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abnormal

[ab-nawr-muhl] / æbˈnɔr məl /


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One response involves the excessive activation of CD8+ T cells, immune cells that normally help the body destroy infected or abnormal cells.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 17, 2026

Individuals who had experienced greater cognitive decline tended to have fewer large nerve fibers, along with an abnormal buildup of unhealthy myelin.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 17, 2026

For the past five years, Sweet and fellow graduate student Mat Bloomfield have worked with cell biologist Daniela Cimini to investigate cells carrying abnormal numbers of chromosomes, a common characteristic of cancer.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 15, 2026

This suggests that measuring the size of these abnormal cells could provide valuable information about how aggressively a tumor might behave.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 15, 2026

Flames of abnormal size were pursuing them, licking up the sides of the junk bulwarks, which were crumbling to soot at their touch.

From "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows" by J.K. Rowling


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