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Exam: IELTS

embrittlement

IPA: /ɛmˈbrɪtəlmənt/

KK: /ɛmˈbrɪtəlmənt/

noun

Definition: The process in which a material becomes brittle, losing its ability to bend or flex without breaking.

Example: The embrittlement of the metal made it prone to cracking under stress.

embrocation

IPA: /ˌɛmbrəˈkeɪʃən/

KK: /ˌɛmbrəˈkeɪʃən/

noun

Definition: A type of lotion or liquid used to rub on the skin, often to relieve pain or soreness.

Example: After the long ride, he applied an embrocation to soothe his sore muscles.

embroilment

IPA: /ɪmˈbrɔɪlmənt/

KK: /ɪmˈbrɔɪlmənt/

noun

Definition: The state of being involved in a complicated situation or conflict.

Example: The embroilment of the two countries led to a lengthy negotiation process.

embryo

IPA: /ˈɛm.bri.oʊ/

KK: /ˈɛm.bri.oʊ/

noun

Definition: A very early stage of development of a living organism, especially before it becomes recognizable as a specific form.

Example: The doctor explained the changes that occur in the embryo during the first few weeks of pregnancy.

embryogenesis

IPA: /ˌɛm.bri.oʊˈdʒɛn.ɪ.sɪs/

KK: /ɛmˌbriːoʊˈdʒɛnɪsɪs/

noun

Definition: The process by which an embryo develops and grows from a fertilized egg.

Example: Embryogenesis is a crucial stage in the development of all multicellular organisms.

embryogenic

IPA: /ˌɛm.bri.oʊˈdʒɛn.ɪk/

KK: /ɛmˌbriːoʊˈdʒɛnɪk/

adjective

Definition: Relating to the process of development of an embryo.

Example: The researchers studied the embryogenic properties of the stem cells.

embryogeny

IPA: /ˌɛm.briˈoʊ.dʒə.ni/

KK: /ɛmˈbrɪoʊdʒəni/

noun

Definition: The process of producing and developing an embryo from fertilization to the early stages of growth.

Example: The study of embryogeny helps scientists understand how organisms develop from a single cell.

embryoid

IPA: /ɛmˈbrɔɪd/

KK: /ɛmˈbrɔɪd/

adjective

Definition: Having characteristics or features similar to an embryo.

Example: The researchers observed embryoid structures in the developing tissue.

noun

Definition: A small form of a plant or animal that looks like an early stage of development.

Example: The scientist studied the embryoid to understand its growth process.

embryological

IPA: /ˌɛm.briˈɒl.ə.dʒɪ.kəl/

KK: /ɛmˌbriˈɑlədʒɪkəl/

adjective

Definition: Relating to the study of embryos and their development.

Example: The researchers published a paper on embryological processes in early human development.

embryologically

IPA: /ˌɛm.briˈɒl.ə.dʒɪ.kli/

KK: /ɛmˌbriˈɑlədʒɪkli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that relates to the study of embryos and their development.

Example: The cells were analyzed embryologically to understand their growth patterns.

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