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Exam: IELTS

cervix

IPA: /ˈsɜːrvɪks/

KK: /ˈsɜrvɪks/

noun

Definition: A narrow, tube-like structure that connects the uterus to the vagina in female anatomy.

Example: The doctor explained the importance of regular check-ups for cervical health.

cesarean

IPA: /sɪˈzɛəriən/

KK: /sɪˈzɛr.i.ən/

adjective

Definition: Relating to a surgical procedure used to deliver a baby through an incision in the mother's abdomen and uterus.

Example: The doctor recommended a cesarean delivery due to complications during labor.

noun

Definition: A surgical procedure used to deliver a baby through an incision in the mother's abdomen and uterus.

Example: The doctor recommended a cesarean for the delivery due to complications during pregnancy.

cesarian

IPA: /sɪˈzɛəriən/

KK: /sɪˈzɛəriən/

adjective

Definition: Relating to a surgical procedure used to deliver a baby through an incision in the mother's abdomen and uterus.

Example: The doctor recommended a cesarian delivery due to complications during labor.

cesium

IPA: /ˈsiːziəm/

KK: /ˈsiːziəm/

noun

Definition: A soft, silvery-white metal that is liquid at room temperature and is very reactive. It is used in devices like photoelectric cells and has the atomic number 55.

Example: Cesium is used in atomic clocks because of its precise timekeeping abilities.

cessation

IPA: /səˈseɪʃən/

KK: /sɛˈseɪʃən/

noun

Definition: The act of stopping something or bringing it to an end.

Example: The cessation of the rain allowed us to go outside.

cession

IPA: /ˈsɛʃən/

KK: /ˈsɛʃən/

noun

Definition: The act of giving up or surrendering something, especially land or rights, to another person or group, often through a formal agreement or treaty.

Example: The cession of the territory was agreed upon in the treaty.

cestode

IPA: /ˈsɛstəʊd/

KK: /ˈsɛstəˌdoʊd/

adjective

Definition: Relating to a class of parasitic flatworms known as Cestoda, which includes tapeworms.

Example: The veterinarian explained that the cestode infection could be treated with medication.

noun

Definition: A type of parasitic flatworm that belongs to the class Cestoda, commonly known as tapeworms, which have a long, flat body and attach to the intestines of their hosts.

Example: The doctor diagnosed the patient with an infection caused by a cestode.

cetologist

IPA: /sɪˈtɒlədʒɪst/

KK: /sɪˈtɑlədʒɪst/

adjective

Definition: A person who studies whales and other marine mammals.

Example: The cetologist presented her research on the migration patterns of humpback whales.

cetology

IPA: /sɪˈtɒlədʒi/

KK: /sɪˈtɑlədʒi/

noun

Definition: The study of whales and similar marine mammals.

Example: Cetology helps us understand the behavior and biology of whales.

chaetognath

IPA: /ˈkeɪtəɡnæθ/

KK: /ˈkeɪtəɡnæθ/

adjective

Definition: Relating to a group of marine animals known for their transparent bodies and arrow-like shape, which belong to the phylum Chaetognatha.

Example: The chaetognath species are often found in the open ocean, swimming gracefully through the water.

noun

Definition: A type of marine worm that belongs to the phylum Chaetognatha, commonly known as arrow worms, which are characterized by their elongated bodies and transparent appearance.

Example: The chaetognath is an important part of the marine food web, serving as both predator and prey.

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