Exam: Cambridge English: C1 Advanced (CAE)

Definition: The process of placing a dead body in a tomb or grave, or the condition of being buried in such a way.

Example: The ancient Egyptians practiced elaborate entombment rituals for their pharaohs.

Definition: Relating to the scientific study of insects.

Example: The entomological research revealed new species of beetles in the rainforest.

Definition: The scientific study of insects and their behavior, classification, and ecology.

Example: She decided to pursue a career in entomology because she loves studying insects.

Definition: Describing animals or organisms that eat insects as their primary food source.

Example: Many birds are entomophagous, relying on insects for their diet.

Definition: Referring to plants that are pollinated by insects.

Example: Many flowers are entomophilous, attracting bees and butterflies for pollination.

Definition: Relating to a specific area of the brain that connects to the hippocampus and is part of the rhinal cortex.

Example: The entorhinal area plays a crucial role in memory and navigation.

Definition: A type of worm that lives inside other animals, often causing harm; this group includes tapeworms and roundworms.

Example: The veterinarian explained that the dog was infected with entozoa, which required treatment.

Definition: A type of internal parasite that lives inside the body of another organism.

Example: The entozoan can cause various health issues in its host.

Definition: To board or get on a train.

Example: We will entrain at the station for our trip to the city.

Definition: To carry something along with a current or to draw something after itself, often used in scientific contexts.

Example: The river can entrain small particles as it flows.

Definition: A process where a solid or liquid is moved or mixed by a fluid, often seen in natural phenomena like rivers or boiling liquids.

Example: The entrainment of sediment in the river changed the landscape over time.