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Lista de Palabras Nivel B2 - Ciencias

Aquí aprenderás algunas palabras en inglés sobre ciencias, como "biochemistry", "biological", "bacteria", etc. preparadas para estudiantes de B2.

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CEFR B2 Vocabulary
biochemistry
[Sustantivo]

a field of science that deals with the chemistry of organisms

bioquímica

bioquímica

Ex: The professor specializes in biochemistry, particularly in enzyme catalysis .El profesor se especializa en **bioquímica**, particularmente en la catálisis enzimática.
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**.
artificial
[Adjetivo]

made by humans rather than occurring naturally in nature

artificial

artificial

Ex: Artificial flavors and colors are added to processed foods to enhance taste and appearance.Los sabores y colores **artificiales** se añaden a los alimentos procesados para mejorar el sabor y la apariencia.
bacteria
[Sustantivo]

(microbiology) single-celled microorganisms that can be found in various environments, including soil, water, and living organisms, and can be beneficial, harmful, or neutral

bacteria

bacteria

Ex: Proper handwashing helps prevent the spread of bacteria and viruses .El lavado de manos adecuado ayuda a prevenir la propagación de **bacterias** y virus.
being
[Sustantivo]

a living thing, such as a tree, human, animal, etc.

ser

ser

Ex: Understanding the needs of each being is important for conservation efforts .Comprender las necesidades de cada **ser** es importante para los esfuerzos de conservación.
cycle
[Sustantivo]

(biology) a series of transformations and events that happen in an animal or plant's lifetime

ciclo

ciclo

Ex: The butterfly’s life cycle includes stages from egg to caterpillar to adult.El **ciclo** de vida de la mariposa incluye etapas desde el huevo hasta la oruga y luego el adulto.
DNA
[Sustantivo]

(biochemistry) a chemical substance that carries the genetic information, which is present in every cell and some viruses

ADN

ADN

Ex: DNA contains the instructions for building proteins in the body .El **ADN** contiene las instrucciones para construir proteínas en el cuerpo.
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.
to evolve
[Verbo]

(biology) to change gradually and over generations into forms that are better adapted to the environment and fitter to survive

evolucionar, transformarse

evolucionar, transformarse

Ex: Humans have evolved from ape-like ancestors , gradually developing upright posture , larger brains , and sophisticated tool use .Los humanos han **evolucionado** de ancestros similares a los simios, desarrollando gradualmente una postura erguida, cerebros más grandes y un uso sofisticado de herramientas.
compound
[Sustantivo]

(chemistry) a substance that its molecules consist of two or more elements that are held together by a chemical bond

compuesto

compuesto

Ex: Many compounds are essential for life , like carbohydrates and proteins .Muchos **compuestos** son esenciales para la vida, como los carbohidratos y las proteínas.
element
[Sustantivo]

a substance that is composed of only one type of atom, typically characterized by specific physical and chemical properties

elemento

elemento

Ex: Carbon is a versatile element found in all living organisms and many non-living materials .El **elemento** carbono es un elemento versátil que se encuentra en todos los organismos vivos y en muchos materiales no vivos.
matter
[Sustantivo]

a physical substance that occupies space and exists in every material in the universe

materia

materia

Ex: The study of matter is fundamental to fields like physics and chemistry .El estudio de la **materia** es fundamental en campos como la física y la química.
mineral
[Sustantivo]

a solid, naturally occurring substance with a specific chemical composition, typically found in the earth's crust, such as gold, copper, etc.

mineral

mineral

Ex: Iron ore is mined for its valuable mineral content .El mineral de hierro se extrae por su valioso contenido en **mineral**.
molecule
[Sustantivo]

the smallest structure of a substance consisting of a group of atoms

molécula

molécula

Ex: Chemical reactions often involve the breaking and forming of molecules.Las reacciones químicas a menudo implican la ruptura y formación de **moléculas**.
solution
[Sustantivo]

a mixture of different liquids

disolución, solución

disolución, solución

Ex: Chemists often study solutions to understand how different substances interact .Los químicos a menudo estudian las **soluciones** para entender cómo interactúan las diferentes sustancias.
boiling point
[Sustantivo]

the temperature at which a liquid starts boiling

punto de ebullición

punto de ebullición

Ex: Understanding the boiling points of different liquids is important in industrial processes such as distillation .Entender los **puntos de ebullición** de diferentes líquidos es importante en procesos industriales como la destilación.
freezing point
[Sustantivo]

the temperature at which liquid becomes solid

punto de congelación

punto de congelación

Ex: At high altitudes , the freezing point can be lower than at sea level .En altitudes elevadas, el **punto de congelación** puede ser más bajo que al nivel del mar.
radiation
[Sustantivo]

the energy transmitted in the form of particles or waves through the space or a matter

radiación

radiación

Ex: Radioactive materials emit radiation that can be harmful to living organisms .Los materiales radiactivos emiten **radiación** que puede ser dañina para los organismos vivos.
to advance
[Verbo]

to help something progress or succeed

avanzar

avanzar

Ex: The nonprofit 's mission was to advance social justice by addressing systemic issues .La misión de la organización sin fines de lucro era **avanzar** en la justicia social abordando problemas sistémicos.
to absorb
[Verbo]

to take in energy, liquid, etc.

absorber

absorber

Ex: The soil absorbed the rainwater , preventing flooding .El suelo **absorbió** el agua de lluvia, evitando inundaciones.

(physics) to make a substance radioactive

activar

activar

Ex: Safety measures are important when activating substances to prevent exposure .Las medidas de seguridad son importantes al **activar** sustancias para prevenir la exposición.

to produce energy, such as heat, electricity, etc.

generar, producir

generar, producir

Ex: Biomass power plants generate energy by burning organic materials .Las plantas de energía de biomasa **generan** energía quemando materiales orgánicos.
industry
[Sustantivo]

the manufacture of goods using raw materials, particularly in factories

industria

industria

Ex: The pharmaceutical industry develops medications to improve health outcomes .La **industria** farmacéutica desarrolla medicamentos para mejorar los resultados de salud.
civil engineering
[Sustantivo]

a field of engineering that deals with the design, construction, and repair of buildings, bridges, roads, etc.

ingeniero civil

ingeniero civil

Ex: Civil engineering focuses on designing and building infrastructure like roads and bridges .La **ingeniería civil** se enfoca en diseñar y construir infraestructuras como carreteras y puentes.
sensor
[Sustantivo]

a machine or device that detects any changes in the environment and sends the information to other electronic devices

sensor

sensor

Ex: The smart home system uses sensors to control the lights and heating .El sistema de hogar inteligente utiliza **sensores** para controlar las luces y la calefacción.
circuit
[Sustantivo]

the complete circle through which an electric current flows, typically consists of the source of electric energy

circuito

circuito

Ex: The current in the circuit can be measured using an ammeter .La corriente en el **circuito** se puede medir utilizando un amperímetro.
field
[Sustantivo]

(physics) the space or area within which the effect of a particular force exists

campo

campo

Ex: Scientists study the electromagnetic field to understand light and radio waves .Los científicos estudian el **campo** electromagnético para entender la luz y las ondas de radio.
wire
[Sustantivo]

a long and thin piece of metal that carries an electric current

cable

cable

Ex: The electrician carefully stripped the insulation from the wire to connect it to the light fixture .El electricista quitó cuidadosamente el aislamiento del **cable** para conectarlo al accesorio de iluminación.
live wire
[Sustantivo]

a wire that carries electrical current and has the potential to cause electric shock or injury if touched

cable vivo, conductor activo

cable vivo, conductor activo

Ex: The electrician repaired the live wire that had been damaged during the storm .El electricista reparó el **cable vivo** que había sido dañado durante la tormenta.
motion
[Sustantivo]

the process or act of moving or changing place

movimiento

movimiento

Ex: In physics , understanding the laws of motion is essential for studying how objects interact .En física, entender las leyes del **movimiento** es esencial para estudiar cómo interactúan los objetos.
to monitor
[Verbo]

to carefully check the quality, activity, or changes of something or someone for a period of time

controlar

controlar

Ex: Journalists often monitor international news channels to stay updated on global events .Los periodistas a menudo **monitorean** los canales de noticias internacionales para mantenerse actualizados sobre los eventos globales.
motor
[Sustantivo]

a machine that converts any form of energy into mechanical energy

motor

motor

Ex: Electric motors are widely used in appliances, vehicles, and industrial equipment.Los **motores** eléctricos se utilizan ampliamente en electrodomésticos, vehículos y equipos industriales.
rate
[Sustantivo]

the number of times something changes or happens during a specific period of time

tasa

tasa

Ex: The unemployment rate in the region is higher than the national average.La **tasa** de desempleo en la región es más alta que el promedio nacional.
weathering
[Sustantivo]

the effect of sunlight, wind, or rain, on rocks that makes them change color or appearance

meteorización, erosión

meteorización, erosión

Ex: The scientists studied the effects of weathering on different types of rock in the region.Los científicos estudiaron los efectos de la **meteorización** en diferentes tipos de rocas en la región.
impervious
[Adjetivo]

preventing a substance such as liquid from passing through

impermeable, estanco

impermeable, estanco

Ex: The impervious coating on the roof protects the building from water damage .El recubrimiento **impermeable** en el techo protege el edificio de daños por agua.
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