Y115a Vocabulary 5-3

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cure

To relieve a person or animal of the symptoms of a disease.

<p>To relieve a person or animal of the symptoms of a disease.</p>
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prefix

A word, letter, or number placed before another.

<p>A word, letter, or number placed before another.</p>
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nervous system

The network of nerves that sends signals around your body.

<p>The network of nerves that sends signals around your body.</p>
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neurotoxin

A poison that harms the nervous system.

<p>A poison that harms the nervous system.</p>
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autoimmune

A type of disease that attacks your own body.

<p>A type of disease that attacks your own body.</p>
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Alzheimer's disease

A disease which causes the brain to slowly forget things.

<p>A disease which causes the brain to slowly forget things.</p>
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stroke

A sudden attack that is caused by a lack of blood to the brain.

<p>A sudden attack that is caused by a lack of blood to the brain.</p>
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virus

Tiny particles that cause disease in people, animals, and plants.

<p>Tiny particles that cause disease in people, animals, and plants.</p>
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infection

A disease caused by a germ.

<p>A disease caused by a germ.</p>
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tumour

A swelling of a part of the body that can be harmful or harmless.

<p>A swelling of a part of the body that can be harmful or harmless.</p>
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concoction

A mixture of lots of different ingredients.

<p>A mixture of lots of different ingredients.</p>
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cancer

A disease caused by uncontrolled cell growth that spreads through the body and destroys good cells.

<p>A disease caused by uncontrolled cell growth that spreads through the body and destroys good cells.</p>
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clot

A thick mass of liquid that becomes solid and stuck together.

<p>A thick mass of liquid that becomes solid and stuck together.</p>
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venomous

An animal capable of injecting venom by a bite or sting.

<p>An animal capable of injecting venom by a bite or sting.</p>