes .
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• a stadium for horse shows or horse races
Example sentence • Many cities in ancient Greece had their own hippodromes .
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• used of your own ground
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• where you live at a particular time
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• at or to or in the direction of one's home or family
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• provide with, or send to, a home
Example sentence • Many people dream of owning their own homes .
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Example sentence • Under a microscope, you can observe the karyosomes within the cell.
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Example sentence • Some studies suggest that mesosomes are artifacts created during the preparation of cells for electron microscopy.
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• clicking pendulum indicates the exact tempo of a piece of music
Example sentence • I have two metronomes on my piano to help with my timing.
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• scientific instrument that cuts thin slices of something for microscopic examination
Example sentence • The microtomes available in the lab were outdated and needed to be replaced.
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• The chromosome whose homologous counterpart is missing in monosomy.
Example sentence • Recent studies have shown that monosomes play a critical role in translation regulation.
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• a word or phrase that reads the same backward as forward
Example sentence • There are many interesting palindromes in different languages.
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• An intracellular organelle found in all eukaryotes (except Archezoa) which is the source of the enzymes that catalyze the production and breakdown hydrogen peroxide, and are responsible for the oxidation of long-chain fatty acids.
Example sentence • The main function of peroxisomes is to break down fatty acids.
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Example sentence • The phyllomes of this tree are very large and broad.
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• a fleshy fruit (apple or pear or related fruits) having seed chambers and an outer fleshy part
Example sentence • Apples and pears are both types of pomes .
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• a housing for a radar antenna; transparent to radio waves
Example sentence • The radomes on the spacecraft protect the sensitive instruments from the harsh conditions of space.
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• a horizontal plant stem with shoots above and roots below serving as a reproductive structure
Example sentence • The rhizomes of certain plants, such as ginger and turmeric, are widely used in cooking.
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Example sentence • The scientist examined the rhytidomes of various tree species.
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• an organelle in the cytoplasm of a living cell; they attach to mRNA and move down it one codon at a time and then stop until tRNA brings the required amino acid; when it reaches a stop codon it falls apart and releases the completed protein molecule for use by the cell
Example sentence • The ribosomes in our cells play a crucial role in the production of proteins.
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• a large mitochondrion in a striated muscle fiber
Example sentence • The structure and function of sarcosomes vary among different types of bacteria.
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• flatworms parasitic in the blood vessels of mammals
Example sentence • The transmission of schistosomes occurs when cercariae penetrate the skin of a person bathing in infected water.
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Example sentence • The government invested in the construction of multiple seadromes to boost tourism.
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Example sentence • The church's semidomes were beautifully painted with intricate designs.
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Example sentence • The scientist isolated synaptosomes from brain tissue samples.
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• a complex of concurrent things
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• a (usually) large and scholarly book
Example sentence • He spent hours reading through ancient tomes at the library.
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• A townhouse or row house.
Example sentence • The townhomes in this neighborhood are all painted the same color.
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• A hair- or scale-like extension of the epidermis of a plant.
Example sentence • The trichomes on the leaves of this plant are small and hair-like.
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• Any of a group of protozoan parasites which are transmitted by biting insects and infect the blood of humans and other vertebrates.
Example sentence • The trypanosomes in the blood are responsible for the symptoms of the disease.
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Example sentence • The presence of isochromosomes can lead to genetic disorders.
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• A cluster of ribosomes, connected by mRNA, that collectively synthesizes protein
Example sentence • The formation of polyribosomes allows for simultaneous translation of multiple mRNA molecules.
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Example sentence • Scientists use ultramicrotomes to prepare samples for transmission electron microscopy.
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• small region of cytoplasm adjacent to the nucleus; contains the centrioles and serves to organize the microtubules
Example sentence • The centrosomes in the cell play a crucial role in cell division.
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• an organelle containing enzymes responsible for producing energy
Example sentence • The function of chondriosomes is to produce energy for the cell through cellular respiration.
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• another word for chromium when it is used in dyes or pigments
Example sentence • He loves collecting vintage chromes .
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• a threadlike strand of DNA in the cell nucleus that carries the genes in a linear order
Example sentence • Humans typically have 46 chromosomes in each cell.
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Example sentence • The fluid-filled coelomes in organisms help in the movement and protection of internal organs.
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