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Exam: IELTS

coaptation

IPA: /koʊˈæp.teɪ.ʃən/

KK: /koʊˈæp.teɪ.ʃən/

noun

Definition: The process of bringing two parts together to create a complete and unified structure, often used in the context of medical treatment for injuries like dislocations or fractures.

Example: The doctor performed coaptation to ensure the broken bone healed properly.

coarctation

IPA: //koʊˌɑrkˈteɪʃən//

KK: /koʊˌɑrkˈteɪʃən/

noun

Definition: A condition where a blood vessel, especially the aorta, is narrowed or constricted, which can affect blood flow.

Example: The doctor diagnosed the patient with coarctation of the aorta, which required immediate treatment.

coarseness

IPA: /ˈkɔːrsnəs/

KK: /ˈkɔrsnəs/

noun

Definition: The quality of being rough or not smooth; it can refer to texture, behavior, or language that is not refined or polished.

Example: The coarseness of the fabric made it uncomfortable to wear.

coat

IPA: /koʊt/

KK: /koʊt/

noun

Definition: A piece of clothing worn on the upper body, usually with sleeves, that can be long or short and is used for warmth or style.

Example: She wore a warm coat to protect herself from the cold weather.

transitive verb

Definition: To cover something with a layer, like paint or another material.

Example: She decided to coat the table with a fresh layer of varnish.

coauthor

IPA: //ˈkoʊˌɔːθər//

KK: /koˈɔθər/

noun

Definition: A person who writes something together with one or more other people.

Example: She is a coauthor of the research paper published last year.

transitive verb

Definition: To write or create a work together with one or more other authors.

Example: She decided to coauthor a research paper with her professor.

coauthorship

IPA: //koʊˈɔːθərʃɪp//

KK: /koʊˈɔːθərʃɪp/

noun

Definition: The situation where two or more people work together to write a document or create a piece of work, sharing credit as authors.

Example: The research paper was a result of coauthorship between several leading scientists.

coax

IPA: /koʊks/

KK: /koʊks/

intransitive verb

Definition: To persuade someone to do something by gentle urging or flattery.

Example: She tried to coax the cat out from under the bed.

noun

Definition: Not a valid English word.

Example: Not available

transitive verb

Definition: To persuade someone to do something by using gentle words or flattery.

Example: She tried to coax the cat out from under the bed with some treats.

coaxing

IPA: /ˈkoʊksɪŋ/

KK: /ˈkoʊksɪŋ/

adjective

Definition: This word describes something that is intended to persuade or gently encourage someone to do something.

Example: The coaxing tone of her voice made him feel more comfortable about sharing his feelings.

verb

Definition: To gently persuade someone to do something, often by using flattery or kind words.

Example: She was coaxing her cat to come out from under the bed.

cobalamin

IPA: //koʊˈbæləmɪn//

KK: /kəʊˈbæləmɪn/

noun

Definition: A type of vitamin that is important for the production of red blood cells and the maintenance of the nervous system.

Example: Cobalamin is essential for preventing anemia and supporting brain health.

cobalt

IPA: /ˈkoʊbɔlt/

KK: /ˈkoʊbɔlt/

noun

Definition: A hard, shiny metal that is often used in making strong materials and is known for its magnetic properties. It is found in nature with other metals like nickel and iron.

Example: Cobalt is used in the production of batteries and high-strength alloys.

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