protein 蛋白质
enzyme 酶
catalyst 催化剂
chlorophyll 叶绿素chloro-: Cl
photosynthesis 光合作用 photosynthetic
botany 植物学 botanist, botanical
flora 植物群
fauna 动物群
bacterium bacteria 细菌
fungus fungi 真菌
algae alga 海藻
herb herbal: ~ tea herbicide
carnation 康乃馨 reincarnation
fade 凋谢，褪色
organism 机体，组织 organ
arthropod 节肢动物v.s. anthropoid
reptile 爬行动物
amphibian 两栖动物
mammal 哺乳动物
primate 灵长目动物
evolution 进化
anthropoid 类人猿 ~ anthropology, philanthropyv.s. ape, gorilla, chimpanzee
gene 基因^ DNA ~ genome
genetics 遗传学
helix 螺旋，螺旋壮物 analyze every single gene within the double helix of humanitys DNA
identical 同一的~ identity ^ clone
mutation 突变 gene mutation mutable, immutable, mutant
predator 捕食者
embryo 胚胎 embryonic
roe 鱼子 caviar
tadpole 蝌蚪 frog, toad
caterpillar 毛毛虫 The American Company: Caterpillar
grasshopper 蚱蜢，蝗虫 grass + hopper, ^ bellhop
cricket 蟋蟀 板球
butterfly v.s. moth^ dragonfly, firefly
pollen 花粉 传粉 pollinate, pollination
hive 蜂房 honey, ^ concoction
larva larvae 幼虫v.s. lava
pupa 蛹 pupate
penguin 企鹅v.s. dolphin
raccoon 浣熊v.s. kangaroo
hibernate 冬眠
torpid 麻木的，蛰伏的v.s. torpedo
cerebral 脑的
hemisphere 半球
cortex 脑皮层
migraine 偏头疼 migrant
somatic 躯体的
limb 四肢upper/lower limb
anatomy 解剖，剖析
paralyze 使瘫痪
artery 动脉
gland 腺体
pancreas 胰
hormone 荷尔蒙，激素
cholesterol 胆固醇
efficacy 功效v.s. efficiency, effectiveness