Exam: Cambridge English: C1 Advanced (CAE)

Definition: Having a structure that resembles a network or a complex arrangement of interconnected parts.

Example: The plexiform layer in the retina plays a crucial role in visual processing.

Definition: A network or combination of interlaced parts, often referring to a structure made up of nerves, blood vessels, or lymphatics.

Example: The doctor explained how the cardiac plexus controls the heart's rhythm.

Definition: The quality of being able to bend or change easily without breaking; flexibility.

Example: The pliability of the material makes it easy to shape into different forms.

Definition: Something that can be easily bent, shaped, or influenced; flexible and adaptable.

Example: The material is pliable, making it easy to work with for various projects.

Definition: The quality of being flexible and able to bend easily without breaking.

Example: The pliableness of the material makes it ideal for crafting intricate designs.

Definition: In a way that is flexible or easily bent without breaking.

Example: The material can be shaped pliably to fit any design.

Definition: The quality of being flexible and able to bend without breaking.

Example: The pliancy of the material made it easy to shape into different forms.

Definition: Able to be easily bent or changed; flexible and adaptable to different situations or influences.

Example: The pliant material can be shaped into various forms without breaking.

Definition: The condition of being flexible or easily influenced.

Example: The pliantness of the material made it easy to shape into different forms.

Definition: The number of sets of chromosomes in a cell, indicating how many times the basic number of chromosomes is repeated.

Example: In some plants, the ploidy can be higher than in animals, leading to greater genetic diversity.