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Exam: Cambridge English: C1 Advanced (CAE)

adenosine

IPA: /ˌæd.əˈnoʊ.siːn/

KK: /ˌæd.əˈnoʊ.siːn/

noun

Definition: A type of molecule made up of adenine and ribose, which is important for building RNA and is part of energy-carrying molecules in cells.

Example: Adenosine plays a crucial role in energy transfer within cells as a component of ATP.

adenoviral

IPA: /ˌæd.əˈnoʊ.vaɪr.əl/

KK: /ˌædɪˈnoʊvaɪrəl/

adjective

Definition: Relating to a type of virus that can cause infections in humans and animals.

Example: The adenoviral infection led to a significant increase in respiratory symptoms.

adept

IPA: /əˈdɛpt/

KK: /əˈdɛpt/

adjective

Definition: Having a high level of skill or expertise in a particular area or activity.

Example: She is adept at solving complex mathematical problems.

noun

Definition: A person who is very skilled or knowledgeable in a particular area or activity.

Example: She is an adept at solving complex mathematical problems.

adeptness

IPA: /əˈdɛpt.nəs/

KK: /əˈdɛptnəs/

noun

Definition: The quality of being very skilled or proficient at something.

Example: Her adeptness at solving complex problems impressed everyone in the meeting.

adequacy

IPA: /ˈædɪkwəsi/

KK: /ˈædɪkwəsi/

noun

Definition: The quality of being enough or satisfactory to meet a certain requirement or need.

Example: The adequacy of the resources provided was questioned by the committee.

adequateness

IPA: /ˈædɪkwətnəs/

KK: /ˈædɪkwətnəs/

noun

Definition: The quality of being enough or satisfactory to meet a certain standard or need.

Example: The adequateness of the solution was evident in its effectiveness.

adherence

IPA: /ədˈhɪərəns/

KK: /ədˈhɪərəns/

noun

Definition: The quality of being loyal or sticking firmly to something, such as rules or beliefs.

Example: Her adherence to the guidelines helped the project succeed.

adhesion

IPA: /ædˈhiːʒən/

KK: /ædˈhiːʒən/

noun

Definition: The act of sticking or joining two things together, often used in science and medicine to describe how different materials or body tissues connect.

Example: The adhesion of the paint to the wall was excellent, ensuring a long-lasting finish.

adhesional

IPA: /ædˈhiːʒənl/

KK: /ædˈhiːʒənl/

adjective

Definition: Connected to the process of sticking or bonding two surfaces together.

Example: The adhesional properties of the material were tested in the laboratory.

adhesiveness

IPA: /ædˈhiːsɪvnəs/

KK: /ædˈhiːsɪvnəs/

noun

Definition: The quality or ability of a substance to stick to surfaces or objects.

Example: The adhesiveness of the tape made it easy to stick to various surfaces.

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