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A polysaccharide made of linked glucose molecules that strengthens the cell walls of most plants. See also: What is cellulose?
Polisaharid koji jača stanične stijenke većine biljaka, a čine ga povezane molekule glukoze. Vidi i: Što je celuloza?
The motion which repeats itself after regular intervals of time.
Gibanje koje se ponavlja u pravilnim vremenskim intervalima.
Able to absorb moisture from air. For example, sodium hydroxide pellets are so hygroscopic that they dissolve in the water they absorb from the air.
Koji ima sposobnost upijanja vlage iz zraka. Primjerice, zrnca natrijeva hidroksida toliko su higroskopna da se otapaju u vodi koju upijaju iz zraka.
The rise or fall of a liquid in a tube of very fine bore.
Dizanje ili spuštanje tekućine u cijevi vrlo malog promjera.
A sweet, aromatic tropical fruit from the myrtle family. Used in jams, jellies, preserves, sauces, and beverages. Can also be eaten out of hand.
Slatko, aromatično tropsko voće iz porodice mrča. Koristi se za džemove, želee, pekmeze, umake i pića. Može je se jesti i sirovu.
A reaction in which a substance gains at least one electron.
Reakcija u kojoj tvar dobije barem jedan elektron.
A type of behavior in which an individual acts to further the welfare of other individuals.
Način ponašanja koji podrazumijeva djelovanje pojedinca za dobrobit ostalih pojedinaca.
Permanganate ion (MnO4-) is a powerful oxidizing agent used in chemical analysis and water treatment. The ion has an intense purple color.
Ion permanganata (MnO4-) je jako oksidirajuće sredstvo koje se korist u kemijskoj analizi i tretiranju vode. Ion ima izrazitu ljubičastu boju.
A nonmetal is a substance that conducts heat and electricity poorly, is brittle or waxy or gaseous, and cannot be hammered into sheets or drawn into wire. Nonmetals gain electrons easily to form anions . About 20% of the known chemical elements are nonmetals.
Nemetal je tvar koja slabo provodi toplinu i struju, lomljiva je, nalik vosku ili plinovita, te se ne može iskovati u ploču ili razvući u žicu. Nemetali lako primaju elektrone kako bi stvorili anione. Oko 20% poznatih kemijskih elemenata su nemetali.
Any cell in the body except gametes and their precursors. See also: gamete.
Bilo koja stanica u tijelu osim gameta i njihovih prethodnika. Vidi i: gamete.