Lesson #29 - Medicine and Lesson #30 - Puzzles

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capillary (noun)

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Any of the tiny blood vessels that connect the smallest arteries to the smallest veins

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capillary (adjective)

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Small and slender, with a very small internal diameter

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convalescence (noun)

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Gradual return to health and strength after an illness or other problem

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enervate (verb)

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To weaken; to destroy strength

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epidemiology (noun)

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The branch of medicine that deals with the causes, spread, and control of disease in populations

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epidermis (noun)

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The protective outer skin of vertebrates

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infirmity (noun)

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A physical disability or weakness

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malady (noun)

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A disease, ailment, or disorder

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pallor (noun)

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Extreme or unnatural paleness

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susceptible (adjective)

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Likely to be infected or made ill. Easily influenced or affected; sensitive.