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Life Intermediate Unit 10
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Dune | A small hill in a sandy place such as a beach or a desert |
| Astronomer | Someone who studies objects in space such as planets and stars |
| Orbit | The path followed by an object in space as it goes around the sun or a planet |
| Appointment | An arrangement to see someone at a particular time |
| Bionic | Relating to devices that use electricity to help someone walk or run |
| Blade | A flat piece of metal with a sharp edge, often part of a knife or scissors |
| Control | To make something do what you want it to do |
| Cure | To stop someone from being affected by an illness |
| Device | A machine or tool that does a particular job |
| Disability | A serious physical condition that prevents someone from using their body completely or easily |
| Heal | For an injury to recover and become well again |
| Hurt | To feel pain in a part of the body |
| Hurtful | Causing someone to feel sad or offended |
| Injection | A medical action in which a needle is used to put medicine directly into the body |
| Injured | Having been harmed or damaged, especially in an accident |
| Limb | An arm or a leg |
| Monitor | To keep track of a situation and be ready to take action if necessary |
| Pain | The unpleasant physical feeling you have when a part of your body has been hurt |
| Paralympics | An athletics event held after the Olympic Games for athletes with disabilities |
| Prosthetic | Relating to an artificial body part that replaces a natural one |
| Range | A number of things that are all different but of the same sort or type |
| Treat | To give someone medicine or other things to make them better |
| Wheelchair | A chair with wheels that is used by someone who cannot walk |
| Wounded | Having been injured, especially in a battle or accident |
| Crack | To break or develop narrow holes in a surface |
| Failure | An unsuccessful action or someone who has not been successful |
| Joke | To do or say something silly to make people laugh |
| Mud | Wet and soft earth |
| Nominate | To officially suggest someone for a job or a prize |
| Supply | The amount of something that is available for use |
| Surgery | Medical treatment that involves cutting into the body to repair or remove a part The place where a doctor or group of doctors work and see patients |
| Unexpected | Not expected or foreseen |
| Actually | Used to emphasize that what you are saying is true |
| Antihistamine | A substance used to stop the effects of an allergy |
| Bite | To use your teeth to cut into something or make a hole in it |
| Difficulty | A particular thing that you cannot do easily |
| Dilemma | A difficult situation that forces you to make a decision |
| Ignore | To not pay any attention to something |
| Itchy | Feeling a discomfort that makes you want to scratch your skin |
| Obviously | Used to emphasize that something is true and known |
| So | Used to start a new sentence in a conversation |
| Therefore | |
| Sprain | To hurt a joint by twisting it suddenly |
| Sting | To hurt someone by sticking a sharp part of the body into them |
| Stitch | A strong thread used to close up a deep cut in the skin |
| Swollen | Bigger than usual due to injury or illness |
| Trouble | Problems or difficulties |
| Worry | To feel concerned or anxious about something |
| Brilliant | Very bright in color |
| Connected | Feeling a common link or association with someone or something |
| Crewmate | A member of a team that works together, such as on a ship or in a plane |
| Curvature | The way something curves and makes the shape of a circle |
| Float | To move slowly on the surface of water or in the air |
| Miss | To feel sad or nostalgic about someone or a place |
| Orientation | The position or direction of something in relation to other things |
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