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Exam: GRE (Verbal)

oncogenic

IPA: /ˌɒn.kəˈdʒɛn.ɪk/

KK: /ɑnˈkoʊdʒənɪk/

adjective

Definition: Describing something that can cause or promote the formation of tumors in the body.

Example: Certain oncogenic viruses can lead to the development of cancer.

oncogenicity

IPA: /ˌɒn.kəʊ.dʒəˈnɪs.ɪ.ti/

KK: /ɑnˌkoʊdʒəˈnɪsɪti/

noun

Definition: The condition of causing or promoting the formation of tumors or cancer.

Example: The oncogenicity of certain viruses has been extensively studied in cancer research.

oncologic

IPA: /ˌɒn.kəˈlɒdʒ.ɪk/

KK: /ɑnˈkɑlədʒɪk/

adjective

Definition: Related to the branch of medicine that deals with the diagnosis and treatment of cancer.

Example: The oncologic treatments have improved significantly over the past decade.

oncological

IPA: /ˌɒn.kəˈlɒdʒ.ɪ.kəl/

KK: /ɑnˈkɑlədʒɪkəl/

adjective

Definition: Relating to the branch of medicine that deals with the diagnosis and treatment of cancer.

Example: The oncological team developed a new treatment plan for the patient.

oncologist

IPA: /ɒnˈkɒlədʒɪst/

KK: /ɑnˈkɑlədʒɪst/

noun

Definition: A medical professional who focuses on diagnosing and treating cancer.

Example: The oncologist recommended a new treatment plan for the patient.

oncology

IPA: /ɒnˈkɒlədʒi/

KK: /ɑnˈkɑlədʒi/

noun

Definition: The area of medicine that focuses on the study and treatment of tumors, including how they develop and how to diagnose and prevent them.

Example: She decided to specialize in oncology to help patients with cancer.

oneiric

IPA: /oʊˈnɪrɪk/

KK: /oʊˈnɪrɪk/

adjective

Definition: Relating to dreams or having qualities that are dream-like.

Example: The film had an oneiric quality that made it feel surreal and enchanting.

onerous

IPA: /ˈoʊnərəs/

KK: /ˈoʊnərəs/

adjective

Definition: Describing something that is difficult to deal with or requires a lot of effort and trouble.

Example: The new regulations imposed onerous requirements on small businesses.

onerously

IPA: /ˈoʊnərəsli/

KK: /ˈoʊnərəsli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that is burdensome or difficult to bear.

Example: The project was completed onerously, requiring many late nights and extra effort from the team.

onerousness

IPA: /ˈoʊnərəsnəs/

KK: /ˈoʊnərəsnəs/

noun

Definition: The state or quality of being burdensome or difficult to bear.

Example: The onerousness of the new regulations made it hard for small businesses to comply.

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