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托福高级词汇 - Biology

在这里你将学习托福考试所需的一些有关生物学的英语单词,例如“enzyme”、“microbe”、“fetus”等。

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anatomy

the branch of science that is concerned with the physical structure of humans, animals, or plants

解剖学

解剖学

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chromosome

a very small threadlike structure in a living organism that carries the genes and genetic information

染色体

染色体

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X chromosome

a sex chromosome, two of which exist in female cells and only one in male cells

X染色体

X染色体

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Y chromosome

a sex chromosome, which is normally present only in male cells

Y染色体

Y染色体

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enzyme

a substance that all living organisms produce that brings about a chemical reaction without being altered itself

酶

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antigen

any foreign substance in the body that can trigger a response from the immune system

抗原

抗原

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microbe

a very small living organism that cannot be seen without a microscope and can cause a disease

微生物

微生物

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to incubate

to retain something such as eggs or bacteria in a favorable condition to help them develop

孵化

孵化

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fetus

an offspring of a human or animal that is not born yet, particularly a human aged more than eight weeks after conception

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胎儿

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embryo

an unhatched or unborn offspring in the process of development, especially a human offspring roughly from the second to the eighth week after fertilization

胚胎

胚胎

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to ovulate

(of a female animal or human) to produce an ovum from the ovary

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排卵

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to mutate

to experience genetic changes

变异

变异

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mutant

a living organism that is different from its kind because of a genetic change

突变体

突变体

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lymph

a colorless liquid consisting of white blood cells that helps to prevent infections from spreading

淋巴

淋巴

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stem cell

(biology) a basic type of cell in a multicellular organism, which develops into different kinds of cells with different functions

干细胞

干细胞

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membrane

a thin sheet of tissue that separates or covers the inner parts of an organism

膜

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lipid

any of a class of organic substances that do not dissolve in water that include many natural oils, waxes, and steroids

脂类

脂类

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amino acid

any organic compound that creates the basic structure of proteins

氨基酸

氨基酸

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neuron

a cell that is responsible for transmitting nerve impulses between the brain and the rest of the body

神经元

神经元

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neurotransmitter

a chemical substance that transmits messages from a neuron to another one or to a muscle

神经递质

神经递质

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mitochondrion

an organelle that is abundantly present in most cells and is responsible for energy production

线粒体

线粒体

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anaerobic

not needing free oxygen to function

厌氧的

厌氧的

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cortisol

a steroid hormone that the body produces and is used in medicine to help cure skin diseases

皮质醇

皮质醇

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testosterone

a hormone related to gender that is produced by male body to develop typical male features

睾酮

睾酮

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insulin

a hormone that is responsible for controlling the level of glucose in the blood, the lack of which can cause diabetes

胰岛素

胰岛素

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to secrete

(of a cell, gland, or organ) to produce and release a liquid substance in the body

分泌

分泌

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RNA

(biochemistry) a chemical substance that carries the information from DNA to control the cellular protein biosynthesis

RNA

RNA

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receptor

a sense organ or nerve ending that can respond to external stimuli and is able to transmit data to the central nervous system

受体

受体

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genome

the complete set of genetic material of any living thing

基因组

基因组

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dominant

(of genes) causing a person to inherit a particular physical feature, even if it is only present in one parent's genome

显性

显性

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genetic code

the ordering of nucleotides in DNA molecules that carries the genetic information in living cells

基因组

基因组

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stimulus

something that triggers a reaction in various areas like psychology or physiology

刺激

刺激

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estrogen

a hormone primarily responsible for female reproductive development and regulation

雌激素

雌激素

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hybrid

an animal or plant with parents that belong to different breeds or varieties

杂交品种

杂交品种

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clone

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

克隆

克隆

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