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Exam: Cambridge English: C1 Advanced (CAE)

phenylic

IPA: /ˈfɛnɪlɪk/

KK: /ˈfɛnɪlɪk/

adjective

Definition: Relating to or derived from a specific chemical group known as phenyl, which is a part of many organic compounds.

Example: The phenylic compounds are often used in various chemical reactions.

phenylthiourea

IPA: //ˌfɛn.ɪl.θaɪˈjʊə.riː.ə//

KK: /fɛnɪlθaɪuˈrɪə/

noun

Definition: A chemical compound that is used in various scientific applications, particularly in genetic testing and research.

Example: Phenylthiourea is often used in studies related to taste perception.

pheromonal

IPA: /ˌfɛrəˈmoʊnəl/

KK: /fɛrəˈmoʊnəl/

adjective

Definition: Relating to a chemical substance released by an animal that affects the behavior of others of the same species.

Example: The study focused on the pheromonal signals that influence mating behavior in insects.

pheromone

IPA: /ˈfɛrəˌmoʊn/

KK: /ˈfɛrəˌmoʊn/

noun

Definition: A chemical released by an animal that affects the behavior or development of others in the same species, often used to attract mates.

Example: The female moth releases a pheromone to attract male moths from a distance.

phial

IPA: /ˈfaɪəl/

KK: /faɪəl/

noun

Definition: A small container, often made of glass, used for holding liquids, especially in laboratories or for medicines.

Example: The scientist carefully poured the solution into the phial for testing.

philanthropic

IPA: //fɪlænˈθrɒpɪk//

KK: /fɪlænˈθrɒpɪk/

adjective

Definition: Relating to the desire to help others, especially through charitable donations or actions.

Example: The philanthropic organization donated millions to support education and healthcare.

philanthropical

IPA: /fɪˈlænθrəpɪkəl/

KK: /fɪˈlænθrəpɪkəl/

adjective

Definition: Relating to the desire to promote the welfare of others, often through charitable donations or actions.

Example: The philanthropistical organization donated millions to help build schools in underprivileged areas.

philanthropy

IPA: /fɪˈlænθrəpi/

KK: /fɪˈlænθrəpi/

noun

Definition: The act of helping others, especially through giving money or resources to support charitable causes and improve the well-being of people.

Example: Her philanthropy has helped build schools and provide clean water in many communities.

philatelic

IPA: /fɪˈlætəlɪk/

KK: /fɪˈlætəlɪk/

adjective

Definition: Related to the collection and study of postage stamps and other postal materials.

Example: He has a philatelic collection that includes rare stamps from around the world.

philatelically

IPA: /fɪˈlætəˌlɪkli/

KK: /fɪˈlætəˌlɪkli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that relates to the collection and study of postage stamps.

Example: He collects stamps philatelically, attending exhibitions and trading with other enthusiasts.

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