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Summit 2B - Unit 9 - Lesson 2

Here you will find the vocabulary from Unit 9 - Lesson 2 in the Summit 2B coursebook, such as "implant", "cloning", "genetic engineering", etc.

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Summit 2B
innovative
innovative
[Adjective]

(of ideas, products, etc.) creative and unlike anything else that exists

Ex: The company is known for developing innovative solutions to common environmental challenges. 
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technology

the application of scientific knowledge for practical purposes, especially in industry

Ex: The technology used in modern smartphones has advanced rapidly. 
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tiny
tiny
[Adjective]

extremely small

Ex: He found a tiny seashell on the beach. 
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chip
chip
[noun]

a very small piece of semiconductor, used to make a complicated electronic circuit or integrated circuit

Ex: The chip controls the phone's processing speed. 
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implant
implant
[noun]

a device or material inserted into the body, often for medical or technological purposes, such as a computer chip

Ex: The implant allowed the patient to regain their hearing. 
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nanotechnology

the study of working with incredibly tiny materials and devices to create new technologies and applications

Ex: Nanotechnology is used to create stronger materials. 
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remote
remote
[Adjective]

far away in space or distant in position

Ex: The remote village nestled deep in the mountains was accessible only by a rugged trail. 
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surgery
surgery
[noun]

a medical practice that involves cutting open a body part in order to repair, remove, etc. an organ

Ex: After the surgery, the patient received instructions on how to care for the surgical wound. 
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cloning
cloning
[noun]

the scientific process of creating an identical or near-identical copy of a living organism, cell, or DNA sequence through asexual reproduction or genetic engineering techniques

Ex: This experiment successfully demonstrated the cloning of plant cells. 
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virtual reality

an artificial environment generated by a computer that makes the user think what they are seeing or hearing is real, by using a special headphone and a helmet that displays the generated environment

Ex: Virtual reality allows users to explore immersive 3D worlds. 
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genetic engineering

the science or process of deliberately modifying the features of a living organism by changing its genetic information

Ex: Genetic engineering has enabled scientists to create crops that are resistant to pests and diseases, improving agricultural yields. 
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artificial intelligence

a field of science that deals with creating programs able to learn or copy human behavior

Ex: This chatbot is powered by advanced artificial intelligence. 
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