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Any of several elongated, threadlike cells
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Nutrient in meat and beans that builds muscle (plural)
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A feeling of craving something
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An animal sterol that is normally synthesized by the liver
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Partial sterilization of foods at a temperature that destroys harmful microorganisms without major
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An oily organic compound insoluble in water but soluble in organic solvents
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Food and nutrients the body needs to grow
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A physiological need for food
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An essential structural component of living cells and source of energy for animals (plural)
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A taxonomic category consisting of members of a species that differ from others of the same species
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Staying steady without falling over
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Any substance that can be taken in by a green plant and used in organic synthesis (plural)
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A unit of heat equal to the amount of heat required to raise the temperature of one kilogram (plural)
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Quality of being ___ and avoiding extremes
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Solid homogeneous inorganic substances occurring in nature having a definite chemical composition (plural)
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Any of a group of organic substances essential in small quantities to normal metabolism (plural)
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