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Tumor – an abnormal (dangerous) mass of tissue growing on or in the body: a brain tumor; The surgeon removed a tumor from her bladder. |
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Tissue – substance of which the organs of the body are made: nervous tissue; the tissues of the body. |
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Stem - the part of a plant that grows upward from the root, or the part from which a leaf, flower or fruit grows; poppies have long, hairy, twisting stems. |
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Poppy, poppies – a type of plant with large usually red flowers. |
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Hairy – covered in hair or having a lot of hair: a hairy chest (adjective). |
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Benign – kind, well-wishing: a benign smile (adjective). |
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Malignant (of people, their actions etc) intending, or intended, to do harm: a malignant remark. |
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Intend – to mean or plan (to do something or that someone else should do something): Do you still intend to go?; Do you intend them to go?; Do you intend that they should go too? |
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Remark – a comment; something said: The chairman made a few remarks, then introduced the speaker. |
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Inoperable – not suitable for a surgical operation: inoperable cancer. |
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Surgical – of, or by means of, surgery: surgical instruments; She is in need of surgical treatment. |
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Vaporize – to (cause to) change into a gas-like state. |
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Margin – the blank edge round a page of writing or print: Please write your comments in the margin. |
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Beam – a long straight piece of wood, often used in ceilings. |
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Cord – (a piece of) thin rope of thick string: the burglars tied up the night watchman with thick cord. |
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Rope – (a) thick cord, made by twisting together lengths of hemp, nylon etc: she tie it with a (piece of) rope; a skipping rope. |
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Twisted – bent out of shape: a twisted branch; a twisted report. |
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Hemp – (a plant from which is obtained) a coarse fiber used to make rope, bags, sails etc and the drug cannabis (hashish or marijuana). |
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Obtain – to get; to become the possessor of: She obtained a large sum of money by buying and selling houses. |
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Coarse – rough in texture or to touch; not fine: this coat is made of coarse material. |
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Sail – a sheet of strong cloth spread to catch the wind, by which a ship is driven forward. |
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Permission – a written, spoken agreement that someone may do something: She gave me permission to leave. |
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Gall bladder – an organ of the body attached to the liver, in which gall is stored. |
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Liver – a large organ in the body which purifies the blood. |
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Purify, purification, purify see pure. |
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Removal – the act of removing of the state of being removed, especially the moving of furniture etc to a new home: After his removal from power, the dictator was sent into exile; Our removal is to take place on Monday; (also adjective) a removal van. |
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Invade (of an enemy) to enter (a country etc) with an army: Britain was invaded twice by the Romans. |
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Full-scale adjective (of a drawing etc) of the same size as the subject: a full-scale drawing of a flower. |
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Stem - the part of a plant that grows upward from the root, or the part from which a leaf, flower or fruit grows; poppies have long, hairy, twisting stems.