Scienza

charge

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/ʧɑrʤ/ or /chaarj/

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carica

the physical property in matter that causes it to experience a force in an electromagnetic field

particle

sostantivo

/pɑr.tə.kəl/ or /paar.tē.kēl/

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particella

(physics) any of the smallest units that energy or matter consists of, such as electrons, atoms, molecules, etc.

property

sostantivo

/prɑ.pɜr.ti/ or /praa.pēr.ti/

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proprietà

a feature or quality of something

instinct

sostantivo

/ɪns.tɪnkt/ or /ins.tinkt/

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istinto

a natural reaction or behavior that occurs automatically, without conscious thought or reasoning

metabolism

sostantivo

/mə.tæ.bə.lɪ.zəm/ or /mē.tā.bē.li.zēm/

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metabolismo

the chemical processes through which food is changed into energy for the body to use

organic

aggettivo

/ɔr.gæ.nɪk/ or /awr.gā.nik/

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organico

from or related to living things

genome

sostantivo

/ʤi.noʊm/ or /ji.nooom/

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genoma

the complete set of genetic material of any living thing

hybrid

sostantivo

/haɪb.rəd/ or /haib.rēd/

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ibrido

an animal or plant with parents that belong to different breeds or varieties

clone

sostantivo

/kloʊn/ or /klooon/

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clone

a cell or a group of cells created through a natural or artificial process from a source that they are genetically identical to

stimulus

sostantivo

/stɪm.jə.ləs/ or /stim.yē.lēs/

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stimolo

something that triggers a reaction in various areas like psychology or physiology

synthesis

sostantivo

/sɪn.θə.sɪs/ or /sin.thē.sis/

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sintesi

the act of producing a substance that exists in living beings

to accelerate

Verbo

/æ.ksɛ.lɜ.reɪt/ or /ā.kse.lē.reit/

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accelerare

to increase the velocity of something

acid

sostantivo

/æ.səd/ or /ā.sēd/

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acido

a water-soluble chemical substance that contains Hydrogen and has a sour taste or corrosive feature with a PH less than 7

gunpowder

sostantivo

/gʌn.paʊ.dɜr/ or /gan.paoo.dēr/

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polvere da sparo

a type of powder that is explosive, used in making bullets, bombs, etc.

dynamite

sostantivo

/daɪ.nə.maɪt/ or /dai.nē.mait/

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dinamite

an explosive that is very powerful

to emit

Verbo

/ɪ.mɪt/ or /i.mit/

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emettere

to release heat, light, sound, radiation, etc.

ray

sostantivo

/reɪ/ or /rei/

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raggio

a narrow beam of light, heat, or other form of energy

laser

sostantivo

/leɪ.zɜr/ or /lei.zēr/

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laser

a device that produces a powerful and concentrated beam of light that can be used in medical procedures, for cutting metal objects, etc.

thermal

aggettivo

/θɜr.məl/ or /thēr.mēl/

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termale

related to heat or temperature, including how heat moves, how materials expand with temperature changes, and the energy stored in heat

to compress

Verbo

/kɑmp.rɛs/ or /kaamp.res/

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comprimere

to press two things together or be pressed together to become smaller

vacuum

sostantivo

/væ.kjum/ or /vā.kyoom/

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vuoto

a space that is utterly empty of all matter

residue

sostantivo

/rɛ.zə.du/ or /re.zē.doo/

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(restenza)

residuo

a small remaining amount or part of a thing after it has been taken, used, etc.