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Shropshire Routes to Roots

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Pioneer: Glossary

Word Meaning
Anaesthesia Loss of feeling or sensation
Amputated Surgery which removes part of the body, usually a limb
Apprenticeship A training where the individual worked for a qualified person to learn a trade or profession
Botanist A person who studies plants
Carbonic Acid A weak acid which forms when carbon dioxide forms with water
Congenital Conditions existing at birth
Horticulture The art or science of cultivating gardens
Inhalation The act of breathing in
Meticulous Being very precise about details
Orthopaedic The branch of surgery which is concerned with the repair of bones and joints
Pneumatic Medicine The branch of medicine which is concerned with the properties and effects of gases upon the human body
Render The to cause or to become
Unconscious Lacking normal sensory awareness

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