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diploid
Medical; Human genome
1) The normal number of chromosomes in a somatic cell; in humans, 46 chromosomes (22 pairs of autosomes and two sex chromosomes) 2) Diploid is a cell or organism that has paired ...
cysts
Medical; Human genome
1) A sac or capsule filled with fluid. 2) A closed sac having a distinct membrane and developing abnormally in a body cavity or structure. 3) A body resembling a cyst: as a) a ...
dextrocardia
Medical; Human genome
1) Location of the heart in the right hemithorax, with the apex directed to the right. 2) An abnormal condition in which the heart is situated on the right side and the great ...
dehydration
Medical; Human genome
1) The condition that results from excessive loss of water from a living organism. 2) State of excessively reduced body water or water deficit. 3) The process of dehydrating; ...
cranial nerves
Medical; Human genome
1) Twelve pairs of nerves that carry general afferent, visceral afferent, special afferent, somatic efferent, and autonomic efferent fibers. 2) Any of the 12 paired nerves that ...
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