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symptomn: any sensation or change in body or mind that is experienced by a patient and is associated with a particular disease
headachen: pain in the head; someone or something that causes anxiety or trouble
vomitv: to eject food, blood, etc., from the stomach through the mouth; (noun) the matter ejected from the stomach through the mouth
diarrhean: a common digestive disorder with the frequent passage of loose, watery stools that can be caused by various factors such as infections, food poisoning, and certain medications
gumn: a soft, sticky substance that is chewed to freshen the breath or to clean the teeth; the flesh that surrounds the teeth in the mouth
Ebolan: a highly contagious and often fatal viral disease that causes severe fever and internal bleeding, primarily occurring in remote areas of Central and West Africa
extremeadj: very great in amount or degree
denguen: a viral disease transmitted by mosquitoes, characterized by fever, severe joint and muscle pain, and a rash
mosquiton: a small flying insect whose female bites people and animals and sucks their blood, and sometimes transmits serious diseases such as malaria
diseasen: a disorder or illness that affects the body or mind, often characterized by specific symptoms or abnormal functioning of organs or systems
therapyn: the act of caring for someone through medication, remedial training, etc.
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.)
measlesn: a highly infectious viral disease that causes fever, red spots on the skin, and other flu-like symptoms, typically affects children
tolln: money that you have to pay to use a particular road, bridge, etc.; (verb) to ring slowly
hundredfoldadj: a hundred times as great or as much
headlinen: a heading at the top of a newspaper or magazine story or page
scarev: to frighten a person or animal, or to become frightened
fascinatev: to attract and hold the attention of someone deeply and irresistibly
acquirev: to buy or obtain something such as an asset, object, knowledge, etc., for oneself
horribleadj: extremely unpleasant or bad; causing fear or disgust
cluen: an object, a piece of evidence, or some information that helps someone to find the answer to a problem, question, or mystery
transmissibleadj: of or connected with something, such as a disease or trait, able to be passed or transmitted from one person or organism to another
virusn: a tiny infectious organic material that causes disease in people, animals, and plants
influenzan: (formal for flu) a highly contagious viral disease that causes fever, severe aching, and catarrh and often occurs in epidemics
inevitableadj: certain to happen and unavoidable
defyv: to challenge or dare someone to do something; to resist or disobey a rule, decision, etc.
modernadj: of or belonging to the present time or recent times
medicaladj: relating to the treatment of illness or injuries; relating to the practice of medicine
ampleadj: enough or more than enough; having plenty of something
opportuneadj: suitable or happening at a time that is suitable or convenient for a particular purpose
outbreakn: a sudden start of something, usually a disease or something dangerous or unpleasant
candidaten: a person who is seeking or being considered for some kind of position, title, honor, or award; a job applicant
clinicaladj: of or relating to the examination and treatment of patients rather than theoretical or laboratory studies
fundamentaladj: forming an essential base or core from which everything else develops or is affected
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
infectiousadj: able to be passed quickly from one person, animal, or plant to another, especially through air or water
incentiven: something, such as a punishment, reward, etc., that encourages a person to do something
manufacturev: to make goods in large numbers, usually in a factory using machines
wealthn: a large amount of money, property, or other things that someone or an organization owns
commercen: the activity of buying and selling things, especially on a large scale
riskyadj: involving the possibility of danger, failure, or loss
absolutelyadv: without restriction or limitation; completely or utterly
misguidedadj: having or showing a wrong or mistaken understanding of a situation or course of action
relativeadj: considered and evaluated through comparison with something else
ignorev: to intentionally not listen or pay attention to
anthraxn: a serious bacterial infection caused by Bacillus anthracis that can affect both humans and animals; it is characterized by a range of symptoms, including skin blisters, fever, and difficulty breathing, and can be fatal if left untreated
perceivev: to become aware or conscious of something through the senses
terrorismn: the use of violence to attain political or religious goals or to compel a government to act
pathogenn: a bacterium, virus, or other microorganism that causes disease
posev: to present a risk, problem, or other issues that must be addressed
economicaladj: providing a satisfactory return on the money, time, or effort; not using more money, fuel, etc. than necessary
complicatedadj: involving a lot of different things or parts in a way that is difficult to understand or analyze
antigenn: a substance that triggers the body’s immune response (= the reaction for fighting infections) for defending the body, especially by producing antibodies (= proteins that identify and attack harmful bacteria, viruses, etc.)
viableadj: capable of being done as intended; able to succeed
fortunateadj: having good luck or lucky
barriern: 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
recognizev: to acknowledge or realize something or someone; to identify, remember, or become aware of something that was previously known or encountered
subsidyn: money paid by a government or an organization as part of the cost of something to aid or encourage it to happen
threatenv: to utter intentions of injury or punishment against someone
epidemiologyn: the study of the distribution and determinants of health-related states or events, including diseases, in specified populations, and the application of this study to the control of health problems
laboratoryn: a workplace for doing scientific research or teaching science; a lab
categorizev: to put people or things into groups according to their features, types, etc.
geographyn: a field of science devoted to the study of the lands, features, inhabitants, and phenomena of the Earth
geneticadj: of or relating to genes (= parts of the DNA in cells) or the science of genes
diversityn: the quality or fact of many different types of things or people being included in something; a range of different things or people
immunologyn: the branch of medical science that deals with the immune system of the body and its functions, including the body’s response to foreign substances such as viruses and bacteria; it also involves the study of immunodeficiencies, autoimmune diseases, and immunotherapies
reactionn: a response that reveals a person’s feelings or attitude; (in chemistry) a process in which one or more substances are changed into others
promotev: to encourage or persuade people to like, buy, use, do, or support something; to raise someone to a higher position or rank
threatn: a strong indication or likelihood of harm, danger, or adverse consequences; an expression of intent to inflict harm or injury on someone or something, often made as a means of coercion or intimidation
paranoidadj: unreasonably or obsessively believing that other people do not like you or want to harm you
transportn: a system for moving people or products from one location to another using automobiles, roads, and so on
communaladj: belonging to or used by a group rather than individuals; for common use
dedicatev: to give all of your energy, time, etc., entirely to a specific person, activity, or cause; to set apart for a particular purpose or use
pipelinen: a very long large tube that is usually underground and is used for carrying liquid or gas for long distances
fleetn: a group of military ships, aircraft, etc., operating together under the same ownership; (adjective) moving very fast
nuclearadj: of or relating to or constituting the nucleus of an atom; deriving destructive energy from the release of atomic energy
submarinen: a type of underwater vehicle or vessel that can operate beneath the surface of the water; (adjective) beneath the surface of the sea
permanentadj: lasting for a long time without essential change
patroln: the act of guarding an area or conducting surveillance of an area to maintain order, perform security functions, or prevent crime; a group of officers or soldiers that conducts such an operation
virtuallyadv: almost completely
tangibleadj: real and concrete; able to be perceived, especially able to be touched; (of business assets) having physical substance and intrinsic monetary value
evolutionaryadj: relating to or denoting how living things develop or change from earlier forms
epidemicn: the widespread outbreak of a particular disease in a large number of people at the same time
bugn: any tiny insect; a fault or defect in a computer program, system, or machine
evolvev: to develop gradually, or to cause the development of something or someone gradually
defendv: to protect someone or something from attack, criticism, danger, etc.
investv: to put money, effort, time, etc. into something to make a profit or achieve a result
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
ultimateadj: furthest or highest in degree or order
deterrentn: something that prevents or discourages someone from doing something or taking a particular action; a hindrance or obstacle
prayv: to make a request or petition to a higher power, especially in the form of a respectful or humble request