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4 days ago · A narrow definition of mental illness would insist upon the presence of organic disease of the brain, either structural or biochemical.An overly broad definition would define mental illness as simply being the lack or absence of mental health—that is to say, a condition of mental well-being, balance, and resilience in which the individual can successfully work and function and in which the ...
3 days ago · Perhaps because of the simplicity of its definition and its ubiquitous presence in formulae, π has been represented in popular culture more than other mathematical constructs. In the Palais de la Découverte (a science museum in Paris) there is a circular room known as the pi room. On its wall are inscribed 707 digits of π. The digits are ...
23 hours ago · e. The scientific method is an empirical method for acquiring knowledge that has characterized the development of science since at least the 17th century. The scientific method involves careful observation coupled with rigorous scepticism, because cognitive assumptions can distort the interpretation of the observation.
2 days ago · science teacher: 1 n someone who teaches science Type of: instructor , teacher a person whose occupation is teaching
5 days ago · diabetes mellitus, disorder of carbohydrate metabolism characterized by impaired ability of the body to produce or respond to insulin and thereby maintain proper levels of sugar ( glucose) in the blood. Diabetes is a major cause of morbidity and mortality, though these outcomes are not due to the immediate effects of the disorder.
3 days ago · electrical energy: 1 n energy made available by the flow of electric charge through a conductor Synonyms: electricity Types: show 4 types... hide 4 types... AC , alternating current , alternating electric current an electric current that reverses direction sinusoidally DC , direct current , direct electric current an electric current that ...
2 days ago · Mitosis has four stages: prophase, metaphase, anaphase, and telophase. mitosis, a process of cell duplication, or reproduction, during which one cell gives rise to two genetically identical daughter cells. Strictly applied, the term mitosis is used to describe the duplication and distribution of chromosomes, the structures that carry the ...
