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Exam: IELTS

choanocyte

IPA: /kəʊˈeɪnəˌsaɪt/

KK: /koʊˈeɪnəˌsaɪt/

noun

Definition: A type of cell found in sponges that has a flagellum surrounded by a collar of cytoplasm, helping in feeding and water circulation.

Example: Choanocytes play a crucial role in the feeding process of sponges by creating water currents.

chocolate

IPA: //ˈtʃɒk.lət//

KK: /ˈtʃɑːkəlɪt/

adjective

Definition: Relating to or made from a sweet, brown food that is made from roasted and ground cacao seeds.

Example: She made a delicious chocolate cake for the party.

noun

Definition: A sweet food made from roasted and ground cacao seeds, often used in desserts, drinks, and candies.

Example: I love to eat chocolate cake on my birthday.

choice

IPA: /tʃɔɪs/

KK: /tʃɔɪs/

adjective

Definition: This word describes something that is of high quality or has been selected with care, often appealing to good taste.

Example: The restaurant is known for its choice cuts of meat.

noun

Definition: The act of selecting or making a decision between different options or possibilities.

Example: She had to make a choice between going to the party or staying home to study.

choicely

IPA: /ˈtʃɔɪsli/

KK: /ˈtʃɔɪsli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that shows careful selection or preference.

Example: She choicely selected the best ingredients for the recipe.

choicest

IPA: /ˈtʃɔɪsɪst/

KK: /ˈtʃɔɪsɪst/

adjective

Definition: The best or most desirable option among a group of choices.

Example: She always selects the choicest fruits from the market.

choke

IPA: /tʃoʊk/

KK: /tʃok/

intransitive verb

Definition: To have difficulty breathing or to stop breathing because something is blocking the throat or airway.

Example: He started to choke on his food and had to be helped.

noun

Definition: A device or part that restricts airflow, often used in engines or shotguns, or something that causes constriction.

Example: The mechanic adjusted the choke to improve the engine's performance.

transitive verb

Definition: To block or obstruct something, especially by filling it up or making it difficult to breathe.

Example: He started to choke on a piece of food during dinner.

choking

IPA: /ˈtʃoʊkɪŋ/

KK: /ˈtʃoʊkɪŋ/

adjective

Definition: Causing a feeling of being unable to breathe or feeling suffocated, often due to smoke or other substances.

Example: The choking smoke made it hard to see and breathe.

cholangiography

IPA: /kəˌlæn.dʒiˈɒɡ.rə.fi/

KK: /kəˌlæn.dʒiˈɒɡ.rə.fi/

noun

Definition: A medical imaging technique used to visualize the bile ducts after a contrast dye is injected, allowing doctors to see any blockages or abnormalities.

Example: The doctor ordered a cholangiography to check for any issues in the patient's bile ducts.

cholecalciferol

IPA: //ˌkoʊliˌkæl.sɪˈfɪr.ɒl//

KK: /kō-lē-kal-sə-ˈfi-rəl/

noun

Definition: A natural form of vitamin D that is produced in the skin when exposed to sunlight and is also found in certain foods like fish and egg yolks.

Example: Cholecalciferol is important for maintaining healthy bones and teeth.

cholecystectomy

IPA: /ˌkoʊ.lɪ.sɪsˈtɛk.tə.mi/

KK: /kəʊlɪsɪsˈtɛktəmi/

noun

Definition: A medical procedure in which the gallbladder is surgically removed from the body.

Example: After experiencing severe abdominal pain, the doctor recommended a cholecystectomy to remove the gallbladder.

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