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embryonicadj: of or relating to an embryo (= an animal organism in the early stages of growth); in an early stage of development
stemn: the central part of something from which other parts can develop or grow; the part of a word common to all its inflected variants; (verb) to grow out of, have roots in, or originate in
incredibleadj: unbelievable; enormous
kitn: a set of tools, supplies, or equipment for a particular purpose
pluripotentadj: describing cells that have the potential to differentiate into any specialized cell in the body, often used in the context of stem cell research and applications
morphv: to change or cause to change something or someone smoothly and gradually from one thing to another
replacev: to take the place of something
damn: a wall constructed over a river to block the flow of water, mainly used to generate energy
diseasen: a disorder or illness that affects the body or mind, often characterized by specific symptoms or abnormal functioning of organs or systems
extraordinaryadj: exceptional, unexpected, very unusual; surpassing the ordinary or usual
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
Alzheimern: a neurodegenerative disease that causes memory loss, cognitive decline, and behavioral issues; is the most common cause of dementia in older adults
diabetesn: a medical condition in which the body cannot produce enough insulin to control the glucose levels in the blood
polion: an acute infectious disease caused by a virus that attacks nerve cells in the spinal cord and brain, leading to paralysis, muscle weakness, and potentially lifelong disability
enormousadj: extremely large or great
siegen: the surrounding of a place and isolating it by an army to defeat those defending it
politicallyadv: in a way that relates to the government or public affairs of a nation
finn: a thin flat part on the body of a fish or other aquatic animal used for propulsion or balance
essentialadj: indispensable; fundamental
laboratoryn: a workplace for doing scientific research or teaching science; a lab
advancev: to go or move forward; to develop in a positive way
interferencen: the act or process of getting involved in and trying to influence a specific situation; the state of being affected and influenced with
foundationn: the lowest load-bearing part of a building, typically below ground level; a fundamental basis or principle upon which something is built or established; an organization that provides funding or support for charitable or educational purposes
medicaladj: relating to the treatment of illness or injuries; relating to the practice of medicine
dominatev: to have or control a lot of power and influence over somebody or something
gapn: a conspicuous disparity or difference separates something such as a figure, people, their opinions, situation, etc.
academicadj: associated with schools, colleges, and universities, especially studying and thinking, not with practical skills
pharmaceuticaladj: relating to the production and selling of the medical drugs
biologyn: the scientific study of life and the natural processes of living things
responsibleadj: answerable or accountable for something within one’s power, control, or management
acceleratev: to make something faster or earlier; to cause to develop or progress more quickly
therapyn: the act of caring for someone through medication, remedial training, etc.
ponderv: to think deeply or carefully about something
softwaren: a set of computer programs and associated documentation and data for doing particular computational jobs
hardwaren: durable tools, machinery, and other equipment; the physical and electronic parts of a computer or other electronic systems
geneticallyadv: in a way that relates to or is produced by genes (= the units in the cells of a living thing received by an animal or plant from its parents) or heredity
diverseadj: including numerous categories of individuals or entities; various
arrayn: a large group or collection of things or people, especially one that is impressive or attractive
essentiallyadv: relating to the essential features or concepts of anything
avatarn: (the concept in Hinduism) a god appearing in human or superhuman or animal form; a graphical representation of a user or the user’s character or persona in online games, chat rooms, etc.
sequencen: a series of related events, actions, numbers, etc., which have a particular order
genomen: the complete set or sequence of genes of a human, animal, plant, or other living things
clinicaladj: of or relating to the examination and treatment of patients rather than theoretical or laboratory studies
perspectiven: a confident attitude toward something; a particular style of thinking about something
contextn: the circumstances, facts, or conditions that surround a particular event, situation, or statement and that give it meaning
identifyv: to recognize someone or something and say or prove who or what they are
reprogramv: to modify or recreate a program
virusn: a tiny infectious organic material that causes disease in people, animals, and plants
inducev: to persuade someone to do something; to cause to act in a specific manner
referv: to direct someone’s attention, thoughts, or questions to another source or person; to mention, cite, or allude to something as evidence or support
terrificadj: causing terror or fear; extremely great or intense; very good or excellent
discoveryn: the act or process of finding information, a place, or an object, or learning about something that was previously not known
biopsyn: the process of removing and examining tissue from the body of the sick person to determine the existence or cause of a disease
motorn: a device that converts electricity, fuel, etc. into movement and makes a machine, vehicle, etc. work
neuronn: a cell that is specialized to carry information within the brain and between the brain and other parts of the body
recapitulatev: to summarize or repeat the main points of something
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
unfoldv: to open up or spread out something that is folded or rolled up; to reveal or disclose something that was previously hidden or unknown
toxinn: a poisonous substance produced by a living organism, such as a plant, animal, or microorganism; a chemical compound that can cause harm or illness to a living organism
contributev: to give something, especially money or goods, to provide or achieve something together with other people
investigatorn: a person whose job is to conduct an investigation or inquiry into something, often to gather information or evidence
terriblyadv: very badly; to a great extent or very much
fleev: to leave by running away, especially out of fear or danger
hypothesizev: to form or present a theory or explanation without sufficient evidence; to speculate
unprecedentedadj: never having been seen, done, or known before
cellularadj: of or connected with the cells of animals or plants; of or connected with a mobile telephone system that uses several short-range radio stations instead of wires
conversationn: an informal talk between two or more people to exchange their views, ideas, information, etc.
symptomn: any sensation or change in body or mind that is experienced by a patient and is associated with a particular disease
routinen: a usual or habitual way of doing things; a set sequence of steps, part of a larger computer program
problematicadj: full of difficulties; difficult to deal with or solve
sinkv: to submerge or go down below the surface of a liquid or substance; to decline or deteriorate; to cause something to go down into a liquid substance or sink into something else
involvev: to include or affect someone or something as a necessary part of something else
compoundn: an item composed of two or more distinct elements combined; a chemical formed by the combination of two or more elements
creaturen: a living being, especially an animal
engineern: a person whose job is designing, building, or maintaining something such as machines, structures, or software
characteristicn: a typical feature or quality that can identify, tell apart, or describe something or somebody
brainn: the organ inside the head that is responsible for one’s movement, thought, memory, and feeling
cardiacadj: of or relating to the heart or heart disease
labn: a workplace for the conduct of scientific research; a laboratory
livern: a large organ in the body, involved in many metabolic processes, such as detoxification of the organism, and the synthesis of proteins
absolutelyadv: without restriction or limitation; completely or utterly
assayv: to analyze or test a substance for its chemical composition or its quantity; to attempt or try something
medicationn: a drug or other form of medicine that treats, prevents, or alleviates the symptoms of the disease
geneticadj: of or relating to genes (= parts of the DNA in cells) or the science of genes
makeupn: colored substances used on someone’s face to improve or change their appearance
ineffectiveadj: not producing any significant or intended effect or result
similarlyadv: in almost the same way
obviousadj: easy to see, discover or understand
unfortunatelyadv: by bad luck; unluckily
industriousadj: hardworking, diligent, and persistent in effort
hiken: a long walk or journey, especially for pleasure or exercise; an increase in cost
complicatedadj: involving a lot of different things or parts in a way that is difficult to understand or analyze
sufferv: to experience pain, distress, or hardship; to undergo or endure something painful or unpleasant
severeadj: extremely serious or bad in feeling, manner, or strict and harsh; extremely strong or vigorous
arthritisn: inflammation of one or more joints of the body, which include pain and stiffness
absoluteadj: perfect or complete or to the most considerable degree possible
lifesavern: a device or person that saves someone’s life, often in an emergency or dangerous situation
subsetn: a set of things that are contained within another larger set; a portion or division of a group or category
scenarion: a description of possible actions or events in the future; a written outline of a play, film, or literary work
petrin: (petri dish) a small, clear, and round dish with a lid used in laboratories, especially for growing bacteria
subgroupn: a smaller group within a larger group
medicinaladj: of or relating to the treatment or cure of disease
disastern: an unexpected event or series of events that cause widespread damage, destruction, or loss of life
outcomen: the result or effect of an action, event, etc.
withdrawv: to remove or take back something; to stop participating in something
geneticsn: the branch of biology that studies genes, genetic variation, and heredity in organisms
fundamentaladj: forming an essential base or core from which everything else develops or is affected
scalableadj: capable of being easily expanded or increased in size, number, or scale to meet changing demands
variationn: the act or state of changing; a difference or change in the way something is done, made or said
techniquen: a particular way or art of doing something that needs skill
aspirinn: a drug used to reduce pain, fever, and inflammation
craftn: an activity that requires a particular skill in making things with one’s hands
hurdlen: a barrier or obstacle that must be overcome
appn: (abbreviation for application) software designed to run on smartphones and other mobile devices or inside a web browser on a PC
smartphonen: a mobile phone that functions as a computer and connects to the Internet
stand-inn: a person or thing that acts as a substitute, replacement, or temporary assistant for someone or something else; a double or understudy for a performer or actor
representv: to speak, act, or be present on behalf of another person or group; to form or constitute
automatedadj: carried out by machines or computers to replace or decrease human labor
roboticadj: of or relating to mechanical robots; (robotics) the interdisciplinary branch of computer science and engineering with the practical use of robots
massiveadj: enormous amount; very heavy and solid
paralleladj: being everywhere equidistant and not intersecting; of or relating to the simultaneous performance of multiple operations
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
eventuallyadv: finally, particularly after a long time or a lot of struggle, complications, and so on
relevancen: the state or degree of being closely connected or appropriate to the matter at hand
thresholdn: the floor or ground that forms the bottom of a doorway and offers support when passing through a doorway; the smallest detectable sensation
incurableadj: not able to be cured, healed, or remedied; beyond recovery or redemption
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
incrediblyadv: in a way that is very difficult to believe; exceedingly or extremely