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TermDefinition
ANTIBIOTIC The doctor prescribed an antibiotic for the boy's infection. a drug that is used to kill harmful bacteria and to cure infections
BIODEGRADABLE Egg shells are biodegradable; they can be broken down naturally. capable of being slowly destroyed and broken down into very small parts by natural process
BIOGRAPHY I like to read biographies about baseball players. the story of a real person's life written by another person
BIOHAZARD The crash of a freight train carrying chemicals created a biohazard. a biological or chemical substance or situation that is dangerous to human beings and the environment
BIOLOGY I will take a biology class next year to learn about plants and animals. a science that deals with things that are alive, like plants and animals
PSYCHOLOGY Sam was fascinated by the human brain and decided to study psychology in college. the science or study of mind and behavior; the way a person or group thinks
PSYCHOLOGIST Sam became a psychologist and worked with the human brain. a scientist who specializes in the study and treatment of the mind and behavior; a specialist in psychology
CLAUSTROPHOBIA Many people who can't stand to be enclosed in a small space suffer from claustrophobia. a fear of being in closed or small spaces; an unhappy or uncomfortable feeling caused by being in a situation that limits or restricts you
CLAUSTROPHOBE A claustrophobe avoids elevators because they don't like being in a small, closed space. a person who suffers from claustrophobia
HYDROPHOBIA A person who suffers from hydrophobia would not like swimming because they are scared of the water. an abnormal or unnatural fear or dread of the water
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