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a process existing in or produced by nature (rather than by the intent of human beings)
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the formation of a crust
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13550755-n:
(photography) the formation of a network of cracks or wrinkles in a photographic emulsion
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02623906-v:
develop into a distinctive entity
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13518963-n:
a process existing in or produced by nature (rather than by the intent of human beings)
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replace (tissue or a body part) through the formation of new tissue
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cause formation of a net electrical charge in or on
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characterized by formation of a membrane (or something resembling a membrane)
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01255355-v:
shed flowers and leaves and fruit following formation of a scar tissue
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01389875-n:
characterized by the formation of pseudopods for locomotion and taking food: Actinopoda; Rhizopoda
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02673637-n:
an antihypertensive drug that blocks the formation of angiotensin II in the kidney, leading to relaxation of the arteries; promotes the excretion of salt and water by inhibiting the activity of the angiotensin converting enzyme; also used to treat congestive heart failure
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02719450-n:
a drug that limits the formation of urine
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02722501-a:
of or relating to the formation of red blood cells
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pertaining to the formation of blood or blood cells
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02958002-n:
a drug (trade name Capoten) that blocks the formation of angiotensin in the kidneys resulting in vasodilation; used in the treatment of hypertension and congestive heart failure
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02965617-n:
medication that prevents the formation of gas in the alimentary tract or eases its passing
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02983236-a:
preceding and favoring gestation; of or relating to physiological changes associated with ovulation and formation of the corpus luteum
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03285106-n:
an ACE inhibitor (trade name Vasotec) that blocks the formation of angiotensin in the kidney and so results in vasodilation; administered after heart attacks
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(chemistry) the tendency of an atom or radical to attract electrons in the formation of an ionic bond
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a small intertwined group of capillaries in the malpighian body; it filters the blood during urine formation
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05276860-n:
any bone that develops within membranous tissue without previous cartilage formation; e.g. the clavicle and bones of the skull
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05285835-n:
bone marrow of children and some adult bones that is required for the formation of red blood cells
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05458173-n:
mature ovum after penetration by sperm but before the formation of a zygote
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05509452-n:
the system that includes all organs involved in reproduction and in the formation and voidance of urine
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(psychoanalysis) the internalization of the parent figures and their values; leads to the formation of the superego
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05772044-n:
a mental synthesis that becomes fixed or concrete by a process resembling crystal formation
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05884736-n:
members of a pair of homologous chromosomes separate during the formation of gametes and are distributed to different gametes so that every gamete receives only one member of the pair
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06071426-n:
the branch of biology that studies the formation and early development of living organisms
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06098876-n:
the branch of science that studies the formation and structure of crystals
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06101180-n:
branch of optics dealing with formation of images by mirrors
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06119608-n:
the branch of meteorology that studies clouds and cloud formation
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flowing in drops; the formation and falling of drops of liquid
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the formation of crystals
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a high-speed high-altitude airstream blowing from west to east near the top of the troposphere; has important effects of the formation of weather fronts
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the heat evolved or absorbed during the formation of one mole of a substance from its component elements
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13423779-n:
shedding of flowers and leaves and fruit following formation of scar tissue in a plant
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13425425-n:
(astronomy) the formation of a celestial object by the effect of gravity pulling together surrounding objects and gases
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13429300-n:
gradual formation of new land, by recession of the sea or deposit of sediment
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the direct method of cell division characterized by simple division of the nucleus without formation of chromosomes
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13431992-n:
the formation of new blood vessels
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the formation of stonelike objects within a body organ (e.g., the kidneys)
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(medicine) the formation of morbific matter in an abscess or a vesicle and the discharge of pus
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the formation of frost or ice on a surface
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13488498-n:
the formation in animals of glycogen from glucose
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the formation of blood cells in the living body (especially in the bone marrow)
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the process of the formation of humus from plant remains
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the formation of a crust
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the process of ionizing; the formation of ions by separating atoms or molecules or radicals or by adding or subtracting electrons from atoms by strong electric fields in a gas
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13509383-n:
the formation of lymphocytes in the bone marrow and lymph nodes and thymus and spleen
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13520849-n:
the pathological process that results in the formation and growth of a tumor
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a chemical reaction in which an acid and a base interact with the formation of a salt; with strong acids and bases the essential reaction is the combination of hydrogen ions with hydroxyl ions to form water
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13527726-n:
the process of organ formation
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the process of mountain formation (especially by the upward displacement of the earth's crust)
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the developmental process of bone formation
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13537894-n:
the formation of small pits in a surface as a consequence of corrosion
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the formation of the placenta in the uterus
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13550755-n:
(photography) the formation of a network of cracks or wrinkles in a photographic emulsion
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the formation of reddish-brown ferric oxides on iron by low-temperature oxidation in the presence of water
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13568983-n:
(genetics) the process whereby genetic information coded in messenger RNA directs the formation of a specific protein at a ribosome in the cytoplasm
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13570783-n:
the process of ulcer formation; the process of becoming ulcerated
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13573181-n:
the formation of vesicles in or beneath the skin
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13782208-n:
the formation of a close personal relationship between women
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13782329-n:
the formation of a close personal relationship between men
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pus pocket formation around a tooth
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the formation or presence of a thrombus (a clot of coagulated blood attached at the site of its formation) in a blood vessel
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14108576-n:
the formation of atheromas on the walls of the arteries as in atherosclerosis
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the formation of stones (calculi) in an internal organ
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14123510-n:
acute contagious infection caused by the bacterium Corynebacterium diphtheriae; marked by the formation of a false membrane in the throat and other air passages causing difficulty in breathing
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14139015-n:
the most common form of the plague in humans; characterized by chills, prostration, delirium and the formation of buboes in the armpits and groin; does not spread from person to person
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an acute lung disease of the newborn (especially the premature newborn); lungs cannot expand because of a wetting agent is lacking; characterized by rapid shallow breathing and cyanosis and the formation of a glassy hyaline membrane over the alveoli
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14183926-n:
abnormal formation of cartilage from other tissues; observed in some Asians
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14184801-n:
an infection with staphylococcus bacteria; usually marked by abscess formation
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14194690-n:
a low level of prothrombin (factor II) in the circulating blood; results in long clotting time and poor clot formation and sometimes excessive bleeding; can result from vitamin K deficiency
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14257377-n:
a chronic contagious viral disease marked by inflammation of the conjunctiva and cornea of the eye and the formation of scar tissue
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14353862-n:
phlebitis in conjunction with the formation of a blood clot (thrombus)
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14564934-n:
a chronic disease of unknown cause marked by the formation of nodules in the lungs and liver and lymph glands and salivary glands
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(chemistry) in the formation of a coordinate bond it is the compound to which electrons are donated
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14607378-n:
an amino acid that does not occur in proteins but is important in the formation of urea
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14674408-n:
a surface-active agent that promotes the formation of an emulsion
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14724916-n:
antioxidant that inhibits the formation of rust
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a plant hormone that promotes root formation and bud growth
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a compound that gives off heat during its formation and absorbs heat during its decomposition
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14889728-n:
any substance (such as thiouracil) that induces the formation of a goiter
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14905422-n:
water that contains mineral salts (as calcium and magnesium ions) that limit the formation of lather with soap
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14984378-n:
an enzyme that catalyzes the formation of new DNA and RNA from an existing strand of DNA or RNA
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a polymerase that catalyzes the formation of DNA using RNA as a template; found especially in retroviruses
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a proteolytic enzyme secreted by the kidneys; catalyzes the formation of angiotensin and thus affects blood pressure
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15016123-n:
nitrite used to preserve and color food especially in meat and fish products; implicated in the formation of suspected carcinogens
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15034454-n:
a bacterial toxin that has been weakened until it is no longer toxic but is strong enough to induce the formation of antibodies and immunity to the specific disease caused by the toxin
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water that is not hard (does not contain mineral salts that interfere with the formation of lather with soap)
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