IPA: /ˈɪntrɪkət/
KK: /ˈɪntrɪkɪt/
Definition: Having many complex parts that are arranged in a detailed and complicated way.
Example: The artist created an intricate design that took many hours to complete.
IPA: /ɪnˈtrɪn.zɪk/
KK: /ɪnˈtrɪnsɪk/
Definition: Relating to the essential nature or inherent qualities of something; not dependent on external factors.
Example: The intrinsic value of a piece of art is often determined by its emotional impact rather than its market price.
IPA: /ˌɪntrəˈɡrɛʃən/
KK: /ɪntrəˈɡrɛʃən/
Definition: The process where genes from one species mix into the gene pool of another species, often through repeated breeding with one of its parent species.
Example: Introgression can lead to new traits in a population as genes from different species combine.
IPA: /ˌɪntrəˈmɪʃən/
KK: /ɪntrəˈmɪʃən/
Definition: The act of introducing or admitting something, especially in a physical or sexual context.
Example: The intromission is a crucial part of the reproductive process in many species.
IPA: /ˌɪntrəˈmɪtənt/
KK: /ɪntrəˈmɪtnt/
Definition: Describing something that conveys or sends something into another body or space.
Example: The intromittent organ of the male is used during reproduction.
IPA: /ˈɪntrɒn/
KK: /ˈɪntrɒn/
Definition: A part of a gene that is not used for making proteins and is taken out before the messenger RNA is made.
Example: Introns are removed from the RNA transcript before it is translated into a protein.
IPA: /ɪnˈtrɒnɪk/
KK: /ɪnˈtrɒnɪk/
Definition: Relating to introns, which are non-coding sections of a gene that are removed during the process of gene expression.
Example: The study focused on the intronic regions of the DNA to understand gene regulation.
IPA: /ˈɪntuːbeɪt/
KK: /ɪnˈtjuːbeɪt/
Definition: To insert a tube into a body passage or hollow organ, often to assist with breathing or delivering medication.
Example: The doctor had to intubate the patient to ensure they could breathe properly during the surgery.
IPA: /ˌɪntuˈbeɪʃən/
KK: /ɪnˈtjuːbeɪʃən/
Definition: The process of placing a tube into a hollow organ, such as the trachea, to ensure it remains open for breathing or medical procedures.
Example: The doctor performed an intubation to help the patient breathe during surgery.
IPA: /ɪnˈtjuːɪtɪv/
KK: /ɪnˈtuːɪtɪv/
Definition: Something that is easy to understand or use without needing to think too much about it, often based on feelings or instincts rather than logic.
Example: The software has an intuitive design that makes it easy for anyone to use.
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