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El libro English File - Intermedio Alto - Lección 10A

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science
[Sustantivo]

knowledge about the structure and behavior of the natural and physical world, especially based on testing and proving facts

ciencia

ciencia

Ex: We explore the different branches of science, such as chemistry and astronomy .Exploramos las diferentes ramas de la **ciencia**, como la química y la astronomía.
scientist
[Sustantivo]

someone whose job or education is about science

científico

científico

Ex: Some of the world 's most important discoveries were made by scientists.Algunos de los descubrimientos más importantes del mundo fueron hechos por **científicos**.
physics
[Sustantivo]

the scientific study of matter and energy and the relationships between them, including the study of natural forces such as light, heat, and movement

física

física

Ex: His fascination with physics led him to pursue research in quantum mechanics .Su fascinación por la **física** lo llevó a dedicarse a la investigación en mecánica cuántica.
physician
[Sustantivo]

a medical doctor who specializes in general medicine, not in surgery

médico

médico

Ex: The physician's bedside manner and communication skills are crucial in building trust with patients .El trato del **médico** con el paciente y sus habilidades de comunicación son cruciales para generar confianza con los pacientes.
physical
[Adjetivo]

involving or concerning the study of energy, force, matter, heat, etc.

físico

físico

Ex: The teacher explained the concept of physical energy and how it is transferred in different forms , like heat and light .El profesor explicó el concepto de energía **física** y cómo se transfiere en diferentes formas, como el calor y la luz.
scientific
[Adjetivo]

relating to or based on the principles and methods of science

científico

científico

Ex: Evolutionary theory is supported by a vast body of scientific evidence from various disciplines , including biology , geology , and genetics .La teoría evolutiva está respaldada por un vasto cuerpo de evidencia **científica** de diversas disciplinas, incluyendo biología, geología y genética.
chemistry
[Sustantivo]

the branch of science that is concerned with studying the structure of substances and the way that they change or combine with each other

química

química

Ex: His passion for chemistry led him to pursue a degree in chemical engineering .Su pasión por la **química** lo llevó a obtener un título en ingeniería química.
chemical
[Adjetivo]

concerning or used in the scientific field of chemistry

químico

químico

Ex: The study of chemical kinetics examines the rates of chemical reactions and the factors that influence them.El estudio de la cinética **química** examina las velocidades de las reacciones **químicas** y los factores que las influencian.
biology
[Sustantivo]

the scientific study of living organisms; the science that studies living organisms

biología

biología

Ex: Understanding biology is crucial for addressing environmental and health-related challenges .Comprender la **biología** es crucial para abordar los desafíos ambientales y relacionados con la salud.
biologist
[Sustantivo]

(biology) a person who studies the science that deals with living organisms

biólogo

biólogo

Ex: The biologist worked in the lab to conduct experiments on how certain bacteria affect the human immune system .El **biólogo** trabajó en el laboratorio para realizar experimentos sobre cómo ciertas bacterias afectan el sistema inmunológico humano.
biological
[Adjetivo]

relating to the science that explores living organisms and their functions

biológico

biológico

Ex: The study of anatomy and physiology is a fundamental aspect of biological science.El estudio de la anatomía y la fisiología es un aspecto fundamental de la ciencia **biológica**.
astronomy
[Sustantivo]

a branch of science that studies space, planets, etc.

astronomía

astronomía

Ex: The university offers a course in astronomy for students interested in space exploration .La universidad ofrece un curso de **astronomía** para estudiantes interesados en la exploración espacial.
astronomer
[Sustantivo]

a scientist who studies or observes planets, stars, and other happenings in the universe

astrónomo

astrónomo

Ex: Modern astronomers use computer simulations and mathematical models to predict celestial events and phenomena .Los **astrónomos** modernos utilizan simulaciones por computadora y modelos matemáticos para predecir eventos y fenómenos celestes.
astronomical
[Adjetivo]

concerning or involving the scientific field of astronomy

astronómico, relativo a la astronomía

astronómico, relativo a la astronomía

Ex: Astronomical research contributes to our understanding of fundamental questions about the universe , such as its age and structure .La investigación **astronómica** contribuye a nuestra comprensión de preguntas fundamentales sobre el universo, como su edad y estructura.
genetics
[Sustantivo]

the branch of biology that deals with how individual features and different characteristics are passed through genes

genética

genética

Ex: Modern techniques in genetics allow for the editing of genes in living organisms .Las técnicas modernas en **genética** permiten la edición de genes en organismos vivos.
geneticist
[Sustantivo]

a specialist in or student of the branch of biology that deals with how individual features and different characteristics are passed through genes

genetista,  especialista en genética

genetista, especialista en genética

Ex: The geneticist collaborated with doctors to develop a gene therapy treatment for patients with genetic disorders .El **genetista** colaboró con médicos para desarrollar un tratamiento de terapia génica para pacientes con trastornos genéticos.
genetical
[Adjetivo]

involving or concerning the scientific field of genetics

genético

genético

botany
[Sustantivo]

the scientific study of plants, their structure, genetics, classification, etc.

botánico

botánico

Ex: The university offers a degree in botany with specializations in various plant sciences .La universidad ofrece un título en **botánica** con especializaciones en varias ciencias de las plantas.
botanist
[Sustantivo]

a student of or specialist in the scientific study of plants, their structure, genetics, classification, etc.

botánico, especialista en botánica

botánico, especialista en botánica

Ex: The botanist worked with conservationists to protect endangered plant species from habitat loss due to deforestation .El **botánico** trabajó con conservacionistas para proteger especies de plantas en peligro de extinción por la pérdida de hábitat debido a la deforestación.
botanical
[Adjetivo]

concerning or involving the study of plants, their structure, genetics, classification, etc.

botánico

botánico

Ex: Botanical medicine utilizes plant-based remedies for various health purposes.La medicina **botánica** utiliza remedios a base de plantas para diversos fines de salud.
zoology
[Sustantivo]

a branch of science that deals with animals

zoología

zoología

Ex: Zoology is a multidisciplinary field that intersects with ecology , genetics , and evolutionary biology .La **zoología** es un campo multidisciplinario que se cruza con la ecología, la genética y la biología evolutiva.
zoologist
[Sustantivo]

a specialist in or student of the branch of science that deals with animals

zoólogo

zoólogo

zoological
[Adjetivo]

involving or concerning the branch of science that deals with animals

zoológico, relativo a la zoología

zoológico, relativo a la zoología

Ex: The zoological team discovered a new species of frog during an expedition in the tropical rainforests of South America .El equipo **zoológico** descubrió una nueva especie de rana durante una expedición en las selvas tropicales de América del Sur.
clone
[Sustantivo]

a cell or a group of cells created through a natural or artificial process from a source that they are genetically identical to

clon

clon

Ex: By using a clone of the immune cells , the researchers aimed to develop a more effective treatment for the disease .Al usar un **clon** de las células inmunitarias, los investigadores buscaban desarrollar un tratamiento más efectivo para la enfermedad.
discovery
[Sustantivo]

the act of finding something for the first time and before others

descubrimiento

descubrimiento

Ex: The discovery of a hidden chamber in the pyramid opened up new avenues of exploration for archaeologists .El **descubrimiento** de una cámara oculta en la pirámide abrió nuevos caminos de exploración para los arqueólogos.
drug
[Sustantivo]

any substance that is used for medicinal purposes

medicina, medicamento

medicina, medicamento

Ex: The pharmaceutical industry continually researches and develops new drugs to address emerging health challenges and improve patient outcomes .La industria farmacéutica investiga y desarrolla continuamente nuevos **medicamentos** para abordar los desafíos de salud emergentes y mejorar los resultados de los pacientes.

to do a scientific test on something or someone in order to find out the results

experimentar

experimentar

Ex: The scientists experiment to test their hypotheses .Los científicos **experimentan** para probar sus hipótesis.
guinea pig
[Sustantivo]

a small furry animal with rounded ears, short legs and no tail, which is often kept as a pet or for research

conejillo de indias

conejillo de indias

Ex: The guinea pig squeaked softly as it nibbled on a piece of lettuce in its cage .El **conejillo de Indias** chilló suavemente mientras mordisqueaba un trozo de lechuga en su jaula.
research
[Sustantivo]

a careful and systematic study of a subject to discover new facts or information about it

investigación

investigación

Ex: The team 's research on consumer behavior guided their marketing strategy for the new product .La **investigación** del equipo sobre el comportamiento del consumidor guió su estrategia de marketing para el nuevo producto.
side effect
[Sustantivo]

a result of a situation or action that was not meant to happen

efecto colateral

efecto colateral

Ex: The economy showed signs of recovery after the government implemented stimulus measures.La economía mostró signos de recuperación después de que el gobierno implementó medidas de estímulo.
test
[Sustantivo]

an examination that consists of a set of questions, exercises, or activities to measure someone’s knowledge, skill, or ability

test, prueba

test, prueba

Ex: The teacher will hand out the test papers at the beginning of the class.El profesor repartirá los **exámenes** al comienzo de la clase.
theory
[Sustantivo]

a set of ideas intended to explain the reason behind the existence or occurrence of something

teoría

teoría

Ex: The students struggled to grasp the main idea behind the theory of relativity .Los estudiantes lucharon por comprender la idea principal detrás de la **teoría** de la relatividad.

to complete or conduct a task, job, etc.

realizar

realizar

Ex: Before making a decision , it 's crucial to carry out a cost-benefit analysis of the proposed changes .Antes de tomar una decisión, es crucial **llevar a cabo** un análisis de costo-beneficio de los cambios propuestos.
to make
[Verbo]

to form, produce, or prepare something, by putting parts together or by combining materials

hacer

hacer

Ex: By connecting the wires , you make the circuit and allow electricity to flow .Al conectar los cables, **haces** el circuito y permites que la electricidad fluya.
to prove
[Verbo]

to show that something is true through the use of evidence or facts

probar

probar

Ex: The experiment regularly proves the hypothesis .El experimento **prueba** regularmente la hipótesis.

a company that develops, manufactures, advertises, distributes, or sells medications

empresa farmacéutica, compañía farmacéutica

empresa farmacéutica, compañía farmacéutica

Ex: The pharmaceutical company invested millions of dollars into the development of a vaccine to combat the emerging virus .La **compañía farmacéutica** invirtió millones de dólares en el desarrollo de una vacuna para combatir el virus emergente.
to do
[Verbo]

to perform an action that is not mentioned by name

hacer

hacer

Ex: Is there anything that I can do for you?¿Hay algo que pueda **hacer** por ti?

to state or suggest something without being asked or told

ofrecer

ofrecer

Ex: They asked her to volunteer her advice as a mentor for new employees .Le pidieron que **ofreciera** sus consejos como mentor para los nuevos empleados.

to offer to do something without being forced or without payment

ofrecer

ofrecer

Ex: The group has recently volunteered at the local school to assist with educational programs .El grupo ha **voluntariado** recientemente en la escuela local para ayudar con los programas educativos.
clinical trial
[Sustantivo]

a controlled scientific experiment in which the effectiveness and safety of a medical treatment is measured by testing it on people

ensayo clínico

ensayo clínico

Ex: The clinical trial showed promising outcomes , with a significant improvement in patient recovery rates .El **ensayo clínico** mostró resultados prometedores, con una mejora significativa en las tasas de recuperación de los pacientes.
laboratory
[Sustantivo]

a place where people do scientific experiments, manufacture drugs, etc.

laboratorio

laboratorio

Ex: Food scientists work in laboratories to develop new food products and improve food safety standards .Los científicos de alimentos trabajan en **laboratorios** para desarrollar nuevos productos alimenticios y mejorar los estándares de seguridad alimentaria.
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