noun, technical
-
a device or a part of a machine consisting of a bar or wheel with a set of angled teeth, allowing motion in one direction only, used in tools or mechanisms
cholesterol
- cholesterol
BrE
/kə'lestrɒl/
AmE
/kə'lestərɑ:l/
noun
-
a substance containing a lot of fat that exists in the blood of all animals, if there is too much of it in a person's blood, it can cause heart disease
cosmos
- krásenka, kosmea (rostlina)
BrE
/'kɒzmɒs/
AmE
/'kɑ:zməs/
noun, technical
-
a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae, characterized by their daisy-like flowers in vibrant colours
salivary gland
- slinná žláza
BrE
/sə'laɪəvri ˌglænd/
AmE
/'sæləveri ˌglænd/
noun
-
one of the organs in the mouth and throat that produces a watery fluid which aids in digestion
rewording
- přeformulování, vyjádření jinými slovy
BrE
/ˌri:'wɜ:dɪŋ/
AmE
/ˌri:'wɜ:rdɪŋ/
noun
-
the act of writing or saying something again in different words in order to make it easily understood