abnormal
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Although this insulation is essential for normal brain function, the findings suggest that excessive or abnormal myelin may become part of the problem.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 17, 2026
Tau, meanwhile, accumulates inside neurons and forms abnormal tangles.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 15, 2026
For the past five years, Sweet and fellow graduate student Mat Bloomfield have worked with cell biologist Daniela Cimini to investigate cells carrying abnormal numbers of chromosomes, a common characteristic of cancer.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 15, 2026
The finding revealed a previously unrecognized mechanism through which abnormal cancer cells can promote tumor growth, even when they account for only a small portion of the tumor.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 15, 2026
He became rather technical; spoke of the abnormal endocrine co-ordination which made men grow so slowly; postulated a germinal mutation to account for it.
From "Brave New World" by Aldous Huxley
Vocabulary lists containing abnormal
Lesson 1
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