dissipate
to dissolve into air, fade away
frigid
extremely cold
subspecies
a smaller category of species under a larger, overarching label of a species
decontamination
the process of eliminating the source and effects of a contamination
emaciated
extremely weak, almost hollow-looking
infrared
a range on the light spectrum with a higher frequency than visual light; used in many technologies
preliminary
initial; results obtained before the actual test
exoskeleton
a hard shell for a body; usually refers to insects, but occasionally refers to human armor
algorithm
a function or set of rules for a computer or some other kind of calculating machine to use
centrifuge
a spinning machine that separates components of a liquid by the application of centrifugal force
marina
a harbor, typically seen as high-quality and used for relaxation
guerrilla
a smaller category of species under a larger, overarching label of a species
incrimination
the accusation of a person's criminality
prevailing
predominant, winning in the majority
incredulous
disbelieving
