Advanced Deck 24
Total: 20 cards
pragmatic
adjective
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of or relating to a practical point of view or practical affairs
qualitative
adjective
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concerning how good something is, rather than quantity
radar
noun
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a device that sends out radio waves for finding out the position of another object
shuttle
noun
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a vehicle that carries passengers or items between two places
mentor
noun
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a trusted and wise adviser, counselor, or guide
paradigm
noun
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a philosophical and theoretical framework of a scientific school or discipline within which theories, laws, and generalizations, and the experiments performed in support of them are formulated
surgical
adjective
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concerning surgery
diagnostic
adjective
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of, pertaining to, or used in the diagnosis of a disease, illness, or problem
epidemic
adjective
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spreading and affecting many people at the same time in a particular community
epidemiology
noun
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the science of how diseases spread
antibody
noun
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a defense provided by the body against disease
receptor
noun
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(in physiology) a nerve ending that changes stimuli into impulses
receptor
noun
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a device that receives information
chromosome
noun
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a thread-like structure carrying one's DNA or genetic code
membrane
noun
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a thin layer or sheet forming the outer boundary, lining, or partition of a living cell or organism
enzyme
noun
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a substance that functions as a catalyst in living organisms, usually to speed up chemical reactions in the body
neuron
noun
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the functional and structural unit of the nervous system, consisting of cells responsible for sending and receiving signals from your brain
nucleus
noun
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a usually round part of the cell containing hereditary material and responsible for growth and reproduction
quantum
noun
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the smallest unit or amount of energy
ion
noun
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a charged atom
