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Ch. 9 vocab
spanish vocab
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Language - Spanish
Undergraduate 2
05/06/2013
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la actualidad/actual
 Definition
present time/present, current
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la alta tecnología
 Definition
high tech
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el auricular manos libres
 Definition
hands-free earpiece
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el auto híbrido/de hidrógeno
 Definition
hybrid/hydrogen car
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la banda ancha
 Definition
broadband
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la cerilla
 Definition
match
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la contraseña
 Definition
password
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el dispositivo
 Definition
device, gadget
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el envase de burbuja/envasar
 Definition
bubble wrap/to wrap
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la herramienta
 Definition
tool
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el invento/inventar/el inventor
 Definition
invention/to invent/inventor
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el marcapasos
 Definition
pacemaker
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la pila
 Definition
battery
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la píldora anticonceptiva
 Definition
birth control pill
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el reproductor de MP3/DVD
 Definition
MP3/DVD player
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la rueda
 Definition
wheel
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el sistema operativo
 Definition
operating system
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el transbordador espacial
 Definition
space shuttle
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el usario
 Definition
user
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almacenar
 Definition
to store
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bajar
 Definition
to download
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digitalizar
 Definition
to digitize
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fabricar
 Definition
to produce, manufacture
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intercambiar ficheros
 Definition
to exchange files, to file share
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recargar/recargador
 Definition
to recharge/charger
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recuperar datos
 Definition
to recover data
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subir a la red
 Definition
to upload
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anticuado
 Definition
old-fashioned, antiquated
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descabellado
 Definition
crazy, crackpot
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eficaz/eficazmente
 Definition
efficient/efficiently
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(in)alámbrico/el alambre
 Definition
wire(less)/wire
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novedoso
 Definition
novel, new
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potente/la potencia
 Definition
powerful/power
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el beneficio
 Definition
benefit
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la célula madre
 Definition
stem cell
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la clonación/el clon/clonar
 Definition
cloning/clone/to clone
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la confidencialidad
 Definition
confidentiality
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la controversia/controvertido
 Definition
controversy/controversial
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el cordón umbilical
 Definition
umbilical cord
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la cuestión ética
 Definition
ethical question, issue
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la cura/(in)curable/curar
 Definition
cure/(in)curable/to cure
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los derechos de autor
 Definition
copyrights
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el embrión
 Definition
embryo
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el espionaje cibernético
 Definition
cyber spying
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el esteroide
 Definition
steroid
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la fertilización in vitro/la (in)fertilidad
 Definition
in vitro fertilization/(in)fertility
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el gen/el genoma humano
 Definition
gene/human genome
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la hormona sintética
 Definition
synthetic hormone
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el inconveniente
 Definition
drawback
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la manipulación genética
 Definition
synthetic hormone
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la médula
 Definition
marrow
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el perfil genético
 Definition
genetic profile
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la piratería/el (la) pirata/piratear
 Definition
piracy/pirate/to pirate
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la prevención/prevenir
 Definition
prevention/to prevent
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la prueba de ADN (ácido desoxirribonucleico)
 Definition
DNA test
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el remedio/remediar
 Definition
remedy/ to remedy
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la repercusión
 Definition
repercussion
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el riesgo/arriesgar
 Definition
risk/to risk
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el robo de identidad
 Definition
identity theft
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la selección genética
 Definition
genetic selection
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el transplante de órganos/transplantar
 Definition
organ transplant/to transplant
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el tratamiento
 Definition
treatment
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detectar
 Definition
to detect
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implantar
 Definition
to implant
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prohibir
 Definition
to prohibit
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prolongar la vida
 Definition
to prolong life
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dañino/dañar
 Definition
damaging/to damage
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terapéutico/la terapia
 Definition
therapeutic/therapy
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transgénico
 Definition
transgenic
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