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turmericn: a bright yellow spice derived from the root of the turmeric plant, commonly used as a flavoring in Indian and Middle Eastern cuisine; also used in traditional medicine for its anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties
gingern: a plant (Zingiber officinale) that is widely cultivated for its aromatic underground stem (rhizome), which is used as a spice, especially in Asian cooking
elderberryn: a shrub or small tree that bears clusters of dark purple berries, used in jams, jellies, and pies, and also to make wine; believed by some to have medicinal properties
syrupn: a sweet, thick liquid made by dissolving sugar in water, often flavored with fruit, spices, or other ingredients
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
tabletn: a small flat electronic device used for browsing the internet, reading, writing, or playing games; a small, solid pill of medicine
intriguev: to make someone interested, especially by being strange, unusual, or mysterious; to make a secret plan with other people to harm someone
boostv: to improve, raise, or increase something
immuneadj: protected against a particular disease or toxin due to the presence of specific antibodies or sensitized white blood cells
strengthenv: to become stronger or more effective; to make someone or something stronger or more effective
antioxidantn: a substance that inhibits oxidation, especially one used to counteract the deterioration of stored food products
supplementn: something that is added to something else to make it better or complete it
suppressv: to bring something under control by force or authority; to put an end by force
chemotherapyn: 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
reversev: to change something’s direction, order, position, decision, etc., to the opposite one; (adjective) directed or moving toward the rear
bacterian: 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
virusn: a tiny infectious organic material that causes disease in people, animals, and plants
fungusn: a type of organism that includes yeasts, molds, and mushrooms, which are heterotrophic, meaning they do not produce their food and must consume organic matter to survive
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
encounterv: to face something, particularly something unpleasant or difficult, while attempting to do something else; to meet, especially unexpectedly
constantadj: happening repeatedly or all the time
basisn: the most important facts, ideas, or events from which something is developed; the way how things are organized or arranged
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
healingn: the process of becoming or making somebody or something well again
elegantadj: pleasing and graceful in appearance or manner, or showing good taste and refinement
tissuen: an ensemble of similar cells of the animal or plant that together carry out a specific function
broadadj: very wide; general
immunityn: the ability of an organism to resist infection or disease, often due to the presence of antibodies
adaptiveadj: capable of adjusting to new situations or changing conditions
innateadj: existing naturally or from birth; inherent or inborn; not acquired or learned through experience
nonspecificadj: not specific or detailed; lacking precise definition or differentiation; not limited to a particular thing, person, or situation
defendv: to protect someone or something from attack, criticism, danger, etc.
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
pathogenn: a bacterium, virus, or other microorganism that causes disease
bouncern: a person employed at a nightclub, bar, or similar establishment to check patrons for membership or age and to enforce rules of behavior, often through physical means if necessary; a type of shoe with a thick, resilient sole
invadev: to enter aggressively into another’s territory by military force for conquest and occupation
neutraladj: not helping or assisting either side in a conflict, argument, etc.
recognizev: to acknowledge or realize something or someone; to identify, remember, or become aware of something that was previously known or encountered
non-selfadj: any entity or substance that is not recognized as a part of an individual’s own body; a Buddhist term referring to the idea that all phenomena, including the self, are not inherently existent or separate but rather are interdependent and impermanent
barriern: a fence or other obstruction that makes it hard to move or get in; any condition that makes it difficult to make progress or to achieve an objective
eyelashn: any of the short hairs that grow around the eyes
blinkv: to shut and open the eyes quickly; to gleam or glow in a regular or intermittent way
dirtn: soil, dust, or any substance that makes a surface not clean; the part of the earth’s surface consisting of humus and disintegrated rock
vaginan: the passage in the body of a woman or female animal that connects her outer sex organs to her uterus
dischargev: to release or let go of something or someone; to dismiss or terminate an employee or member of an organization; to emit or give off a substance or energy
infectionn: a condition in which pathogenic microorganisms or viruses have entered the body
complexityn: the state or quality of being complicated or intricate and difficult to understand
antigenn: a substance that triggers the body’s immune response (= the reaction for fighting infections) for defending the body, especially by producing antibodies (= proteins that identify and attack harmful bacteria, viruses, etc.)
uniqueadj: being the only one of its kind; unlike anything else
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
identifyv: to recognize someone or something and say or prove who or what they are
constantlyadv: all the time
lymphocyten: a type of white blood cell that plays a role in the immune system’s response to infection and disease
amazingadj: extremely surprising, especially in a way that you like or admire
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
exposedadj: having no protection or shield from something, such as bad weather, attack, or criticism
antibodyn: a substance produced in the blood that attacks and kills harmful bacteria, viruses, etc., to fight disease
conceptn: an idea or principle associated with something abstract
problematicadj: full of difficulties; difficult to deal with or solve
histaminen: a substance produced by the body, sometimes found in foods, that can cause allergic reactions, inflammation, or other physiological responses
releasev: to set free or allow to escape from confinement
poisonn: a substance that can cause illness, injury, or death when ingested, inhaled, or absorbed through the skin; something harmful, malicious, or toxic; the act of damaging or ruining a relationship; (verb) to introduce a substance into something or someone harmful and potentially deadly
ivyn: an evergreen climbing or ground-creeping woody plant that often grows up trees or buildings
itchv: to have an uncomfortable feeling on the skin that makes you want to scratch it
superchargev: to increase the power or energy of something
autoimmuneadj: relating to a condition in which the body’s immune system attacks and destroys healthy body tissue, mistaking it for harmful foreign substances
analogyn: a comparison between similar things that have similar aspects, often used to help explain a principle or concept
componentn: one of several parts that combines with others to form something bigger
destroyv: to ruin or damage severely or completely; to eradicate or eliminate completely
balancen: a condition in which everything has the same weight or force; something left after other parts have been taken away
ecosystemn: all the plants and living creatures in an area and the way they affect each other and the environment
nutrientn: any substance that is essential for the maintenance and growth of living things
balancedadj: taking all sides or opinions into account equally; being in a state of proper equilibrium
dietn: the food and drink that a person, animal, or community eats and drinks regularly; a legislative assembly in certain countries, for example, Japan
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
ridv: to make someone or something free of unwanted or unpleasant tasks, objects, or person
excessn: an amount or quantity beyond what is acceptable, expected, or reasonable
deficiencyn: the state of lack, or not having enough of, something that is essential
medicallyadv: in a way that relates to the practice of medicine and the treatment of illness and injury
negativeadj: having the quality of something bad or harmful; expressing refusal
allergyn: a hypersensitivity disorder of the immune system, characterized by an exaggerated response to certain allergens, such as pollens, foods, and drugs
abnormaladj: not typical, usual, or regular, especially in a way that is bad
miraclen: an act or occurrence that is not explicable by natural or scientific laws and is therefore believed to be caused by God
incredibleadj: unbelievable; enormous
geniusn: someone who has exceptional intellectual ability and originality
inactiveadj: not doing any or much physical activity; lying idle or unused
influenzan: (formal for flu) a highly contagious viral disease that causes fever, severe aching, and catarrh and often occurs in epidemics
triggerv: to make something happen suddenly; to cause something such as a device, machine, etc. to function
specificadj: clearly defined or particular to a certain thing or situation; distinct, explicit, and precise
aggressiveadj: behaving in an angry, energetic, or threatening way towards another person; tending to spread quickly
immunizationn: the process of making a person or animal immune to a specific disease by administering a vaccine or other preventative measure

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