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Word | Meaning | Advanced |
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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 | |
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 | |
unrelated | adj: having no connection; not belonging to the kinship | |
bacteria | n: single-celled or noncellular spherical or spiral or rod-shaped organisms that exist in large numbers in the air, water, and soil, and also in living and dead creatures and plants, and are often a cause of disease | |
infection | n: a condition in which pathogenic microorganisms or viruses have entered the body | |
unexpected | adj: not anticipated or regarded as likely to happen | |
recover | v: to return to a former condition, health, mind, or strength | |
recede | v: to pull back or move away or backward | |
physician | n: a medical doctor who practices medicine | |
visible | adj: capable of being seen; or open to easy view | |
remarkable | adj: worthy of attention because unusual or special | |
stimming | n: a behavior often exhibited by individuals on the autism spectrum characterized by repetitive bodily movements or sounds, such as hand flapping or rocking, often used as a form of self-regulation or sensory stimulation | |
immune | adj: protected against a particular disease or toxin due to the presence of specific antibodies or sensitized white blood cells | |
fortunate | adj: having good luck or lucky | |
discovery | n: the act or process of finding information, a place, or an object, or learning about something that was previously not known | |
pioneer | n: inventor; explorer; someone who is among the first to achieve something | |
intentional | adj: done, made or performed with purpose and intent | |
injection | n: the act of introducing a liquid, especially a drug, into the body using a needle and a syringe | |
synthetic | adj: made by combining chemical substances as opposed to being naturally occurring | |
biology | n: the scientific study of life and the natural processes of living things | |
unlikely | adj: not probable or likely to happen | |
tumor | n: a mass of diseased tissue that forms when cells in the body divide and grow in an uncontrolled way | |
norm | n: something that is regarded as usual, typical, or standard | |
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 | |
multiply | v: to add a number to itself a specified number of times; to increase or cause to increase very much in number or quantity | |
treatment | n: the way in which someone deals with or behaves towards someone or something; medical care provided to a patient for an injury or illness. | |
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 | |
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 | |
attempt | n: an act or effort of trying to do something, especially something difficult | |
malignant | adj: having an evil or harmful nature or effect; cancerous, tending to invade or spread rapidly | |
disrupt | v: to prevent or stop something, especially an event, activity, or process, from continuing in the usual way by causing a problem or disturbance | |
tissue | n: an ensemble of similar cells of the animal or plant that together carry out a specific function | |
process | n: 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 | |
coli | n: a bacterium of the genus Escherichia that is commonly found in the human gut and is used as a model organism in molecular biology and biochemistry | |
advantage | n: a condition or circumstance that puts one in a favorable or superior position; a beneficial feature or asset that someone or something has | |
core | n: the most essential or fundamental part of something | |
environment | n: the natural world such as air, water, and land in which humans, animals, and plants live | |
reprogram | v: to modify or recreate a program | |
novel | n: an extended fictional work in prose; usually in the form of a story; (adjective) original and of a kind not seen before | |
manipulate | v: to influence or control something or someone to your advantage, often in an unfair or dishonest way | |
insert | v: to put something inside something else | |
genetic | adj: of or relating to genes (= parts of the DNA in cells) or the science of genes | |
sequence | n: a series of related events, actions, numbers, etc., which have a particular order | |
instruct | v: to teach someone practical skills or knowledge; to formally order or tell someone to do something | |
synthesize | v: to combine a substance to make a more complex product or compound | |
molecule | n: a group of two or more atoms held together by attractive forces known as chemical bonds | |
specific | adj: clearly defined or particular to a certain thing or situation; distinct, explicit, and precise | |
circuit | n: (in electrical engineering) an electrical device that provides a path for electrical current to flow; a journey or route around a particular place or area | |
presence | n: the fact or state that someone or something exists, occurs, or is present | |
absence | n: the fact or condition of being away from a place where they are typically anticipated to be | |
combination | n: a collection of things that have been combined; an assemblage of separate parts or qualities | |
oxygen | n: the chemical element with the symbol O that is present in air and water and is necessary for people, animals, and plants to live | |
ph | n: a measure of the acidity or alkalinity of a substance, on a scale of 0 to 14, with seven being neutral, lower values indicating greater acidity, and higher values indicating greater alkalinity | |
synchronize | v: to happen or cause to happen at the same time or rate | |
lysis | n: the disintegration or rupture of a cell, typically caused by the action of an enzyme or other chemical agent; the breaking down of a chemical compound into smaller units | |
medicinal | adj: of or relating to the treatment or cure of disease | |
schedule | n: a list of planned activities, tasks, or things that must be completed showing when they are intended to happen or be done | |
anticancer | adj: relating to the prevention, treatment, or cure of cancer; possessing properties that are thought to prevent or combat cancer | |
critic | n: someone who expresses opinions about the quality of books, music, etc. | |
threshold | n: the floor or ground that forms the bottom of a doorway and offers support when passing through a doorway; the smallest detectable sensation | |
release | v: to set free or allow to escape from confinement | |
percentage | n: the number, amount, or rate of something, which is usually the amount per hundred | |
replenish | v: to fill something that had previously been emptied | |
colony | n: a country or an area that is governed by a more powerful country that is often far away | |
eventually | adv: finally, particularly after a long time or a lot of struggle, complications, and so on | |
trigger | v: to make something happen suddenly; to cause something such as a device, machine, etc. to function | |
cycle | n: an interval during which a recurring sequence of events occurs; a bicycle or motorcycle | |
fine-tune | v: to make tiny changes or improvements to make it work as well as possible | |
periodic | adj: happening at regular intervals over a while | |
eliminate | v: to remove or get rid of someone or something | |
lymphoma | n: a type of cancer that affects the body’s lymphatic system, which is responsible for fighting infection and disease | |
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) | |
prime | adj: main or most important; basic | |
identify | v: to recognize someone or something and say or prove who or what they are | |
untreated | adj: not given medical care or treatment; not subjected to chemical or physical treatment | |
therapy | n: the act of caring for someone through medication, remedial training, etc. | |
characteristic | n: a typical feature or quality that can identify, tell apart, or describe something or somebody | |
solid | adj: hard or firm; characterized by good substantial quality | |
sophisticated | adj: having a great deal of worldly experience and knowledge of people’s behavior, culture, and fashion | |
sensor | n: a device that receives a signal or stimulus such as heat, pressure, light, motion, etc. and responds to it in a specific manner | |
monitor | v: to observe, check, and track the progress or quality of something over a period of time | |
disease | n: a disorder or illness that affects the body or mind, often characterized by specific symptoms or abnormal functioning of organs or systems | |
probiotic | n: a substance, typically a live bacterium, that is ingested to provide health benefits, particularly in aiding digestion or strengthening the immune system | |
dormant | adj: in a state of temporary inactivity, rest, or sleep; not growing or progressing but capable of doing so under the right circumstances | |
gutsy | adj: displaying courage, determination, or boldness; characterized by a willingness to take risks or face challenges | |
detect | v: to find or recognize something, especially something difficult to see, hear, etc. | |
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 | |
symptom | n: any sensation or change in body or mind that is experienced by a patient and is associated with a particular disease | |
advance | v: to go or move forward; to develop in a positive way | |
excitement | n: a feeling of great enthusiasm and eagerness | |
mechanical | adj: operated by a machine, relating to or concerned with machinery or tools | |
bot | n: a computer program or software application that is capable of performing automated tasks, often on the internet; a type of electronic device that provides autonomous service or assistance to users | |
evolution | n: a gradual process of transformation of living things |