tundra - tundra

noun - large flat Arctic regions of the Northern Hemisphere where the earth below the ground is always frozen

rapids - peřeje

noun - the part of the river where the river flows very fast because it is going over rocks

 

suffix - přípona

noun - a group of letters at the end of a word that changes the meaning of the word

screenplay - scénář

noun - the written form of a film, including the dialogues, instructions for actors, descriptions of the scenes etc.

pawn - pěšec (v šachu), pěšák (v šachu), pinčl (v šachu)

noun - the most numerous and the least powerful chesspiece, it only moves forward and captures to the side

 

homeopathy - homeopatie

noun - the way of treating diseases etc. with very small amounts of the substances that cause the diseases

 

otorhinolaryngology - otorhinolaryngologie, otorinolaryngologie, ORL

noun - the medical specialty or the branch of medical science that deals with the nose, ears and throat

 

hematology - hematologie

noun - the medical specialty or the branch of medical science that studies the blood and treats blood diseases

 

prefix - předpona

noun - a group of letters at the beginning of a word that changes the meaning of the word

 

oesophagus - jícen

noun - a muscular tube that connects the mouth to the stomach, allowing food and liquids to pass from the mouth to the stomach for digestion

 

retina - sítnice (oka)

noun - a layer of tissue at the back of the eye that receives light and sends pictures of what the eye sees to the brain

 

Stephen King - Stephen King

noun - a popular American novelist, the master of horror, the author of bestsellers such as It, Carrie, The Shawshenk Redemption, The Green Mile and others

 

guise - zástěrka, převlek

noun - a way in which someone or something appears, often in a way that is temporary or different from their real nature

 

additive - přísada

noun - a substance which is added in small amounts to food in order to improve its taste, make it last longer, etc.

 

spreadsheet - tabulkový procesor

noun - a computer program in which you can enter data in rows and columns and do calculations, create graphs and charts etc.