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Smelfies, and other experiments in synthetic biology | Ani Liu

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TED

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  • English

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  • 6:53 / 7:20

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  • Science & Technology

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Video Vocabulary

brilliant

/ˈbrilyənt/

adjective noun

(of light or colour) very bright. diamond of brilliant cut.

motivations

/ˌmōdəˈvāSH(ə)n/

noun other

reason or reasons one has for acting or behaving in particular way. Reasons behind why someone did some things.

researcher

/rəˈsərCHər/

noun

Someone who works to find new facts and ideas.

biological

/ˌbīəˈläjək(ə)l/

adjective noun

Being related to life and living things. substance of biological origin used as drug, vaccine, pesticide, etc..

studying

/ˈstədē/

verb

devote time and attention to gaining knowledge of academic subject.

fiction

/ˈfikSH(ə)n/

noun

Made-up stories; imagined events.

cutting

/ˈkədiNG/

adjective noun verb

capable of cutting. action of cutting something. To use a knife/scissors to divide/open the surface.

shoulders

/ˈSHōldər/

noun other verb

upper joint of each of person's arms and part of body between this and neck. Parts of a shirt or coat that covers the shoulders. To carry something around your neck.

synthetic

/sinˈTHedik/

adjective noun

(of substance) made by chemical synthesis. synthetic material.

questions

/ˈkwesCH(ə)n/

noun other verb

sentence worded or expressed so as to elicit information. What you ask about; issues. To ask for or try to get information.

designed

/dəˈzīnd/

adjective verb

planned or conceived in detail for specific purpose. To think of a plan.

patented
verb

To obtain legal protection for inventions or ideas.

toxicity

/täkˈsisədē/

noun

quality of being toxic or poisonous.

artificial

/ˌärdəˈfiSHəl/

adjective

(Something) made by people; not created by nature.

between

/bəˈtwēn/

adverb preposition

in space separating things. Among two or more people who share something.

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