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phrasen: a group of words that mean something specific when used together
cliniciann: a practitioner, especially of medicine or psychology, who has direct contact with patients
comparativeadj: relating to the comparison of different things or groups; denoting a degree of difference or comparison between two or more things; characterized by comparison or contrast
biologyn: the scientific study of life and the natural processes of living things
anatomyn: the scientific study that deals with the physical structure of humans, animals, or plants
tissuen: an ensemble of similar cells of the animal or plant that together carry out a specific function
evolvev: to develop gradually, or to cause the development of something or someone gradually
fundamentaladj: forming an essential base or core from which everything else develops or is affected
arguev: to express differing opinions or points of view, often in a heated or contentious manner; to present a case or reasoning to persuade or convince others
esotericadj: intended for or likely to be understood by only a small number of people with specialized knowledge or interest
ivoryn: a hard, creamy-white substance that comes from the tusks of elephants, walruses, and some other animals and is used to make ornaments and other decorative items
towern: a structure that is exceptionally high in proportion to its width and either forms part of a building or stands alone
broadadj: very wide; general
insightn: the ability to gain an accurate and deep understanding of people or situations; an accurate and deep understanding of what something is like
implicationn: something that is inferred or indirectly stated; the act or fact of being involved in something
brainn: the organ inside the head that is responsible for one’s movement, thought, memory, and feeling
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
structuren: the way of construction of something and the arrangement of its parts, or a complex thing constructed of many parts
transferv: to move, pass, or change from one person, place, or situation to another
spermn: the reproductive cell produced by a man or male animal
individualn: a single person or thing, as distinct from a group
slidev: to move or cause to move smoothly along a surface without interruption
scratchv: to cut or damage the surface of something or the skin with a sharp or pointed object
widespreadadj: existing or happening in various places or among many people
enormousadj: extremely large or great
anatomicaladj: of or relating to the structure of the body and its parts
variationn: the act or state of changing; a difference or change in the way something is done, made or said
muscularadj: of or relating to the muscles; having or suggesting great physical power or force
tuben: a cylindrical container of metal, plastic, glass, etc., usually sealed and used as a means of preserving food or chemicals; a hollow cylindrical shape
modifyv: to change something slightly, such as a plan, option, law, etc., especially to make it more suitable for a particular purpose
finn: a thin flat part on the body of a fish or other aquatic animal used for propulsion or balance
fleshn: the soft substance composing the body of a person or animal, as opposed to bones and other structures
inflatev: to fill something with air or gas so that it becomes bigger and rounder
cylindern: a solid or hollow geometric figure with two round ends and long straight sides, or an object shaped like this
tremendousadj: very great in degree or extent or amount or impact; extremely good
zygoten: the initial stage of development in a fertilized egg, resulting from the fusion of a sperm cell and an egg cell in sexual reproduction
internaladj: of or relating to the inside of something
fertilizationn: the process of joining a sperm and an egg to produce an embryo
skeletonn: the structure of bones in a human or animal body, or a framework of bones or other material that supports a plant
stiffadj: not easily bent, flexible, or pliable; difficult to move or be maneuvered; difficult to relax; having a heavy or formal manner
levern: a handle used to operate a vehicle or a machine; a rigid bar resting on a pivot so that one end of it can be pushed or pulled easily
forayn: a sudden or brief attack or incursion; a venture into something unfamiliar or challenging
dinosaurn: a large extinct reptile, often with an armored back, long neck, tail, and bony plates on the skin
paleontologyn: the study of fossils and the history of life on Earth
undergraduaten: a student who is studying for their first degree at a university or other higher education institution
squarelyadv: directly and firmly; in a square shape
realmn: a domain of activity, interest, or knowledge
graduaten: a person who has a first degree from university or college; (verb) to complete the first course of university or college and get a degree
biomechanicsn: the study and application of mechanical principles to biological systems, especially as related to human movement and the physical performance of athletes and performers
dissertationn: a long and formal written treatise or discourse, often presenting research or analysis on a particular subject or topic, in support of a degree or academic qualification
expandv: to increase or to make something greater in size, number, or importance
skeletaladj: of, relating to, or forming a skeleton (= frame of bones); very thin or emaciated
bunchn: a grouping of several similar things which are growing or fastened together
oddadj: strange or unexpected; not divisible by two
mechanicaladj: operated by a machine, relating to or concerned with machinery or tools
dramaticadj: very sudden, very excellent, or full of action and excitement
fashionn: a style that is popular at a particular time or place; the state of being popular
flexibleadj: able to change or be changed to suit new conditions or situations; able to bend easily
rigidadj: extremely strict and difficult to change or adapt; incapable of or resistant to bending
moreoveradv: indicating that what follows is an additional or supplementary point; furthermore; in addition to what has been said before
reproductiveadj: connected with the process of reproduction; relating to reproducing babies, young animals, or plants
offspringn: descendant; any immature animal or plant
functionaladj: designed for or capable of a particular activity, purpose, or task; practical or ready for use or service
transmitv: to send or forward an electronic signal; to pass something from one person or thing to another
earthwormn: a common type of worm that lives in soil
drapev: to arrange or hang cloth or clothing loosely over something, typically in a decorative way; to cover or decorate loosely with material
reinforcev: to strengthen or support something, especially by adding another material to it; to make emotion, idea, etc. stronger
balloonn: a small bag made of thin rubber or other light material that can be inflated with air or gas, used as a toy or as a decoration; (verb) to become inflated
hydrostaticsn: a branch of physics that deals with the mechanical properties and behavior of fluids at rest, particularly with the principles of pressure, buoyancy, and equilibrium in fluids
interactionn: the act of connecting with someone, mainly when working, playing, or spending time with them
fluidn: a substance that can flow and is not solid
surroundingadj: that is near or around, or closely encircling something
fibern: thread or filament used to make a vegetable tissue, mineral material, or textile
proteinn: a molecule made up of a long chain of amino acids, which is essential for the structure and function of the body’s tissues
crucialadj: extremely vital or necessary
surroundv: to be all around something or somebody
puddlen: a small pool of water, especially on a flat surface; a small and usually shallow accumulation of any liquid substance
ragn: a piece of cloth, especially an old one, torn or cut into strips and used for cleaning
sectn: a group of people who follow a particular religious or philosophical belief system, especially one that is regarded as outside the norm or mainstream
hallmarkn: a distinctive characteristic or attribute of a person or thing
spongen: a soft material with many microscopic pores that can absorb a large amount of liquid and is used for washing and cleaning
erectileadj: characterized by the ability to become physically erect, particularly in sexual function
structuraladj: associated with the way on construction or organization of anything
collagenn: a fibrous protein that forms the connective tissues in animals, including skin, tendons, and bone; often used in cosmetic and medical treatments for its ability to add firmness and elasticity to skin or other tissues
erectv: to construct or build something; to cause to rise; (adjective) upright or vertical
expansionn: the process of becoming larger or more extensive, or the result of this process
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
advisern: a person who gives advice about a particular subject
warnv: to make someone aware of potential danger or difficulty, particularly one that may occur in the future
trapn: a piece of equipment or hole for catching animals or people; (verb) to catch animals or people and prevent them from escaping
embarrassv: to cause someone to feel awkward, worried, or ashamed
arrangev: to plan, prepare for, and carry out something
helixn: a three-dimensional spiral shape or structure, particularly like that of a spring or a DNA molecule
axisn: a real or imaginary straight line through a body or figure around which the object turns; a group of countries in special alliance
arrown: a thin, pointed projectile designed to be shot from a bow; a symbol or pointer that is shaped like an arrow
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
demonstratev: to display something or give an exhibition to an interested audience
wrapv: to cover or enclose something entirely with paper, cloth, or other material
inflatedadj: swollen or blown up, especially with air or gas; excessively or unreasonably high
biasn: a strong feeling in favor of or against one group of people, an idea, or thing, often not based on fair judgment
reorientv: to change the focus, position, or direction of someone or something
externaladj: belonging to or situated outside of someone or something
penisn: the male sexual organ; a reproductive organ involved in sexual intercourse and urination in males
contributev: to give something, especially money or goods, to provide or achieve something together with other people
wigglev: to move or cause to move up and down or from side to side in short and quick movements
microscopen: an instrument used to see objects or substances that are too small to be seen with the naked eye
theoreticaladj: relating to the concepts and principles upon which a particular topic is founded, rather than practice and experience
degreen: a unit of measurement for angles, temperature, or level of proficiency or achievement; a rank or level of academic or professional attainment
orientationn: a person’s basic attitudes, beliefs, and preferences about particular things; a course introducing a new situation or environment
cottonn: a plant that is grown in warm countries and bears bolls containing seeds with soft and long hairs that are made into textile fiber and thread for sewing
resistv: to refuse to accept something and attempt to prevent it from happening
extensionn: a thing that is added to something to make it longer, larger, or wider; an educational opportunity provided by colleges and universities to people who are not enrolled as regular students; an additional telephone set that is connected to the same telephone line
contractionn: the act or process of becoming smaller or shorter in size, volume, or amount
vascularadj: of or relating to blood vessels, especially the veins and arteries that carry blood throughout the body
integraladj: necessary to make a whole complete; essential, or fundamental; combining with something else to form a whole; (noun, of mathematics) a fundamental concept in calculus that represents the area under a curve between two points on a graph
observationn: the act or activity of carefully examining or monitoring something or someone
obviousadj: easy to see, discover or understand
medicaladj: relating to the treatment of illness or injuries; relating to the practice of medicine
relevancen: the state or degree of being closely connected or appropriate to the matter at hand
prostheticadj: of or relating to an artificial part of the body, such as a limb, a heart, or a breast implant
normn: something that is regarded as usual, typical, or standard
geneticsn: the branch of biology that studies genes, genetic variation, and heredity in organisms
molecularadj: of or relating to molecules (= a group of two or more atoms held together by attractive forces known as chemical bonds)
diseasen: a disorder or illness that affects the body or mind, often characterized by specific symptoms or abnormal functioning of organs or systems
aftadj: (the opposite of “forward”) located at or towards the rear or back of a ship, aircraft, or other vehicle
invertebraten: a class of animals that do not have a backbone; they include insects, worms, and mollusks
lurkv: to wait somewhere secretly, especially because you are about to attack someone or do something bad or illegal