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El libro Solutions - Avanzado - Unidad 1 - 1C

Aquí encontrarás el vocabulario de la Unidad 1 - 1C del libro de curso Solutions Advanced, como "erradicar", "genéticamente", "éticamente", etc.

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Solutions - Advanced
to create
to create
[Verbo]

to bring something into existence or make something happen

crear

crear

Ex: The scientists created a groundbreaking vaccine for the disease. 

Los científicos crearon una vacuna innovadora para la enfermedad.

designer baby
designer baby
[Sustantivo]

a baby whose genetic makeup has been intentionally modified or selected by genetic engineering techniques to possess specific desired traits or characteristics

bebé de diseño, bebé genéticamente modificado

bebé de diseño, bebé genéticamente modificado

Ex: The idea of a designer baby challenges the notion of natural reproduction. 

La idea de un bebé de diseño desafía la noción de reproducción natural.

to eradicate

to commit a large-scale homicide which results in a significant reduction in population

erradicar

erradicar

Ex: The massacre was one of the most tragic events, aiming to eradicate a whole community. 

La masacre fue uno de los eventos más trágicos, con el objetivo de erradicar a toda una comunidad.

disease
disease
[Sustantivo]

an illness in a human, animal, or plant that affects health

enfermedad

enfermedad

Ex: She campaigns for awareness of the disease. 

Ella hace campaña para concienciar sobre la enfermedad.

to live
to live
[Verbo]

to continue to exist or be alive

vivir, sobrevivir

vivir, sobrevivir

Ex: Non-smokers typically live longer than smokers. 

Los no fumadores viven típicamente más tiempo que los fumadores.

long
long
[Adverbio]

for a great amount of time

largo

largo

Ex: The journey took long, but they finally reached their destination. 

El viaje tomó mucho tiempo, pero finalmente llegaron a su destino.

intelligent
intelligent
[Adjetivo]

good at learning things, understanding ideas, and thinking clearly

inteligente

inteligente

Ex: My sister is incredibly intelligent; she can solve complex math problems easily. 

Mi hermana es increíblemente inteligente; puede resolver problemas matemáticos complejos con facilidad.

ethically
ethically
[Adverbio]

in a manner that is morally right or good

éticamente, de manera ética

éticamente, de manera ética

Ex: She raised her concerns ethically to avoid damaging reputations unfairly. 

Ella expresó sus preocupaciones éticamente para evitar dañar injustamente las reputaciones.

unacceptable
unacceptable
[Adjetivo]

(of a thing) not pleasing or satisfying enough

inaceptable, insatisfactorio

inaceptable, insatisfactorio

Ex: The service we received was unacceptable, and we will not return to the restaurant. 

El servicio que recibimos fue inaceptable, y no volveremos al restaurante.

gene therapy
gene therapy
[Sustantivo]

a medical approach that involves altering or replacing genes in a person's cells to treat or prevent genetic diseases

terapia génica, genoterapia

terapia génica, genoterapia

Ex: Researchers are exploring gene therapy as a potential cure for certain types of cancer. 

Los investigadores están explorando la terapia génica como una posible cura para ciertos tipos de cáncer.

genetically modified

having had an altered genetic structure in order to serve a particular purpose, such as being more resistant to disease, bearing more fruit, etc.

transgénico

transgénico

Ex: Some people prefer genetically modified seeds because they offer higher resistance to disease. 

Algunas personas prefieren las semillas genéticamente modificadas porque ofrecen una mayor resistencia a las enfermedades.

hereditary disease
hereditary disease
[Sustantivo]

a medical condition or disorder that is passed down from one generation to another through genes or genetic inheritance

enfermedad hereditaria, padecimiento hereditario

enfermedad hereditaria, padecimiento hereditario

Ex: Many hereditary diseases are linked to mutations in a single gene, making them easier to trace. 

Muchas enfermedades hereditarias están relacionadas con mutaciones en un solo gen, lo que facilita su rastreo.

to [play] God

to take excessive control or influence over something or someone, as if having the power of a god, often exceeding one's rightful authority

Ex: In the movie, the villain tries to play God, creating his own version of humanity. 
biology
biology
[Sustantivo]

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

biología

biología

Ex: His biology professor was renowned for research in genetic engineering. 

Su profesor de biología era reconocido por su investigación en ingeniería genética.

biological
biological
[Adjetivo]

relating to the science that explores living organisms and their functions

biológico

biológico

Ex: The biological classification system categorizes organisms into various groups based on their characteristics. 
biologically
biologically
[Adverbio]

relating to or involving biology, the scientific study of living organisms and their vital processes

biológicamente

biológicamente

Ex: The behavior was analyzed biologically, examining genetic and neurological influences. 

El comportamiento se analizó biológicamente, examinando las influencias genéticas y neurológicas.

biologist
biologist
[Sustantivo]

a person who studies the science that deals with living organisms

biólogo

biólogo

Ex: The biologist presented her findings on the impact of climate change on local plant species at the conference. 
microbiology
microbiology
[Sustantivo]

the branch of biology that deals with microorganisms, including bacteria, viruses, fungi, and protozoa, and their effects on living organisms

microbiología

microbiología

Ex: In microbiology, the study of bacteria plays a key role in medical research. 

En microbiología, el estudio de las bacterias juega un papel clave en la investigación médica.

microbiologist
microbiologist
[Sustantivo]

a scientist who specializes in the study of microorganisms, such as bacteria, viruses, fungi, and protozoa, and their effects on living organisms

microbiólogo, especialista en microbiología

microbiólogo, especialista en microbiología

Ex: In the hospital, the microbiologist helps diagnose bacterial infections. 

En el hospital, el microbiólogo ayuda a diagnosticar infecciones bacterianas.

biotechnology
biotechnology
[Sustantivo]

the branch of science and technology that involves the use of living organisms, cells, and biological systems to develop new products and applications for various industries

biotecnología, tecnología biológica

biotecnología, tecnología biológica

Ex: Biotechnology plays a crucial role in developing vaccines and therapies for infectious diseases. 

La biotecnología juega un papel crucial en el desarrollo de vacunas y terapias para enfermedades infecciosas.

gene
gene
[Sustantivo]

(genetics) a basic unit of heredity and a sequence of nucleotides in DNA that is located on a chromosome in a cell and controls a particular quality

gene

gene

Ex: She discovered that her gene pool had a unique mutation. 

Descubrió que su acervo génico tenía una mutación única.

geneticist
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 used advanced technology to map the human genome and identify specific genes linked to cancer. 

El genetista utilizó tecnología avanzada para mapear el genoma humano e identificar genes específicos relacionados con el cáncer.

genetics
genetics
[Sustantivo]

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

genética

genética

Ex: The field of genetics continues to evolve with new technologies and discoveries. 

El campo de la genética continúa evolucionando con nuevas tecnologías y descubrimientos.

genetically
genetically
[Adverbio]

in a manner that is related to genetics or genes

genéticamente

genéticamente

Ex: The disorder was analyzed genetically to identify any genetic mutations or abnormalities. 

El trastorno se analizó genéticamente para identificar cualquier mutación o anomalía genética.

ecology
ecology
[Sustantivo]

the scientific study of the environment or the interrelation of living creatures and the way they affect each other

ecología

ecología

Ex: In ecology, scientists look at how ecosystems function and interact. 

En ecología, los científicos estudian cómo funcionan e interactúan los ecosistemas.

ecologically
ecologically
[Adverbio]

in a manner that relates to or concerns the environment and its interactions with living organisms

ecológicamente, de manera ecológica

ecológicamente, de manera ecológica

Ex: The restoration of a wetland area was approached ecologically, aiming to recreate a sustainable ecosystem. 

La restauración de un área de humedal se abordó ecológicamente, con el objetivo de recrear un ecosistema sostenible.

ecologist
ecologist
[Sustantivo]

in a manner that relates to or concerns the environment and its interactions with living organisms

ecologista, ambientalista

ecologista, ambientalista

Ex: After years of studying environmental systems, he became a renowned ecologist. 

Después de años de estudiar sistemas ambientales, se convirtió en un renombrado ecólogo.

eco-friendly
eco-friendly
[Adjetivo]

referring to products, actions, or practices that are designed to cause minimal harm to the environment

ecológico

ecológico

Ex: The eco-friendly car runs on electricity, reducing carbon emissions. 

El coche ecológico funciona con electricidad, reduciendo las emisiones de carbono.

ecosystem
ecosystem
[Sustantivo]

a community of living organisms together with their physical environment, interacting as a system

ecosistema

ecosistema

Ex: Human activities like deforestation can disrupt fragile ecosystems and lead to biodiversity loss. 

Las actividades humanas como la deforestación pueden alterar los frágiles ecosistemas y provocar la pérdida de biodiversidad.

ecotourism
ecotourism
[Sustantivo]

tourism that includes visiting endangered natural environments which aims at preservation of the wildlife and the nature

ecoturismo

ecoturismo

Ex: Ecotourism helps raise awareness about environmental issues while supporting local communities. 

El ecoturismo ayuda a concienciar sobre los problemas ambientales mientras apoya a las comunidades locales.

chemistry
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: Understanding the basics of chemistry is essential for many scientific careers. 

Comprender los conceptos básicos de la química es esencial para muchas carreras científicas.

biochemist
biochemist
[Sustantivo]

a scientist who studies the chemical processes and substances in living organisms

bioquímico

bioquímico

Ex: A biochemist analyzes the chemical reactions that occur in living cells. 

Un bioquímico analiza las reacciones químicas que ocurren en las células vivas.

biochemistry
biochemistry
[Sustantivo]

a field of science that deals with the chemistry of organisms

bioquímica

bioquímica

Ex: Biochemistry helps explain how nutrients are metabolized in the body. 

La bioquímica ayuda a explicar cómo se metabolizan los nutrientes en el cuerpo.

chemical weapon
chemical weapon
[Sustantivo]

a toxic substance that is used to cause harm or death to humans, animals, or plants

arma química, sustancia química tóxica

arma química, sustancia química tóxica

Ex: The discovery of a stockpile of chemical weapons prompted global concern. 

El descubrimiento de un arsenal de armas químicas provocó preocupación mundial.

chemical warfare
chemical warfare
[Sustantivo]

methods of warfare using chemical weapons

guerra química

guerra química

Ex: The use of chemical warfare can result in long-term environmental contamination. 

El uso de la guerra química puede resultar en una contaminación ambiental a largo plazo.

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