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Exam: IELTS

internist

IPA: /ɪnˈtɜrnɪst/

KK: /ɪnˈtɜrnɪst/

noun

Definition: A doctor who focuses on diagnosing and treating diseases that affect adults, particularly those related to internal organs.

Example: After feeling unwell for weeks, I decided to visit an internist for a thorough check-up.

internment

IPA: /ɪnˈtɜːrnmənt/

KK: /ɪnˈtɜrnmənt/

noun

Definition: The act of keeping someone in a place, usually during a war, often without a trial or legal process.

Example: During the war, many people faced internment due to their nationality.

internship

IPA: /ˈɪn.tɜːrn.ʃɪp/

KK: /ˈɪntɜrnˌʃɪp/

noun

Definition: A temporary job that students do to gain experience in a particular field or profession.

Example: She got an internship at a marketing firm to learn more about the industry.

internuncio

IPA: /ɪnˈtɜrnˌjun.koʊ/

KK: /ɪnˈtɜrnˌjunkoʊ/

noun

Definition: A person who acts as a messenger or representative between two parties, often in a diplomatic context.

Example: The internuncio delivered important messages between the two countries.

interobserver

IPA: /ˌɪntərˈoʊbzər/

KK: /ɪntərˈoʊbzər/

adjective

Definition: Relating to or occurring between different observers or individuals who are observing something.

Example: The interobserver agreement was crucial for ensuring the accuracy of the study's results.

interoceptive

IPA: /ˌɪntəˈrɛsɛptɪv/

KK: /ˌɪntəˈroʊsɛptɪv/

adjective

Definition: Relating to the sensations and stimuli that come from inside the body, especially from internal organs like the stomach.

Example: The interoceptive signals from her stomach indicated that she was hungry.

interoceptor

IPA: /ˌɪn.təˈroʊ.sɛp.tər/

KK: /ɪnˈtɛrəˌsɛptər/

noun

Definition: A type of sensory nerve that detects changes or stimuli coming from inside the body, such as from internal organs or the gut.

Example: Interoceptors play a crucial role in helping us understand our internal bodily states, like hunger or thirst.

interoperable

IPA: /ˌɪntəˈrɒpərəbl/

KK: /ˌɪntərˈɒpərəbəl/

adjective

Definition: Able to work with and exchange information between different systems or devices without problems.

Example: The new software is interoperable with various operating systems, making it easy to share data.

interoperate

IPA: /ˌɪntəˈrɒpəreɪt/

KK: /ˌɪntəˈrɒpəreɪt/

verb

Definition: To work together with another system or software in a way that allows them to communicate and function effectively.

Example: The new software can interoperate with existing systems to improve efficiency.

interoperative

IPA: /ˌɪntəˈrɒpərətɪv/

KK: /ɪntərˈɒpərətɪv/

adjective

Definition: Relating to or occurring during a surgical operation.

Example: The interoperative monitoring of the patient's vital signs is crucial for a successful surgery.

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