Cool Words Flashcards
1
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Proliferation
A
Rapid growth or reproduction of new parts/cells
2
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Progenitor
A
The ancestor in the direct line
3
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Burgeon
A
To grow and develop rapidly
4
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Ectopic
A
Occurring in an abnormal position or in an unusual manner or form
5
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Autologous
A
Derived from the same individual, or involving the same individual as both donor and recipient
6
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Occlusion
A
The act of closing, blocking, or shutting something
7
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Caveat
A
A warning to consider something before taking any more action
8
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Putative
A
Generally thought to be or to exist, even if this may not really be true