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Premature

premature

1. Occurring before the proper time.

2. (Science: paediatrics) A premature infant.

Origin: L. Praematurus = early ripe


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Re: locked up sperm

... amount mainly because I had sex often that week. I believe it takes a while to build back up possible 24 to 48 hours so 1 or 2 days lol. Was it premature or mature semen usually the premature is clear like water, by the way male semen is mainly 90% water. As for you Women it too is much the ...

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by CXCR4
Thu Jul 16, 2009 7:29 pm
 
Forum: Human Biology
Topic: locked up sperm
Replies: 2
Views: 193

Re: two different color eyes

... complete heterochromia and sectoral heterochromia, my dad has brown eyes and my mum has blue eyes... it may not be relevant but I was four months premature (born early)

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by whattodo
Thu Apr 30, 2009 2:00 pm
 
Forum: Human Biology
Topic: two different color eyes
Replies: 82
Views: 43460

Re: Interesting Human genetic disorder

... defects in human aging. Science. 2006 May 19;312(5776):1059-63. Epub 2006 Apr 27. Scaffidi P, Misteli T. Reversal of the cellular phenotype in the premature aging disease Hutchinson-Gilford progeria syndrome. Nat Med. 2005 Apr;11(4):440-5. Epub 2005 Mar 6.

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by jonmoulton
Wed Apr 08, 2009 3:36 pm
 
Forum: Molecular Biology
Topic: Interesting Human genetic disorder
Replies: 2
Views: 426

Re: Smoking during pregnancy

... smoke during pregnancy face lot consequences such as sudden infant death syndrome, still birth, low birth weight of the baby, placenta abruption, premature birth, miscarriage, infertility, colic and respiratory infection that affects new born babies. Visit: http://smokingharms.com/, it provides ...

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by bradleypeter
Fri Mar 06, 2009 11:08 am
 
Forum: Human Biology
Topic: Smoking during pregnancy
Replies: 7
Views: 959

Human aging

... mutations, and they would be passed on to offspring when one reproduces, then how come youngful generations are produced time to time with no premature aging??? The answer should be no I think, simply the fact. or may be the inherited mutated individuals would be selected against, but that ...

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by pomkon
Thu Jan 08, 2009 10:00 pm
 
Forum: Genetics
Topic: Human aging
Replies: 17
Views: 1890
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