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The Chief Mechanism Used by the Body to Maintain Fluid

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The chief mechanism used by the body to maintain fluid balance is adjusting fluid intake.


Definitions:

Lactam Monomers

The monomeric units that can polymerize to form polyamides, where the repeating units contain a lactam ring.

Polyamides

Synthetic polymers made by the linkage of amino acids or by the polymerization of monomers with amide bonds, used in textiles and plastics.

Polymer

Large molecules made up of repeating structural units known as monomers.

Phosgene

A highly toxic and reactive compound with the formula COCl2, used as a chemical intermediate in the production of pharmaceuticals and pesticides.

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