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Maja Kušan

Zagreb, Croatia

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Maja’s Selected Translation Work

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English (EN)lettuce

A cultivated plant of the daisy family, with edible leaves that are eaten in salads.

Croatian (HR)zelena salata

Kultivirana biljka iz obitelji glavočika, jestivih listova koji se koriste za salate.

Fruits & vegetables; Green vegetables

English (EN)junk DNA

Stretches of DNA that do not code for genes; most of the genome consists of so-called junk DNA which may have regulatory and other functions. Also called non-coding DNA..

Croatian (HR)otpadna DNK

Redoslijedi DNK koji ne kodiraju gene; većina genoma sastoji se od takozvane otpadne DNK koja možda ima regulatorne i druge funkcije. Također se naziva i nekodirajuća DNK.

Biology; Genome

English (EN)carbon-14

A radioactive isotope of carbon, its half-life is equal 5720 years, used to date archaeological, geological, and hydrogeological samples.

Croatian (HR)ugljik-14

Radioaktivni izotop ugljika čije je vrijeme poluraspada jednako 5720 godina, a služi za datiranje arheoloških, geoloških i hidrogeoloških uzoraka.

Physics; General physics

English (EN)patella

The patella, also known as the knee cap or kneepan, is a thick, circular-triangular bone which articulates with the femur and covers and protects the anterior articular surface of the knee joint. It is the largest sesamoid bone in the human body.

Croatian (HR)iver

Iver, poznata i pod nazivom "kapica koljena", je debela kost u obliku kruga/trokuta koja je uzglobljena s bedrenom košću te prekriva i štiti prednju artikularnu površinu koljenog zgloba. Iver je najveća sezamska kost u ljudskom tijelu.

Anatomy; Human body

English (EN)geotropism

Plants' response to gravity: roots grow downward, showing positive geotropism, while shoots grow upward in a negative response.

Croatian (HR)geotropizam

Reakcija biljaka na gravitaciju; korijenje raste prema dolje i pokazuje pozitivan geotropizam, dok mladica raste prema gore, pokazujući negativnu reakciju.

Biology; General

English (EN)coral

A tiny animal (polyp) which exists in large colonies in warm, shallow, clear salt-water.

Croatian (HR)koralj

Sitna životinja (polip) koja u velikim kolonijama živi u toplom, plitkom i bistrom moru.

Geography; Physical geography

English (EN)alleged father

A man who may be the father of the child.

Croatian (HR)pretpostavljeni otac

Muškarac koji je navodni otac djeteta.

Law; European law

English (EN)periodontitis

Inflammation of the tissues around the teeth.

Croatian (HR)periodontitis

Upala tkiva oko zubiju.

Health care; General

English (EN)alkaloid

A class of bitter-tasting, basic organic compounds with nitrogen-containing rings. Alkaloids often have powerful effects on living things. Examples are cocaine, nicotine, strychnine, caffeine, and morphine.

Croatian (HR)alkaloid

Skupina gorkih, bazičnih organskih spojeva koji u svom sastavu imaju prstene koji sadrže dušik. Alkaloidi često snažno djeluju na živa bića. Primjeri: kokain, nikotin, strihnin, kofein i morfin.

Chemistry; General chemistry

English (EN)volume

Measures the size of an object using length measurements in three dimensions.

Croatian (HR)obujam

Mjeri veličinu predmeta pomoću mjera za duljinu u tri dimenzije.

Chemistry; General chemistry