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dermatologyn: a branch of medicine that deals with the diagnosis and treatment of skin disorders and diseases
medicinaladj: of or relating to the treatment or cure of disease
competitiveadj: involving competition or competitiveness
magnanimousadj: having or showing a generous, noble, and forgiving spirit; being unselfish and kind to others, especially those who have wronged or offended you
victoryn: success in a game, competition, election, or battle, or the knowledge that you have won
cricketn: leaping insect; a game played with a ball and bat by two teams of eleven players
rugbyn: a sport played with an oval ball, with two teams of fifteen players trying to score goals by carrying or kicking the ball over the opponent’s goal line
journaln: a newspaper or magazine specialized in a specific topic or profession
relationn: the way two persons or groups of people feel and act toward one another
cardiovascularadj: of or relating to the heart and blood vessels (= tubes that carry blood around the body)
mortalityn: the quality or state of being subject to death
diseasen: a disorder or illness that affects the body or mind, often characterized by specific symptoms or abnormal functioning of organs or systems
shockingadj: extremely or surprisingly bad, or causing a strong emotional response such as surprise or disgust
stroken: a medical condition in which poor blood flow to the brain causes cell death; the act of swinging or striking at a ball with a club, racket, etc.
bunchn: a grouping of several similar things which are growing or fastened together
moraladj: concerned with the principles of what is right and wrong, fairness, honesty, etc.
weedn: a wild plant growing where it is not wanted and in competition with cultivated plants
gradientn: the degree or rate of incline or decline along a physical or abstract line; a gradual progression
degreen: a unit of measurement for angles, temperature, or level of proficiency or achievement; a rank or level of academic or professional attainment
latituden: the distance of a place north or south of the earth’s equator, measured in degrees; freedom from normal restraints in conduct
horribleadj: extremely unpleasant or bad; causing fear or disgust
marv: to damage or spoil the appearance or surface of something
chipn: a small fragment of something broken off from the whole; a long and thin piece of potato fried in oil or fat
dietn: the food and drink that a person, animal, or community eats and drinks regularly; a legislative assembly in certain countries, for example, Japan
graphn: a picture consisting of a line, lines, points, etc., that shows how two or more sets of certain quantities are related to each other
sunlightn: the light emitted by the sun; the rays of the sun
vitaminn: any of a group of organic compounds that are essential in small quantities to the diet and are present in natural foodstuffs or sometimes produced within the body
requirementn: something that is needed or wanted
ricketsn: a childhood disease caused by a deficiency of vitamin D, calcium, or phosphate, characterized by weak or deformed bones
livern: a large organ in the body, involved in many metabolic processes, such as detoxification of the organism, and the synthesis of proteins
distinctlyadv: in a way that is clearly or noticeably different or separates from something else; in a way that is unmistakably or unequivocally defined or identifiable
associationn: a people or groups of people who have joined in a single organization together for a particular purpose; a social or business connection or relationship
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
supplementn: something that is added to something else to make it better or complete it
exposuren: the state of being in a particular situation or place where there is no protection from or guarantee to something harmful; the disclosure of something secret
obviousadj: easy to see, discover or understand
substancen: the real physical material of which a thing or person consist; the most important or main part of some idea or experience; an illegal drug
nitricn: pertaining to or containing nitrogen in its higher valence states, particularly compounds containing nitrogen and oxygen
oxiden: a chemical compound that contains at least one oxygen atom and one other element
chemicaladj: relating to or connected with chemistry;
transmittern: a piece of equipment used for generating and sending electronic signals, especially radio or television signals
dilatev: to make something wider, larger, or more open
vesseln: a ship or large boat
coronaryadj: of or relating to the heart, especially the arteries that supply blood to the heart muscle; (noun) medical conditions related to these arteries, such as coronary artery disease
arteryn: one of the thick tubes in humans and most other animals that takes blood away from the heart to one or more parts of the body such as tissues, lungs, brain, etc.
remarkableadj: worthy of attention because unusual or special
messengern: someone or something that carries a message, especially one sent to convey information, news, or an official document
complicatedadj: involving a lot of different things or parts in a way that is difficult to understand or analyze
estrogenn: a category of female steroid sex hormone responsible for the development and regulation of the female reproductive system and secondary sex characteristics
insulinn: a hormone produced in the pancreas that controls the amount of sugar in the blood, or a similar artificial substance used for the treatment of diabetes
nervousadj: worried and anxious about something; relating to the nerves
transmissionn: the act or process of sending something from one person or place to another; the process of broadcasting over the airwaves, as in radio or television
complexityn: the state or quality of being complicated or intricate and difficult to understand
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
receptorn: an organ having nerve endings that respond to stimulation such as heat or cold and makes the body react in a particular way
incrediblyadv: in a way that is very difficult to believe; exceedingly or extremely
moleculen: a group of two or more atoms held together by attractive forces known as chemical bonds
nitrogenn: a chemical element with the symbol N and atomic number 7, which is a highly reactive element that forms part of many compounds, including amino acids and proteins
oxygenn: the chemical element with the symbol O that is present in air and water and is necessary for people, animals, and plants to live
stickv: to put something, usually a sharp object, into something; to restrict yourself to doing or using one certain thing and not change; (noun) a thin piece of wood or other material
unclearadj: poorly stated or described and therefore not easy to understand; not easy to perceive
excitingadj: causing a lot of interest or excitement
statisticsn: the discipline that concerns the collection, organization, analysis, interpretation, and presentation of data
survivev: to live or exist despite a dangerous event or period
resistancen: the act of defending oneself from an aggressor or refusing to accept something
mechanismn: a part of a machine, or a set of parts that performs a task; a natural or established process that occurs during a specific situation or reaction
experimentaladj: relating to or based on new ideas, forms, methods, etc. that have not been tried before, usually to find out what effect they have
medicaladj: relating to the treatment of illness or injuries; relating to the practice of medicine
advantagen: a condition or circumstance that puts one in a favorable or superior position; a beneficial feature or asset that someone or something has
shavev: to remove body hair with a razor; to cut the price of something
picketn: a pointed wooden or metal stake driven into the ground used as a support or for marking an area or boundary; a group of people, typically strikers or protestors, stationed or moving around in front of a workplace, government building, or other location, to demonstrate opposition or to pick up supporters
labn: a workplace for the conduct of scientific research; a laboratory
reproducev: to make a copy of something such as a picture, piece of text, music, etc.; to produce offspring through a sexual or asexual process
enzymen: a substance produced by a living organism that acts as a catalyst to bring about a specific biochemical reaction
injectv: 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)
releasev: to set free or allow to escape from confinement
nitn: the egg of a louse (= that is a tiny insect that lives in human hair) or some other insect; a foolish person
stableadj: firm and steady; not easily moved, disturbed, or changed
circulationn: the movement of blood through the body or of a fluid through a system; the number of copies of a newspaper or magazine that are sold
exposev: to show something by uncovering it; to make something accessible to some action or influence
volunteern: a person who performs or offers to perform a job or service without being paid for or forced to do
exposedadj: having no protection or shield from something, such as bad weather, attack, or criticism
ultravioletadj: relating to or occupying the part of the spectrum beyond the violet end, especially radiation
sunlampn: a device that produces ultraviolet light for tanning, improving one’s skin color, or treating certain medical conditions; a lamp that emits light similar to that of the sun
rayn: a narrow line of light, heat, or another form of energy
separatev: to force, take, or pull apart; mark as different
equivalentn: having the same value, quality, meaning, purpose, etc.
sunshinen: the direct light and heat that comes from the sun
circulatev: to move continuously or freely around a place or closed system
patientn: 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
individualn: a single person or thing, as distinct from a group
shiftn: a slight transition in position, direction, or trend
featn: a notable or impressive achievement, especially one that requires great skill or bravery
in-lawn: a relative by marriage, such as a mother-in-law, brother-in-law, or sister-in-law
mentionv: to speak or write about something or someone briefly
calciumn: a chemical element with the symbol Ca and atomic number 20, which is an important mineral for the human body
metabolismn: the set of chemical reactions in cells or organisms that are necessary for life-sustaining
chopv: to cut something into pieces with a sharp tool, such as a knife
clampv: to fasten or secure something tightly, often using a tool or device called a clamp; to restrict something or someone’s freedom or movement; (noun) a device used to secure, fasten, or hold objects together; a mass or group of things that are held or gathered tightly together
absolutelyadv: without restriction or limitation; completely or utterly
fundamentaladj: forming an essential base or core from which everything else develops or is affected
physiologicaladj: relating to the normal functioning of living organisms and their organs and systems; concerning the physical or biochemical processes and activities that occur within the body
principlen: a fundamental law or truth that explains or controls how something happens or works
swellv: to become larger or more inflated; to become more intense or important
shamn: something that is not as good or true as it seems to be and is intended to deceive people; a person who pretends to be something they are not
irradiatev: to expose or subject something to radiation or intense light, often for sterilization or treatment; to emit or give off rays of light or energy; to illuminate or make something clear or evident
cleavev: to split or divide something into two parts, often with force; to adhere or cling to something closely and cohesively
wavelengthn: the distance between two points in the same phase in consecutive cycles of a wave
equatorn: an line of latitude that separates Earth’s northern and southern hemispheres and has a radius of around 40,075 kilometers (24,901 miles)
straightadj: extending or moving in one direction without bending or curving; having no deviations
overheadn: the expense of maintaining something that is involved in operating a business, such as rent and heating; (adverb) above your head; in the sky
atmospheren: the mass of air that surrounds the Earth; the pervading tone or mood of a place, situation, or creative work
multiplyv: to add a number to itself a specified number of times; to increase or cause to increase very much in number or quantity
calculatev: to judge or find out the amount or number of something by using mathematics
purpleadj: of a color intermediate between red and blue
curven: a bend or angle in a line or surface that deviates from a straight or flat path; a gradual or smooth change in direction or shape
massn: a large amount of a substance with no definite shape or form; a large number of people or things grouped or crowded together
decentadj: satisfactory, acceptable, or good in a general sense
beneathadv: in or to a lower place than someone or something
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
expandv: to increase or to make something greater in size, number, or importance
dividev: to separate or cause to separate into parts or groups
relevancen: the state or degree of being closely connected or appropriate to the matter at hand
suspectv: to consider anything to be actual or probable
leafyadj: covered with or having many leaves; of or relating to plants that produce many leaves, especially those that are broad and flat
beetn: a thick, fleshy, edible root vegetable typically having a dark red or purplish color; a plant of the goosefoot family that produces this vegetable
lettucen: a leafy vegetable that is often used as a base for salads or sandwiches; it has green leaves and a mild flavor
beneficialadj: helpful, useful, or sound; promoting or enhancing well-being
ongoingadj: continuing to exist or develop, or currently happening
ration: the relative size or amount of one thing to another, typically expressed in the form of a fraction or decimal
finessen: skillful handling of a situation or problem with diplomacy, tact, or grace; subtle, artful maneuvering; refinement or delicacy in performance or execution; (verb) to handle a situation or problem with sensitivity, tact, and diplomacy