noun
-
a tiny blood vessel that connects arteries and veins, allowing for the exchange of nutrients, oxygen, and waste products between blood and surrounding tissues
platelet
- krevní destička
BrE
/'pleɪtlət/
AmE
/'pleɪtlət/
noun
-
a small cell fragment in the blood that helps with blood clotting, playing a crucial role in stopping bleeding from wounds
blood cell
- krvinka
BrE
/'blʌdsel/
AmE
/'blʌdsel/
noun
-
a tiny component found in the blood that carries oxygen, fights infections, or aids in blood clotting
compact disc
- kompaktní disk
BrE
/ˌsi:'di:/
AmE
/ˌsi:'di:/
noun
-
a small, round digital storage medium commonly used for audio and data playback on electronic devices
psychically
- psychicky, paranormálně
BrE
/'saɪkɪkli/
AmE
/'saɪkɪkli/
adverb
-
in a supernatural, paranormal way, in a way connected with strange powers such as the ability to read minds, move objects without touching them etc.
eardrum
- ušní bubínek
BrE
/'ɪədrʌm/
AmE
/'ɪrdrʌm/
noun
-
a thin piece of tissue in the ear that vibrates when sound waves hit it, transmitting sound to the inner ear
Adam's apple
- ohryzek (anat.)
BrE
/ˌædəmz'æpl/
AmE
/ˌædəmz'æpl/
noun
-
a visible protrusion in the front of the neck, typically larger in males, formed by the thyroid cartilage surrounding the vocal cords
staple
- sešít, secvaknout (sešívačkou)
BrE
/'steɪpl/
AmE
/'steɪpl/
verb
-
to attach something to something else using a stapler (e.g. sheets of paper)
pubic hair
- ochlupení přirození
BrE
/ˌpju:bɪk'heə/
AmE
/ˌpju:bɪk'her/
noun
-
the hair that grows in the genital area
mucous membrane
- sliznice
BrE
/ˌmju:kəs'membreɪn/
AmE
/ˌmju:kəs'membreɪn/
noun
-
a thin layer of tissue that produces mucus and lines various cavities and passages in the body, such as the respiratory and digestive tracts, helping to protect and lubricate these areas
membrane
- membrána
BrE
/'membreɪn/
AmE
/'membreɪn/
noun
-
a thin and flexible layer of tissue or material often serving as a barrier or boundary
mucous
- slizniční, hlenový
BrE
/'mju:kəs/
AmE
/'mju:kəs/
adjective
-
related to a slippery and viscous fluid produced by the body
gland
- žláza
BrE
/'glænd/
AmE
/'glænd/
noun
-
a specialized organ or group of cells in the body that produces and releases substances like hormones, enzymes, or fluids
blood vessel
- céva, krevní céva
BrE
/'blʌdˌvesl/
AmE
/'blʌdˌvesl/
noun
-
a tube-like structure in the body that carries blood, either away from the heart (arteries) or towards the heart (veins)
faeces
- výkaly, fekálie
BrE
/'fi:si:z/
AmE
/'fi:si:z/
noun, formal
-
the waste material that remains after the body has digested and absorbed nutrients from food, eliminated through the rectum and anus