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Word | Meaning | Advanced |
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pancreas | n: a glandular organ in the digestive system that produces several important hormones, including insulin and glucagon, as well as digestive enzymes that help break down food in the small intestine | |
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 | |
lethal | adj: causing or capable of causing death; extremely dangerous | |
disease | n: a disorder or illness that affects the body or mind, often characterized by specific symptoms or abnormal functioning of organs or systems | |
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 | |
survive | v: to live or exist despite a dangerous event or period | |
breast | n: either of the two round soft parts of a woman’s chest which secrete milk after childbirth | |
survival | n: the state of continuing to exist or live, frequently in the face of difficulty or danger | |
diagnose | v: to determine or distinguish the nature of a problem or an illness through a careful analysis | |
shocking | adj: extremely or surprisingly bad, or causing a strong emotional response such as surprise or disgust | |
progression | n: the act or process of changing to the next stage or phase or moving forward | |
tumor | n: a mass of diseased tissue that forms when cells in the body divide and grow in an uncontrolled way | |
biomedical | adj: relating to the application of the natural sciences, especially biology, and physiology, to clinical medicine and healthcare | |
entrepreneur | n: an individual who creates or invests in one or more businesses, especially when this involves taking financial risks | |
innovative | adj: introducing or using new methods, ideas, etc. | |
outcome | n: the result or effect of an action, event, etc. | |
belly | n: the front part of the body below the chest, containing the stomach and bowels; the rounded or curved part of an object, such as a ship or aircraft | |
depict | v: to illustrate someone or something in a photograph | |
surround | v: to be all around something or somebody | |
vital | adj: necessary for the success or continued existence of something | |
liver | n: a large organ in the body, involved in many metabolic processes, such as detoxification of the organism, and the synthesis of proteins | |
stomach | n: the internal organ in the body where food is digested, situated in the abdomen; the part of the body below the chest that contains the stomach | |
bile | n: a digestive fluid produced by the liver and stored in the gallbladder, which helps to break down fats in the small intestine; bitterness or spitefulness | |
duct | n: a tube, pipe, or channel for conveying air, water, or other substances | |
locate | v: to specify or determine the exact position of someone or something | |
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 | |
routinely | adv: on a regular or habitual basis; in a manner that is customary or expected | |
chemotherapy | n: the treatment of disease, particularly cancer, using special drugs that have a toxic effect on cancer cells; frequently used in conjunction with other therapies such as surgery and radiation | |
vessel | n: a ship or large boat | |
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) | |
vein | n: a blood vessel that carries blood from various parts of the body back to the heart; a mineral deposit or layer of rock that is contained within another rock formation | |
navigate | v: to plan and direct the way that a ship, plane, etc. will travel, often by using a map | |
highway | n: a main road, especially one connecting major towns or cities | |
destination | n: the place to which someone or something is going or being sent; the ultimate purpose or goal of a journey or action | |
toxic | adj: of or relating to or caused by a poison; poisonous | |
counterintuitive | adj: contrary to what common sense would suggest | |
specific | adj: clearly defined or particular to a certain thing or situation; distinct, explicit, and precise | |
collaborate | v: to work with someone else to produce or achieve something | |
revolution | n: a large-scale attempt to overthrow the government of a country, often using violence or war; | |
delivery | n: the act of taking or sending something to a destination; the bringing of a baby during childbirth | |
parachute | n: a device used to slow the motion of people or objects through an atmosphere consisting of a large piece of thin cloth that is attached to them and opens out in the air | |
embedded | adj: fixed firmly into the surface of something | |
device | n: a piece of equipment, tool, or technology that serves a particular purpose or function, often mechanical or electronic | |
flexible | adj: able to change or be changed to suit new conditions or situations; able to bend easily | |
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 | |
implant | v: to insert or fix an artificial device in a person’s body; to put an idea, attitude, etc., firmly in the mind | |
invasive | adj: spreading very quickly, and often aggressively, and difficult to stop | |
solid | adj: hard or firm; characterized by good substantial quality | |
cage | n: a structure made of metal bars or wire in which birds or animals can be kept | |
physically | adv: in a way related to a person’s body or appearance rather than their mind | |
metastatic | adj: used to describe cancer cells that have spread from the primary site of origin to other parts of the body through the bloodstream or lymphatic system | |
biodegrade | v: to decay naturally by microorganisms, such as bacteria and fungi | |
dissolve | v: to be or cause to be absorbed by a liquid to form a part of the solution; to close down or dismiss | |
clinical | adj: of or relating to the examination and treatment of patients rather than theoretical or laboratory studies | |
demonstrate | v: to display something or give an exhibition to an interested audience | |
improve | v: to make or become better | |
systemic | adj: affecting or related to the whole of something, especially the human body or a society | |
relentless | adj: persistent and determined; continuing despite difficulties or setbacks | |
approval | n: the belief that someone or something is good or acceptable | |
extend | v: to broaden in scope, range, or area | |
curable | adj: describing an illness or condition that can be treated or remedied to restore health; having the potential to be alleviated or resolved | |
rethink | v: to consider again a plan, idea, etc., especially to change it |