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  • 101catabolize — [kə tab′əlīz΄] vi., vt. catabolized, catabolizing to undergo or cause to undergo catabolism …

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  • 102combust — [kəm bust′] vt., vi. [ME < L combustus, pp. of comburere, to burn up: see COMBUSTION] to undergo or cause to undergo combustion; burn …

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  • 103detoxify — [dē täk′si fī΄] vt., vi. detoxified, detoxifying [ DE + TOXI(N) + FY] 1. to remove a poison or poisonous effect from (something) 2. to undergo or cause to undergo withdrawal from drug or alcohol addiction, usually by means of a specific program… …

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  • 104disintegrate — [dis in′tə grāt΄] vt., vi. disintegrated, disintegrating 1. to separate into parts or fragments; break up; disunite 2. to undergo or cause to undergo a nuclear transformation as a result of radioactive decay or a nuclear reaction SYN. DECAY… …

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  • 105dissociate — [di sō′shē āt΄; ] also [, di sō′sē āt΄] vt. dissociated, dissociating [< L dissociatus, pp. of dissociare < dis , apart + sociare, to join < socius, companion: see SOCIAL] 1. to break the ties or connection between; sever association… …

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  • 106fission — [fish′ən, fizh′ən] n. [L fissio < fissus, pp. of findere, to cleave, split < IE base * bheid , to split > BITE] 1. a splitting apart; division into parts 2. NUCLEAR FISSION 3. Biol. a form of asexual reproduction, found in various simple …

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  • 107hemolyze — [hē′mə līz΄, hem′əlīz΄] vi., vt. hemolyzed, hemolyzing to undergo, or cause to undergo, hemolysis …

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  • 108hydrolyze — [hī′drəlīz΄] vt., vi. hydrolyzed, hydrolyzing to undergo or cause to undergo hydrolysis hydrolyzable adj …

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  • 109hypertrophy — [hī pʉr′trə fē] n. [ModL: see HYPER & TROPHY] a considerable increase in the size of an organ or tissue, caused by enlargement of its cellular components vi., vt. hypertrophied, hypertrophying to undergo or cause to undergo hypertrophy… …

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  • 110mutate — [myo͞o′tāt΄] vi., vt. mutated, mutating [< L mutatus, pp. of mutare, to change: see MISS1] to change; specif., to undergo or cause to undergo mutation …

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