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Word | Meaning | Advanced |
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exceptional | adj: standing out from others in a noteworthy or superior way, unusually good or impressive; representing an exception or deviation from the norm | |
concept | n: an idea or principle associated with something abstract | |
invasive | adj: spreading very quickly, and often aggressively, and difficult to stop | |
surgery | n: medical treatment of injuries or diseases involving an incision with instruments and often removing or replacing some parts of the body; the branch of medical science that treats disease or injury by operative procedures | |
lab | n: a workplace for the conduct of scientific research; a laboratory | |
routine | n: a usual or habitual way of doing things; a set sequence of steps, part of a larger computer program | |
clinical | adj: of or relating to the examination and treatment of patients rather than theoretical or laboratory studies | |
empathy | n: the ability to share another person’s feelings or experiences by imagining that person’s situation | |
mitzvah | n: (Judaism) a precept or commandment of the Jewish law | |
convergent | adj: tending to come together or meet at a point; merging or intersecting; characterized by similarities or commonalities, particularly in different fields or areas of knowledge | |
ultrasound | n: higher frequency sound than humans can hear | |
vision | n: the ability to think about or see the future with imagination and intelligence; the faculty of being able to see | |
magnetic | adj: having the properties of attracting or repelling certain materials containing iron or steel | |
resonance | n: a deep, full, or reverberating sound or tone; a quality or feeling of a particular emotional or mental vibration or significance; a mutual or sympathetic connection or correspondence between two things | |
tissue | n: an ensemble of similar cells of the animal or plant that together carry out a specific function | |
mimic | v: to imitate someone’s speech, movement, or behavior, especially to make others laugh | |
phantom | n: a ghost or a spirit of a dead person; something existing only in your imagination or perception | |
silicon | n: a chemical element with the symbol Si that is a hard, brittle crystalline solid with a blue-grey metallic luster and used for the transistors and integrated circuit chips in computers | |
transparent | adj: easy to perceive, detect, or understand; (of a material or article) permitting light to pass through freely | |
intact | adj: undamaged and complete | |
acoustic | adj: relating to sound or the sense of hearing | |
aquarium | n: a transparent tank of water in which fish and other water animals and plants are kept; a building containing tanks of live fish of different species, especially one that is open to the public | |
setup | n: the arrangement or organization of something, often with a specific purpose or intention; a scheme or plan that is intended to deceive or trick someone | |
physics | n: the science of matter and energy and their interactions | |
ultrasonic | adj: having frequencies above the upper limit of human hearing | |
transducer | n: a device or instrument that converts one type of energy, such as sound, pressure, or temperature, into another type, typically an electrical signal | |
emit | v: to give off or send out something such as light, heat, sound, gas, etc. | |
beam | n: a long, sturdy piece of timber, metal, or other material used to support a structure or span a distance; a ray or stream of light emitted by a source | |
lesion | n: a damaged or abnormal area of tissue in the body, usually caused by injury or disease | |
brain | n: the organ inside the head that is responsible for one’s movement, thought, memory, and feeling | |
kosher | adj: conforming to Jewish dietary laws; conforming to proper or ethical standards; legitimate, lawful, or acceptable | |
lithotripsy | n: a medical procedure or technique used to break down or destroy kidney stones or other urinary tract stones using high-energy shock waves or laser technology; the process of crushing or disintegrating stones in the body through non-invasive means | |
kidney | n: either of a pair of small organs in the body that filter waste products, especially urea, from the blood and excrete them and water in urine | |
mechanical | adj: operated by a machine, relating to or concerned with machinery or tools | |
transverse | adj: lying or extending across something or from side to side | |
intensify | v: to increase or make something increase in extent or strength | |
frequency | n: an ordered array of colors into which a light beam can be split | |
duration | n: the length of time something lasts or continues | |
pulse | n: the regular heartbeat as it sends blood around the body, especially when it is felt at the wrist or side of the neck; a solid regular vibration of sound, electric current, light, or other waves | |
paintbrush | n: a tool used for applying paint or other liquid substances to a surface, typically consisting of bristles or synthetic fibers attached to a handle | |
medical | adj: relating to the treatment of illness or injuries; relating to the practice of medicine | |
physically | adv: in a way related to a person’s body or appearance rather than their mind | |
harness | v: to control and exploit the power of something, especially natural resources that produce energy; (noun) a set of narrow pieces of leather and metal that are used to control or hold in place a person, animal, or object | |
conceive | v: to have or develop an idea, a plan, etc. in mind; to become pregnant | |
pioneer | n: inventor; explorer; someone who is among the first to achieve something | |
fry | v: to cook food, especially meat or fish, in hot fat or oil | |
broth | n: a liquid in which meat, fish, or vegetables have been cooked, used as a base for soups and stews | |
invention | n: the creation of a new device or process resulting from study and experimentation; the act of inventing | |
gamma | n: the third letter of the Greek alphabet; a type of radiation having the shortest wavelength and highest energy of electromagnetic waves | |
lobotomy | n: a surgical procedure in which a section of the brain is removed or disconnected from the rest of the brain, often used as a treatment for mental illness in the past | |
ponder | v: to think deeply or carefully about something | |
fundamental | adj: forming an essential base or core from which everything else develops or is affected | |
integrate | v: to combine one thing with another so that they form a whole or work together; to accept equal participation for members of all races and ethnic groups | |
anatomical | adj: of or relating to the structure of the body and its parts | |
physiological | adj: 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 | |
loop | n: a shape like a curve or a circle made by something long and thin, such as a piece of string, that bends round and crosses itself | |
procedure | n: a way of doing something, especially the official or well-known way | |
operate | v: to work in a particular way; to supervise something | |
suite | n: a set of rooms designated for a particular purpose or activity, especially a set of rooms in a hotel or private residence used as a living unit; a musical composition of several movements only loosely connected; the group following and attending to some important person | |
neurological | adj: of or relating to the science of neurology or the nervous system | |
movement | n: a group of people working together to achieve a shared goal, especially a political, social, or artistic one; the process of moving or being moved, physically or figuratively | |
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 | |
essential | adj: indispensable; fundamental | |
tremor | n: a small earthquake or shaking or vibrating | |
typical | adj: having the usual characteristics or traits of a specific group of things | |
inability | n: the state of being unable to do something or achieve a particular task or goal; a lack of physical or mental capacity or skill | |
cereal | n: a type of grain used for food, such as wheat, oats, or corn that is typically ground into flour, cooked into porridge, or used to make breakfast cereals | |
spill | v: to cause or allow liquid to run or flow over the edge of its container by accident | |
legible | adj: capable of being easily read or deciphered; having clear and distinct letters or characters | |
independence | n: freedom from another’s or others’ control or influence | |
retire | v: to withdraw from one’s position or occupation, especially because of age | |
suffer | v: to experience pain, distress, or hardship; to undergo or endure something painful or unpleasant | |
medication | n: a drug or other form of medicine that treats, prevents, or alleviates the symptoms of the disease | |
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 | |
refuse | v: to show that one is not willing to do or accept something | |
undergo | v: to go through something unpleasant or that involves a change | |
experimental | adj: relating to or based on new ideas, forms, methods, etc. that have not been tried before, usually to find out what effect they have | |
approve | v: to think that someone or something is favorable, acceptable, or appropriate; to officially accept a plan, request, etc. | |
ablation | n: the surgical removal or destruction of a body part, tissue, or organ, particularly for medical purposes; the process of erosion or melting, especially by heat or friction | |
thalamus | n: a midline, interbrain structure that forms a major part of the brain’s sensory and motor pathways, receiving signals from various body parts and sending them to appropriate parts of the cerebral cortex for processing | |
handwriting | n: the particular way in which a person writes, as distinct from printing or typing | |
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. | |
attach | v: to fasten, join, or connect one thing to another | |
organ | n: a part of the body of an animal or plant that has a particular purpose and performs a specific job | |
physician | n: a medical doctor who practices medicine | |
scan | v: to examine something hastily, with the eyes or with a machine, to get information | |
objective | n: a goal, aim, or purpose that is intended or sought after; a goal that is based on facts, evidence, or unbiased reasoning rather than personal opinions, feelings, or beliefs; (adjective) of or relating something that is based on facts and not influenced by personal feelings or biases | |
rectangle | n: a four-sided geometric shape with four right angles, where opposite sides are parallel and of equal length | |
trapezoid | n: (also “trapezium”) a four-sided polygon with two parallel sides and two non-parallel sides; (in North America) a quadrilateral with at least one pair of parallel sides | |
boundary | n: a real or imaginary line that marks the limit or extent of something and separates it from other things or places | |
acquire | v: to buy or obtain something such as an asset, object, knowledge, etc., for oneself | |
cursor | n: a visual representation on a computer screen that is controlled by a mouse or other pointing device and is used to indicate where the next action or input will occur, typically in the form of an arrow or other icon | |
sonic | adj: connected with the nature of sound, sound waves, or the speed | |
instance | n: a particular example or single occurrence of something | |
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) | |
moving | adj: causing strong emotions or feelings, especially sadness or sympathy | |
device | n: a piece of equipment, tool, or technology that serves a particular purpose or function, often mechanical or electronic | |
skull | n: a bone framework that surrounds the brain and gives the head its shape | |
elevate | v: to raise something from a lower to a higher position; to give a promotion to or assign to a higher position | |
temperature | n: the degree of hotness or coldness of a thing or place | |
verify | v: to check that something exists or is true, or to prove that something is correct | |
damage | v: to harm or cause injury to something or someone, often resulting in decreased value or functionality; to impair or negatively affect something, such as a reputation or relationship; (noun) harm or injury that is caused to a person, thing, or entity | |
degree | n: a unit of measurement for angles, temperature, or level of proficiency or achievement; a rank or level of academic or professional attainment | |
unique | adj: being the only one of its kind; unlike anything else | |
capability | n: the ability, skill, or competence to do something; the potential or aptitude for a particular task or function | |
lever | n: 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 | |
diagnose | v: to determine or distinguish the nature of a problem or an illness through a careful analysis | |
graph | n: a picture consisting of a line, lines, points, etc., that shows how two or more sets of certain quantities are related to each other | |
temporarily | adv: for a limited time only or not permanently | |
spot | n: a particular location or place; a small round or roundish area, differing in color or feels from the surface around it | |
destroy | v: to ruin or damage severely or completely; to eradicate or eliminate completely | |
protein | n: a molecule made up of a long chain of amino acids, which is essential for the structure and function of the body’s tissues | |
outcome | n: the result or effect of an action, event, etc. | |
perspective | n: a confident attitude toward something; a particular style of thinking about something | |
immediate | adj: happening or done without delay or occurring shortly after something else | |
relief | n: a feeling of happiness and relaxation that comes when something burdensome is removed or reduced | |
heroic | adj: courageous and daring; having or displaying qualities appropriate for legendary figures that is courage and daring | |
courageous | adj: able to face and deal with danger or fear without flinching | |
volunteer | n: a person who performs or offers to perform a job or service without being paid for or forced to do | |
quotation | n: a group of words taken from a text or speech and repeated by someone other than the original author or speaker | |
miraculous | adj: very effective or lucky, or completely unexpected | |
mess | n: a state of confusion, dirtiness, or untidiness; (verb) to fail to do something or to make something dirty or untidy | |
defend | v: to protect someone or something from attack, criticism, danger, etc. | |
dependent | adj: relying on someone or something else for support or aid | |
norm | n: something that is regarded as usual, typical, or standard | |
deficit | n: the total amount by which money spent is greater than money earned in a particular period of time; the property of being an amount by which something, especially an amount of money, is less than expected or required | |
recover | v: to return to a former condition, health, mind, or strength | |
miserable | adj: very unhappy, uncomfortable, or unpleasant; causing great distress or suffering | |
neuropath | n: a person who suffers from a neurological disorder or disease, or the disorder itself | |
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 | |
metastatic | adj: used to describe cancer cells that have spread from the primary site of origin to other parts of the body through the bloodstream or lymphatic system | |
indicate | v: to show, point out, or make known something, often through a sign or a symbol; to suggest or imply something without stating it directly | |
relieve | v: to make something burdensome, unpleasant, or painful less severe | |
butt | v: to strike or push something with the flat end of your hip or buttocks; to hit or knock forcefully; (noun) the remaining end of a smoked cigarette | |
buttock | n: either of two fleshy masses at the lower end of the human trunk, formed mainly by the gluteal muscles and used for sitting and walking; the hindquarters of an animal | |
forgo | v: to give up or abstain from something; to do without something that one might be entitled to | |
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 | |
therapy | n: the act of caring for someone through medication, remedial training, etc. | |
state-of-the-art | adj: characterized by the use of the latest and most advanced technology or methods; cutting-edge | |
pivotal | adj: relating to or acting as a pivot or central point; crucial or essential to the success or outcome of something | |
cushion | n: a soft, padded object that is used to make a hard surface more comfortable or to protect an object from damage | |
rid | v: to make someone or something free of unwanted or unpleasant tasks, objects, or person | |
tractor | n: a powerful vehicle with large back wheels and thick tires, used for pulling farm machines | |
cabin | n: a small, simple dwelling or shelter, typically made of wood and located in a remote or rural area; an enclosed compartment or area within a larger structure, such as an aircraft or ship, where passengers or crew members can sit or sleep | |
regularly | adv: at regular intervals or times | |
primary | adj: first or highest in rank, order, or importance; most fundamental or essential; pertaining to the initial or introductory stage of something, such as a school year or election cycle | |
nation | n: a large organized community of people living in a particular country or region and having a particular culture | |
collective | adj: done or shared by every member of a group of people | |
regulation | n: an official rule made and maintained by a government or some other authority; the act of controlling or directing something according to a rule | |
medicinal | adj: of or relating to the treatment or cure of disease | |
breast | n: either of the two round soft parts of a woman’s chest which secrete milk after childbirth | |
prostate | n: a small gland located near the bladder (= an organ located in the lower abdomen) in males that produces fluid that becomes part of semen | |
adverse | adj: unfavorable or harmful | |
trait | n: a particular feature of your nature | |
opportune | adj: suitable or happening at a time that is suitable or convenient for a particular purpose | |
lumpectomy | n: a surgical operation in which a tumor or lump, especially a cancerous one, is removed from the breast or other part of the body while preserving as much healthy tissue as possible | |
focal | adj: relating to an important or central point or area; sharp or precise in focus or detail | |
gland | n: a group of cells in an animal’s body that produce substances needed by the body and release them through ducts or directly into the bloodstream | |
potency | n: the strength, power, or intensity of a substance, typically referring to its effectiveness, concentration, or ability to produce a desired effect | |
incontinence | n: the involuntary leakage of urine or feces from the body | |
tumor | n: a mass of diseased tissue that forms when cells in the body divide and grow in an uncontrolled way | |
abdomen | n: the part of the body between the chest and pelvis that contains the stomach, intestines, liver, pancreas, and other organs; the posterior part of an insect’s body, typically divided into segments | |
lethal | adj: causing or capable of causing death; extremely dangerous | |
pancreas | n: a glandular organ in the digestive system that produces several important hormones, including insulin and glucagon, as well as digestive enzymes that help break down food in the small intestine | |
liver | n: a large organ in the body, involved in many metabolic processes, such as detoxification of the organism, and the synthesis of proteins | |
conscious | adj: being aware of and able to respond to what is happening around you | |
symptom | n: any sensation or change in body or mind that is experienced by a patient and is associated with a particular disease | |
uterus | n: a hollow muscular organ in the body of a woman or other female mammal in which a baby or young animal develops before birth | |
fibroid | n: a benign tumor that grows inside or on the walls of the uterus or other smooth muscle tissue, typically composed of fibrous connective tissue | |
disease | n: a disorder or illness that affects the body or mind, often characterized by specific symptoms or abnormal functioning of organs or systems | |
abdominal | adj: of or relating to the part of the body that contains the stomach, intestines, and other organs | |
frequent | adj: happening constantly | |
urine | n: a liquid by-product of metabolism in humans and in many other animals that are released from the body when you urinate | |
pregnant | adj: having a baby or young animal developing in the uterus | |
hysterectomy | n: a surgical procedure that involves the removal of part or all of the uterus, typically performed to treat certain medical conditions such as uterine cancer or severe endometriosis | |
inconceivable | adj: hard to imagine or believe | |
propose | v: to make a proposal, declare a plan for something | |
elect | v: to choose someone for a specific position by voting for them; to decide or choose to do something | |
conclude | v: to come to an end or close; to reach a judgment or opinion by reasoning | |
economical | adj: providing a satisfactory return on the money, time, or effort; not using more money, fuel, etc. than necessary | |
emotional | adj: relating to people’s feelings | |
burden | n: a duty, responsibility, etc. that is oppressive or worrisome; a load, typically a heavy one that is difficult to carry | |
communal | adj: belonging to or used by a group rather than individuals; for common use | |
relation | n: the way two persons or groups of people feel and act toward one another | |
monitor | v: to observe, check, and track the progress or quality of something over a period of time |