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bis

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A part at the start of a chemical name that shows two identical groups
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  • This produces so-called bi double refringence refractive index.

I grew up on what they call a, like a, a, like a bi colored bean mix.

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Examples

  • And the second one would be bi molecular.

  • It's a bi lipid structure with these growth factor chemicals in them.

  • What we should do is look for things that are regulated in a bi stable way.

  • I grew up on what they call a, like a, a, like a bi colored bean mix.

  • It might be a bi weekly session with a therapist.

  • She's also she also host a bi weekly podcast called Security Mom.

  • The mutual interaction between organisms and their world is bi directional.

  • And if I can see that bi directionality, then I'm starting to think maybe I'm believing this a little bit more.

  • So when we eat bad oils, it congests that bi lipid membrane and now you create inflammation around that cell.

  • The chemical compound consists of a bilipid layer that forms the basis of cell membranes.

Compounds

bis-phossy jaw
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A serious disease that makes the jaw bone die after working with white phosphorus in match factories

Surface Forms

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Etymology

Bis- as a prefix in technical names comes from Latin bis meaning 'twice'. It shows there are two identical parts, like the 'bi-' in bicycle that tells you there are 'two' wheels.