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Maja Kušan

Zagreb, Croatia

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English (EN)taxonomy

A systematic method of classifying plants and animals. Classification of organisms based on degrees of similarity purportedly representing evolutionary (phylogenetic) relatedness.

Croatian (HR)taksonomija

Sustavna metoda klasificiranja biljaka i životinja. Klasifikacija organizama na temelju stupnjeva sličnosti koji navodno predstavljaju evolucijsku (filogenetsku) povezanost.

Biology; General

English (EN)alanine

A naturally occurring aliphatic amino acid which is required for protein synthesis but is not essential in the diet. Beta-alanine (NH2CH2CH2COOH) also occurs naturally.

Croatian (HR)alanin

Alifatična aminokiselina koja se pojavljuje u prirodi, potrebna je za sintezu proteina, ali ne mora se nužno nalaziti u prehrani (nije esencijalna). Beta-alanin (NH2CH2CH2COOH) također se pojavljuje u prirodi.

Chemistry; General chemistry

English (EN)bill

A bird's jaws which consist of bone and a hornlike outer layer of keratin.

Croatian (HR)kljun

Čeljust ptice koja se sastoji od kosti i vanjskog sloja sličnog rogu koji se sastoji od keratina.

Zoology; Zoological terms

English (EN)pollen

The microspores of seed plants; the powdery mass of microspores shed from anthers.

Croatian (HR)pelud

Mikrospore biljaka sjemenjača; praškasta masa mikrospora koja se osipa s prašnika.

Plants; Botany

English (EN)solvent

Liquid in which something is dissolved, for example, the water in saltwater.

Croatian (HR)otapalo

Tekućina u kojoj se nešto otapa, primjerice, voda u slanoj vodi.

Chemistry; General chemistry

English (EN)curettage

Removal of tissue with a curette (a spoon-shaped instrument with a sharp edge).

Croatian (HR)kiretaža

Uklanjanje tkiva kiretom (instrumentom u obliku žlice koji ima oštar vrh).

Health care; Cancer treatment

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)hyoid bone

The hyoid bone (lingual bone) (Latin os hyoideum) is a horseshoe-shaped bone situated in the anterior midline of the neck between the chin and the thyroid cartilage. At rest, it lies at the level of the base of the mandible in the front and the third cervical ...

Croatian (HR)podjezična kost

Podjezična kost (lat. os hyoideum) je kost u obliku potkove koja se nalazi u prednjoj srednjoj liniji vrata između brade i štitne hrskavice. Kada miruje, leži u razini baze donje čeljusti koja joj se nalazi sprijeda, a iza nje nalazi se treći vratni ...

Anatomy; Human body

English (EN)Heisenberg uncertainty principle

This principle states that it is not possible to know a particle's location and momentum precisely at any time.

Croatian (HR)Heisenbergovo načelo neodređenosti

Prema ovom načelu, nemoguće je točno odrediti lokaciju i količinu gibanja čestice u nekom trenutku.

Chemistry; General chemistry

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