Across
- 2. An operation in which an organ or tissue is transplanted.
- 7. Make something that was previously illegal permissible by law.
- 8. The state of being aware of and responsive to one's surroundings.
- 9. A person who publicly supports or recommends a particular cause or policy.
- 10. Having or involving very modern technology or design.
- 12. A sudden, dramatic, and important discovery or development.
- 15. The branch of medicine concerned with the application of the principles of biology and biochemistry to medical research or practice.
- 17. Raise something to a higher standard, in particular improve (equipment or machinery) by adding or replacing components.
- 18. A rigid external covering for the body in some invertebrate animals, especially arthropods.
- 19. To find information, a place, or an object, especially for the first time.
Down
- 1. Marking the very first day of a building project, when the ground is officially "broken," either literally with a shovel or figuratively.
- 3. The action of inventing something, typically a process or device.
- 4. An increase or improvement in quality, value, or extent.
- 5. Insert or fix (tissue or an artificial object) in a person's body, especially by surgery.
- 6. A part of an organism which is typically self-contained and has a specific vital function.
- 11. Of a sick person or a disease not able to be cured.
- 12. Having or denoting an artificial, typically electromechanical, body part or parts.
- 13. Achieving maximum productivity with minimum wasted effort or expense.
- 14. An imagined place or state of things in which everything is perfect.
- 16. Transfer data from one computer to another, typically to one that is larger or remote from the user or functioning as a server.