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1
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ailment

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αδιαθεσια

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stave off

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αποτρεπω

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pupil

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κορη ματιου

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dilate

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διαστελλομαι

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precise

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ακριβης

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armpit

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μασχαλη

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elevated

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αυξημενος

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secrete

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εκκρινω

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cardinal

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θεμελιωδης, πρωταρχικος

(very important)

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compatible

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συμβατος

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sharp

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καθαρος, ακριβης

(clear, accurate)

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affiction

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ασθενεια, βασανο

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precious

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πολυτιμος

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mainstream

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παραδοσιακος, συμβατικος

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surgically

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χειρουργικα

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ascertain

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εξακριβωνω, διαπιστωνω

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spectrum

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φασμα, ποικιλια

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18
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via

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δια μεσου

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19
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pump

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αντλω

(force liquid or gas to flow ina a particular direction)

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vein

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φλεβα

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capillary

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τριχοειδη αγγεια

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arid

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ξερος, άνυδρος

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hygiene

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υγιεινη

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infection

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μολυνση

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25
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kidney

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νεφρο

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treatable

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θεραπευσιμος

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27
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prescribe

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συνταγογραφω

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evade

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διαφευγω, αποφευγω

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precipitate

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επιταχυνω (κατι δυσαρεστο)

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30
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gauge

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εκτιμω, υπολογιζω

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31
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elicit

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προκαλω, αποσπω

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32
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distinguish

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διακρινω, ξεχωριζω

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33
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edible

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φαγωσιμος

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34
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relieve

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ανακουφιζω

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35
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therapeutic

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θεραπευτικος

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36
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evoke

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θυμιζω, φερνω στο νου

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37
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harrowing

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οδυνηρος, βασανιστικος

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38
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subtle

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ανεπαισθητος

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39
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slapstick

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φαρσοκωμωδια

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40
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retina

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αμφιβληστροειδης χιτωνας(force liquid or gas to flow ina a particular direction)

(force liquid or gas to flow ina a particular direction)

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photoreceptor

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φωτοϋποδοχεας

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42
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cortex

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φλοιος του εγκεφαλου

(outer layer of the brain)

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43
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decipher

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αποκρυπτογραφω

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44
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stimulate

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διεγειρω

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45
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bypass

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παρακαμπτω

(avoidsomething by going around it)

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46
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bridge

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γεφυρωνω

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47
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sever

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κοβω

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48
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lack

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εχω ελλειψη

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49
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bode well

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αποτελω καλο σημαδι/στοιχειο

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50
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infrared

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υπερυθρος

(type of light the human eye cannot see)

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51
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in its infancy

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σε αρχικο σταδιο

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52
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hurdle

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εμποδιο

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53
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overcome

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ξεπερνω

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54
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reject

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απορριπτω

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55
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ongoing

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συνεχης, σε εξελιξη

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56
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decode

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αποκωδικοποιω

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57
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immune system

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ανοσοποιητικο συστημα

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58
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rationale

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λογικη εξηγηση

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59
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a wealth of

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αφθονια, πληθωρα

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60
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cardiovascular system

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καρδιοαγγειακο συστημα

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61
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blood flow

A

ροη αιματος

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62
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regulate

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ρυθμιζω

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63
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segment

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τμημα, κομματι

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64
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depict

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απεικονιζω

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65
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massacre

A

σφαγη, μακελειο

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66
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excerpt

A

αποσπασμα

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67
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constrict

A

περιοριζω, στενευω

(make smaller, narrower)

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68
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clip

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αποσπασμα

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69
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exposure

A

εκθεση σε

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70
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provoke

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προκαλω

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71
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diaphragm

A

διαφραγμα

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72
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accompany

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συνοδευω

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73
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body

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σύνολο, ογκος

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74
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analgesic

A

αναγλητικος

(stopping or reducing pain)

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75
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painkiller

A

παυσιπονο

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76
Q

equate

A

ισοδυναμω με

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77
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rowing

A

κωπηλασια

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78
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digestive system

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πεπτικο συστημα

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79
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nervous system

A

νευρικο συστημα

80
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gland

A

αδένας

81
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muscular

A

μυικος

82
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liver

A

συκωτι

83
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intestine

A

εντερο

84
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skeletal

A

σκελετικος

85
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windpipe

A

τραχεια

(αναπνευστικοςσωληνας που συνδεει τον λαρυγγα με τους βρογχους)

86
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respiratory

A

αναπνευστικος

87
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external defense system

A

εξωτερικο αμυντικο συστημα

88
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vertebral column

A

σπονδυλικη στηλη

89
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rib

A

πλευρο

90
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joint

A

αρθρωση

91
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circulatory system

A

κυκλοφορικο συστημα

92
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tendon

A

τενοντας

93
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endocrine system

A

ενδοκρινικο συστημα

94
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lymph

A

λεμφος

(υγρο που κυκλοφορει στο σωμα μεσω των αγγειων)

95
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spleen

A

σπληνα

96
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ratify

A

επικυρωνω

give legal approval to a document by signing it or voting it

97
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bill

A

νομοσχεδιο

(proposal for a new law)

98
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condone

A

ανεχομαι, αποδεχομαι

99
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condemn

A

αποδοκιμαζω, καταδικαζω

100
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reprimand

A

επιπλητω

critisize someone officially

101
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tentative

A

διστακτικος

102
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wary

A

επιφυλακτικος, προσεκτικος

103
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reckless

A

απερισκεπτος

104
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rash

A

βιαστικος, απερισκεπτος

105
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exasperate

A

εξοργιζω, εκνευριζω

106
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aggratave

A

χειροτερευω

107
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soothe

A

μαλακωνω (πονο)

108
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placate

A

ηρεμω (καποιον)

109
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artificial respiration

A

τεχνητη αναπνοη

110
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cardiac arrest

A

καρδιακη προσβολη

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intensive care

A

μοναδα εντατικης θεραπειας

112
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invasive surgery

A

επεμβατικη χειρουργικη

113
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life expectancy

A

μεση διαρκεια ζωης

114
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local anesthetic

A

τοπικο ανισθητικο

115
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mortality rate

A

ποσοστο θνησιμοτητας

116
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transplant

A

μεταμοσχευση

117
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recurrent

A

επαναλμβανομενος

118
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bout

A

κριση (πονου κλπ)

119
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consciousness

A

αισθησεις

120
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chronic

A

χρονιος

121
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communicable

A

μεταδοτικος

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congenital

A

εκ γενετης

123
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contagious

A

μεταδοτικος

124
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debilitating

A

εξουθενωτικος

125
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fatal

A

μοιραιος

126
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incurable

A

αθεραπευτος

127
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infectious

A

μεταδοτικος

128
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prolonged

A

παρατεταμενος

129
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terminal

A

που βρισκεται στο τελευταιο σταδιο (για ασθενεια)

130
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outbreak

A

ξεσπασμα, εξαρση

131
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strain

A

στελεχος ιου

type of disease

132
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contain

A

συγκρατω, ελεγχω

133
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intervention

A

παρεμβαση

134
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incubation period

A

περιοδος επωασης

135
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contract

A

μολυνομαι, κολλαω ασθενεια

136
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vaccination

A

εμβολιασμος

137
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administer

A

χορηγω (φαρμακο)

138
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vulnerable

A

ευαλωτος, ευπαθης

139
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underlying health condition

A

υποκειμενα νοσηματα

140
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susceptible

A

ευπαθης

141
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inoculation

A

εμβολιασμος

142
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deficient

A

ανεπαρκης, ελλιπης

143
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deficiency

A

ελλειψη

144
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consistency

A

σταθεροτητα, συνεπεια

145
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disclose

A

αποκαλυπτω

146
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disclosure

A

αποκαλυψη

147
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complacent

A

εφησυχασμενος

148
Q

complacency

A

εφησυχασμος

149
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competent

A

αξιος, ικανος

150
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competency

A

ικανοτητα

151
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seize

A

αρπαζω, κατασχω

152
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seizure

A

κατασχεση

153
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expend

A

δαπανω, ξοδευω

154
Q

expenditure

A

δαπανες, εξοδα

155
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discharge

A

δινω εξητηριο

156
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in good time

A

εγκαιρα

157
Q

as yet

A

μεχρι τωρα

158
Q

regain

A

ανακτω

159
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check up/in on

A

ελεγχω

160
Q

consultation

A

συνεδρια

161
Q

physician

A

γιατρος (παθολογος)

162
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devote

A

αφιερωνω σε

163
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gratitude

A

ευγνωμοσυνη

164
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dehydrated

A

αφυδατωμενος

165
Q

nucleus

A

πυρηνας

166
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genomic

A

γονιδιωματικος

167
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predictive

A

προγνωστικος

168
Q

variant

A

παραλλαγη

169
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oral

A

στοματικος

170
Q

those were the days

A

ωραιες εποχες

171
Q

why the long face

A

γιατι τετοια μουτρα

172
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that makes two of us

A

και εγω το ιδιο

173
Q

cut it close

A

αφηνω ελαχιστα περιθωρια

174
Q

be on the safe side

A

για καθε ενδεχομενο, καλου-κακου

175
Q

out of the running

A

“εκτος παιχνιδιου”

176
Q

last resort

A

εσχατη λυση (τελευταια)

177
Q

not my strong suit

A

οχι το δυνατο μ σημειο

178
Q

hibernation

A

χειμερια αναρκη

179
Q

stroke

A

εγκεφαλικο

180
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identify with

A

ταιριαζω με

181
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track record

A

ιστορικο

182
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medium

A

φορεας, μεσο

183
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perspective

A

αποψη, οπτικη γωνια

184
Q

vigorous

A

ζωηρος, εντονος

185
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reap the rewards

A

αποκομιζω τα οφελη

186
Q

compelling

A

πειστικος

187
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sedentary

A

καθιστικος

188
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morale

A

ηθικο

189
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fatigue

A

κοπωση, εξαντληση

190
Q

absenteeism

A

συστηματικη και αδικαιολογητη απουσια

191
Q

commend

A

επαινω

192
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alert

A

αγρυπνος, σε επιφυλακη

193
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discipline

A

πειθαρχια

194
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worrying

A

ανησυχητικος

195
Q

frame of mind

A

ψυχικη διαθεση

196
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disrupt

A

διαταρασσω, αναστατωνω