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abnormal

[ab-nawr-muhl] / æbˈnɔr məl /


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Although abnormal tau phosphorylation is a well known feature of Alzheimer's disease, the study shows that controlled, low level phosphorylation is a normal and essential part of healthy brain function.

From Science Daily Jul. 12, 2026

Sugar crops in India and Thailand could be hit by abnormal conditions, while the prospect of extreme heat in Indonesia could stress oil trees.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 3, 2026

We are more likely to develop the “metabolic syndrome”—a group of conditions that includes excess abdominal fat, high blood pressure, high blood sugar, and abnormal cholesterol.

From Barron's Jun. 27, 2026

"Healthier men tend to have better reproductive health, and an abnormal sperm test can sometimes be the first sign that further medical assessment is needed," he says.

From BBC Jun. 26, 2026

The emotions were normal in context; it was their extreme range that was abnormal.

From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee




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