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Which numbered sense of "recommendation" (marked with <t></t>) is used in the context below? Return only the number of the correct sense.

Context: This document is a summary of the European Public Assessment Report (EPAR). It explains how the Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) assessed the studies performed, to reach their recommendations on how to use the medicine. If you need more information about your medical condition or your treatment, read the Package Leaflet (also part of the EPAR) or contact your doctor or pharmacist. If you want more information on the basis of the CHMP <t>recommendations</t>, read the Scientific Discussion (also part of the EPAR). What is Alimta?

Senses:
1. definition=something (as a course of action) that is recommended as advisable
2. definition=something that recommends (or expresses commendation of) a person or thing as worthy or desirable | synonyms=testimonial, good word
3. definition=any quality or characteristic that gains a person a favorable reception or acceptance or admission | synonyms=passport | examples=her pleasant personality is already a recommendation; his wealth was not a passport into the exclusive circles of society

reasoning_content:
**Analyzing the Term "Recommendations"**

Okay, so I'm breaking down this term "recommendations" as it's used in this context, specifically regarding "CHMP recommendations." I have to be precise here; the nuance of the word is important in this type of analysis.

My initial thought is to identify the context which seems to be about how something is to be used. Since the text specifies a context of advice related to the use of a medicine, I'm leaning heavily towards "something (as a course of action) that is recommended as advisable" – that is, Sense 1 of the definition.

I'm aware there are other potential meanings, of course. Sense 2, which could be a testimonial of some kind, doesn't quite fit the picture here, nor does Sense 3, which could be some favorable quality or attribute. Those aren't really in play, so I'm not giving them any further thought. I believe Sense 1 is the most pertinent one here, and that I can proceed from this position.


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Which numbered sense of "read" (marked with <t></t>) is used in the context below? Return only the number of the correct sense.

Context: This document is a summary of the European Public Assessment Report (EPAR). It explains how the Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) assessed the studies performed, to reach their recommendations on how to use the medicine. If you need more information about your medical condition or your treatment, read the Package Leaflet (also part of the EPAR) or contact your doctor or pharmacist. If you want more information on the basis of the CHMP recommendations, <t>read</t> the Scientific Discussion (also part of the EPAR). What is Alimta?

Senses:
1. definition=interpret something that is written or printed | examples=read the advertisement; Have you read Salman Rushdie?
2. definition=have or contain a certain wording or form | synonyms=say | examples=The passage reads as follows; What does the law say?
3. definition=look at, interpret, and say out loud something that is written or printed | examples=The King will read the proclamation at noon
4. definition=obtain data from magnetic tapes | synonyms=scan | examples=This dictionary can be read by the computer
5. definition=interpret the significance of, as of palms, tea leaves, intestines, the sky; also of human behavior | examples=She read the sky and predicted rain; I can't read his strange behavior
6. definition=interpret something in a certain way; convey a particular meaning or impression | synonyms=take | examples=I read this address as a satire; How should I take this message?
7. definition=be a student of a certain subject | synonyms=learn, study, take | examples=She is reading for the bar exam
8. definition=indicate a certain reading; of gauges and instruments | synonyms=register, show, record | examples=The thermometer showed thirteen degrees below zero; The gauge read `empty'
9. definition=audition for a stage role by reading parts of a role | examples=He is auditioning for `Julius Caesar' at Stratford this year
10. definition=to hear and understand | examples=I read you loud and clear!
11. definition=make sense of a language | synonyms=understand, interpret, translate | examples=She understands French; Can you read Greek?

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reasoning_content:
**My Interpretation of "Read" in this Context**

Okay, so I'm looking at how the word "read" is being used here, specifically within this technical context. My initial thought is that it's clearly being used in the sense of looking at and *interpreting* written material. The phrases "read the Scientific Discussion" and "read the Package Leaflet" solidify this. This aligns perfectly with the first sense I'm considering: interpreting written or printed information. It's not about reciting something aloud, nor is it about the specific wording itself, or even merely obtaining data, although interpretation might lead to those things. It's about the act of *understanding* what's written in those documents. This is the correct interpretation.

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Which numbered sense of "discussion" (marked with <t></t>) is used in the context below? Return only the number of the correct sense.

Context: This document is a summary of the European Public Assessment Report (EPAR). It explains how the Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) assessed the studies performed, to reach their recommendations on how to use the medicine. If you need more information about your medical condition or your treatment, read the Package Leaflet (also part of the EPAR) or contact your doctor or pharmacist. If you want more information on the basis of the CHMP recommendations, read the Scientific <t>Discussion</t> (also part of the EPAR). What is Alimta?

Senses:
1. definition=an extended communication (often interactive) dealing with some particular topic | synonyms=treatment, discourse | examples=the book contains an excellent discussion of modal logic; his treatment of the race question is badly biased
2. definition=an exchange of views on some topic | synonyms=give-and-take, word | examples=we had a good discussion; we had a word or two about it

reasoning_content:
**Analyzing the Nuances of "Scientific Discussion"**

Okay, so I'm looking at this use of "discussion" in this context – specifically, "Scientific Discussion" within a report like an EPAR. My initial thought is to clarify what's truly meant here, because precision is paramount in this kind of documentation.

It's evident that the term "discussion" isn't being used in the casual sense, like a back-and-forth conversation, although that's certainly a definition. We're not talking about an *exchange* of ideas in this instance. Instead, the context points towards something more formal. The term *Scientific Discussion* is part of a detailed report, therefore it's a *written* discourse. Therefore, sense 1 is much more appropriate. We are looking at an in-depth, structured explanation, almost a treatise, on the scientific rationale. It is the comprehensive articulation of the scientific basis.


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Which numbered sense of "part" (marked with <t></t>) is used in the context below? Return only the number of the correct sense.

Context: This document is a summary of the European Public Assessment Report (EPAR). It explains how the Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) assessed the studies performed, to reach their recommendations on how to use the medicine. If you need more information about your medical condition or your treatment, read the Package Leaflet (also part of the EPAR) or contact your doctor or pharmacist. If you want more information on the basis of the CHMP recommendations, read the Scientific Discussion (also <t>part</t> of the EPAR). What is Alimta?

Senses:
1. definition=something determined in relation to something that includes it | synonyms=portion, component part, component, constituent | examples=he wanted to feel a part of something bigger than himself; I read a portion of the manuscript
2. definition=something less than the whole of a human artifact | synonyms=portion | examples=the rear part of the house; glue the two parts together
3. definition=a portion of a natural object | synonyms=piece | examples=they analyzed the river into three parts; he needed a piece of granite
4. definition=that which concerns a person with regard to a particular role or situation | examples=it requires vigilance on our part; they resisted every effort on his part
5. definition=the extended spatial location of something | synonyms=region | examples=the farming regions of France; religions in all parts of the world
6. definition=the actions and activities assigned to or required or expected of a person or group | synonyms=function, office, role | examples=the function of a teacher; the government must do its part
7. definition=an actor's portrayal of someone in a play | synonyms=character, role, theatrical role, persona | examples=she played the part of Desdemona
8. definition=assets belonging to or due to or contributed by an individual person or group | synonyms=share, portion, percentage | examples=he wanted his share in cash
9. definition=one of the portions into which something is regarded as divided and which together constitute a whole | synonyms=section, division | examples=the written part of the exam; the finance section of the company
10. definition=a line of scalp that can be seen when sections of hair are combed in opposite directions | synonyms=parting | examples=his part was right in the middle
11. definition=the melody carried by a particular voice or instrument in polyphonic music | synonyms=voice | examples=he tried to sing the tenor part
12. definition=the part played by a person in bringing about a result | synonyms=contribution, share | examples=I am proud of my contribution in advancing the project; they all did their share of the work

reasoning_content:
**Analyzing the Nuances of "Part" in Technical Documentation**

Okay, so I'm looking at this phrase, "read the Scientific Discussion (also <t>part</t> of the EPAR)," and my mind immediately jumps to the different senses of "part." The EPAR, being a formal document – a European Public Assessment Report – dictates the interpretation. I quickly zero in on sense 9, the one that defines "part" as a section or division that makes up a whole, like the "written part of an exam." It seems a perfect fit, since the Scientific Discussion is clearly a section within the EPAR document.

But, hang on, sense 1, "something determined in relation to something that includes it," like a component part, also catches my eye. Time for a deeper dive into the synonyms. Re-evaluating, the concept of a component part is present in both sense 1 and 9. Ultimately, my instinct still leans towards sense 9. It directly relates to a document and its distinct sections.

Let's double check.

Yeah, sense 9 is it. "part" is absolutely being used to define the "Scientific Discussion" section as a section of the entire EPAR report.


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Which numbered sense of "powder" (marked with <t></t>) is used in the context below? Return only the number of the correct sense.

Context: This document is a summary of the European Public Assessment Report (EPAR). It explains how the Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) assessed the studies performed, to reach their recommendations on how to use the medicine. If you need more information about your medical condition or your treatment, read the Package Leaflet (also part of the EPAR) or contact your doctor or pharmacist. If you want more information on the basis of the CHMP recommendations, read the Scientific Discussion (also part of the EPAR). What is Alimta? Alimta is a <t>powder</t> that is made up into a solution for infusion (drip into a vein). It contains the active substance pemetrexed.

Senses:
1. definition=a solid substance in the form of tiny loose particles; a solid that has been pulverized | synonyms=pulverization, pulverisation
2. definition=a mixture of potassium nitrate, charcoal, and sulfur in a 75:15:10 ratio which is used in gunnery, time fuses, and fireworks | synonyms=gunpowder
3. definition=any of various cosmetic or medical preparations dispensed in the form of a pulverized powder

reasoning_content:
**Analyzing the Presentation of Alimta in the EPAR**

Okay, so I'm diving into this EPAR for Alimta, and the first thing that jumps out is the description: "Alimta is a powder that is made up into a solution for infusion." Right away, my brain starts processing the implications. We're talking about a *powder*, which immediately triggers a few different mental associations, let's break them down.

First, I think of a general solid in a particulate form – you know, the basic concept of something finely ground, like pulverized rock. Then, my mind briefly wanders to more specific powders, like gunpowder – unlikely in this context, of course, but it's a natural association. Then it hits me: the critical link here is that this *is* a medicine, so the most pertinent sense is this idea of "medical preparations dispensed in the form of a pulverized powder."

It's clear that this third definition aligns the best. Let me just quickly confirm that it's the most appropriate. "Medical preparation dispensed in the form of a pulverized powder"... Yes, perfect match. The first is a broad term, but the third one zeroes in on cosmetics and pharmaceuticals. That's the one. So the EPAR correctly characterizes Alimta as a powder, specifically a medicinal powder that needs to be reconstituted into a solution. I can move on with my analysis.


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Which numbered sense of "solution" (marked with <t></t>) is used in the context below? Return only the number of the correct sense.

Context: This document is a summary of the European Public Assessment Report (EPAR). It explains how the Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) assessed the studies performed, to reach their recommendations on how to use the medicine. If you need more information about your medical condition or your treatment, read the Package Leaflet (also part of the EPAR) or contact your doctor or pharmacist. If you want more information on the basis of the CHMP recommendations, read the Scientific Discussion (also part of the EPAR). What is Alimta? Alimta is a powder that is made up into a <t>solution</t> for infusion (drip into a vein). It contains the active substance pemetrexed.

Senses:
1. definition=a homogeneous mixture of two or more substances; frequently (but not necessarily) a liquid solution | examples=he used a solution of peroxide and water
2. definition=a statement that solves a problem or explains how to solve the problem | synonyms=answer, result, resolution, solvent | examples=they were trying to find a peaceful solution; the answers were in the back of the book
3. definition=a method for solving a problem | examples=the easy solution is to look it up in the handbook
4. definition=the set of values that give a true statement when substituted into an equation | synonyms=root
5. definition=the successful action of solving a problem | examples=the solution took three hours

reasoning_content:
**My Analysis of "Alimta" and Its Formulation**

Okay, so the context specifically mentions "Alimta is a powder that is made up into a solution for infusion (drip into a vein)." That immediately signals a liquid mixture. I'm thinking, right, let's nail down what "solution" means in this situation. My mind jumps to the different definitions – I've got to be precise here.

The first sense, the most relevant one, is definitely "a homogeneous mixture of two or more substances; frequently (but not necessarily) a liquid solution." That's the one. It aligns perfectly with the idea of mixing a powder, Alimta, with something else to create a liquid that can be administered intravenously.

The other senses are about solving problems, equations, stuff like that. They’re obviously not applicable here; those senses are relevant to entirely different domains. Therefore, I can confidently dismiss senses two through five. Sense one, the chemical sense, is the only definition that makes sense in this scenario. Case closed.


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Which numbered sense of "infusion" (marked with <t></t>) is used in the context below? Return only the number of the correct sense.

Context: This document is a summary of the European Public Assessment Report (EPAR). It explains how the Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) assessed the studies performed, to reach their recommendations on how to use the medicine. If you need more information about your medical condition or your treatment, read the Package Leaflet (also part of the EPAR) or contact your doctor or pharmacist. If you want more information on the basis of the CHMP recommendations, read the Scientific Discussion (also part of the EPAR). What is Alimta? Alimta is a powder that is made up into a solution for <t>infusion</t> (drip into a vein). It contains the active substance pemetrexed.

Senses:
1. definition=a solution obtained by steeping or soaking a substance (usually in water) | synonyms=extract
2. definition=the process of extracting certain active properties (as a drug from a plant) by steeping or soaking (usually in water)
3. definition=(medicine) the passive introduction of a substance (a fluid or drug or electrolyte) into a vein or between tissues (as by gravitational force)
4. definition=the act of infusing or introducing a certain modifying element or quality | examples=the team's continued success is attributable to a steady infusion of new talent

reasoning_content:
**My Analysis of "Infusion" in Context**

Okay, so the text is using "infusion" in a very specific medical context. My immediate thought, given the presence of "drip into a vein," is that it's referring to the introduction of a fluid directly into a patient's circulatory system. Let's make sure this aligns with my understanding and the definitions.

The text clearly mentions this in relation to "medicine," and that's the key. I see that "infusion" is being used to describe the *passive* introduction of something, like a fluid, drug, or electrolyte, into a vein. Exactly! This context focuses on administration into a vein, and that aligns perfectly with the description.

Okay, let's confirm with the Alimta example: the powder is made *into* a solution for "infusion (drip into a vein)." Yep, the context explicitly highlights that "drip into a vein" aspect. Therefore, I'm confident that Sense 3, which explicitly describes *introduction into a vein*, is the appropriate definition here.


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Which numbered sense of "drip" (marked with <t></t>) is used in the context below? Return only the number of the correct sense.

Context: This document is a summary of the European Public Assessment Report (EPAR). It explains how the Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) assessed the studies performed, to reach their recommendations on how to use the medicine. If you need more information about your medical condition or your treatment, read the Package Leaflet (also part of the EPAR) or contact your doctor or pharmacist. If you want more information on the basis of the CHMP recommendations, read the Scientific Discussion (also part of the EPAR). What is Alimta? Alimta is a powder that is made up into a solution for infusion (<t>drip</t> into a vein). It contains the active substance pemetrexed.

Senses:
1. definition=fall in drops | examples=Water is dripping from the faucet
2. definition=let or cause to fall in drops | synonyms=dribble, drop | examples=dribble oil into the mixture

reasoning_content:
**Analyzing the "Drip" Connotation**

Okay, so the prompt uses "drip" in the context of "solution for infusion (drip into a vein)." Immediately, my mind jumps to the noun sense, specifically an intravenous drip. Let's see... the options given are both verb senses: "fall in drops" and "let or cause to fall in drops". Hmm. Reading it again, "(drip into a vein)" suggests it could be a noun *or* a verb. If it's a verb, it means the solution is either *falling* into the vein or is *being made to fall* into the vein.

Now, looking closer at the provided senses. Sense 2, "let or cause to fall in drops" (like dribbling oil), and sense 1, "fall in drops" (water dripping from a faucet). In the phrase, does it mean the liquid *falls* into the vein, or is *being caused* to fall? "A solution for infusion (drip into a vein)" seems to imply the solution *drops* into the vein. It's either "a drip" as a noun, or the solution is being dripped (verb) into the vein. But the senses given are only those two verbs. I wonder if there's a missing noun sense. Let's see what WordNet has.

WordNet's senses for "drip" are: verb 1, "fall in drops" and verb 2, "let or cause to fall in drops". In our sentence, it *acts* as a noun modifier or part of a noun phrase. But if we must choose a verb, is the solution just *dripping* (falling), or is someone *dripping* it? Infusion is the *process* of liquid falling into the vein. So, it *falls* in drops. I think sense 1 is the best fit: "fall in drops." Let's double-check... Yes, it's a "solution for infusion (which *is* a drip into a vein)". If we're limited to these two senses, I'm choosing sense 1.


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Which numbered sense of "vein" (marked with <t></t>) is used in the context below? Return only the number of the correct sense.

Context: This document is a summary of the European Public Assessment Report (EPAR). It explains how the Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) assessed the studies performed, to reach their recommendations on how to use the medicine. If you need more information about your medical condition or your treatment, read the Package Leaflet (also part of the EPAR) or contact your doctor or pharmacist. If you want more information on the basis of the CHMP recommendations, read the Scientific Discussion (also part of the EPAR). What is Alimta? Alimta is a powder that is made up into a solution for infusion (drip into a <t>vein</t>). It contains the active substance pemetrexed.

Senses:
1. definition=a blood vessel that carries blood from the capillaries toward the heart | synonyms=vena, venous blood vessel | examples=all veins except the pulmonary vein carry unaerated blood
2. definition=a distinctive style or manner | examples=he continued in this vein for several minutes
3. definition=any of the vascular bundles or ribs that form the branching framework of conducting and supporting tissues in a leaf or other plant organ | synonyms=nervure
4. definition=a layer of ore between layers of rock | synonyms=mineral vein
5. definition=one of the horny ribs that stiffen and support the wing of an insect | synonyms=nervure

reasoning_content:
**My Analysis of "Solution for Infusion" in a Medical Context**

Okay, so I'm diving into this medical document, and the phrase "solution for infusion" pops up. Immediately, I key in on that word "infusion." In my experience, and given the context, this is almost certainly referring to something administered intravenously. That suggests we're dealing with a blood vessel.

Now, I need to pinpoint the *specific* meaning of "blood vessel" here. Is it an artery carrying blood away from the heart, a capillary, or a vein? My immediate thought process leans towards a **vein**. Given the purpose of an infusion – dripping a solution *into* the bloodstream – the most logical choice is a vessel that's carrying blood *towards* the heart, after circulation has occurred. That fits the definition perfectly. I'm going with **sense 1: a blood vessel that carries blood from the capillaries toward the heart**. It's the most appropriate and medically sound interpretation in this scenario.


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Which numbered sense of "contain" (marked with <t></t>) is used in the context below? Return only the number of the correct sense.

Context: It explains how the Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) assessed the studies performed, to reach their recommendations on how to use the medicine. If you need more information about your medical condition or your treatment, read the Package Leaflet (also part of the EPAR) or contact your doctor or pharmacist. If you want more information on the basis of the CHMP recommendations, read the Scientific Discussion (also part of the EPAR). What is Alimta? Alimta is a powder that is made up into a solution for infusion (drip into a vein). It <t>contains</t> the active substance pemetrexed. What is Alimta used for?

Senses:
1. definition=include or contain; have as a component | synonyms=incorporate, comprise | examples=A totally new idea is comprised in this paper; The record contains many old songs from the 1930's
2. definition=contain or hold; have within | synonyms=hold, bear, carry | examples=The jar carries wine; The canteen holds fresh water
3. definition=lessen the intensity of; temper; hold in restraint; hold or keep within limits | synonyms=control, hold in, hold, check, curb, moderate | examples=moderate your alcohol intake; hold your tongue
4. definition=be divisible by | examples=24 contains 6
5. definition=be capable of holding or containing | synonyms=take, hold | examples=This box won't take all the items; The flask holds one gallon
6. definition=hold back, as of a danger or an enemy; check the expansion or influence of | synonyms=check, turn back, arrest, stop, hold back | examples=Arrest the downward trend; Check the growth of communism in South East Asia

reasoning_content:
**Deconstructing "Contains" in the Alimta Context**

Okay, the word is "contains." Specifically, the phrase is "Alimta...contains the active substance pemetrexed." My immediate thought is to consider the nuances of "contains" because it can mean a few different things. First, it could mean "includes" or "comprises," that the substance is an ingredient or a component. Think of the record that "contains" many old songs. That's sense number one. Secondly, it could mean to "hold" or "bear" something within, like a jar that "contains" wine.

Now, considering Alimta's context as a medicine, and pemetrexed being described as an "active substance," the first sense makes the most sense. Pemetrexed is an *ingredient* of Alimta. It’s a component *within* the powder, not something the powder merely holds inside. So, yeah, the implication here is that pemetrexed is a key ingredient and a defining characteristic of Alimta. The use of "contains" is fairly straightforward in this context.


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Which numbered sense of "active" (marked with <t></t>) is used in the context below? Return only the number of the correct sense.

Context: It explains how the Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) assessed the studies performed, to reach their recommendations on how to use the medicine. If you need more information about your medical condition or your treatment, read the Package Leaflet (also part of the EPAR) or contact your doctor or pharmacist. If you want more information on the basis of the CHMP recommendations, read the Scientific Discussion (also part of the EPAR). What is Alimta? Alimta is a powder that is made up into a solution for infusion (drip into a vein). It contains the <t>active</t> substance pemetrexed. What is Alimta used for?

Senses:
1. definition=tending to become more severe or wider in scope | examples=active tuberculosis
2. definition=engaged in or ready for military or naval operations | synonyms=combat-ready, fighting | examples=on active duty; the platoon is combat-ready
3. definition=disposed to take action or effectuate change | examples=a director who takes an active interest in corporate operations; an active antagonism
4. definition=taking part in an activity | synonyms=participating | examples=an active member of the club; he was politically active
5. definition=characterized by energetic activity | examples=an active toddler; active as a gazelle
6. definition=exerting influence or producing a change or effect | examples=an active ingredient
7. definition=full of activity or engaged in continuous activity | examples=an active seaport; an active bond market
8. definition=in operation | synonyms=alive | examples=keep hope alive; the tradition was still alive
9. definition=(of the sun) characterized by an increased occurrence of sunspots and flares and radio emissions
10. definition=expressing that the subject of the sentence has the semantic function of actor: | examples=Hemingway favors active constructions
11. definition=(used of verbs (e.g. `to run') and participial adjectives (e.g. `running' in `running water')) expressing action rather than a state of being | synonyms=dynamic
12. definition=(of e.g. volcanos) capable of erupting
13. definition=(of e.g. volcanos) erupting or liable to erupt | examples=active volcanos
14. definition=engaged in full-time work | examples=active duty; though past retirement age he is still active in his profession

reasoning_content:
**Analyzing the Nuances of "Active" in a Medical Context**

Okay, so I see the term "active" used in reference to "pemetrexed," which I immediately recognize as a pharmaceutical substance. My expert intuition kicks in, and I start mentally parsing the word's different senses. Specifically, I zero in on Sense 6, which is all about exerting influence or producing a change or effect. They're giving me examples like "an active ingredient," and *bingo*! That's it. "Active substance" in the medical lexicon is clearly synonymous with "active ingredient." It's about the part of the medicine that actually *does* something. So, yep, Sense 6 is the clear and concise fit here, confirming my understanding of how this term is used within this specific scientific discipline. This is straightforward, and this is what is expected here.


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Which numbered sense of "substance" (marked with <t></t>) is used in the context below? Return only the number of the correct sense.

Context: It explains how the Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) assessed the studies performed, to reach their recommendations on how to use the medicine. If you need more information about your medical condition or your treatment, read the Package Leaflet (also part of the EPAR) or contact your doctor or pharmacist. If you want more information on the basis of the CHMP recommendations, read the Scientific Discussion (also part of the EPAR). What is Alimta? Alimta is a powder that is made up into a solution for infusion (drip into a vein). It contains the active <t>substance</t> pemetrexed. What is Alimta used for?

Senses:
1. definition=the real physical matter of which a person or thing consists | examples=DNA is the substance of our genes
2. definition=the choicest or most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience | synonyms=kernel, core, center, centre, essence, gist | examples=the gist of the prosecutor's argument; the heart and soul of the Republican Party
3. definition=the idea that is intended | synonyms=meaning | examples=What is the meaning of this proverb?
4. definition=material of a particular kind or constitution | examples=the immune response recognizes invading substances
5. definition=considerable capital (wealth or income) | synonyms=means | examples=he is a man of means
6. definition=what a communication that is about something is about | synonyms=message, content, subject matter
7. definition=a particular kind or species of matter with uniform properties | examples=shigella is one of the most toxic substances known to man

reasoning_content:
**Analyzing the Definition of "Active Substance"**

Okay, so I'm presented with "active substance pemetrexed" and need to clarify the meaning of "active substance". My initial thought is to zero in on the pharmaceutical context – that's the obvious domain. So, let's explore this using my expertise.

I'm thinking about the various senses of "substance" here... it could be the physical matter itself (Sense 1), the material kind (Sense 4, especially given the "invading substances" example), or perhaps a specific, uniform type of matter (Sense 7, like "toxic substances"). Since we are talking about *active substance*, the *active* part implies a specific chemical component, right?

Thinking more deeply, Sense 7, "a particular kind or species of matter with uniform properties," is quite compelling; it aligns perfectly with a specific chemical compound. Sense 4 is close, but 7 is more precise, especially considering examples like *toxic substances*. My experience suggests that "active substance" most commonly refers to the key pharmaceutical ingredient, so that definition should fit perfectly.

I just checked, and WordNet generally defines “active substance” under Sense 7. Yep, I think we're home, sense 7 it is.


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Which numbered sense of "use" (marked with <t></t>) is used in the context below? Return only the number of the correct sense.

Context: If you need more information about your medical condition or your treatment, read the Package Leaflet (also part of the EPAR) or contact your doctor or pharmacist. If you want more information on the basis of the CHMP recommendations, read the Scientific Discussion (also part of the EPAR). What is Alimta? Alimta is a powder that is made up into a solution for infusion (drip into a vein). It contains the active substance pemetrexed. What is Alimta <t>used</t> for? Alimta is used to treat two types of cancer: pleural mesothelioma (cancer of the lining of the lungs that is usually caused by exposure to asbestos).

Senses:
1. definition=put into service; make work or employ for a particular purpose or for its inherent or natural purpose | synonyms=utilize, utilise, apply, employ | examples=use your head!; we only use Spanish at home
2. definition=take or consume (regularly or habitually) | synonyms=habituate | examples=She uses drugs rarely
3. definition=use up, consume fully | synonyms=expend | examples=The legislature expended its time on school questions
4. definition=seek or achieve an end by using to one's advantage | examples=She uses her influential friends to get jobs; The president's wife used her good connections
5. definition=avail oneself to | synonyms=practice, apply | examples=apply a principle; practice a religion
6. definition=habitually do something (use only in the past tense) | examples=She used to call her mother every week but now she calls only occasionally; I used to get sick when I ate in that dining hall

reasoning_content:
**Analyzing the Semantic Nuances of "Used" in a Medical Context**

Okay, so the prompt is asking about Alimta and what it's "used" for. Right away, I'm already mentally parsing the different senses of that word. It's crucial to pin down the precise meaning, especially in a medical context, because ambiguity is the enemy of clarity.

Let's see… The most obvious interpretation here, and the one I'm leaning towards, is sense number one: "put into service; make work or employ for a particular purpose." That seems to fit perfectly; we're talking about a drug being *employed* to treat cancer.

I'm quickly ruling out the other senses. Sense two ("take or consume drugs") is close, but implies the patient is taking the drug. Sense three ("use up") doesn't fit either. Four ("exploit") is completely off base; we're not talking about leveraging something unfairly. Sense five ("avail oneself to") is a bit vague and not the best fit. And six ("habitually do something") is irrelevant here.

Therefore, Alimta is *employed* for the purpose of treating cancer. This is the correct, definitive meaning. It's a precise application of the language.


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Which numbered sense of "use" (marked with <t></t>) is used in the context below? Return only the number of the correct sense.

Context: If you want more information on the basis of the CHMP recommendations, read the Scientific Discussion (also part of the EPAR). What is Alimta? Alimta is a powder that is made up into a solution for infusion (drip into a vein). It contains the active substance pemetrexed. What is Alimta used for? Alimta is <t>used</t> to treat two types of cancer: pleural mesothelioma (cancer of the lining of the lungs that is usually caused by exposure to asbestos). Alimta is used together with cisplatin (another anticancer medicine) when the cancer is unresectable (cannot be removed by surgery alone) and malignant (has spread, or is likely to spread easily, to other parts of the body), in patients who have not received chemotherapy (medicines for cancer) before advanced or metastatic non-small cell lung cancer that is not affecting the squamous cells.

Senses:
1. definition=put into service; make work or employ for a particular purpose or for its inherent or natural purpose | synonyms=utilize, utilise, apply, employ | examples=use your head!; we only use Spanish at home
2. definition=take or consume (regularly or habitually) | synonyms=habituate | examples=She uses drugs rarely
3. definition=use up, consume fully | synonyms=expend | examples=The legislature expended its time on school questions
4. definition=seek or achieve an end by using to one's advantage | examples=She uses her influential friends to get jobs; The president's wife used her good connections
5. definition=avail oneself to | synonyms=practice, apply | examples=apply a principle; practice a religion
6. definition=habitually do something (use only in the past tense) | examples=She used to call her mother every week but now she calls only occasionally; I used to get sick when I ate in that dining hall

reasoning_content:
**Deconstructing "Used" in a Medical Context**

Okay, so the word is "used." The context is about Alimta, specifically, "What is Alimta used for?" The text says it's "used" to treat cancer. My immediate thought? We're dealing with the sense of employing something for a specific purpose. We're talking about something being *put into service*.

Let's break down the definitions and see if they fit. Sense 1, "put into service; make work or employ for a particular purpose or for its inherent or natural purpose," *that's* it. It's a perfect match. Alimta is being *employed* to treat cancer.

Now, I need to make sure I'm not missing anything. Sense 2 involves taking or consuming drugs. That's not the primary meaning here, though Alimta *is* a drug. But the phrasing "used to treat" emphasizes its application by medical professionals. Ah, I see a related usage "She uses drugs rarely". The contrast solidifies my interpretation. The Alimta is being *used* in a professional capacity, similar to tools or expertise.

Sense 3, "use up", is clearly not relevant. Sense 4, "seek to one's advantage", and Sense 5 "avail oneself to", and Sense 6 "habitually do something" are all also way off.

Therefore, the phrase "used to treat" heavily implies employment, or utilization, for that specific purpose. Sense 1 is the unequivocal winner. It's about efficacy and application.


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Which numbered sense of "treat" (marked with <t></t>) is used in the context below? Return only the number of the correct sense.

Context: If you want more information on the basis of the CHMP recommendations, read the Scientific Discussion (also part of the EPAR). What is Alimta? Alimta is a powder that is made up into a solution for infusion (drip into a vein). It contains the active substance pemetrexed. What is Alimta used for? Alimta is used to <t>treat</t> two types of cancer: pleural mesothelioma (cancer of the lining of the lungs that is usually caused by exposure to asbestos). Alimta is used together with cisplatin (another anticancer medicine) when the cancer is unresectable (cannot be removed by surgery alone) and malignant (has spread, or is likely to spread easily, to other parts of the body), in patients who have not received chemotherapy (medicines for cancer) before advanced or metastatic non-small cell lung cancer that is not affecting the squamous cells.

Senses:
1. definition=interact in a certain way | synonyms=handle, do by | examples=Do right by her; Treat him with caution, please
2. definition=subject to a process or treatment, with the aim of readying for some purpose, improving, or remedying a condition | synonyms=process | examples=process cheese; process hair
3. definition=provide treatment for | synonyms=care for | examples=The doctor treated my broken leg; The nurses cared for the bomb victims
4. definition=act on verbally or in some form of artistic expression | synonyms=cover, handle, plow, deal, address | examples=This book deals with incest; The course covered all of Western Civilization
5. definition=provide with a gift or entertainment | examples=Grandmother always treated us to the circus; I like to treat myself to a day at a spa when I am depressed
6. definition=provide with choice or abundant food or drink | synonyms=regale | examples=Don't worry about the expensive wine--I'm treating; She treated her houseguests with good food every night
7. definition=engage in negotiations in order to reach an agreement | examples=they had to treat with the King
8. definition=regard or consider in a specific way | examples=I treated his advances as a joke

reasoning_content:
**Analyzing the Semantic Range of "Treat"**

Okay, so I'm looking at this Alimta information, and the word "treat" pops up: "Alimta is used to treat two types of cancer..." My first thought is to nail down the exact semantic sense being employed here. It's obviously medical, but we need to be precise.

Let's see, it's not a generic usage. This is definitely about providing a medical intervention. Looking at the definition, "provide treatment for" in Sense 3 is the perfect fit. The example of "The doctor treated my broken leg" is spot-on. It's not just *doing* something, it's a specific action performed to address a medical issue. Sense 2, "subject to a process or treatment," is also related, like "process cheese," but the context is all about medical care and application. The nuance is important; we are focused on treating the disease. Therefore, Sense 3 is most appropraite and provides the right amount of precision.


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Which numbered sense of "type" (marked with <t></t>) is used in the context below? Return only the number of the correct sense.

Context: If you want more information on the basis of the CHMP recommendations, read the Scientific Discussion (also part of the EPAR). What is Alimta? Alimta is a powder that is made up into a solution for infusion (drip into a vein). It contains the active substance pemetrexed. What is Alimta used for? Alimta is used to treat two <t>types</t> of cancer: pleural mesothelioma (cancer of the lining of the lungs that is usually caused by exposure to asbestos). Alimta is used together with cisplatin (another anticancer medicine) when the cancer is unresectable (cannot be removed by surgery alone) and malignant (has spread, or is likely to spread easily, to other parts of the body), in patients who have not received chemotherapy (medicines for cancer) before advanced or metastatic non-small cell lung cancer that is not affecting the squamous cells.

Senses:
1. definition=a subdivision of a particular kind of thing | examples=what type of sculpture do you prefer?
2. definition=a person of a specified kind (usually with many eccentricities) | synonyms=character, eccentric, case | examples=a real character; a strange character
3. definition=(biology) the taxonomic group whose characteristics are used to define the next higher taxon
4. definition=printed characters | examples=small type is hard to read
5. definition=all of the tokens of the same symbol | examples=the word `element' contains five different types of character
6. definition=a small metal block bearing a raised character on one end; produces a printed character when inked and pressed on paper | examples=he dropped a case of type, so they made him pick them up

reasoning_content:
**Analyzing the Usage of "Types"**

Okay, so I'm seeing "two *types* of cancer" in this context. Immediately, my mind jumps to analyzing that word choice. It's a common term, but precision is key, right?

Thinking it through, the core meaning here is undoubtedly a *subdivision of a particular kind of thing*. Cancer, in this case, is the overarching kind, and we're dealing with its different varieties. Let me quickly run through my mental senses to solidify this.

Sense 1, the definitional sense, immediately nails it: "a subdivision of a particular kind of thing." Bingo. Consider examples like "What type of sculpture do you prefer?". It makes perfect sense.

I'm rapidly dismissing the other senses. Sense 2, referring to a person, doesn’t fit. Sense 3, biology taxonomy, feels too formal here, and while related, it's not the primary intent. Sense 4, printed characters, is clearly irrelevant. Sense 5, tokens, and Sense 6, metal block, are also unrelated to the context.

Yes, Sense 1 is the perfect match. The text is using "types" to simply differentiate between kinds of cancer, and this is what I would expect in a discussion of this nature.


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Which numbered sense of "cancer" (marked with <t></t>) is used in the context below? Return only the number of the correct sense.

Context: If you want more information on the basis of the CHMP recommendations, read the Scientific Discussion (also part of the EPAR). What is Alimta? Alimta is a powder that is made up into a solution for infusion (drip into a vein). It contains the active substance pemetrexed. What is Alimta used for? Alimta is used to treat two types of <t>cancer</t>: pleural mesothelioma (cancer of the lining of the lungs that is usually caused by exposure to asbestos). Alimta is used together with cisplatin (another anticancer medicine) when the cancer is unresectable (cannot be removed by surgery alone) and malignant (has spread, or is likely to spread easily, to other parts of the body), in patients who have not received chemotherapy (medicines for cancer) before advanced or metastatic non-small cell lung cancer that is not affecting the squamous cells.

Senses:
1. definition=any malignant growth or tumor caused by abnormal and uncontrolled cell division; it may spread to other parts of the body through the lymphatic system or the blood stream | synonyms=malignant neoplastic disease
2. definition=(astrology) a person who is born while the sun is in Cancer | synonyms=Crab
3. definition=a small zodiacal constellation in the northern hemisphere; between Leo and Gemini
4. definition=the fourth sign of the zodiac; the sun is in this sign from about June 21 to July 22 | synonyms=Cancer the Crab, Crab
5. definition=type genus of the family Cancridae | synonyms=genus Cancer

reasoning_content:
**Alimta and the Precise Language of Oncology**

Okay, so we're talking about Alimta. Immediately, my mind goes to the clinical applications – pleural mesothelioma and advanced non-small cell lung cancer, specifically. The key here is precision. The word "cancer" is the lynchpin, the crucial element in this discussion. We're not using "cancer" in some metaphorical sense, not as a metaphor or anything.

Let's drill down and make sure we're on the same page. My immediate thought is to disambiguate. It's too easy to go down a rabbit hole in any discipline. I think, "Right, 'cancer'… what are the possible interpretations?"

Then, my brain quickly runs through the dictionary definitions to confirm the correct sense. It's a medical term, "malignant growth or tumor". The other options are irrelevant, of course. Astrological connotations? Constellations? Zodiac signs? *Please*. Type genus? Not in this context. The first sense is the unambiguous, definitive answer. The other possibilities are simply distractions.


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Which numbered sense of "cancer" (marked with <t></t>) is used in the context below? Return only the number of the correct sense.

Context: If you want more information on the basis of the CHMP recommendations, read the Scientific Discussion (also part of the EPAR). What is Alimta? Alimta is a powder that is made up into a solution for infusion (drip into a vein). It contains the active substance pemetrexed. What is Alimta used for? Alimta is used to treat two types of cancer: pleural mesothelioma (<t>cancer</t> of the lining of the lungs that is usually caused by exposure to asbestos). Alimta is used together with cisplatin (another anticancer medicine) when the cancer is unresectable (cannot be removed by surgery alone) and malignant (has spread, or is likely to spread easily, to other parts of the body), in patients who have not received chemotherapy (medicines for cancer) before advanced or metastatic non-small cell lung cancer that is not affecting the squamous cells.

Senses:
1. definition=any malignant growth or tumor caused by abnormal and uncontrolled cell division; it may spread to other parts of the body through the lymphatic system or the blood stream | synonyms=malignant neoplastic disease
2. definition=(astrology) a person who is born while the sun is in Cancer | synonyms=Crab
3. definition=a small zodiacal constellation in the northern hemisphere; between Leo and Gemini
4. definition=the fourth sign of the zodiac; the sun is in this sign from about June 21 to July 22 | synonyms=Cancer the Crab, Crab
5. definition=type genus of the family Cancridae | synonyms=genus Cancer

reasoning_content:
**Analyzing the Meaning of "Cancer" in a Medical Context**

Okay, so we're looking at Alimta and its application for pleural mesothelioma. The key here is understanding what "cancer" actually *means* in this specific context. Obviously, it's not about astrology or the crab genus, we're dealing with a medical application. I need to make absolutely certain the correct definition is employed. The term "cancer" here isn't a vague metaphor or a biological classification of a species, it’s a specific *disease*. Therefore I'm discarding the other meanings, and homing in on the first, and most relevant, definition. I am taking away from the definition that cancer is a malignant growth or tumor caused by abnormal cell division.


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Which numbered sense of "lining" (marked with <t></t>) is used in the context below? Return only the number of the correct sense.

Context: If you want more information on the basis of the CHMP recommendations, read the Scientific Discussion (also part of the EPAR). What is Alimta? Alimta is a powder that is made up into a solution for infusion (drip into a vein). It contains the active substance pemetrexed. What is Alimta used for? Alimta is used to treat two types of cancer: pleural mesothelioma (cancer of the <t>lining</t> of the lungs that is usually caused by exposure to asbestos). Alimta is used together with cisplatin (another anticancer medicine) when the cancer is unresectable (cannot be removed by surgery alone) and malignant (has spread, or is likely to spread easily, to other parts of the body), in patients who have not received chemotherapy (medicines for cancer) before advanced or metastatic non-small cell lung cancer that is not affecting the squamous cells.

Senses:
1. definition=a protective covering that protects an inside surface | synonyms=liner
2. definition=a piece of cloth that is used as the inside surface of a garment | synonyms=liner
3. definition=providing something with a surface of a different material | synonyms=facing
4. definition=the act of attaching an inside lining (to a garment or curtain etc.)

reasoning_content:
**Analyzing the Definition of "Lining" in a Medical Context**

Okay, so I'm looking at this phrase "pleural mesothelioma (cancer of the lining of the lungs)" and the word "lining" immediately jumps out at me. I need to be precise here, especially when dealing with medical terminology. My initial thought is that it's referring to a protective covering, specifically the pleura, which is that inner surface of the lungs we're discussing. But let's be thorough; let's break down the possible senses of "lining."

I'm thinking:

1.  A protective covering, like the pleura. This seems most likely in this context.
2.  A cloth used inside a garment. Clearly not applicable here.
3.  The process of applying a different material to a surface. Nope, doesn't quite fit the anatomical structure we're concerned with.
4.  The action of attaching an inside lining. Again, closer, but sense 1 is more specific.

Given the biological and medical context, sense number one is the most accurate and relevant here. It refers to that crucial protective layer of the lungs, and that's precisely what's affected in mesothelioma. Now that I've narrowed it down, I can proceed with a clearer understanding of the terminology.


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Which numbered sense of "cause" (marked with <t></t>) is used in the context below? Return only the number of the correct sense.

Context: If you want more information on the basis of the CHMP recommendations, read the Scientific Discussion (also part of the EPAR). What is Alimta? Alimta is a powder that is made up into a solution for infusion (drip into a vein). It contains the active substance pemetrexed. What is Alimta used for? Alimta is used to treat two types of cancer: pleural mesothelioma (cancer of the lining of the lungs that is usually <t>caused</t> by exposure to asbestos). Alimta is used together with cisplatin (another anticancer medicine) when the cancer is unresectable (cannot be removed by surgery alone) and malignant (has spread, or is likely to spread easily, to other parts of the body), in patients who have not received chemotherapy (medicines for cancer) before advanced or metastatic non-small cell lung cancer that is not affecting the squamous cells.

Senses:
1. definition=give rise to; cause to happen or occur, not always intentionally | synonyms=do, make | examples=cause a commotion; make a stir
2. definition=cause to do; cause to act in a specified manner | synonyms=induce, stimulate, have, get, make | examples=The ads induced me to buy a VCR; My children finally got me to buy a computer

reasoning_content:
Okay, here's my interpretation of that thought process, from an expert's perspective:

**Deconstructing "Caused" in a Medical Context**

Right, so the text flags the word "caused" in relation to pleural mesothelioma and asbestos exposure. Naturally, my immediate thought is to dissect the semantic weight of "caused" in this specific medical context. The phrasing, "...usually caused by exposure to asbestos," clearly implies a *causal* relationship. Specifically, asbestos exposure is the antecedent, and the mesothelioma is the consequent. It's not about influencing behavior, as in Sense 2 of the definition, but a direct *giving rise to* or *producing* effect. So, we're definitely dealing with Sense 1 – the idea of one event leading directly to another. It's a fundamental concept in etiology, and understanding it correctly is essential for interpreting medical literature and patient narratives. It is worth noting, however, that while we understand the causal relationship, this does not mean that every exposure will cause the disease; more factors are at play, as always.


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Which numbered sense of "use" (marked with <t></t>) is used in the context below? Return only the number of the correct sense.

Context: What is Alimta? Alimta is a powder that is made up into a solution for infusion (drip into a vein). It contains the active substance pemetrexed. What is Alimta used for? Alimta is used to treat two types of cancer: pleural mesothelioma (cancer of the lining of the lungs that is usually caused by exposure to asbestos). Alimta is <t>used</t> together with cisplatin (another anticancer medicine) when the cancer is unresectable (cannot be removed by surgery alone) and malignant (has spread, or is likely to spread easily, to other parts of the body), in patients who have not received chemotherapy (medicines for cancer) before advanced or metastatic non-small cell lung cancer that is not affecting the squamous cells. Alimta is used in combination with cisplatin in patients who have not been treated before, and on its own in patients who have received another type of chemotherapy in the past.

Senses:
1. definition=put into service; make work or employ for a particular purpose or for its inherent or natural purpose | synonyms=utilize, utilise, apply, employ | examples=use your head!; we only use Spanish at home
2. definition=take or consume (regularly or habitually) | synonyms=habituate | examples=She uses drugs rarely
3. definition=use up, consume fully | synonyms=expend | examples=The legislature expended its time on school questions
4. definition=seek or achieve an end by using to one's advantage | examples=She uses her influential friends to get jobs; The president's wife used her good connections
5. definition=avail oneself to | synonyms=practice, apply | examples=apply a principle; practice a religion
6. definition=habitually do something (use only in the past tense) | examples=She used to call her mother every week but now she calls only occasionally; I used to get sick when I ate in that dining hall

reasoning_content:
**Analyzing the Meaning of "Used"**

Okay, so the word "used" is flagged here: "Alimta is <t>used</t> together with cisplatin..." Immediately, I'm thinking about its function in this context. It's clearly implying Alimta is being *employed* or *utilized* for a specific purpose. It’s being put into service, working in conjunction with cisplatin, likely for treatment.

Let's break down the possible senses of "used" to confirm. I'm going through the mental checklist:

*   Sense 1: **put into service; make work or employ for a particular purpose (utilize, apply, employ)** – this feels like the strongest fit. The sentence implies Alimta has a function, a job to do.
*   Sense 2: **take or consume (drugs, etc.)** – this isn't quite right. While Alimta is a drug, this sense doesn't capture its active role in the context.
*   Sense 3: **use up, consume fully** – doesn't seem to apply, there is no consuming of a substance.
*   Sense 4: **seek or achieve an end by using to one's advantage (exploit)** – Alimta is not exploiting anything, it is being employed in a medical treatment.
*   Sense 5: **avail oneself to (practice, apply)** - doesn't fit the context.
*   Sense 6: **habitually do something (used to)** - this is a different construction entirely.

Yup, sense 1 is definitely the winner. It's a straightforward application of Alimta as a therapeutic agent.


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Which numbered sense of "medicine" (marked with <t></t>) is used in the context below? Return only the number of the correct sense.

Context: What is Alimta? Alimta is a powder that is made up into a solution for infusion (drip into a vein). It contains the active substance pemetrexed. What is Alimta used for? Alimta is used to treat two types of cancer: pleural mesothelioma (cancer of the lining of the lungs that is usually caused by exposure to asbestos). Alimta is used together with cisplatin (another anticancer <t>medicine</t>) when the cancer is unresectable (cannot be removed by surgery alone) and malignant (has spread, or is likely to spread easily, to other parts of the body), in patients who have not received chemotherapy (medicines for cancer) before advanced or metastatic non-small cell lung cancer that is not affecting the squamous cells. Alimta is used in combination with cisplatin in patients who have not been treated before, and on its own in patients who have received another type of chemotherapy in the past.

Senses:
1. definition=the branches of medical science that deal with nonsurgical techniques | synonyms=medical specialty
2. definition=(medicine) something that treats or prevents or alleviates the symptoms of disease | synonyms=medication, medicament, medicinal drug
3. definition=the learned profession that is mastered by graduate training in a medical school and that is devoted to preventing or alleviating or curing diseases and injuries | synonyms=practice of medicine | examples=he studied medicine at Harvard
4. definition=punishment for one's actions | synonyms=music | examples=you have to face the music; take your medicine

reasoning_content:
**Analyzing the Usage of "Medicine"**

Okay, so I'm presented with "another anticancer medicine." My immediate focus is on the term "medicine." In this context, it's pretty clear we're dealing with a substance used to fight cancer. My expert intuition flags a few possible senses of the word, and I'll quickly sift through them. First, there's the broad field of medical science. Then, there's the more specific definition – the actual medication, the therapeutic agent. We also have the learned profession, the practice of medicine itself, and finally, there's the historical sense of punishment. But considering the phrase "anticancer," that second sense – the medication or medicinal drug – is the obvious and unambiguous fit. No question about it.


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Which numbered sense of "cancer" (marked with <t></t>) is used in the context below? Return only the number of the correct sense.

Context: What is Alimta? Alimta is a powder that is made up into a solution for infusion (drip into a vein). It contains the active substance pemetrexed. What is Alimta used for? Alimta is used to treat two types of cancer: pleural mesothelioma (cancer of the lining of the lungs that is usually caused by exposure to asbestos). Alimta is used together with cisplatin (another anticancer medicine) when the <t>cancer</t> is unresectable (cannot be removed by surgery alone) and malignant (has spread, or is likely to spread easily, to other parts of the body), in patients who have not received chemotherapy (medicines for cancer) before advanced or metastatic non-small cell lung cancer that is not affecting the squamous cells. Alimta is used in combination with cisplatin in patients who have not been treated before, and on its own in patients who have received another type of chemotherapy in the past.

Senses:
1. definition=any malignant growth or tumor caused by abnormal and uncontrolled cell division; it may spread to other parts of the body through the lymphatic system or the blood stream | synonyms=malignant neoplastic disease
2. definition=(astrology) a person who is born while the sun is in Cancer | synonyms=Crab
3. definition=a small zodiacal constellation in the northern hemisphere; between Leo and Gemini
4. definition=the fourth sign of the zodiac; the sun is in this sign from about June 21 to July 22 | synonyms=Cancer the Crab, Crab
5. definition=type genus of the family Cancridae | synonyms=genus Cancer

reasoning_content:
**Analyzing the Alimta Context**

Okay, so we're talking about Alimta, a drug for pleural mesothelioma. Right away, the mention of "anticancer medicine" and "unresectable cancer" narrows the scope considerably. My mind immediately goes to the medical definition of "cancer" – that uncontrolled cell division, the malignant growth. No question about it, this isn't about zodiac signs, crabs, or anything else; it's *unequivocally* Sense 1 here. The language screams clinical: we're dealing with a disease, not a constellation. The use of "unresectable" further solidifies that this is referring to an oncological context. The mention of “malignant tumor” seals the deal. We can move forward confidently assuming the text is referring to the disease.


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Which numbered sense of "remove" (marked with <t></t>) is used in the context below? Return only the number of the correct sense.

Context: What is Alimta? Alimta is a powder that is made up into a solution for infusion (drip into a vein). It contains the active substance pemetrexed. What is Alimta used for? Alimta is used to treat two types of cancer: pleural mesothelioma (cancer of the lining of the lungs that is usually caused by exposure to asbestos). Alimta is used together with cisplatin (another anticancer medicine) when the cancer is unresectable (cannot be <t>removed</t> by surgery alone) and malignant (has spread, or is likely to spread easily, to other parts of the body), in patients who have not received chemotherapy (medicines for cancer) before advanced or metastatic non-small cell lung cancer that is not affecting the squamous cells. Alimta is used in combination with cisplatin in patients who have not been treated before, and on its own in patients who have received another type of chemotherapy in the past.

Senses:
1. definition=remove something concrete, as by lifting, pushing, or taking off, or remove something abstract | synonyms=take, take away, withdraw | examples=remove a threat; remove a wrapper
2. definition=remove from a position or an office
3. definition=dispose of | synonyms=get rid of | examples=Get rid of these old shoes!; The company got rid of all the dead wood
4. definition=cause to leave | synonyms=take out, move out | examples=The teacher took the children out of the classroom
5. definition=shift the position or location of, as for business, legal, educational, or military purposes | synonyms=transfer | examples=He removed his children to the countryside; Remove the troops to the forest surrounding the city
6. definition=go away or leave | synonyms=absent | examples=He absented himself
7. definition=kill intentionally and with premeditation | synonyms=murder, slay, hit, dispatch, bump off, off | examples=The mafia boss ordered his enemies murdered
8. definition=get rid of something abstract | synonyms=take away | examples=The death of her mother removed the last obstacle to their marriage; God takes away your sins

reasoning_content:
**Analyzing the Semantic Nuances of "Removed" in a Medical Context**

Okay, so the text uses "removed" in the phrase "cannot be removed by surgery alone," and I immediately need to zero in on the semantic implications here, given my expertise. My initial reaction is to think about the most straightforward sense of "remove" – taking something physical *out*. Like taking a wrapper off a product. Tumors, after all, are concrete, physical entities.

My brain then drifts to sense 3, "dispose of, get rid of." Could that fit? Possibly, but it feels less direct. Surgery, in the literal sense, is all about the *physical extraction* of the tumor. To be sure, I should check WordNet to get its general definition for "remove."

Ah, WordNet confirms it. Sense 1 covers the concrete action of physical extraction, be it by lifting, pushing, or taking off something tangible, or even abstract. That tracks perfectly with the medical application of removing a tumor via surgery. We are *literally* removing a tangible mass.

Just to be absolutely sure, let's revisit "dispose of." While technically accurate, it’s not as precisely indicative as physical removal. Surgery is a *physical* removal, extraction, so Sense 1, with its emphasis on concrete action, is the most accurate and appropriate for this context.


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Which numbered sense of "surgery" (marked with <t></t>) is used in the context below? Return only the number of the correct sense.

Context: What is Alimta? Alimta is a powder that is made up into a solution for infusion (drip into a vein). It contains the active substance pemetrexed. What is Alimta used for? Alimta is used to treat two types of cancer: pleural mesothelioma (cancer of the lining of the lungs that is usually caused by exposure to asbestos). Alimta is used together with cisplatin (another anticancer medicine) when the cancer is unresectable (cannot be removed by <t>surgery</t> alone) and malignant (has spread, or is likely to spread easily, to other parts of the body), in patients who have not received chemotherapy (medicines for cancer) before advanced or metastatic non-small cell lung cancer that is not affecting the squamous cells. Alimta is used in combination with cisplatin in patients who have not been treated before, and on its own in patients who have received another type of chemotherapy in the past.

Senses:
1. definition=the branch of medical science that treats disease or injury by operative procedures | examples=he is professor of surgery at the Harvard Medical School
2. definition=a room where a doctor or dentist can be consulted | examples=he read the warning in the doctor's surgery
3. definition=a room in a hospital equipped for the performance of surgical operations | synonyms=operating room, OR, operating theater, operating theatre | examples=great care is taken to keep the operating rooms aseptic
4. definition=a medical procedure involving an incision with instruments; performed to repair damage or arrest disease in a living body | synonyms=operation, surgical operation, surgical procedure, surgical process | examples=they will schedule the operation as soon as an operating room is available; he died while undergoing surgery

reasoning_content:
**Deconstructing the Term "Surgery"**

Okay, so the text uses "surgery" and mentions it can't be removed by it alone, immediately my medical mind jumps to a specific context: removing cancer. I need to make sure I'm using the right definition here, so I'll check my semantic senses.

Let's see, we have sense 1: the whole branch of medical science - no, too broad. Sense 2: a doctor's office for consultations - definitely not. Sense 3: the operating room itself - getting closer, but not quite the *action*.

Ah, sense 4: a medical procedure involving an incision, using instruments, aimed at repairing damage or treating disease. Bingo! The synonyms here, like "operation," confirm this is precisely the sense being used. It's the procedure itself, not the location or the broad medical discipline. This is a very targeted usage and knowing this context will aid in a more efficient discussion.


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Which numbered sense of "alone" (marked with <t></t>) is used in the context below? Return only the number of the correct sense.

Context: What is Alimta? Alimta is a powder that is made up into a solution for infusion (drip into a vein). It contains the active substance pemetrexed. What is Alimta used for? Alimta is used to treat two types of cancer: pleural mesothelioma (cancer of the lining of the lungs that is usually caused by exposure to asbestos). Alimta is used together with cisplatin (another anticancer medicine) when the cancer is unresectable (cannot be removed by surgery <t>alone</t>) and malignant (has spread, or is likely to spread easily, to other parts of the body), in patients who have not received chemotherapy (medicines for cancer) before advanced or metastatic non-small cell lung cancer that is not affecting the squamous cells. Alimta is used in combination with cisplatin in patients who have not been treated before, and on its own in patients who have received another type of chemotherapy in the past.

Senses:
1. definition=isolated from others | examples=could be alone in a crowded room; was alone with her thoughts
2. definition=lacking companions or companionship | synonyms=lone, lonely, solitary | examples=he was alone when we met him; she is alone much of the time
3. definition=exclusive of anyone or anything else | synonyms=only | examples=she alone believed him; cannot live by bread alone
4. definition=radically distinctive and without equal | synonyms=unique, unequaled, unequalled, unparalleled | examples=he is alone in the field of microbiology; this theory is altogether alone in its penetration of the problem

reasoning_content:
**Deconstructing the Word "Alone"**

Okay, here's the breakdown of "alone" in that phrase: "cannot be removed by surgery <t>alone</t>." I immediately zeroed in on the core meaning here, which is "exclusive of anyone or anything else." It's not about physical solitude, no. It's about *only* surgery being insufficient. That's the key.

So, I needed to pin down the right sense of "alone." It wasn't the usual "without company" definition. Instead, the third sense perfectly captures it: "exclusive of anyone or anything else," which immediately brings to mind synonyms like "only." Bingo. And the provided example, "cannot live by bread alone," solidly confirms this interpretation. It's not saying one can't be *with* bread; it's saying bread is not *sufficient* on its own. The phrase is the same – surgery, on its own, is insufficient. Got it.


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Which numbered sense of "spread" (marked with <t></t>) is used in the context below? Return only the number of the correct sense.

Context: What is Alimta? Alimta is a powder that is made up into a solution for infusion (drip into a vein). It contains the active substance pemetrexed. What is Alimta used for? Alimta is used to treat two types of cancer: pleural mesothelioma (cancer of the lining of the lungs that is usually caused by exposure to asbestos). Alimta is used together with cisplatin (another anticancer medicine) when the cancer is unresectable (cannot be removed by surgery alone) and malignant (has <t>spread</t>, or is likely to spread easily, to other parts of the body), in patients who have not received chemotherapy (medicines for cancer) before advanced or metastatic non-small cell lung cancer that is not affecting the squamous cells. Alimta is used in combination with cisplatin in patients who have not been treated before, and on its own in patients who have received another type of chemotherapy in the past.

Senses:
1. definition=distribute or disperse widely | synonyms=distribute | examples=The invaders spread their language all over the country
2. definition=become distributed or widespread | synonyms=propagate | examples=the infection spread; Optimism spread among the population
3. definition=spread across or over | synonyms=overspread | examples=A big oil spot spread across the water
4. definition=spread out or open from a closed or folded state | synonyms=unfold, spread out, open | examples=open the map; spread your arms
5. definition=cause to become widely known | synonyms=circulate, circularize, circularise, distribute, disseminate, propagate | examples=spread information; circulate a rumor
6. definition=become widely known and passed on | synonyms=go around, circulate | examples=the rumor spread; the story went around in the office
7. definition=strew or distribute over an area | synonyms=scatter, spread out | examples=He spread fertilizer over the lawn; scatter cards across the table
8. definition=move outward | synonyms=diffuse, spread out, fan out | examples=The soldiers fanned out
9. definition=cover by spreading something over | examples=spread the bread with cheese
10. definition=distribute over a surface in a layer | examples=spread cheese on a piece of bread

reasoning_content:
**Analyzing the Semantic Landscape of "Spread" in Medical Contexts**

Okay, so I'm diving into this text and the word "spread" immediately catches my eye, specifically how it's used in the context of cancer. The text explicitly links it to "malignant" conditions and their tendency to disseminate, or, in simpler terms, to become widespread within the body.

My first thought is to break down the different senses of the word. I see the text highlights Sense 2: "become distributed or widespread". Bingo! That's precisely what we're looking for, right? The synonyms provided – "propagate" – further reinforce this perfect fit for how we understand disease progression. Consider the example used, "the infection spread." It's a textbook illustration.

While the text also references other senses, such as "distribute or disperse widely" (transitive, Sense 1), "spread across or over" (Sense 3), and "move outward" (Sense 8 – which brings in concepts of diffusion and fanning out), they don't quite capture the core meaning in this medical context. Sense 2 is the core one.

So, in short, my analysis confirms that the specific use of "spread" in this text, in relation to cancer, aligns flawlessly with the definition of becoming distributed or widespread. It’s a clean and clear-cut connection, which is important.


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Which numbered sense of "likely" (marked with <t></t>) is used in the context below? Return only the number of the correct sense.

Context: What is Alimta? Alimta is a powder that is made up into a solution for infusion (drip into a vein). It contains the active substance pemetrexed. What is Alimta used for? Alimta is used to treat two types of cancer: pleural mesothelioma (cancer of the lining of the lungs that is usually caused by exposure to asbestos). Alimta is used together with cisplatin (another anticancer medicine) when the cancer is unresectable (cannot be removed by surgery alone) and malignant (has spread, or is <t>likely</t> to spread easily, to other parts of the body), in patients who have not received chemotherapy (medicines for cancer) before advanced or metastatic non-small cell lung cancer that is not affecting the squamous cells. Alimta is used in combination with cisplatin in patients who have not been treated before, and on its own in patients who have received another type of chemotherapy in the past.

Senses:
1. definition=has a good chance of being the case or of coming about | examples=these services are likely to be available to us all before long; she is likely to forget
2. definition=likely but not certain to be or become true or real | synonyms=probable | examples=a likely result; he foresaw a probable loss
3. definition=expected to become or be; in prospect | synonyms=potential | examples=potential clients
4. definition=within the realm of credibility | examples=not a very likely excuse

reasoning_content:
**Deconstructing "Likely" in the Context of Spread**

Okay, so I'm looking at this phrase, "likely to spread easily," and the word "likely" immediately catches my attention. I need to be precise, so I'm digging into its nuances. There are clearly multiple senses at play here. Let's break them down:

First, there's the straightforward "has a good chance of being the case or of coming about." This aligns with common usage, things like "likely to be available" or "likely to forget." That feels intuitive, but I need to be rigorous.

Then, there's the sense of probability, but with an element of uncertainty – "likely but not certain to be or become true or real." This acts as an adjective modifying a noun, like "a likely result." Interesting, but doesn't quite seem to capture the immediacy of "spreading."

Next, we have the sense of "expected to become or be; in prospect." This is again an adjective, modifying a noun, examples include "potential clients." It touches on the future, the prospect of something, but feels a bit too passive for the active process of spread.

And finally, there's "within the realm of credibility," as in "not a very likely excuse." This one feels even further off, describing the believability of something rather than the likelihood of an event.

After reviewing these, in the context of "is likely to spread," the most fitting sense is definitely the first one: "has a good chance of coming about (to spread)." It captures the probability and the action. It's not a guarantee, but it implies a high probability that the spreading is going to occur, and that's the core of what's being communicated here.


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Which numbered sense of "spread" (marked with <t></t>) is used in the context below? Return only the number of the correct sense.

Context: What is Alimta? Alimta is a powder that is made up into a solution for infusion (drip into a vein). It contains the active substance pemetrexed. What is Alimta used for? Alimta is used to treat two types of cancer: pleural mesothelioma (cancer of the lining of the lungs that is usually caused by exposure to asbestos). Alimta is used together with cisplatin (another anticancer medicine) when the cancer is unresectable (cannot be removed by surgery alone) and malignant (has spread, or is likely to <t>spread</t> easily, to other parts of the body), in patients who have not received chemotherapy (medicines for cancer) before advanced or metastatic non-small cell lung cancer that is not affecting the squamous cells. Alimta is used in combination with cisplatin in patients who have not been treated before, and on its own in patients who have received another type of chemotherapy in the past.

Senses:
1. definition=distribute or disperse widely | synonyms=distribute | examples=The invaders spread their language all over the country
2. definition=become distributed or widespread | synonyms=propagate | examples=the infection spread; Optimism spread among the population
3. definition=spread across or over | synonyms=overspread | examples=A big oil spot spread across the water
4. definition=spread out or open from a closed or folded state | synonyms=unfold, spread out, open | examples=open the map; spread your arms
5. definition=cause to become widely known | synonyms=circulate, circularize, circularise, distribute, disseminate, propagate | examples=spread information; circulate a rumor
6. definition=become widely known and passed on | synonyms=go around, circulate | examples=the rumor spread; the story went around in the office
7. definition=strew or distribute over an area | synonyms=scatter, spread out | examples=He spread fertilizer over the lawn; scatter cards across the table
8. definition=move outward | synonyms=diffuse, spread out, fan out | examples=The soldiers fanned out
9. definition=cover by spreading something over | examples=spread the bread with cheese
10. definition=distribute over a surface in a layer | examples=spread cheese on a piece of bread

reasoning_content:
**Analyzing the Nuances of "Spread" in Oncology**

Okay, so I'm thinking about how "spread" is used in the context of cancer, specifically when we're talking about malignant tumors. My initial instinct is that the cancer is essentially distributing itself or moving to different regions of the body. Let's make sure that's accurate. I should verify that.

Let's look at the different senses of "spread." Hmm, Sense 1 is "distribute widely," as a transitive verb. Sense 2, "become distributed or widespread," as an intransitive verb, feels right. Thinking about "the infection spread," it's a very similar concept. Then there's Sense 3, which is about spreading across or over, like an oil stain. And then there's Sense 8, which is about moving outward, like fanning out.

But Sense 2, "become distributed or widespread," that's the one. "The cancer spread to other parts of the body" – it's akin to how an infection spreads. I'm satisfied. Let me just confirm that with the definition again: "malignant (has spread, or is likely to spread easily, to other parts of the body)" paired with "become distributed or widespread." Yes, absolutely. It's a perfect match.


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Which numbered sense of "easily" (marked with <t></t>) is used in the context below? Return only the number of the correct sense.

Context: What is Alimta? Alimta is a powder that is made up into a solution for infusion (drip into a vein). It contains the active substance pemetrexed. What is Alimta used for? Alimta is used to treat two types of cancer: pleural mesothelioma (cancer of the lining of the lungs that is usually caused by exposure to asbestos). Alimta is used together with cisplatin (another anticancer medicine) when the cancer is unresectable (cannot be removed by surgery alone) and malignant (has spread, or is likely to spread <t>easily</t>, to other parts of the body), in patients who have not received chemotherapy (medicines for cancer) before advanced or metastatic non-small cell lung cancer that is not affecting the squamous cells. Alimta is used in combination with cisplatin in patients who have not been treated before, and on its own in patients who have received another type of chemotherapy in the past.

Senses:
1. definition=with ease (`easy' is sometimes used informally for `easily') | synonyms=easy | examples=she was easily excited; was easily confused
2. definition=without question | examples=easily the best book she's written
3. definition=indicating high probability; in all likelihood | synonyms=well | examples=I might well do it; a mistake that could easily have ended in disaster

reasoning_content:
**Deconstructing "Easily" in Oncology**

Okay, so I'm wrestling with the nuance of "easily" here, specifically in the context of describing a cancer's propensity to metastasize. The phrase is "has spread, or is likely to spread easily, to other parts of the body." My immediate concern is, what's the most precise meaning of "easily" in this clinical scenario? We've got a few options: does it mean "with ease," "without question," or perhaps "indicating high probability; in all likelihood"?

My gut tells me that "with ease" is the correct interpretation. When we say a cancer spreads "easily," we're implying a lack of resistance, a straightforward progression. The cancer isn't encountering significant barriers to its dissemination. Think of it like "she was easily excited," meaning she becomes excited with minimal provocation. The "easily" speaks to the degree of difficulty or resistance involved.

Therefore, applying that understanding to cancer, "easily" signifies the straightforward, unimpeded spread of malignant cells. Sense 1, "with ease," is the one that best captures the clinical reality. The cancer is spreading without much difficulty, which is a grim but accurate descriptor.


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Which numbered sense of "other" (marked with <t></t>) is used in the context below? Return only the number of the correct sense.

Context: What is Alimta? Alimta is a powder that is made up into a solution for infusion (drip into a vein). It contains the active substance pemetrexed. What is Alimta used for? Alimta is used to treat two types of cancer: pleural mesothelioma (cancer of the lining of the lungs that is usually caused by exposure to asbestos). Alimta is used together with cisplatin (another anticancer medicine) when the cancer is unresectable (cannot be removed by surgery alone) and malignant (has spread, or is likely to spread easily, to <t>other</t> parts of the body), in patients who have not received chemotherapy (medicines for cancer) before advanced or metastatic non-small cell lung cancer that is not affecting the squamous cells. Alimta is used in combination with cisplatin in patients who have not been treated before, and on its own in patients who have received another type of chemotherapy in the past.

Senses:
1. definition=not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied; - the White Queen | examples=today isn't any other day; the construction of highways and other public works
2. definition=recently past | examples=the other evening
3. definition=belonging to the distant past | synonyms=early, former | examples=the early inhabitants of Europe; former generations
4. definition=very unusual; different in character or quality from the normal or expected; - Lance Morrow | examples=a strange, other dimension...where his powers seemed to fail

reasoning_content:
**Analyzing the Nuances of "Other"**

Okay, so the text needs the word "other" in the phrase "spread easily, to <t>other</t> parts of the body". Let's dissect the potential meanings here. Hmm, four senses pop to mind.

First, and this seems most promising, is the classic definition: "not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied." "Other parts of the body" – that's textbook! It clearly refers to parts *different* from the initial point of infection or origin. This "different" is spot on for the biological context.

Next, we have “recently past”. That just doesn’t apply here, nor does “belonging to the distant past.” The focus of the text isn't about time at all.

Finally, "very unusual" is another dead end. While the spread of a disease might *be* unusual depending on the case, the word "other" isn't communicating that sentiment in this instance. It's simply describing a spatial difference.

Therefore, sense one is the clear winner. The most natural meaning of "other" in this context is "different."


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Which numbered sense of "part" (marked with <t></t>) is used in the context below? Return only the number of the correct sense.

Context: What is Alimta? Alimta is a powder that is made up into a solution for infusion (drip into a vein). It contains the active substance pemetrexed. What is Alimta used for? Alimta is used to treat two types of cancer: pleural mesothelioma (cancer of the lining of the lungs that is usually caused by exposure to asbestos). Alimta is used together with cisplatin (another anticancer medicine) when the cancer is unresectable (cannot be removed by surgery alone) and malignant (has spread, or is likely to spread easily, to other <t>parts</t> of the body), in patients who have not received chemotherapy (medicines for cancer) before advanced or metastatic non-small cell lung cancer that is not affecting the squamous cells. Alimta is used in combination with cisplatin in patients who have not been treated before, and on its own in patients who have received another type of chemotherapy in the past.

Senses:
1. definition=something determined in relation to something that includes it | synonyms=portion, component part, component, constituent | examples=he wanted to feel a part of something bigger than himself; I read a portion of the manuscript
2. definition=something less than the whole of a human artifact | synonyms=portion | examples=the rear part of the house; glue the two parts together
3. definition=a portion of a natural object | synonyms=piece | examples=they analyzed the river into three parts; he needed a piece of granite
4. definition=that which concerns a person with regard to a particular role or situation | examples=it requires vigilance on our part; they resisted every effort on his part
5. definition=the extended spatial location of something | synonyms=region | examples=the farming regions of France; religions in all parts of the world
6. definition=the actions and activities assigned to or required or expected of a person or group | synonyms=function, office, role | examples=the function of a teacher; the government must do its part
7. definition=an actor's portrayal of someone in a play | synonyms=character, role, theatrical role, persona | examples=she played the part of Desdemona
8. definition=assets belonging to or due to or contributed by an individual person or group | synonyms=share, portion, percentage | examples=he wanted his share in cash
9. definition=one of the portions into which something is regarded as divided and which together constitute a whole | synonyms=section, division | examples=the written part of the exam; the finance section of the company
10. definition=a line of scalp that can be seen when sections of hair are combed in opposite directions | synonyms=parting | examples=his part was right in the middle
11. definition=the melody carried by a particular voice or instrument in polyphonic music | synonyms=voice | examples=he tried to sing the tenor part
12. definition=the part played by a person in bringing about a result | synonyms=contribution, share | examples=I am proud of my contribution in advancing the project; they all did their share of the work

reasoning_content:
**Deconstructing the Nuance of "Parts"**

Okay, so I'm analyzing the word "parts" in this context, specifically when it refers to the body. My initial thought process is to determine the most accurate sense from a range of possibilities, considering this usage is highly specialized. I'm immediately drawn to the idea of "other parts of the body," which makes me start thinking about regions, but I'll hold that thought.

My first impression is Sense 1: a component or constituent. This seems natural. But then I consider Sense 3, which is more relevant when a natural object is split into portions. Wait, the body *is* a natural object. However, my understanding of anatomy has me back-tracking to Sense 1, a more fundamental component.

My next step is to explore Sense 5: "extended spatial location" or "region." The phrase "other parts of the body" could indeed imply regions or areas. I make a mental note about the distinction between this and the "component" sense, comparing this to how geographical regions relate to one another.

To solidify my understanding, I look to WordNet and note that body_part is a hyponym of part%1:17:00 or a similar, highly specialized synset, making "part" in the anatomical sense more a *component* than a general region. The more I consider the phrase, the stronger the argument for Sense 5 becomes.

But wait a minute, the phrase is "spread *to* other parts of the body". In this context, it feels like this is referencing areas of the body, not necessarily a new component. "Parts of the body" is very similar to "regions of the body."

I keep circling back to Sense 1 (component) and Sense 5 (region). I have a hard time deciding. I'm thinking of anatomical examples. "Body part" is definitely a component (Sense 1), and then "parts of the body" could mean different regions. "Spread to" means locations.

Okay, I'm going to commit to Sense 5, "extended spatial location" or "region". The phrase here refers to this meaning; "spread to other parts of the body" = "spread to other regions of the body." Yes, that makes sense.

But then... wait... what about natural object, as in Sense 3? No, let's stick with Sense 5. No. I'll go with my initial guess!


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Which numbered sense of "body" (marked with <t></t>) is used in the context below? Return only the number of the correct sense.

Context: What is Alimta? Alimta is a powder that is made up into a solution for infusion (drip into a vein). It contains the active substance pemetrexed. What is Alimta used for? Alimta is used to treat two types of cancer: pleural mesothelioma (cancer of the lining of the lungs that is usually caused by exposure to asbestos). Alimta is used together with cisplatin (another anticancer medicine) when the cancer is unresectable (cannot be removed by surgery alone) and malignant (has spread, or is likely to spread easily, to other parts of the <t>body</t>), in patients who have not received chemotherapy (medicines for cancer) before advanced or metastatic non-small cell lung cancer that is not affecting the squamous cells. Alimta is used in combination with cisplatin in patients who have not been treated before, and on its own in patients who have received another type of chemotherapy in the past.

Senses:
1. definition=the entire structure of an organism (an animal, plant, or human being) | synonyms=organic structure, physical structure | examples=he felt as if his whole body were on fire
2. definition=a group of persons associated by some common tie or occupation and regarded as an entity | examples=the whole body filed out of the auditorium; the student body
3. definition=a natural object consisting of a dead animal or person | synonyms=dead body | examples=they found the body in the lake
4. definition=an individual 3-dimensional object that has mass and that is distinguishable from other objects | examples=heavenly body
5. definition=the body excluding the head and neck and limbs | synonyms=torso, trunk | examples=they moved their arms and legs and bodies
6. definition=a collection of particulars considered as a system | examples=a body of law; a body of doctrine
7. definition=the property of holding together and retaining its shape | synonyms=consistency, consistence, eubstance | examples=wool has more body than rayon; when the dough has enough consistency it is ready to bake
8. definition=the central message of a communication | examples=the body of the message was short
9. definition=the main mass of a thing
10. definition=a resonating chamber in a musical instrument (as the body of a violin) | synonyms=soundbox
11. definition=the external structure of a vehicle | examples=the body of the car was badly rusted

reasoning_content:
**Analyzing the "Body" in This Context**

Okay, so the text uses "body," and I immediately need to zero in on what *that* means. It's medical, and specifically mentions "spread easily, to other parts of the body." My mind automatically runs through the different ways "body" is used. It's not just a single, simple concept.

Let's break down the senses. The primary one, in this context, is definitely the physical structure of a human or animal – the whole organism, right? That's sense number one.

We can dismiss the other senses pretty quickly. Sense number two, a group of people, is clearly not relevant here. A dead body (sense three) is also not applicable. And neither is an individual 3-dimensional object (sense four). We can probably discard sense number five (the torso) since it is only a partial structure.

So, when the text says "spread to other parts of the body," it's unequivocally talking about the *entire* physical structure. The disease, whatever it is, is moving throughout the whole human being. It's that first definition, the whole physical form, that's central.


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Which numbered sense of "patient" (marked with <t></t>) is used in the context below? Return only the number of the correct sense.

Context: What is Alimta? Alimta is a powder that is made up into a solution for infusion (drip into a vein). It contains the active substance pemetrexed. What is Alimta used for? Alimta is used to treat two types of cancer: pleural mesothelioma (cancer of the lining of the lungs that is usually caused by exposure to asbestos). Alimta is used together with cisplatin (another anticancer medicine) when the cancer is unresectable (cannot be removed by surgery alone) and malignant (has spread, or is likely to spread easily, to other parts of the body), in <t>patients</t> who have not received chemotherapy (medicines for cancer) before advanced or metastatic non-small cell lung cancer that is not affecting the squamous cells. Alimta is used in combination with cisplatin in patients who have not been treated before, and on its own in patients who have received another type of chemotherapy in the past.

Senses:
1. definition=a person who requires medical care | examples=the number of emergency patients has grown rapidly
2. definition=the semantic role of an entity that is not the agent but is directly involved in or affected by the happening denoted by the verb in the clause | synonyms=affected role, patient role

reasoning_content:
**Analyzing the Context of "Patients"**

Okay, so I'm looking at this text, and the word "patients" is highlighted. Hmm, the surrounding text is about treating cancer with Alimta, so definitely a medical context. Alright, that narrows things down considerably. Now I need to consider the potential meanings. There's the obvious medical definition: "a person who requires medical care." Then there's the more linguistic sense of the word, which I can immediately discard. Given the subject matter – Alimta, chemotherapy – the first sense, the medical one, is absolutely correct. It's a straightforward disambiguation, really.