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surgery | n: medical treatment of injuries or diseases involving an incision with instruments and often removing or replacing some parts of the body; the branch of medical science that treats disease or injury by operative procedures | |
graphic | adj: relating to visual art or involving the use of diagrams or illustrations; very clear and powerful | |
surgeon | n: a doctor who is trained to perform medical operations that involve cutting open a person’s body | |
relation | n: the way two persons or groups of people feel and act toward one another | |
norm | n: something that is regarded as usual, typical, or standard | |
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 | |
consent | n: permission or agreement to do something, especially given by somebody in authority | |
felony | n: a serious crime that carries a punishment of more than one year in prison, typically involving violence or other severe actions | |
tailor | n: a person who makes, alters, or repairs clothing professionally, typically working in a tailor shop or boutique; (verb) to customize, modify, or adapt something to suit a particular purpose, need, or individual | |
plumber | n: a person who installs and repairs the pipes and fixtures of a water supply, heating system, or drainage system | |
carpenter | n: a woodworker whose job is to make or repair wooden objects | |
butcher | n: a person who prepares and sells meat, especially at a retail shop; a person who kills or slaughters animals, especially for food; a person who engages in the relentless or brutal treatment of others | |
medical | adj: relating to the treatment of illness or injuries; relating to the practice of medicine | |
reshape | v: to change the form or structure of something | |
reform | n: the act of improving or correcting something that is wrong or bad; a change made to correct a flaw or problem | |
bypass | n: an alternative road, channel, pipe, or connection that allows flow while the main one is closed or obstructed; (verb) to go past or round | |
instrument | n: 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 | |
evolution | n: a gradual process of transformation of living things | |
perspective | n: a confident attitude toward something; a particular style of thinking about something | |
trepanation | n: a surgical procedure involving drilling or cutting a hole into the skull to expose the brain, typically to relieve intracranial pressure or for ritual purposes in ancient cultures | |
skull | n: a bone framework that surrounds the brain and gives the head its shape | |
archaeology | n: the branch of anthropology that studies prehistoric people and their cultures | |
heal | v: to make a wound or injury to become well again | |
seizure | n: the action of taking something from somebody by the use of legal authority; a sudden occurrence or recurrence of a disease | |
disorder | n: an untidy state or a lack of organization; a physical condition or illness that causes problems with how a section of the body or brain functions | |
dawn | n: the time of day when the sun’s light starts to show in the sky | |
intervention | n: the action or process of being done to improve or help a circumstance, often they have not been asked to do so | |
astonishing | adj: surprising or shocking; difficult to believe | |
intent | n: a strong determination or attention to do or achieve something; (adjective) having a strong determination to do or achieve something | |
religion | n: a deep conviction in a supernatural power that controls human destiny | |
therapeutic | adj: relating to or involved in the treatment of illness or injury | |
judge | n: a person who makes decisions in a court of law; (verb) to determine the result of or form a critical opinion of something | |
healing | n: the process of becoming or making somebody or something well again | |
refined | adj: made pure by having impurities or unwanted elements removed by processing | |
technique | n: a particular way or art of doing something that needs skill | |
independence | n: freedom from another’s or others’ control or influence | |
communicate | v: to share or exchange information with others by speaking, writing, moving your body, or using other signals | |
bronze | n: a dark red-brown metal that is created by combining copper and tin | |
era | n: a period that is distinct from others, typically in history | |
conservative | adj: holding traditional views and values and opposed to change or innovation | |
bold | adj: brave, daring, and confident; not frightened of danger or afraid to say what you feel or to take risks | |
ancestor | n: a person from whom one is descended; a forefather | |
confine | v: to restrict the movement of someone or something | |
fairly | adv: to a certain extent or degree; without favoring one party in an evenhanded manner | |
superficial | adj: existing or occurring only at or on the surface; appearing to be true or real only until examined more closely | |
injury | n: harm done to a person’s or an animal’s body caused by an accident or an attack | |
tradesman | n: a person who works in a trade or commerce, such as a craftsman, merchant, or vendor | |
physician | n: a medical doctor who practices medicine | |
persist | v: to continue to do and refuse to stop something despite difficulties or opposition, even if it appears unreasonable | |
Renaissance | n: a new growth in activity or enthusiasm in anything, particularly art, literature, or music | |
writ | n: a written legal order or command | |
terribly | adv: very badly; to a great extent or very much | |
mistrust | v: to have doubts or suspicions about the honesty or sincerity of someone | |
landscape | n: an expanse of scenery that can be seen in a single view; a large area of land, especially in the country and relating to its appearance | |
dominate | v: to have or control a lot of power and influence over somebody or something | |
itinerant | adj: traveling from place to place; moving from place to place | |
barber | n: a person who cuts men’s hair and shaves beards as a profession; a shop or establishment where such services are offered | |
folk | n: people in general, especially those of a particular group or type | |
anesthesia | n: a state of controlled, temporary loss of bodily sensation or awareness that is induced for medical purposes | |
agony | n: extreme physical or mental pain or suffering, often prolonged or intense | |
spectacle | n: something or someone seen, especially a notable or unusual sight; an optical device consisting of a frame that houses a pair of lenses for correcting defective vision | |
lithotomy | n: a surgical procedure in which a patient is placed in a supine position with their legs raised and flexed, used for the removal of kidney or bladder stones, tumors, or other pelvic conditions | |
removal | n: the act of taking something away or off from a particular place | |
bladder | n: a hollow, flexible sac-like organ in the body that stores and expels fluids, such as urine or bile | |
invasive | adj: spreading very quickly, and often aggressively, and difficult to stop | |
flair | n: natural and impressive talent or ability, particularly in creativity or self-expression; a distinct style or appearance that is unique and eye-catching | |
dramatic | adj: very sudden, very excellent, or full of action and excitement | |
creditor | n: a person, company, etc. to whom a debtor owes money | |
wander | v: to walk around slowly or to a place, often without any clear purpose or direction | |
resort | n: a place where many people go for rest, sport, or another stated purpose; (verb) to turn to or take a course of action, especially an extreme or undesirable one, to resolve a difficult circumstance | |
absence | n: the fact or condition of being away from a place where they are typically anticipated to be | |
sensation | n: a feeling associated with stimulation of a sense organ or with a specific body condition; a general feeling of interest and excitement | |
demonstration | n: a display or show, often of a particular skill or product, intended to convince or persuade others | |
ethereal | adj: delicate, light, and airy; extremely refined or subtle; heavenly or spiritual | |
inhale | v: to breathe in air or a different substance, such as smoke | |
mass | n: a large amount of a substance with no definite shape or form; a large number of people or things grouped or crowded together | |
usher | n: a person who shows people to their seats in a theater or church or who guides them through a building | |
operate | v: to work in a particular way; to supervise something | |
experiment | n: the scientific test conducted to observe what happens and gain new knowledge | |
delve | v: to dig or excavate deeply; to investigate or research intensively; to rummage or explore in a thorough or careful manner | |
revolution | n: a large-scale attempt to overthrow the government of a country, often using violence or war; | |
aft | adj: (the opposite of “forward”) located at or towards the rear or back of a ship, aircraft, or other vehicle | |
painstaking | adj: cautious and correct, and requiring a significant amount of effort | |
attempt | n: an act or effort of trying to do something, especially something difficult | |
massive | adj: enormous amount; very heavy and solid | |
infection | n: a condition in which pathogenic microorganisms or viruses have entered the body | |
claim | v: to assert that something is true; to demand or request something as one’s own; to lay legal or moral right to something; (noun) a demand or assertion of a right or something that one believes to be true | |
aseptic | adj: free from or preventing the contamination of bacteria, germs, or other microorganisms; sterile and clean; devoid of pathogens or disease-causing agents | |
sterile | adj: free from living microorganisms, especially bacteria, fungi, and viruses; incapable of reproducing | |
advocate | n: a person who supports or suggests an idea, development, or way of doing something | |
skeptical | adj: doubting that something is accurate or useful | |
bunch | n: a grouping of several similar things which are growing or fastened together | |
eventually | adv: finally, particularly after a long time or a lot of struggle, complications, and so on | |
broth | n: a liquid in which meat, fish, or vegetables have been cooked, used as a base for soups and stews | |
clinic | n: a building or hospital department where people can go for medical care or advice, especially of a particular condition | |
afterward | adv: after the time mentioned | |
operative | n: a person engaged in or associated with operational work, especially one who performs labor for wages; a person actively involved in a particular field or pursuit; (adjective) functioning or working effectively; engaged in or involved with a particular activity or enterprise | |
mortality | n: the quality or state of being subject to death | |
profoundly | adv: to a great or complete degree; deeply | |
insensitive | adj: not showing or feeling concern for the needs and feelings of others | |
bet | v: to risk money on the result of an event or a competition, such as a race or game, to get more money; to have faith or confidence in something | |
gut | n: the long tube in the body of a person or animal through which food passes when it leaves the stomach; the mental strength or bravery required to do something difficult or unpleasant | |
liver | n: a large organ in the body, involved in many metabolic processes, such as detoxification of the organism, and the synthesis of proteins | |
brain | n: the organ inside the head that is responsible for one’s movement, thought, memory, and feeling | |
transplant | v: 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 | |
organ | n: a part of the body of an animal or plant that has a particular purpose and performs a specific job | |
incision | n: a sharp cut made in something with a sharp tool, especially during a medical procedure | |
necessarily | adv: in an essential manner; in such a way as could not be otherwise | |
unhealthy | adj: not conducive to good health; detrimental to physical or mental well-being | |
recover | v: to return to a former condition, health, mind, or strength | |
laparoscopy | n: a surgical procedure that involves the insertion of a thin, lighted instrument called a laparoscope through a small incision in the abdomen, allowing doctors to examine and diagnose internal organs or perform minimally invasive surgeries | |
diagnose | v: to determine or distinguish the nature of a problem or an illness through a careful analysis | |
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 | |
separate | v: to force, take, or pull apart; mark as different | |
manipulate | v: to influence or control something or someone to your advantage, often in an unfair or dishonest way | |
tissue | n: an ensemble of similar cells of the animal or plant that together carry out a specific function | |
gallbladder | n: a small, pear-shaped organ located near the liver that stores and releases bile into the small intestine to aid in digestion | |
casualty | n: a person who has been killed or injured in a war, accident, or other disasters; a victim | |
anticipate | v: to expect or predict that something will happen; to tell in advance | |
curve | n: a bend or angle in a line or surface that deviates from a straight or flat path; a gradual or smooth change in direction or shape | |
complication | n: something that makes a situation or condition that is complex or confused | |
vision | n: the ability to think about or see the future with imagination and intelligence; the faculty of being able to see | |
wrist | n: the joint between the hand and the forearm; the narrow part of the hand near this joint | |
intuitive | adj: obtained through feelings rather than facts or proof | |
frustrate | v: to hinder or prevent efforts, plans, or desires from doing, succeeding, or being fulfilled; to make someone feel upset or annoyed because they are unable to change or achieve something | |
placement | n: the act or process of putting something in a particular position or location; a temporary position or job in an organization | |
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 | |
external | adj: belonging to or situated outside of someone or something | |
ergonomic | adj: relating to or designed for efficiency and comfort in the working environment | |
essentially | adv: relating to the essential features or concepts of anything | |
backward | adv: at, to, or toward the direction or place that is behind or rear | |
capability | n: the ability, skill, or competence to do something; the potential or aptitude for a particular task or function | |
contrast | v: to put in opposition to show or emphasize differences | |
precise | adj: sharply exact or accurate or delimited | |
trajectory | n: the curved path followed by an object moving through space | |
motto | n: a phrase or slogan that expresses a guiding principle or goal | |
complicated | adj: involving a lot of different things or parts in a way that is difficult to understand or analyze | |
console | v: to provide emotional support or encouragement to someone; (noun) a type of table that is meant to be displayed against a wall; a control panel or unit that houses the controls for a particular piece of equipment | |
controller | n: a person or device that manages or regulates the operation of a system, equipment, or machine; a high-level position within an organization responsible for overseeing management, operations, and reporting | |
moving | adj: causing strong emotions or feelings, especially sadness or sympathy | |
introduction | n: a preliminary explanation or remarks given before the start of a text, performance, or event; the act of bringing something new into existence or introducing something to a wider audience or new market | |
procedure | n: a way of doing something, especially the official or well-known way | |
prostatectomy | n: a surgical procedure involving the partial or complete removal of the prostate gland, usually performed to treat prostate cancer or relieve symptoms of an enlarged prostate (= benign prostatic hyperplasia) | |
prostate | n: a small gland located near the bladder (= an organ located in the lower abdomen) in males that produces fluid that becomes part of semen | |
pelvic | adj: of or relating to the pelvis, the lower part of the trunk of the human body, between the hips | |
dissection | n: the act or process of cutting up or dividing something to examine it | |
delicate | adj: very fine, subtle, and pleasing; easily broken or damaged or destroyed | |
outcome | n: the result or effect of an action, event, etc. | |
sew | v: to join, fasten, or repair two pieces of something by putting the thread through them with a needle | |
vessel | n: a ship or large boat | |
crack | v: to break or cause to break without dividing into separate parts; (noun) a line on the surface of something along which it has separated without breaking | |
rib | n: each of a series of curved bones that are connected to the spine and surround the chest; (adjective) subject to laughter or ridicule | |
valve | n: a device for controlling the flow of a fluid or gas through a pipe or duct by means of a movable part that opens, closes, or restricts the opening | |
decibel | n: (also “dB”) a unit used to measure the intensity of sound or the comparative loudness of two sounds based on a logarithmic scale | |
whistle | v: to make a high-pitched sound by forcing breath through a small opening, usually with the lips or fingers; (noun) a piece of equipment that forces air or steam against an edge or into a cavity and so produces a loud shrill sound | |
solid | adj: hard or firm; characterized by good substantial quality | |
invest | v: to put money, effort, time, etc. into something to make a profit or achieve a result | |
barrier | n: a fence or other obstruction that makes it hard to move or get in; any condition that makes it difficult to make progress or to achieve an objective | |
spot | n: a particular location or place; a small round or roundish area, differing in color or feels from the surface around it | |
chant | n: a simple melody or tune, typically one that is repeated or sung in a monotonous way; (verb) recite with musical intonation | |
time-consuming | adj: requiring a significant amount of time or effort to complete | |
cumbersome | adj: difficult to handle or use, especially because of being large, heavy, or not effective; not elegant or graceful in expression | |
coincident | adj: happening or operating in the same place or at the same time | |
debut | n: the first public performance of an artist or actor | |
cluster | n: a group of similar things or people close together, often forming a distinct mass or unit | |
cheek | n: either side of the face below the eye and between the nose and the jaw | |
devil | n: a supernatural being typically represented in belief systems as an evil or mischievous spirit, often used metaphorically to describe a person or thing that is harmful, dangerous, or wicked | |
traction | n: the action or ability to pull something along a surface without sliding | |
dissect | v: to cut into pieces to study the structure of something in detail | |
transparent | adj: easy to perceive, detect, or understand; (of a material or article) permitting light to pass through freely | |
exciting | adj: causing a lot of interest or excitement | |
script | n: a written text of a film, play, broadcast, or speech; something written by hand | |
decide | v: to make up someone’s mind about something; to come to a conclusion or judgment after considering options | |
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 | |
inject | v: 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) | |
specification | n: a detailed description of the characteristics, features, or requirements of something, typically a product or system; a written statement that outlines the standards, procedures, or requirements for a project or job | |
bloodstream | n: the blood flowing through the body | |
bind | v: to tie or fasten someone or something tightly with rope, string, etc. so that they cannot move or are held together strongly | |
glow | v: to give out a steady, strong light | |
tumor | n: a mass of diseased tissue that forms when cells in the body divide and grow in an uncontrolled way | |
dye | v: to color a textile or hair by immersing it in a colored liquid or substance | |
radiation | n: the energy that comes from a nuclear reaction in the form of rays, waves, or particles and that can be hazardous to health | |
kidney | n: either of a pair of small organs in the body that filter waste products, especially urea, from the blood and excrete them and water in urine | |
boundary | n: a real or imaginary line that marks the limit or extent of something and separates it from other things or places | |
macro | n: (computing) a set of instructions that automate a frequently used series of keystrokes or mouse actions; (photography) a lens that allows you to take close-up photographs; (economics) a large-scale economic policy or system | |
flexible | adj: able to change or be changed to suit new conditions or situations; able to bend easily | |
microscopic | adj: tiny; exceedingly precise and detail-oriented; of or used in microscopy | |
probe | n: a tool used for testing or examining, especially for medical or scientific purposes, or an exploratory mission to a planet or other celestial body; (verb) to investigate, examine, or search into something | |
nervous | adj: worried and anxious about something; relating to the nerves | |
microscope | n: an instrument used to see objects or substances that are too small to be seen with the naked eye | |
robotic | adj: of or relating to mechanical robots; (robotics) the interdisciplinary branch of computer science and engineering with the practical use of robots | |
prototype | n: a first or preliminary example of something such as a device or vehicle from which other forms are developed | |
continence | n: self-control or voluntary restraint, particularly about sexual activity or bodily functions | |
function | n: 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 | |
combination | n: a collection of things that have been combined; an assemblage of separate parts or qualities | |
disease | n: a disorder or illness that affects the body or mind, often characterized by specific symptoms or abnormal functioning of organs or systems | |
intact | adj: undamaged and complete | |
functional | adj: designed for or capable of a particular activity, purpose, or task; practical or ready for use or service | |
abstract | adj: based on general ideas, feelings, or qualities and not on any a physical or concrete existence | |
dysfunction | n: a problem or fault in a system, organism, or part of the body or machine | |
malady | n: a physical or psychological disorder or illness; an ailment or disease that causes discomfort, distress, or dysfunction | |
prospect | n: the possibility or likelihood of something happening or being successful; a person or thing that is likely to succeed or become popular; a potential customer or client; (verb) to explore for useful or valuable things or substances, such as minerals | |
terrifying | adj: very frightening or intimidating | |
evaluate | v: to assess or estimate the quality, significance, quantity, or value of something | |
priority | n: something that is more important than other things and should be dealt with first | |
alignment | n: an arrangement in which two or more elements are placed in a straight line or parallel to each other | |
deprive | v: to take away something from someone | |
epiphany | n: a moment of sudden and great realization or revelation; a Christian festival, held on 6 January, celebrating the visit of the three wise men to the infant Jesus |