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Imbalances

Imbalance

1. Lack of equality between opposing forces.

2. Lack of equality in some aspect of binocular vision, such as muscle balance, image size, and/or image shape.

Origin: L. In-neg. _ bi-lanx (-lanc-), having two scales, fr. Bis, twice, _ lanx, dish, scale of a balance


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... fluid is the one losing water, not the cytoplasm of cells. I am afraid that most cells in the organism would die upon dehydration, due to imbalances in pH and osmosis.

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Forum: Human Biology
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