Brain Article Vocabulary Flashcards by Jesus Torres | Brainscape

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Adnormal

Word Forms:
Abnormality

A

Def-not normal

Ex:6 fingered hand

Opposite of:normal

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Benign

Word Form:none

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Def-harmless

Ex: a freckle

Opposite of:harmful

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Malignant

A

Definition:harmful

Example:cancer

Opposite of:harmless,safe

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Severe

Word form:
The severity

A

Definition:intently bad

Example:a hurricane

Opposite of severe:mild, gentle

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Recurring

Word form:
Recurred
Recurs

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Def-to happen again

Example:a dream you have over and over

Opposite of recurring:once in a life time

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Inherited

Word form:
Inherit
Inherits

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Def:to get a characteristic from a family through their DNA

Ex:eye color comes from your parent

Opposite of:to give,pass down

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Permanent

Word form:
Permanently

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Def:long lasting, can’t be changed

Ex:marker that does not erase

Opposite of:brief,short, erasable

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External

Word form:
Externally

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Def:on the outside

Ex:skin

Opposite of:on the inside

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Internal

Word form:
Internally

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Def:in the inside

Ex:heart,stomach,liver

Opposite of:in the outside

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Temporary

Word form:
Temporarily

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Def:lasting only for a period of time

Ex:a bruise

Opposite of:long lasting

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