Enteric

1) Of, relating to, or affecting the intestines (enteric diseases); broadly: alimentary. 2) Being or possessing a coating designed to pass through the stomach unaltered and to ...

enter

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Press (ENTER) at the end of every paragraph. (Pressing (ENTER) twice inserts a blank line between paragraphs. )

enter

Computer; Desktop PC

To input any information in a field, area, or other section in a computer.

eugenics

Biology; Human genome

Eugenics is a bio-social movement which advocates the practice that very talented people should spread their genes by having more children, and less talented people should be ...

celiac disease

Medical; Human genome

A digestive disease that is caused by an immune response to a protein called gluten, which is found in wheat, rye, barley, and oats. Celiac disease damages the lining of the ...

atherosclerosis

Medical; Human genome

1) Age, lifestyle, diet, and gene related degeneration of arteries due to deposition of lipoid plaques (atheromas) on inner arterial walls; main cause of coronary artery disease, ...

astigmatism

Medical; Human genome

1) Unequal curvature of the refractive surfaces of the eye. Thus a point source of light cannot be brought to a point focus on the retina but is spread over a more or less ...

bone marrow transplantation

Medical; Human genome

The transference of bone marrow from one human or animal to another.

cavernous

Medical; Human genome

1) Having caverns or cavities. 2) Of tissue: composed largely of vascular sinuses and capable of dilating with blood to bring about the erection of a body part.

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Coffee longevity

The notion that drinking coffee regularly can make a person live longer. A 14-year study conducted by the National Institutes of Health and AARP found ...