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retrovirus
retrovirus /ˌrɛtroʊˈvaɪrəs/
noun
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Any of a group of viruses that contain two single-strand linear RNA molecules per virion and reverse transcriptase (RNA to DNA); the virus transcribes its RNA into a cDNA provirus that is then incorporated into the host cell
(
retrovirus
)
any of a group of viruses that contain two single-strand linear RNA molecules per virion and reverse transcriptase (RNA to DNA); the virus transcribes its RNA into a cDNA provirus that is then incorporated into the host cell
glomerulonephritis
glomerulonephritis /ɡlɔːˌmɛruːloʊnɪˈfraɪtɪs/
noun
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Nephritis marked by inflammation of the glomeruli of the kidney; characterized by decreased production of urine and by the presence of blood and protein in the urine and by edema
(
glomerulonephritis
)
nephritis marked by inflammation of the glomeruli of the kidney; characterized by decreased production of urine and by the presence of blood and protein in the urine and by edema
Glomerulonephritis is a serious condition that can affect kidney function.
Glomerulonephritis is a serious condition that can affect kidney function.
anatomical sphincter
anatomical sphincter /əˈnætəmɪkəl sfɪŋkˈtər/
noun
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A ring of muscle that contracts to close an opening
(
anatomical sphincter
, sphincter
, sphincter muscle
)
a ring of muscle that contracts to close an opening
contrafagotto
contrafagotto /ˌkɒntrəfəˈɡɒtoʊ/
noun
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The bassoon that is the largest instrument in the oboe family
(
contrabassoon
, contrafagotto
, double bassoon
)
the bassoon that is the largest instrument in the oboe family
The double bassoon added a unique sound to the orchestra's composition
The double bassoon added a unique sound to the orchestra's composition
