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Word | Meaning | Advanced |
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clone | n: a plant or animal whose genetic information is identical to that of a parent organism from which it was created; an unauthorized copy or imitation | |
reproductive | adj: connected with the process of reproduction; relating to reproducing babies, young animals, or plants | |
nuclear | adj: of or relating to or constituting the nucleus of an atom; deriving destructive energy from the release of atomic energy | |
genetic | adj: of or relating to genes (= parts of the DNA in cells) or the science of genes | |
identical | adj: being the exact same one | |
twin | n: either of two children born at the same time from the same mother | |
rear | adj: at, toward, or near the back part of something; (verb) to look after a child until it is an adult | |
institute | n: an organization that has a specific purpose, particularly one dealing with science, education, or a particular profession; (verb) to initiate, introduce, or establish something | |
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 | |
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 | |
mammary | adj: of or relating to the breasts or milk-secreting organs | |
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 | |
ewe | n: a female sheep, especially a fully grown one | |
shock | n: a strong feeling or physical reaction to a sudden and unexpected event or experience, especially something unpleasant | |
divide | v: to separate or cause to separate into parts or groups | |
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 | |
astound | v: to surprise or shock someone with wonder very much | |
liver | n: a large organ in the body, involved in many metabolic processes, such as detoxification of the organism, and the synthesis of proteins | |
entirely | adv: completely | |
extract | n: a short passage taken from a book, piece of music, etc.; a substance obtained from something through a specific process; (verb) to obtain from something or to remove something by effort or force | |
reprogram | v: to modify or recreate a program | |
telomere | n: a structure that protects the terminal regions of chromosome | |
strand | n: a very thin natural or synthetic thread, wire, hair, etc.; (verb) to leave or drive a vessel, fish, etc., aground or ashore | |
chromosome | n: a long and string-like DNA molecule containing the part or all of the genetic material of an organism that controls what an animal or plant is like | |
structure | n: the way of construction of something and the arrangement of its parts, or a complex thing constructed of many parts | |
gene | n: the fundamental unit of heredity and the sequence of nucleotides in DNA that codes for the creation of RNA or protein. | |
lamb | n: a young sheep; the flesh of a young domestic sheep eaten as food | |
norm | n: something that is regarded as usual, typical, or standard | |
euthanize | v: to put a sick, injured, or very old animal to death humanely | |
lung | n: either of the two organs in the chest that people and some animals use for breathing | |
crippling | adj: causing someone to become unable to walk or move; causing severe damage or harm | |
arthritis | n: inflammation of one or more joints of the body, which include pain and stiffness | |
addition | n: the act or process of adding something to something else; the process of adding numbers | |
cattle | n: cows, bulls, and buffalos that are raised for their milk or meat as farm animals | |
reconstruct | v: to build or form something again that has been damaged or destroyed | |
survive | v: to live or exist despite a dangerous event or period | |
unsuccessful | adj: failing to accomplish an intended result or having an unfavorable outcome; not successful | |
attempt | n: an act or effort of trying to do something, especially something difficult | |
largely | adv: virtually entirely; to a large degree | |
unreported | adj: not told to someone in authority or the public | |
breed | v: to keep animals for producing offspring in a regulated manner | |
old-fashioned | adj: of or relating to a time in the past; not modern | |
experiment | n: the scientific test conducted to observe what happens and gain new knowledge | |
terminate | v: to bring to an end or stop |