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Catalyst | A susbstance in chemistry that causes change without being affected itself. |
Spontaneous | Adjective for Resulting from natural tendency |
Phosphate | Salt or phosphoric acid |
Triphosphate | Salt made from triphosphoric acid |
Absolve | To be freed from an obligation |
Abberration | To stray from what's normal |
Deviate | To turn away from a path or what's normal |
Alleviate | To lessen pain or to make easier to endure |
Covalent bonds | A bond formed between atoms by shared electrons |
Valence | The property of an atom which determines it's combining power |
Covalence | The number of pairs of electrons an atom can share |
Incubate | To sit on eggs to hatch them as to make artificial heat |
Metabolism | The chemical processes within an organism by which energy is made available, such as creating, maintaining, or destroying a substance. |
Polar molecule | A particle that has at least two covalently bonded atoms with an unequal distribution to charges. |
Hydrothermal | To refer to hot solutions and gases within or on the surface of the earth |
Pertain | To refer to |
Consensus | Majority of opinion |
ATP | Adenosine triphosphate |
Peptide | A compound consisting of two or more amino acids linked together |
Ambivalent | Being unsure about making a decision |
Fluctuate | Change continuously, shift back and forth rapidly |
Stagnate | Ceasing the run or flow of things such as water, air |
Residue | The remainder of something |
Phosphodiester | A covalent bond in DNA or RNA that holds a polynucleotide chain together |
Polymerize | To combine together to form a polymer |
Fidelity | Loyalty |
Perennial | Everlasting |