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13 Cards in this Set
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equivocal
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1. open to more than one interpretation; ambiguous. 2. uncertain or questionable in nature |
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extant
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still in existence; surviving
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decidualization
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the formation of a mucous membrane lining the uterus during pregnancy
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elucidate
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make (something) clear; explain.
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preeclampsia
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a condition in pregnancy characterized by high blood pressure, sometimes with fluid retention and proteinuria.
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proteinuria
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the presence of abnormal quantities of protein in the urine, which may indicate damage to the kidneys.
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scintilla
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a tiny spark
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ebullience
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bubbling enthusiasm
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limerence
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the state of being infatuated with another person
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equanimity
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mental calmness, composure, evenness of temper
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surreptitious
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kept secret
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petrichor
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the smell of earth after rain
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facetious
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treating serious issues with deliberately inappropriate humor
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