Vocabulary

• as well as: Also; in addition to
• such as: For example; like
• care of: Used in an address to indicate the person who will receive the mail for someone else.
• depending on: To rely on for support (financial or emotional)
• outside of: Located or situated beyond the boundaries or confines of something.
• per year: For each year; annually.
• once and for all: Completely and finally; decisively.
• in the past: During a former period of time; previously.
• care for: To want or desire a thing
• come up with: To think of an idea or solution; produce
• on the other hand : Considering a different aspect of the matter; alternatively.
• work in: To make an opening for something in your schedule
• in the hospital: Located inside a hospital receiving medical care.
• for example: As an illustration or instance.
• at large: (of a person or animal, especially one that is dangerous) not captured; free.
• at least: As a minimum
• in with: Fashionable or popular at the moment.
• for the most part: Generally; mostly; on the whole.
• of interest: Relevant or important to someone or something.
• due to: Because of; owing to
• on the rise: Increasing; becoming more popular or common.
• work on: To devote effort to improve or develop something
• based on: To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
• on average: Typically; usually; based on an average calculation.
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• in other words: Stating something in a different way, often to make it clearer or more understandable.
• deal with
• family members: People related by blood, marriage, or adoption.
• stand out
• check out
• constantly: Frequently, or without pause
• specific: Precise; particular; just about that thing
• process: To organize and use data in a computer
• opportunity: Time, situation when a thing might be done; chance
• progress: To move forward or toward a place or goal
• practice: The office and place for legal or medical work
• term: Conditions applying to an agreement, contract
• average: Total of numbers divided by the number of items
• typically: In a normal or usual way
• tend: To move or act in a certain manner
• therapy: Treatment to help cure an illness
• evolve: To develop certain features
• treat: To pay for the food or enjoyment of someone else
• general: Widespread, normal or usual
• develop: To explain something in steps and in detail
• solid: Being able to be trusted; reliable
• disease: Illness that affects a person, animal, or plant
• complex: Group of buildings all used for the same purpose
• academic: Concerning education, schools, universities, etc.
• research: To study in order to discover new ideas and facts
• comment: Something you say, giving an opinion; remark
• field: Area of study, such as physics or biology
• deal: To cope with something - usually troubles
• perform: To carry out an action well or successfully
• private: Being away from others and quiet
• require: To demand that someone does something
• primary: Most important, most basic or essential
• rapidly: With great speed; quickly
• involve: To have or be included as a part of something
• complete: To finish or reach the end of doing something
• expand: To make something larger in size, number, amount
• coordinate: To match styles or colors that go well together
• organ: Part of a person's body with a particular function
• surgery: Medical operation involving cutting into body
• rate: To assess something or consider its qualities
• clinical: Concerning the treatment or observing patients
• participate: To take part with others in doing something
• internal: Being or happening in the body
• radiation: Energy transmitted as rays, waves or particles
• complicate: To make more difficult to do, understand or use
• depend: Be controlled or determined by (someone/something)
• breast: Fleshy part of a woman's body for feeding babies
• system: Set of organized, planned ideas that work together
• benign: (Of cancer) not harmful or too serious
• program: To make someone act or think in a certain way
• physician: A medical doctor
• set: Prepared for something; ready
• anemia: Condition of not having enough red blood cells
• chemotherapy: Treatment of diseases using chemicals
• train: Line of people, animals moving the same direction
• type: Printed letters or blocks used for printing them
• marrow: A soft, fatty tissue inside bones
• surgical: Of or relating to surgery or operations
• transplant: A medical operation to replace organs of the body
• pediatric: Concerning the medical care of children
• residency: Training for a junior doctor in hospital
• lymphoma: Type of cancer that affects the lymph nodes
• inpatient: Patient who is being treated in the hospital
• oncologist: Specialist in the study of cancers
• metastatic: Concerning or affected by metastasis