Exam: Cambridge English: C1 Advanced (CAE)

Definition: To form or develop a layer of epithelial tissue over a surface or wound.

Example: The doctor explained that the skin would epithelize over the wound in a few days.

Definition: Relating to or having the characteristics of epithelial tissue, which is a type of tissue that covers the surfaces of the body and lines cavities and organs.

Example: The epithelizing cells help to repair the skin after an injury.

Definition: A word or phrase used to describe or characterize someone or something, often as a substitute for their name. It can also refer to a term that expresses a quality or attribute, sometimes used in a negative or insulting way.

Example: The poet used the epithet 'rosy-fingered' to describe the dawn.

Definition: Relating to or filled with descriptive phrases that characterize someone or something.

Example: The poet used an epithetic style to enhance the imagery in his verses.

Definition: Relating to or characteristic of an epithet, which is a descriptive phrase expressing a quality or attribute of a person or thing.

Example: The poet used an epithetical phrase to highlight the hero's bravery.

Definition: A perfect example or representation of a particular quality or type.

Example: She is the epitome of kindness and generosity.

Definition: Representing a perfect example of something or summarizing its essential qualities.

Example: Her performance was epitomic of the dedication and talent required to succeed in the competition.

Definition: To be a perfect example of something or to represent something very well.

Example: Her performance in the play epitomises the spirit of the character she portrayed.

Definition: To be a perfect example of something or to represent it in a clear and concise way.

Example: Her dedication to helping others epitomizes the spirit of community service.

Definition: A specific part of an antigen that can trigger an immune response and bind to a particular antibody.

Example: The vaccine was designed to target a specific epitope on the virus.