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job

the object or material on which work is being done 2 a : a specific duty, role, or function [a description] b : a regular remunerative position on the job : at work

judicial

jus right, law + dicere to determine, say] 1 a : of or relating to a judgment, the function of judging, the administration of justice, or the judiciary b : of, relating to, or being the branch

legislate

legislate -lat·ed -lat·ing vi : to perform the function of legislation ;specif : to make or enact laws vt : to cause, create, provide, or bring about

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coenzyme

essential for the activity of some enzymes it may exist free in solution within a living organism but functions by binding to an enzyme to assist in catalyzing a reaction The molecule itself may be temporarily changed

district

: an administrative unit esp. of a town or city established for the performance of a special governmental function [the water ] [park ] b : congressional district c : one of the divisions of the United

damaged

changed so as to reduce value function or other desirable trait usually not used of persons Opposite of undamaged

Phyllocladium

A flattened stem or branch which more or less resembles a leaf and performs the function of a leaf as regards respiration and assimilation

life sustaining

being the seat or source of life performing a necessary function in the living body as the need for life sustaining air and water

marine mine

a body of water and to explode when ships pass nearby or come in contact with it Its function is to destroy enemy ships or deny hostile naval forces access to certain areas of the sea usually

Monopathy

Suffering or sensibility in a single organ or function

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