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syntheticadj: made by combining chemical substances as opposed to being naturally occurring
alertv: to warn or arouse to a sense of danger; (adjective) paying close attention or being in a state of readiness for action
contractn: a legally binding agreement between two or more parties, setting out their rights and obligations to each other, typically in writing and enforceable by law
influenzan: (formal for flu) a highly contagious viral disease that causes fever, severe aching, and catarrh and often occurs in epidemics
pandemicn: an outbreak of a disease that affects many people over a very wide area
virusn: a tiny infectious organic material that causes disease in people, animals, and plants
vaccinen: a substance that is put into the body and protects them from disease by causing them to produce antibodies (= proteins that attack harmful bacteria, viruses, etc.)
diseasen: a disorder or illness that affects the body or mind, often characterized by specific symptoms or abnormal functioning of organs or systems
antiquatedadj: outdated or old-fashioned
manufacturev: to make goods in large numbers, usually in a factory using machines
processn: 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
developv: 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
isolatev: to physically or socially separate someone or something from other people or things
infectv: to affect a person, an animal, or a plant with a disease-causing organism
patientn: 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
facilityn: a building or place that provides a particular service or is used for a particular industry
injectv: to put a liquid such as a drug or other substance into a person’s or an animal’s body using a needle and syringe (= small tube)
incubatev: to keep warm and protected, especially to hatch eggs; to develop and nurture
inventionn: the creation of a new device or process resulting from study and experimentation; the act of inventing
biologyn: the scientific study of life and the natural processes of living things
instructionn: detailed direction, order, etc., on how to do or use something
instantlyadv: immediately
downloadv: to transfer data or files from the Internet or computer network to a user’s computer or device; (noun) the process of transferring data or information from a remote or central computer to a local computer or device
drasticadj: radical and extreme; likely to have a significant or far-reaching impact
levern: a handle used to operate a vehicle or a machine; a rigid bar resting on a pivot so that one end of it can be pushed or pulled easily
teleportv: to transport or transmit instantly from one location to another, typically using advanced technology or imagined supernatural powers
engineern: a person whose job is designing, building, or maintaining something such as machines, structures, or software
editv: to prepare written material for publication by correcting, condensing, or otherwise modifying it
appn: (abbreviation for application) software designed to run on smartphones and other mobile devices or inside a web browser on a PC
replicatev: to make an exact copy of something; to repeat a process or experiment to confirm the results
therapeuticadj: relating to or involved in the treatment of illness or injury
nationn: a large organized community of people living in a particular country or region and having a particular culture
medaln: a flat, usually circular piece of metal or other material that is often given as an award or commemoration for an achievement, victory, or honor
recipientn: a person who receives something
ventn: a small opening to escape or release gas, air, liquid, etc.; activity or process that frees or expresses strong creative energy or emotion
laureaten: a person who has been awarded an honor or a prize for achievement in a particular field, especially in literature or academia; a poet who is honored for achieving the highest level of excellence in a competition or for producing a lifetime body of work
blacksmithn: a smith who forges and shapes iron with a hammer and anvil
visionn: the ability to think about or see the future with imagination and intelligence; the faculty of being able to see
functionn: the purpose or use of an object, system, or process; a particular activity or operation that is designed to serve a specific purpose; a mathematical concept that describes a relationship between two sets of values, called the input and output sets; (verb) to operate or work in a specific way, or to perform a particular task or purpose
characteristicn: a typical feature or quality that can identify, tell apart, or describe something or somebody
entityn: something that exists independently and has its own identity
reconstructv: to build or form something again that has been damaged or destroyed
distantadj: far away in space, time, or where you are; far apart in relevance, relationship, or kinship
locatev: to specify or determine the exact position of someone or something
cutting-edgeadj: being at the forefront of a particular field or development; (noun) the latest or most advanced stage in the development of a specific type of work or activity
genomen: the complete set or sequence of genes of a human, animal, plant, or other living things
identifyv: to recognize someone or something and say or prove who or what they are
geneticadj: of or relating to genes (= parts of the DNA in cells) or the science of genes
blueprintn: a photographic print of an early plan for a building or machine
revolutionn: a large-scale attempt to overthrow the government of a country, often using violence or war;
techniquen: a particular way or art of doing something that needs skill
determinantn: a factor, circumstance, or condition that contributes to the shaping, influencing, or determining of a particular outcome or result
sequencen: a series of related events, actions, numbers, etc., which have a particular order
paragraphn: a distinct section of a piece of writing intended to separate ideas, usually consisting of at least one sentence and beginning on a new line
full-onadj: characterized by being intense, extreme, or all-out; complete, total, or unmitigated
noveln: an extended fictional work in prose; usually in the form of a story; (adjective) original and of a kind not seen before
proteinn: a molecule made up of a long chain of amino acids, which is essential for the structure and function of the body’s tissues
efficientadj: performing at the highest level of productivity with the least wasted effort or resources; capable of achieving maximum output with minimum wasted effort, time, or materials
pharmaceuticaladj: relating to the production and selling of the medical drugs
bioeconomyn: the part of the economy concerned with the production of goods and services using biological resources and processes
definev: to state or explain precisely the nature, scope, or meaning of something
bacterian: single-celled or noncellular spherical or spiral or rod-shaped organisms that exist in large numbers in the air, water, and soil, and also in living and dead creatures and plants, and are often a cause of disease
commodityn: a product or a raw material that can be traded, bought, or sold
chemicaladj: relating to or connected with chemistry;
stitchn: one of the tiny thread lines visible on a piece of fabric after it has been sewn
constructv: to build or create something; to assemble or combine different parts to form something whole
typon: a mistake made in typing or the reproduction of a text
accomplishv: to finish or achieve something successfully
proceduren: a way of doing something, especially the official or well-known way
isothermaladj: having to do with an equal or constant temperature; occurring at a constant temperature or in an environment where the temperature remains constant over time
vitron: (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
recombinev: to combine or put together again or differently; to cause genetic recombination (= the process by which genetic material is broken and joined to other genetic material)
surprisinglyadv: in a way that causes amazement or wonder
communaladj: belonging to or used by a group rather than individuals; for common use
accurateadj: correct and exact in all details
decidev: to make up someone’s mind about something; to come to a conclusion or judgment after considering options
assemblyn: a group of people who have been elected, especially one that meets regularly and makes decisions or laws for a specific region or country
laboratoryn: a workplace for doing scientific research or teaching science; a lab
synthesizev: to combine a substance to make a more complex product or compound
convertv: to have a talk with someone; (adjective) reversed in order, relation, or action
hardwaren: durable tools, machinery, and other equipment; the physical and electronic parts of a computer or other electronic systems
reprogramv: to modify or recreate a program
replacev: to take the place of something
transplantv: to move or transfer something from one place or person to another; to take living tissue or an organ from one person, animal, part of the body, etc. and put it into or onto another
pavev: to cover something with a hard, flat material such as stones, bricks, or concrete, to make it suitable for travel or use
announcev: to make something known or officially inform people about something
databasen: a large amount of data stored in a computer system in such a way that it can be searched and updated easily
proofn: a fact or piece of information that shows something is true or exists
conceptn: an idea or principle associated with something abstract
reversev: to change something’s direction, order, position, decision, etc., to the opposite one; (adjective) directed or moving toward the rear
manipulatev: to influence or control something or someone to your advantage, often in an unfair or dishonest way
societaladj: relating to society or social relationships
experimentn: the scientific test conducted to observe what happens and gain new knowledge
governmentn: the group of people with authority to control a country or state
responsibleadj: answerable or accountable for something within one’s power, control, or management
regulatev: to control something, especially by means of rules or laws
outcomen: the result or effect of an action, event, etc.
discussv: to talk about or examine in detail through conversation or debate; to exchange ideas, opinions, or information on a particular topic
synthesisn: the combination of components or elements to form a more complex whole; the creation of something new through combining parts or elements
pathogenn: a bacterium, virus, or other microorganism that causes disease
toxinn: a poisonous substance produced by a living organism, such as a plant, animal, or microorganism; a chemical compound that can cause harm or illness to a living organism
accidentallyadv: by chance or without planning
suspiciousadj: making you feel that someone has done something wrong, illegal, or dishonest without any evidence
relevancen: the state or degree of being closely connected or appropriate to the matter at hand
enforcementn: the act of ensuring that rules, regulations, or laws are obeyed or implemented; the act of applying force or pressure to compel compliance with rules or laws
industrialadj: of or relating to or resulting from industry
transformv: to change in outward structure or looks;
industriousadj: hardworking, diligent, and persistent in effort
economyn: the system by which a country or region produces manages, and distributes goods and services, including the money and finances involved in these activities; (of an airline) the lowest-priced, most basic option for seating in commercial travel
sustainableadj: able to continue or be continued for a long time
possibilityn: a chance that something may happen or be true
endlessadj: having no end or conclusion; infinitely very large in size or amount
renewableadj: capable of being renewed, extended, or replaced
biofueln: a fuel produced from organic matter, such as crops or waste material, that can be used to replace or supplement traditional fossil fuels
microben: a tiny living thing that can only be seen with a microscope and that may cause disease
biodegradev: to decay naturally by microorganisms, such as bacteria and fungi
polymern: a substance composed of macromolecules (= large groups of atoms) made from many smaller and simpler molecules
therapyn: the act of caring for someone through medication, remedial training, etc.
massiveadj: enormous amount; very heavy and solid
reliableadj: worthy of being relied on; trustworthy
robustadj: sturdy and healthy in form, constitution, or construction; strong enough to withstand or overcome intellectual challenges or adversity
automatedadj: carried out by machines or computers to replace or decrease human labor
workflown: the sequence of industrial, administrative, or other processes through which a piece of work passes from initiation to completion; the system of procedures, people, and resources that contribute to an organization’s productivity and efficiency
absolutelyadv: without restriction or limitation; completely or utterly
essentialadj: indispensable; fundamental
scarev: to frighten a person or animal, or to become frightened
uploadv: to transfer digital data or files from a local computer or device to a remote server or network; the act of transferring such data or files
collaboratev: to work with someone else to produce or achieve something
strainn: a force or pressure that stretches or pulls something, sometimes causing damage; (biology) a group of organisms within a species that differ in trivial ways from similar groups
stockpilen: a large quantity or reserve of goods or materials that are accumulated and stored for future use, often used for emergency or contingency purposes; (verb) to accumulate or gather a large quantity of something, usually for future use or as a reserve
appreciatev: to value and acknowledge the worth of someone or something; to be grateful for something or someone
naturallyadv: as might be expected; by natural manners
digitaladj: processing or storing information as a succession of 1 and 0 to show that a signal is present or missing; relating to the use of computer technology, especially the internet
convertern: a device or machine that converts one form of energy or substance into another form; a device that changes the format or type of a file or document
digitn: one of the elements that collectively form a system of numeration; a finger, thumb, or toe
insertv: to put something inside something else
softwaren: a set of computer programs and associated documentation and data for doing particular computational jobs
instrumentn: an object used to make musical sounds, such as a piano, guitar, or drum; a tool or device used for a specific activity, particularly in specialist or scientific work
collapsev: to fall down or give way suddenly, often after breaking apart
algorithmn: a set of rules or rigorous instructions typically used to solve a specific problem or to perform a computation
predictv: to state beforehand that something will happen in the future, mainly based on knowledge or experience
chemistryn: the branch of the natural sciences dealing with the composition of substances and their properties and reactions
prototypen: a first or preliminary example of something such as a device or vehicle from which other forms are developed
interventionn: the action or process of being done to improve or help a circumstance, often they have not been asked to do so
receiptn: a written or printed statement acknowledging that something has been paid for or received; the act of receiving something
evolvev: to develop gradually, or to cause the development of something or someone gradually
recognizableadj: easy to become aware of or identify
graspv: to take hold of something or someone quickly and firmly
reproducev: to make a copy of something such as a picture, piece of text, music, etc.; to produce offspring through a sexual or asexual process
nowadaysadv: at the current time, in comparison to the past
integratev: to combine one thing with another so that they form a whole or work together; to accept equal participation for members of all races and ethnic groups
exchangev: to give something and receive something else in return, often with the implication that the items being traded are of equal or comparable value; (noun) the act of giving or taking something in return for something else; a place or system where goods or services can be bought, sold, or traded
grantv: to agree to give or allow somebody
underlyingadj: significant as a cause or basis of something but not immediately apparent or stated clearly
accuracyn: the state or degree of being exact or correct; the ability to perform something with proficiency and without mistake
medicinaladj: of or relating to the treatment or cure of disease
distributev: to give something to a large number of individuals, or to spread or furnish something
routinen: a usual or habitual way of doing things; a set sequence of steps, part of a larger computer program
prescriptionn: a written or spoken instruction that directs a medical practitioner to prescribe a specific treatment or medication for a patient
insulinn: a hormone produced in the pancreas that controls the amount of sugar in the blood, or a similar artificial substance used for the treatment of diabetes
antibodyn: a substance produced in the blood that attacks and kills harmful bacteria, viruses, etc., to fight disease
strategyn: a detailed plan of action designed to achieve a long-term or overall goal.
outbreakn: a sudden start of something, usually a disease or something dangerous or unpleasant
specificallyadv: only associated with or meant for one thing
circulatev: to move continuously or freely around a place or closed system
imaginaryadj: existing only in someone’s mind
planetn: any of the nine large celestial bodies that circle in the solar system; any celestial body that revolves around a star
oxygenn: the chemical element with the symbol O that is present in air and water and is necessary for people, animals, and plants to live
fueln: a substance that is typically burned to generate heat or energy
marv: to damage or spoil the appearance or surface of something
physicallyadv: in a way related to a person’s body or appearance rather than their mind
spacecraftn: a vehicle designed to travel through space, typically carrying astronauts or scientific instruments
satisfyv: to make somebody pleased by giving them what they want or need
beamn: a long, sturdy piece of timber, metal, or other material used to support a structure or span a distance; a ray or stream of light emitted by a source
globen: the earth or world, mainly used to emphasize its vastness
emergingadj: starting to exist, mature, or become well-known
infectiousadj: able to be passed quickly from one person, animal, or plant to another, especially through air or water
cancern: 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