Biology Word Search — Quick

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Biology word list, defined

ENZYME /ˈɛnzaɪm/ · noun
A protein produced by living cells that acts as a biological catalyst, speeding up specific chemical reactions in the body without itself being consumed or permanently altered. Related: biocatalyst, catalyst, ferment (archaic).
DEVELOP /dɪˈvɛləp/ · verb
To grow, expand, or cause to grow and become more mature, advanced, or elaborate; also to create or bring into existence, as in designing a product or idea. Related: grow, evolve, expand, advance.
DOMINANT /ˈdɒmɪnənt/ (UK), /ˈdɑːmənənt/ (US) · adjective (also noun)
Most important, powerful, or influential; exercising chief authority or control. In genetics, refers to an allele or trait that is expressed in the phenotype even when only one copy is present. Related: predominant, prevailing, ruling, paramount.
ALLERGY /ˈælərdʒi/ · noun
A condition in which the immune system reacts abnormally to a usually harmless substance, such as pollen, certain foods, or animal dander, causing symptoms like sneezing, itching, or swelling. More generally, a strong dislike or aversion to something. Related: hypersensitivity, sensitivity, intolerance, aversion.
ENDEMIC /ɛnˈdɛmɪk/ · adjective
Regularly found among a particular people, group, or area; native to or characteristic of a specific place or population. In medicine, it describes a disease that is constantly present within a population rather than occurring in occasional outbreaks. Related: prevalent, widespread, pervasive, native.
SKIN /skɪn/ · noun, verb
The outer covering of an animal or person, or the surface of something. To remove the skin of something, typically by cutting or peeling. Related: hide, epidermis, dermis, peel.
DERMIS /ˈdɜːrmɪs/ · noun
The dense layer of living tissue beneath the epidermis that forms the true skin, containing blood vessels, nerve endings, hair follicles, and sweat glands. Related: true skin, corium, cutis.
EROSION /ɪˈroʊʒən/ · noun
The gradual wearing away or removal of rock, soil, or other material by natural forces such as water, wind, or ice. More broadly, the slow destruction, diminishment, or weakening of something abstract such as rights, trust, or value. Related: wearing away, corrosion, abrasion, attrition.

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