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Word	Meaning	Advanced
vitro	n: (used as “in vitro”) a scientific experiment or procedure that takes place outside of a living organism, usually in a test tube or petri dish
fertilization	n: the process of joining a sperm and an egg to produce an embryo
revolution	n: a large-scale attempt to overthrow the government of a country, often using violence or war;
reproductive	adj: connected with the process of reproduction; relating to reproducing babies, young animals, or plants
medicinal	adj: of or relating to the treatment or cure of disease
approximately	adv: close to a specific number or time but not exactly that number or time
heterosexual	adj: attracted to individuals of the opposite sex
difficulty	n: a condition or state that causes problems
conceive	v: to have or develop an idea, a plan, etc. in mind; to become pregnant
homosexual	adj: sexually attracted to people of one’s own sex
clinical	adj: of or relating to the examination and treatment of patients rather than theoretical or laboratory studies
mimic	v: to imitate someone’s speech, movement, or behavior, especially to make others laugh
brilliant	adj: extremely clever, skilled, or impressive
reproduction	n: the process by which organisms create offspring; the production of something similar to an original work
process	n: a series of actions or operations performed to achieve a particular outcome or goal; a systematic procedure or approach used to accomplish a specific task or objective; a method of treating milk to make it suitable for consumption or use in other dairy products
brain	n: the organ inside the head that is responsible for one’s movement, thought, memory, and feeling
roughly	adv: approximately but not precisely; with a violent manner
anterior	adj: located in or directed toward the front
pituitary	n: a small, pea-sized gland located at the base of the brain that influences the growth and sexual development of the body by producing hormones
gland	n: a group of cells in an animal’s body that produce substances needed by the body and release them through ducts or directly into the bloodstream
follicle	n: a small sac or cavity in the body, especially in the skin or scalp, that contains and nourishes a hair or feather; a small gland or sac that produces and releases a bodily secretion
stimming	n: a behavior often exhibited by individuals on the autism spectrum characterized by repetitive bodily movements or sounds, such as hand flapping or rocking, often used as a form of self-regulation or sensory stimulation
hormone	n: a chemical substance made by organs that encourages or influences the development, growth, sex, etc., of an animal and is carried around the body in the blood
ripen	v: to cause something to be fully developed; to become ripe
ovary	n: either of the pair of organs in the female reproductive system that produces eggs; (of a plant) the organ that bears the ovules of a flower
release	v: to set free or allow to escape from confinement
estrogen	n: a category of female steroid sex hormone responsible for the development and regulation of the female reproductive system and secondary sex characteristics
coordinate	v: to bring the different parts of the activity and the people into an organized, ordered, or efficient relationship; (adjective) of equal importance, rank, or degree
preparation	n: the activity of getting ready for something or making something ready
uterus	n: a hollow muscular organ in the body of a woman or other female mammal in which a baby or young animal develops before birth
communicate	v: to share or exchange information with others by speaking, writing, moving your body, or using other signals
develop	v: to grow or expand; to improve or refine through a process of progress and refinement, often to achieve greater sophistication or complexity; to elaborate or add detail to something that is in the process of being created
surge	n: a sudden and great increase of something, such as a feeling, the amount or number, etc.
lutein	n: a yellow pigment found in many plants, particularly leafy green vegetables like spinach and kale; lutein is an antioxidant and is thought to have benefits for eye health and cognition
trigger	v: to make something happen suddenly; to cause something such as a device, machine, etc. to function
ovulation	n: the process in a woman’s menstrual cycle during which an ovary releases an egg
rupture	n: a break or tear in something, especially a bodily tissue or a physical object
fallopian	n: one of a pair of tubes that connect the ovaries to the uterus in female reproductive systems, through which eggs travel from the ovaries to the uterus
tube	n: a cylindrical container of metal, plastic, glass, etc., usually sealed and used as a means of preserving food or chemicals; a hollow cylindrical shape
fertilize	v: to cause an egg, female animal, or plant to develop by joining sperm from the male with them; to add a natural or chemical substance to land to make plants grow well
sperm	n: the reproductive cell produced by a man or male animal
reset	v: to set again or differently; to return to a previous state or condition
cellular	adj: of or connected with the cells of animals or plants; of or connected with a mobile telephone system that uses several short-range radio stations instead of wires
shell	n: hard outer covering or case of eggs, nuts, some seeds, and some animals
protein	n: a molecule made up of a long chain of amino acids, which is essential for the structure and function of the body’s tissues
pellucid	adj: transparent, clear, and easy to understand; easily comprehensible or intelligible; allowing light to pass through freely
thwart	v: to prevent something from happening or succeeding
fusion	n: the process of combining two or more things to form a single entity
constantly	adv: all the time
renew	v: to begin or resume something again after an interruption
ejaculation	n: a sudden and forceful expulsion of something from the body, especially of semen, during sexual activity; a sudden and forceful expression of emotion or sound, similar to a cry
intercourse	n: communication between individuals; the sexual activity between individuals, especially the insertion of a man’s penis into a woman’s vagina
ultimate	adj: furthest or highest in degree or order
proximity	n: the state or quality of being near or close to something or someone in distance or time
penetrate	v: to pass into or through something, often by overcoming resistance
zygote	n: the initial stage of development in a fertilized egg, resulting from the fusion of a sperm cell and an egg cell in sexual reproduction
immediately	adv: now or without delay
embryo	n: an animal organism in the early stages of growth, either in its mother’s womb or in an egg, or a plant that is developing in a seed
implant	v: to insert or fix an artificial device in a person’s body; to put an idea, attitude, etc., firmly in the mind
firm	adj: resolute or unwavering in decision-making or action; strong or secure in structure, make, or composition; reliable, trustworthy, or dependable; (noun) a business or company
endometrium	n: the inner mucous membrane that lines the uterus (= the organ in which a fetus develops)
placenta	n: a temporary organ that feeds a fetus (= unborn and developing baby) inside its mother’s womb
pregnant	adj: having a baby or young animal developing in the uterus
rescue	v: to save someone or something from a dangerous or difficult situation
corpus	n: a collection of texts or documents, usually used in research or analysis
degenerate	v: (of a person, animal, or plant) to become worse in health or physical condition
normally	adv: usually; under normal conditions
menstrual	adj: of or relating to the time when a woman menstruates (= to discharge the blood from the uterus) each month
responsible	adj: answerable or accountable for something within one’s power, control, or management
progesterone	n: a hormone mainly produced in the ovaries of females that helps regulate the menstrual cycle and plays a crucial role in pregnancy
maintain	v: to continue to uphold or sustain; to keep in a particular state or condition; to assert or declare something to be true
gestation	n: the state of being pregnant; the period during which an embryo or fetus develops, usually about 280 days in humans
lab	n: a workplace for the conduct of scientific research; a laboratory
patient	n: a person who is receiving medical treatment, care, or attention from a healthcare professional, such as a doctor, nurse, or therapist; a personal quality or characteristic
undergo	v: to go through something unpleasant or that involves a change
administrator	n: a person or organization responsible for managing and directing the affairs of a business, institution, government agency, or other organization; someone who administers, regulates, or supervises
naturally	adv: as might be expected; by natural manners
stimulation	n: the act of arousing interest or activity in something; the action of providing a stimulus
retrieve	v: to find or get something back
anesthesia	n: a state of controlled, temporary loss of bodily sensation or awareness that is induced for medical purposes
aspiration	n: a strong desire to achieve something; the action or process of drawing breath
needle	n: a thin, pointed object typically used for sewing or medical purposes; a metal or plastic instrument used for administering injections or drawing blood
ultrasound	n: higher frequency sound than humans can hear
masturbation	n: the act of sexually stimulating oneself by touching or rubbing one’s genitals, typically resulting in orgasm or sexual release
laboratory	n: a workplace for doing scientific research or teaching science; a lab
identify	v: to recognize someone or something and say or prove who or what they are
strip	v: to remove the surface from something; (noun) a sizeable narrow piece of something such as paper, metal, cloth, etc., or area of land, sea, etc.
surrounding	adj: that is near or around, or closely encircling something
petri	n: (petri dish) a small, clear, and round dish with a lid used in laboratories, especially for growing bacteria
technique	n: a particular way or art of doing something that needs skill
incubate	v: to keep warm and protected, especially to hatch eggs; to develop and nurture
maxim	n: a well-known phrase that expresses a general or fundamental truth, principle, or rule for behavior
certainty	n: the state of being certain
genetic	adj: of or relating to genes (= parts of the DNA in cells) or the science of genes
suitable	adj: fit or appropriate; proper; adapted
attempt	n: an act or effort of trying to do something, especially something difficult
catheter	n: a thin, flexible tube that is inserted into a body cavity, duct, or vessel to drain fluid, inject medication, or perform a medical procedure
convention	n: a large formal assembly of people who do a particular job or have a similar interest or of a political party; something regarded as a normative example
transfer	v: to move, pass, or change from one person, place, or situation to another
blastocyst	n: an early stage in the development of an embryo, consisting of a hollow ball of cells that implants into the uterine wall during pregnancy
toxic	adj: of or relating to or caused by a poison; poisonous
exposure	n: the state of being in a particular situation or place where there is no protection from or guarantee to something harmful; the disclosure of something secret
cancer	n: abnormal growth of cells that can invade and destroy surrounding tissues and organs; a disease characterized by the uncontrolled growth and spread of abnormal cells
donor	n: a person or an organization that makes a gift of money, food, supplies, etc. to a cause or fund; in medicine, a person who gives blood or tissue or an organ to be used in another person
intent	n: a strong determination or attention to do or achieve something; (adjective) having a strong determination to do or achieve something
problematic	adj: full of difficulties; difficult to deal with or solve
surrogate	adj: acting as a substitute or replacement for someone or something else; having a similar function or purpose
odds	n: the degree or probability that a particular thing will or will not happen
twin	n: either of two children born at the same time from the same mother
triplet	n: a group of three things or people, especially three babies born at the same time from the same pregnancy
clinic	n: a building or hospital department where people can go for medical care or advice, especially of a particular condition
minimize	v: to make something, especially something bad, small or less serious
risky	adj: involving the possibility of danger, failure, or loss
norm	n: something that is regarded as usual, typical, or standard
consequence	n: the outcome of a particular action or event, especially relative to an individual
delay	v: to cause something to happen at a later time than originally intended or expected
childbearing	n: the act of giving birth to or bearing a child (or children), often in the context of medical or demographic research or public policy
diminish	v: to reduce or be reduced in size, extent, or importance; to make something smaller, weaker, etc.
inconceivable	adj: hard to imagine or believe
relate	v: to establish a connection or association between two or more things; to narrate or tell about an event, experience, or relationship; to empathize or feel sympathy with someone or something
outpace	v: to move or proceed at a faster rate than someone or something else; to surpass or exceed someone’s or something’s performance or ability