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Exam: IELTS

electrosurgery

IPA: /ˌɛlɛk.trəˈsɜːrdʒəri/

KK: /ɪˌlɛk.trəˈsɜr.dʒər.i/

noun

Definition: A type of surgery that uses high-frequency electric current to cut or destroy tissue, often used for cauterization.

Example: The doctor performed electrosurgery to remove the tumor safely.

electrotherapy

IPA: /ˌɛlɛkˈtroʊˌθɛrəpi/

KK: /ɪˌlɛk.trəʊˈθɛr.ə.pi/

noun

Definition: A type of medical treatment that uses electric currents to help heal or relieve pain.

Example: The doctor recommended electrotherapy to help with my muscle pain.

electroweak

IPA: /ɪˈlɛktrəʊˌwiːk/

KK: /ɪˈlɛktrəʊˌwiːk/

adjective

Definition: This term describes something that involves the unification of two fundamental forces in physics: the electromagnetic force and the weak nuclear force.

Example: The electroweak theory explains how these two forces are connected at high energy levels.

electrowinning

IPA: /ɪˈlɛk.troʊˌwɪn.ɪŋ/

KK: /ɪˈlɛk.troʊˌwɪn.ɪŋ/

noun

Definition: A process used to extract metals from their ores by using electricity to deposit the metal onto an electrode from a solution.

Example: Electrowinning is commonly used in the mining industry to recover gold and copper from their solutions.

elegance

IPA: /ˈɛlɪɡəns/

KK: /ˈɛlɪɡəns/

noun

Definition: A quality of being graceful and stylish in appearance or manner.

Example: The ballroom was filled with elegance, from the beautiful decorations to the graceful dancers.

elegancy

IPA: /ˈɛlɪɡənsi/

KK: /ˈɛlɪɡənsi/

noun

Definition: A quality of being graceful and stylish in appearance or manner.

Example: The dress she wore to the gala was the epitome of elegancy.

elegant

IPA: /ˈɛlɪɡənt/

KK: /ˈɛlɪɡənt/

adjective

Definition: Having a beautiful and graceful appearance or style, often showing good taste and simplicity.

Example: She wore an elegant dress to the gala.

elegantly

IPA: /ˈɛlɪɡəntli/

KK: /ˈɛlɪɡəntli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that is graceful and stylish, showing beauty and sophistication.

Example: She danced elegantly across the stage, captivating the audience with her movements.

elegiac

IPA: /ɪˈlɛdʒiæk/

KK: /ɪˈlɛdʒiæk/

adjective

Definition: Relating to a poem or writing that expresses sadness or mourning for something that is lost or cannot be recovered.

Example: The poet's elegiac verses captured the deep sorrow of lost love.

noun

Definition: A type of poetry that expresses sorrow or lamentation, often for someone who has died.

Example: The poet wrote an elegiac poem to honor his late friend.

elegiacally

IPA: /ɪˈlɛdʒɪkli/

KK: /ɛˈlɛdʒɪkli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that expresses sorrow or lamentation, often related to loss or mourning.

Example: The poet wrote elegiacally, capturing the deep sadness of the moment.

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