5 3 noun
n
noun
• a red fluorescent dye resulting from the action of bromine on fluorescein; used in cosmetics and as a biological stain for studying cell structures
Example sentence • The scientist added eosin to the solution to make it easier to see under the microscope.
7 3 noun
n
noun
• a B vitamin that is essential for cell growth and reproduction
Example sentence • Leafy green vegetables are rich sources of folacin .
8 3 noun
n
noun
• soft leather shoe; originally worn by Native Americans
Example sentence • She wore a pair of comfortable moccasins while hiking.
6 3 noun
n
noun
• a B vitamin essential for the normal function of the nervous system and the gastrointestinal tract
Example sentence • Supplements containing niacin are sometimes used to lower cholesterol levels.
12 5 noun
n
noun
• a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (trade name Indocin)
Example sentence • The doctor prescribed indomethacin to treat the patient's arthritis.
8 3 noun
n
noun
• any freshwater fish of the family Characinidae
Example sentence • The characin fish is a small, brightly colored freshwater fish found in South America.
8 3 noun
n
noun
• an enzyme that occurs in gastric juice; causes milk to coagulate
Example sentence • Vegetarian cheese is made using chymosin obtained from microbial sources.
6 3 noun
n
noun
• the commonest protein in muscle; a globulin that combines with actin to form actomyosin
Example sentence • In skeletal muscle, myosin interacts with actin to generate the force needed for muscle movement.
8 3 noun
n
noun
• a hallucinogenic compound obtained from a mushroom
Example sentence • The effects of psilocin are similar to those of LSD.
8 3 noun
n
noun
• hormone secreted by the thymus; stimulates immunological activity of lymphoid tissue
Example sentence • The levels of thymosin in the blood can vary from person to person.
7 3 noun
n
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Example sentence • Ingesting cycasin can cause severe liver damage.
10 4 noun, adjective
n, adj
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Example sentence • The bright red color of erythrosin gives an appealing look to various food products.
11 4 noun
n
noun
• A protein involved in muscle contraction. It is related to myosin and occurs together with troponin in the thin filaments of muscle tissue.
Example sentence • Researchers have discovered a new function of tropomyosin in cellular processes.
7 3 noun
n
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Example sentence • The farmer administered tylosin to the sick cattle.
10 5 noun
n
noun
• a protein complex in muscle fibers; composed of myosin and actin; shortens when stimulated and causes muscle contractions
Example sentence • Scientists are studying the structure and function of actomyosin in cell motility.
11 4 noun
n
noun
• a protein complex in muscle fibers; composed of myosin and actin; shortens when stimulated and causes muscle contractions
Example sentence • Researchers are studying the functions of actomyosins in muscle contraction.
4 1 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• a natural protective body covering and site of the sense of touch
verb
• climb awkwardly, as if by scrambling
Example sentence • She has fair skin that burns easily in the sun.
2 1
noun
• a state in midwestern United States, with capital Indianapolis
adverb
• to or toward the inside of
Example sentence • She is sitting in the car.
3 1 noun
n
noun
• the cardinal number that is the sum of four and one
verb
• equip (a car) with fins
Example sentence • The shark's fin sliced through the water as it swam gracefully.
3 1 noun
n
noun
• a person having kinship with another or others
Example sentence • He went to visit his kin over the weekend.
3 1 verb, noun
v, n
verb
• commit a sin; violate a law of God or a moral law
Example sentence • The priest talked about the importance of repenting for your sins.
4 1 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• a swift whirling motion (usually of a missile)
verb
• revolve quickly and repeatedly around one's own axis
Example sentence • I watched the figure skater perform a graceful spin on the ice.
4 1 adjective
adj
adjective
• of relatively small extent from one surface to the opposite or in cross section
verb
• lose thickness; become thin or thinner
3 1 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• a silvery malleable metallic element that resists corrosion; used in many alloys and to coat other metals to prevent corrosion; obtained chiefly from cassiterite where it occurs as tin oxide
Example sentence • She stored her cookies in a tin .
4 1 noun, adjective
n, adj
noun
• either of two offspring born at the same time from the same pregnancy
Example sentence • She has an identical twin sister.
13 5 noun
n
noun
• an oral antibiotic (trade name Cipro) used against serious bacterial infections of the skin or respiratory tract or urinary tract or bones or joints
Example sentence • I was prescribed ciprofloxacin to treat my urinary tract infection.
8 3 noun
n
noun
• soft leather shoe; originally worn by Native Americans
Example sentence • She wore a pair of comfortable mocassins to the beach.
8 3
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Example sentence • The scientists studied the structure of leucosin in the lab.
9 3 noun
n
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Example sentence • The spadassin skillfully wielded his sword in the duel.
7 3 noun
n
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Example sentence • Researchers are studying the chemical composition of turacin .
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