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Alice

Beijing, China

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English (EN)rain gauge

Any instrument used to measure the total amount of precipitation that falls upon a given unit area during a specified time interval. Gauges can be adapted to collect snow for the determination of liquid water equivalent of snowfall. Recording rain gauge

Italian (IT)pluviometro

An instrument used to measure the amount of rain that has fallen. Measurement is done in hundredths of inches (0.01").

Weather; General weather

English (EN)labia majora

The outer folds of skin that cover and protect the genital region in women.

Italian (IT)grandi labbra

The outer folds of skin that cover and protect the genital region in women.

Biology; General

English (EN)muscle fibers

Long, multinucleated cells found in skeletal muscles; made up of myofibrils. One of the four major groups of vertebrate cell/tissue types. Muscle cells contract/relax, allowing movement of and/or within the animal.

Italian (IT)fibre muscolari

Lunghe, multinucleate le cellule trovate nei muscoli scheletrici; costituito da miofibrille. Uno dei quattro principali gruppi di tipi di vertebrati cellule/tessuti. Muscolo cellule contratto/rilassarsi, permettendo il movimento di e/o all'interno ...

Biology; Cell biology

English (EN)fatigue

Physical or mental exhaustion. Weariness.

Italian (IT)fatica / affaticamento

Esaurimento fisico o mentale. Stanchezza.

Health care; General

English (EN)decadence

Phase or branch of Symbolism in 1880s and 1890s and many artists and writers seen as both. Term came into use 1880s e.g. French journal Le Décadent 1886. Generally refers to extreme manifestations of Symbolism emphasising the spiritual, the morbid and the ...

Italian (IT)decadenza

Phase or branch of Symbolism in 1880s and 1890s and many artists and writers seen as both. Term came into use 1880s e. G. French journal Le Décadent 1886. Generally refers to extreme manifestations of Symbolism emphasising the spiritual, the morbid and the ...

Art history; General art history

English (EN)pyelitis

Inflammation of the urine-collecting system within the kidney.

Italian (IT)pielite

Infiammazione del sistema di raccolta dell'urina all'interno del rene.

Health care; General

English (EN)plasmolysis

Osmotic condition in which a cell loses water to its outside environment.

Italian (IT)plasmolisi

Osmotico condizione in cui una cella perde acqua al suo ambiente esterno.

Biology; Cell biology

English (EN)tropical depression

A tropical cyclone in which the maximum sustained surface winds are 38 miles per hour (33 knots) or less. Characteristically having one or more closed isobars, it may form slowly from a tropical disturbance or an easterly wave which has continued to organize.

Italian (IT)depressione tropicale

A tropical cyclone in which the maximum sustained surface winds are 38 miles per hour (33 knots) or less. Characteristically having one or more closed isobars, it may form slowly from a tropical disturbance or an easterly wave which has continued to organize.

Weather; General weather

English (EN)pancreas

A gland in the abdominal cavity that secretes digestive enzymes into the small intestine and also secretes the hormones insulin and glucagon into the blood, where they regulate blood glucose levels. A digestive organ that produces trypsin, chymotrypsin and ...

Italian (IT)pancreas

Una ghiandola nella cavità addominale che secerne enzimi digestivi nell'intestino tenue e anche secerne ormoni insulina e glucagone nel sangue, dove regolano i livelli di glucosio nel sangue. Un organo digestivo che produce tripsina, la chimotripsina e altri ...

Biology; General

English (EN)fender

A cylindrical or round cushion used to protect the hull sides of a boat, typically used when tied up at dock.

Italian (IT)parabordo / guardalati

Un cuscino cilindrico o rotondo usato per proteggere i lati dello scafo di una barca, in genere utilizzato quando legato al molo.

Transportation; Boats & ships