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  1. microcosm
    a miniature model of something
  2. emergent
    coming into existence
  3. intricate
    having many complexly arranged elements; elaborate
  4. unify
    join or combine
  5. animalcule
    microscopic organism such as an amoeba or paramecium
  6. cytology
    the branch of biology that studies the structure and function of cells
  7. centrifugation
    the process of separating substances of different densities by the use of a centrifuge
  8. ultracentrifuge
    a high speed centrifuge used to determine the relative molecular masses of large molecules in high polymers and proteins
  9. compartmentalize
    keep separate; separate into isolated categories
  10. archaean
    of or relating to the earliest known rocks formed during the Precambrian Eon
  11. chromatin
    the readily stainable substance of a cell nucleus consisting of DNA and RNA and various proteins; during mitotic division it condenses into chromosomes
  12. lamina
    a thin plate or layer (especially of bone or mineral)
  13. granule
    a tiny particle of something
  14. catalyze
    spark or trigger a rapid change
  15. cisterna
    a sac or cavity containing fluid especially lymph or cerebrospinal fluid
  16. hydroxyl
    the monovalent group -OH in such compounds as bases and some acids and alcohols
  17. detoxify
    remove poison from
  18. barbiturate
    organic compound having powerful soporific effect
  19. phenobarbital
    a long-acting barbiturate used as a sedative
  20. proliferation
    a rapid increase in number
  21. limen
    the smallest detectable sensation
  22. hydrophytic
    growing wholly or partially in water
  23. enzymatic
    of or relating to or produced by an enzyme
  24. amoeba
    a single-celled organism that lives in water or soil
  25. engulf
    flow over or cover completely
  26. mammalian
    of or relating to the class Mammalia
  27. coseismal
    being where earthquake waves arrive simultaneously
  28. engorged
    overfull as with blood
  29. substrate
    the material that is acted upon by an enzyme
  30. vacuole
    a tiny cavity filled with fluid in the cytoplasm of a cell
  31. versatile
    having great diversity or variety
  32. unpalatable
    not pleasant or acceptable to the taste or mind
  33. predator
    any animal that lives by preying on other animals
  34. city slicker
    an urban dweller with sophisticated manners and clothing
  35. protist
    free-living or colonial organisms with diverse nutritional and reproductive modes
  36. correlate
    bear a reciprocal or mutual relation
  37. motile
    capable of movement
  38. convoluted
    highly complex or intricate
  39. ameloblast
    a cell from which tooth enamel develops
  40. placoid
    as the hard flattened scales of e.g. sharks
  41. sequestered
    kept separate and secluded
  42. geodesic
    relating to or determined by the study of the earth's shape
  43. Dublin
    capital and largest city and major port of the Irish Republic
  44. propel
    cause to move forward with force
  45. debris
    the remains of something that has been destroyed
  46. adjacent
    having a common boundary or edge
Created on 七月 15, 2010

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