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Exam: Cambridge English: C1 Advanced (CAE)

isotopy

IPA: /aɪˈsɒtəpi/

KK: /aɪˈsɒtəpi/

noun

Definition: A specific type of homotopy that is consistently represented as an embedding in mathematics.

Example: In advanced mathematics, isotopy is used to study the properties of shapes and spaces.

isotropic

IPA: /ˌaɪsəˈtrɒpɪk/

KK: /aɪˈsɒtrəpɪk/

adjective

Definition: Having the same properties or values in all directions; not varying with direction.

Example: The material is isotropic, meaning it behaves the same regardless of the direction in which it is measured.

isotropy

IPA: /ˌaɪˈsɒtrəpi/

KK: /aɪˈsɒtrəpi/

noun

Definition: The quality of having the same characteristics or properties in every direction.

Example: The material exhibits isotropy, making it suitable for various engineering applications.

isotype

IPA: /ˈaɪsəˌtaɪp/

KK: /ˈaɪsəˌtaɪp/

noun

Definition: A type of biological sample that is a duplicate of a primary specimen, or a subclass of antibodies distinguished by specific chemical and antigenic features.

Example: The scientist compared the isotype to the original holotype to ensure accuracy in their research.

isotypic

IPA: //ˌaɪsəʊˈtɪpɪk//

KK: /aɪsəʊˈtɪpɪk/

adjective

Definition: Describing a chemical formula that has a structure similar to that of another formula.

Example: The two compounds are isotypic, sharing a similar arrangement of atoms.

isozyme

IPA: /ˈaɪzoʊˌɛnzaɪm/

KK: /ˈaɪzoʊˌɛnzaɪm/

noun

Definition: A type of enzyme that has a similar function to another enzyme but differs in structure and properties.

Example: Different tissues in the body may produce various isozymes that help in specific biochemical reactions.

isozymic

IPA: /aɪˈzoʊzɪmɪk/

KK: /aɪˈzoʊzɪmɪk/

adjective

Definition: Related to a type of enzyme that exists in multiple forms but catalyzes the same reaction.

Example: The isozymic forms of the enzyme are important for understanding metabolic pathways.

issuable

IPA: /ˈɪʃuəbl/

KK: /ˈɪʃuəbl/

adjective

Definition: Able to be issued or distributed, often referring to documents, currency, or securities that can be formally provided or released.

Example: The company announced that new shares are issuable to investors next month.

issuably

IPA: /ˈɪʃuəblɪ/

KK: /ˈɪʃuəblɪ/

adverb

Definition: In a way that can be issued or distributed.

Example: The documents were prepared issuably to ensure they could be easily shared.

italicise

IPA: /ɪˈtælɪˌsaɪz/

KK: /ɪˈtælɪˌsaɪz/

verb

Definition: To make text slanted to emphasize it or to indicate that it is a title or foreign word.

Example: Please italicise the book titles in your essay.

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