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  1. panacea
    hypothetical remedy for all ills or diseases
  2. heuristic
    a commonsense rule to help solve some problem
  3. equipoise
    equality of distribution
  4. sectarian
    of or relating to a subdivision of a larger religious group
  5. plausibility
    apparent validity
  6. putative
    purported
  7. modicum
    a small or moderate or token amount
  8. doggerel
    a comic verse of irregular measure
  9. prolix
    tediously prolonged or tending to speak or write at length
  10. kindred
    group of people related by blood or marriage
  11. abhor
    feel hatred or disgust toward
  12. nihilism
    complete denial of established authority and institutions
  13. militate
    have force or influence; bring about an effect or change
  14. maxim
    a saying that is widely accepted on its own merits
  15. gamut
    a complete extent or range
  16. contentious
    showing an inclination to disagree
  17. castigation
    verbal punishment
  18. calomel
    a tasteless colorless powder used medicinally as a cathartic
  19. cathartic
    emotionally purging
  20. parson
    someone authorized to conduct religious worship
  21. armamentarium
    the collection of equipment and methods used in the practice of medicine
  22. vis-a-vis
    a person or thing having the same characteristics as another
  23. purveyor
    someone who supplies provisions, especially food
  24. ministration
    assistance in time of difficulty
  25. apothecary
    a health professional who prepares and dispenses drugs
  26. remonstrate
    argue in protest or opposition
  27. concur
    happen simultaneously
  28. nepotism
    favoritism shown to relatives or friends by those in power
  29. interdict
    command against
  30. capricious
    determined by chance or impulse rather than by necessity
  31. monovalent
    containing only one kind of antibody
  32. immunogenicity
    the property of eliciting an immune response
  33. immunogenic
    possessing the ability to elicit an immune response
  34. epidemiologic
    of or relating to epidemiology
  35. epidemiology
    science dealing with the transmission and control of disease
Created on 八月 30, 2009 (updated 九月 14, 2009)

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