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Exam: Cambridge English: C2 Proficiency (CPE)

cyclopaedia

IPA: //sɪkloʊˈpiːdiə//

KK: /sɪkloʊˈpiːdiə/

noun

Definition: A comprehensive reference work that contains information on a wide range of subjects, usually arranged alphabetically.

Example: I consulted the cyclopaedia to find detailed information about ancient civilizations.

cyclopean

IPA: /saɪˈkloʊpiən/

KK: /saɪˈkloʊpiən/

adjective

Definition: Relating to a very large size or a style of construction using huge, irregular stones without mortar.

Example: The ancient ruins featured cyclopean walls that towered over the landscape.

cyclopedic

IPA: /saɪˈklɪpɪk/

KK: /saɪˈklɪpɪk/

adjective

Definition: Relating to a comprehensive reference work that covers a wide range of subjects or knowledge.

Example: The professor's cyclopedic knowledge of history impressed all the students.

cysticercoid

IPA: //ˈsɪstəˌsɜrˌkɔɪd//

KK: /ˈsɪstəˌsɜrˌkɔɪd/

noun

Definition: A larval form of certain tapeworms that looks like a cysticercus, but has a fully developed head inside the cyst.

Example: The cysticercoid stage of the tapeworm is crucial for its development in the host.

cytochemistry

IPA: /ˌsaɪtəˈkɛmɪstri/

KK: /saitəˈkemɪstri/

noun

Definition: This is a field of science that focuses on understanding the chemical makeup and functions of cells.

Example: Researchers in cytochemistry analyze the chemical processes within cells to better understand their functions.

cytogenetic

IPA: /ˌsaɪtəʊdʒəˈnɛtɪk/

KK: /saitəʊdʒəˈnɛtɪk/

adjective

Definition: Relating to the study of the origin and development of cells.

Example: The cytogenetic analysis revealed important information about the patient's condition.

cytogenetical

IPA: /ˌsaɪtəʊdʒəˈnɛtɪkəl/

KK: /saitəʊdʒəˈnɛtɪkəl/

adjective

Definition: Relating to the study of the structure and function of cells, especially their chromosomes.

Example: The cytogenetical analysis revealed important information about the genetic disorders.

cytogenetically

IPA: /ˌsaɪtəʊdʒəˈnɛtɪkli/

KK: /saitəʊdʒəˈnɛtɪkli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that relates to the study of the genetics of cells.

Example: The researchers analyzed the data cytogenetically to understand the cell's genetic structure.

cytogeneticist

IPA: /ˌsaɪtəʊdʒəˈnɛtɪsɪst/

KK: /saitəʊdʒəˈnɛtɪsɪst/

noun

Definition: A scientist who studies the structure and function of cells, especially in relation to genetics and heredity.

Example: The cytogeneticist analyzed the chromosomes to identify genetic disorders.

cytogeny

IPA: /ˌsaɪtəˈdʒɛn.i/

KK: /saitəˈdʒɛnɪ/

noun

Definition: The process of cell formation and development, particularly in relation to the origin and growth of cells.

Example: Cytogeny is an important field of study in biology that helps us understand how cells develop and function.

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