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A solvent containing particles that are too large to go into solution, but not large enough to precipitate out
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A protein, usually from animal sources, that contains all the essential amino acids in sufficient amounts for the body's maintenance and growth
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The amount of heat required to raise the temperature of 1 gram of a substance by 1 C
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The chemical bond between two amino acids
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A compound that inhibits oxidation, which can cause deterioration and rancidity
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An unstable molecule that is extremely reactive and that can damage cells.
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The clotting or precipitation of protein in a liquid into a semisolid compound
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A term describing "water fearing" or non water soluble substances
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A chemical reaction in which water breaks a chemical bond in another substance, splitting into two or more new substances
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A liquid dispersion in another liquid with which it is usually immiscible
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A unit composed of one or more types of atoms held together by chemical bonds
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The movement of a solvent through a semipermeable membrane to the side with the higher solute concentration, equalizing solute concentration on both sides of the membrane
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A substance, usually a liquid, in which another substance is dissolved
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To separate a neutral molecule into electrically charged ions
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A protein that catalyzes (causes) a chemical reaction without itself being altered in the process
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The basic building blocks of matter; individual elements found on the periodic table