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A natural science concerned with the study of life or living matter in all its forms and phenomena, especially in relation to their origin, growth, reproduction, structure, behaviour and evolution.
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chemical equilibrium
Biology; Anatomy
The condition when the forward and reverse reaction rates are equal and the concentrations of the products remain constant.
complete dominance
Biology; Anatomy
The type of inheritance in which both heterozygotes and dominant homozygotes have the same phenotype.
complement system
Biology; Anatomy
A chemical defense system that kills microorganisms directly, supplements the inflammatory response, and works with, or complements, the immune system.
competitive exclusion
Biology; Anatomy
Competition between species that is so intense that one species completely eliminates the second species from the area.
antigenic determinant
Biology; Anatomy
The site on an antigen to which an antibody binds, forming an antigen-antibody complex.
brain stem
Biology; Anatomy
The portion of the brain that is continuous with the spinal cord and consists of the medulla oblongata and pons of the hindbrain and the midbrain.
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