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  1. probiotic
    a beneficial microorganism that helps promote health
  2. cell
    the basic structural and functional unit of all organisms
  3. culture
    all the knowledge and values shared by a society
  4. molecular
    relating to the simplest units of an element or compound
  5. biology
    the science that studies living organisms
  6. biotech
    the use of microorganisms for industrial purposes
  7. consent decree
    an agreement between two parties that is sanctioned by the court; for example, a company might agree to stop certain questionable practices without admitting guilt
  8. FDA
    a federal agency in the Department of Health and Human Services established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products
  9. regulation
    the act of bringing to uniformity
  10. revenue
    the entire amount of income before any deductions are made
  11. stream
    a natural body of water flowing on or under the earth
  12. recall
    bring to mind
  13. speed
    a rate at which something happens
Created on Fri Apr 29 17:09:00 EDT 2011 (updated Fri May 30 13:39:25 EDT 2014)

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