The process by which a cell reproduces.
It includes phases for cell growth & cell division before finally yielding two new (daughter) cells.
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Mole
A unit of measure in chemistry.
It is the atomic weight of an atom, or molecule, in grams.
Displacement
A vector that represents the change in position of an object.
Vector: a quantity that has both magnitude and direction.
Atom
A fundamental piece of matter. It is the smallest object that retains the properties of the element.
It is composed of a positively charged nucleus and a negatively charged cloud of electrons.
Vinculum
Most commonly the horizontal line above the repetend in a decimal.
Previously, it was used to indicate a group of terms in a mathematical expression. This has been replaced with parentheses.
Repetend: a repeated number or series of numbers; similarly, it is also means a repeated word or phrase.