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

 

baldness - plešatost, holohlavost

noun - the condition of having little or no hair on the scalp or other parts of the body

 

Governator - Governator

noun - the nickname of Arnorld Schwarzenegger as the governor of California, created by blending the words governor + terminator

 

sportsmanship - sportovní chování

noun - behavior in sport that shows respect for the rules of the game and for the other players

excavation - vykopávka, vykopání, vykopávání

noun - the act of digging a hole in the ground; a hole in the ground made by digging

acting - herecký výkon, herecké výkony

noun - the quality of an actor's performance, the way the actors act in a movie or on stage

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

 

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

jaundice - žloutenka

noun - a medical condition in which the skin and the whites of the eyes become yellow because of an increase of bilirubin in the blood

 

passive voice - trpný rod, pasivum

noun - the grammatical structure we use when the logical subject of the sentence is used as the grammatical subject, the structure is BE + past participle (be done, be finished, be stolen etc.)

 

passive - trpný rod, pasivum

noun - the grammatical structure we use when the logical subject of the sentence is used as the grammatical subject, the structure is BE + past participle (be done, be finished, be stolen etc.)

Jordan - Jordánsko

noun - a country in Western Asia, situated on the east bank of the Jordan River, bordered by Syria to the north, Iraq to the northeast, Saudi Arabia to the south and southeast, and Israel and Palestine to the west