EB-EX Flashcards
ebola
serious infectious
efficacy
ability to produce intended results
echelon
level or rank in an organization
eczema
skin condition in which area of skin becomes red and itchy
egregious
extremely bad in a way that’s very noticeable
efficientry
in a way achieves maximum productivity with minimum effort
embolism
obstruction of an artery (typically a clot of blood)
elevate
to move or raise to a higher place or position
emetic
something that causes vomit
emigrate
to leave a country permanently and go live in another one
empathy
action of understanding and being aware of feelings or thoughts
endogenous
found or coming from within something
enigmatic
someone or something mysterious and impossible to understand
epidemiologist
someone who studies diseases and how they are found in people
entreat
to plead with
equilibrium
state of balance
ephemeral
something lasting for only a short time
erict
to force someone to leave
euthanasia
act or practice of painless death
eradicated
to get rid of something completely or to destroy something bad
etiology
the cause of a disease or abnormal condition
evisceration
process of removing one or all organs in the body
euphenism
substiution of an agreeable expression that may suggest something
exacerbate
increase the severity
