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approximatelyadv: close to a specific number or time but not exactly that number or time
oncologyn: the branch of medicine that deals with the study and treatment of tumors, especially malignancies
apparentadj: able to see or understand easily or clearly
inheritv: to receive money, property, or a title from someone after they have died
tumorn: a mass of diseased tissue that forms when cells in the body divide and grow in an uncontrolled way
retinoblastoman: a rare type of malignant tumor that develops in the retina of the eye, primarily affecting young children, characterized by abnormal cell growth and can lead to vision loss or other eye-related complications if left untreated
propelv: to move, drive or push something forward or in a particular direction, often with a lot of force
discoveryn: the act or process of finding information, a place, or an object, or learning about something that was previously not known
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
susceptibilityn: the state of being easily influenced or vulnerable to some external influence, such as a disease, idea, or emotional state; the ability to be easily affected by something
intervenev: to intentionally get involved in a situation to improve it or prevent it from getting worse
seismicadj: relating to or caused by an earthquake or earth vibration
shiftn: a slight transition in position, direction, or trend
geneticadj: of or relating to genes (= parts of the DNA in cells) or the science of genes
variationn: the act or state of changing; a difference or change in the way something is done, made or said
diseasen: a disorder or illness that affects the body or mind, often characterized by specific symptoms or abnormal functioning of organs or systems
traitn: a particular feature of your nature
molecularadj: of or relating to molecules (= a group of two or more atoms held together by attractive forces known as chemical bonds)
basisn: the most important facts, ideas, or events from which something is developed; the way how things are organized or arranged
efficiencyn: the state or quality of doing something well with no waste of input such as time or money
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
budgev: to move or shift slightly, particularly with effort or resistance; to make or cause a slight change in something
diagnosev: to determine or distinguish the nature of a problem or an illness through a careful analysis
fragmentn: a small piece or part broken off or detached
narrativen: a story or a description of a series of events or process of telling a story
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
fundamentaladj: forming an essential base or core from which everything else develops or is affected
contextn: the circumstances, facts, or conditions that surround a particular event, situation, or statement and that give it meaning
componentn: one of several parts that combines with others to form something bigger
therapyn: the act of caring for someone through medication, remedial training, etc.
vastadj: enormous in size, number, amount, or quantity
necessarilyadv: in an essential manner; in such a way as could not be otherwise
individualn: a single person or thing, as distinct from a group
symptomn: any sensation or change in body or mind that is experienced by a patient and is associated with a particular disease
normallyadv: usually; under normal conditions
exhibitv: to show something in public for people to enjoy or to provide them with information
oddadj: strange or unexpected; not divisible by two
feasibleadj: capable of being or likely to be made, done, or achieved
virusn: a tiny infectious organic material that causes disease in people, animals, and plants
astuteadj: having the ability to assess situations or people accurately and to act accordingly; mentally sharp or clever; showing practical wisdom or shrewdness
cliniciann: a practitioner, especially of medicine or psychology, who has direct contact with patients
mutationn: the way in which genes of a person, plant, animal, or other organism change and produce permanent differences
elegantadj: pleasing and graceful in appearance or manner, or showing good taste and refinement
lipidn: any of a group of organic compounds, including fats, oils, and waxes, that are insoluble in water but soluble in organic solvents and are essential constituents of living cells
resilientadj: able to withstand or recover quickly from difficult conditions
unexpectedadj: not anticipated or regarded as likely to happen
heron: a person who is admired or idealized for courage, outstanding achievements, or noble qualities; a character in literature or history who is central to the plot and who exhibits heroic qualities
decodev: to convert something, such as a message or piece of information, from a specific form into one that you can understand
systematicadj: done or acting according to a determined set of systems or plans:
severeadj: extremely serious or bad in feeling, manner, or strict and harsh; extremely strong or vigorous
framen: a strong border or structure of the wood, metal, etc. that surrounds something such as a picture, door, or window
penetratev: to pass into or through something, often by overcoming resistance
distinctadj: noticeable from something else of a similar type
environmentn: the natural world such as air, water, and land in which humans, animals, and plants live
remarkableadj: worthy of attention because unusual or special
plummetv: to fall or drop suddenly and steeply; to decline rapidly or sharply
analyzev: to think about in-depth and evaluate to discover essential features or meaning
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
awesomeadj: inspiring fear, admiration, or respect; very good, nice, fun, etc.
biologyn: the scientific study of life and the natural processes of living things
decipherv: to read or understand something that is written in code or in a difficult or obscure way
institutionalizev: to establish or make something a part of an institution (= a place such as a university, hospital, etc.)
participatev: to take part in something
authorshipn: the fact or condition of being the person who wrote a particular work;
crowdsourcingn: the practice of obtaining needed services, ideas, or content by enlisting the services of a large number of people, either paid or unpaid, typically via the internet
brilliantadj: extremely clever, skilled, or impressive
mountv: to increase, go up, or advance gradually or continuously; to prepare and supply with the necessary equipment for execution or performance; to ride on something or someone
medicinaladj: of or relating to the treatment or cure of disease
feasibilityn: the state or quality of being feasible; the likelihood or possibility of something being successful or able to be accomplished
anonymousadj: having no known name, identity, or known source
candidaten: a person who is seeking or being considered for some kind of position, title, honor, or award; a job applicant
launchv: to send or propel something into the air or space using a device such as a rocket, missile, or spacecraft; to make something available or on sale for the first time
betv: 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
phasen: any stage in a series of events, change, or development
prospectiveadj: likely or expected to happen or become in the future, often referring to something or someone that is being considered or evaluated
swabn: a small piece of soft material used by a doctor, nurse, etc., for cleaning a cut or taking a sample from somebody’s body for testing; (verb) apply, usually a liquid, to a surface
willingnessn: the state of being ready or inclined to do something
delegaten: a person sent or authorized to represent others, in particular, an elected representative sent to a conference; (verb) to transfer power to someone
responsibleadj: answerable or accountable for something within one’s power, control, or management
anointv: to apply oil or some other substance to something or someone as part of a religious or ceremonial act; to smear or rub with oil or a similar substance as a form of treatment or protection; to designate or appoint someone for a special mission or duty
engagev: to attract and keep someone’s attention and interest; to participate in or obtain services of something
evolvev: to develop gradually, or to cause the development of something or someone gradually
conceptn: an idea or principle associated with something abstract
constraintn: a limit or restriction on something, such as an action, behavior, or thought
extendv: to broaden in scope, range, or area
Alzheimern: a neurodegenerative disease that causes memory loss, cognitive decline, and behavioral issues; is the most common cause of dementia in older adults