Body Vocabulary
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yolk
NOUNthe yellow, round part inside an egg
liniment
NOUNa liquid preparation for rubbing on the skin to relieve pain or stiffness
antiseptic
ADJECTIVEpreventing the growth of disease-causing microorganisms
appendix
NOUNa small organ attached to the large intestine
balm
NOUNa sweet-smelling oil or ointment used to heal or soothe the skin
antidote
NOUNa medicine taken or given to counteract a particular poison or disease
bilious
ADJECTIVEaffected by or associated with nausea or vomiting
chafe
VERBto rub and irritate the skin
ointment
NOUNa smooth oily substance that is rubbed on the skin to heal or protect it
crawl
VERBto move slowly on hands and knees or with the body close to the ground
crib
NOUNa small bed with high sides for a baby
amnesia
NOUNa partial or total loss of memory
embryonic
ADJECTIVErelating to an embryo; in the earliest stage of development
epidemic
NOUNa widespread occurrence of an infectious disease in a community at a particular time
epidermis
NOUNthe thin layer of tissue forming the natural outer covering of the body of a person or animal
excruciate
VERBto cause intense physical or mental pain; to torture severely
torpid
ADJECTIVEmentally or physically inactive; lethargic; sluggish
frail
ADJECTIVEphysically weak and delicate, especially because of age or illness
funeral
NOUNa ceremony held for a dead person, typically involving burial or cremation
athletic
ADJECTIVEphysically strong, fit, and active; relating to athletics or sports
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