Retention_12 Flashcards
1
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the process or action by which something is reabsorbed.
A
resorption /rəˈsôrpSH(ə)n/
2
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(of a person) thin and in good physical condition
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lean /lin/
3
Q
Is an estrogen steroid hormone and the major female sex hormone.
A
estradiol
4
Q
a temporary state of mind or feeling.
A
mood /muːd/
5
Q
a membranous sac in humans and other animals, in which urine is collected for excretion.
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bladder /ˈblæd.ɚ/
6
Q
a large hole or empty space
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void /vɔɪd/
7
Q
an arm or leg of a person or animal
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limb /lɪm/
8
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to cause something or someone to change direction
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divert /daɪˈvɜːt/
