podobné slovo | definícia |
endocardium (encz) | endocardium,endokard Zdeněk Brož |
epicardium (encz) | epicardium, n: |
myocardium (encz) | myocardium,myokard n: Zdeněk Brož |
parietal pericardium (encz) | parietal pericardium, n: |
pericardium (encz) | pericardium,perikard n: [med.] Zdeněk Brož |
visceral pericardium (encz) | visceral pericardium, n: |
Anacardium (gcide) | Anacardium \An`a*car"di*um\, n. [NL., fr. Gr. ? similar to + ?
heart; -- the fruit of this plant being thought to resemble
the heart of a bird.] (Bot.)
A genus of plants including the cashew tree. See Cashew.
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Anacardium occidentale (gcide) | Cashew \Ca*shew"\ (k[.a]*sh[=oo]"), n. [F. acajou, for cajou,
prob. from Malay k[=a]yu tree; cf. Pg. acaju, cf. Acajou.]
1. (Bot.) A tree (Anacardium occidentale) of the same
family which the sumac. It is native in tropical America,
but is now naturalized in all tropical countries. Its
fruit, a kidney-shaped nut, grows at the extremity of an
edible, pear-shaped hypocarp, about three inches long.
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2. the cashew nut.
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Cashew nut, the large, kidney-shaped fruit of the cashew,
which is edible after the caustic oil has been expelled
from the shell by roasting the nut.
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Cardium edule (gcide) | Cockle \Coc"kle\ (k[o^]k"k'l), n. [OE. cockes cockles, AS.
s[=ae]coccas sea cockles, prob, from Celtic; cf. W. cocs
cockles, Gael. cochull husk. Perh. influenced by F. coquille
shell, a dim. from the root of E. conch. Cf. Coach.]
1. (Zool.) A bivalve mollusk, with radiating ribs, of the
genus Cardium, especially Cardium edule, used in
Europe for food; -- sometimes applied to similar shells of
other genera.
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2. A cockleshell.
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3. The mineral black tourmaline or schorl; -- so called by
the Cornish miners. --Raymond.
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4. The fire chamber of a furnace. [Eng.] --Knight.
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5. A hop-drying kiln; an oast. --Knight.
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6. The dome of a heating furnace. --Knight.
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Cockle hat, a hat ornamented with a cockleshell, the badge
of a pilgrim. --Shak.
Cockle stairs, winding or spiral stairs.
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Echinocardium cordatum (gcide) | Mermaid \Mer"maid\, n. [AS. mere lake, sea. See Mere lake, and
maid.]
A fabled marine creature, typically represented as having the
upper part like that of a woman, and the lower like a fish; a
sea nymph, sea woman, or woman fish.
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Note: Chaucer uses this word as equivalent to the siren of
the ancients.
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Mermaid fish (Zool.) the angel fish (Squatina).
Mermaid's glove (Zool.), a British branched sponge somewhat
resembling a glove.
Mermaid's head (Zool.), a European spatangoid sea urchin
(Echinocardium cordatum) having some resemblance to a
skull.
Mermaid weed (Bot.), an aquatic herb with dentate or
pectinate leaves (Proserpinaca palustris and
Proserpinaca pectinacea).
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Endocardium (gcide) | Endocardium \En`do*car"di*um\, n. [NL., fr. Gr. 'e`ndon within +
kardi`a heart.] (Anat.)
The membrane lining the cavities of the heart.
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Epicardium (gcide) | Epicardium \Ep`i*car"di*um\, n. [NL., fr. Gr. 'epi` upon +
kardi`a heart.] (Anat.)
That part of the pericardium which forms the outer surface of
the heart; the cardiac pericardium.
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Myocardium (gcide) | Myocardium \My`o*car"di*um\, n. [NL., fr. Gr. ?, ?, muscle + ?
heart.] (Anat.)
The main substance of the muscular wall of the heart inclosed
between the epicardium and endocardium.
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Pericardium (gcide) | Pericardium \Per`i*car"di*um\, n. [NL., fr. Gr. perika`rdion,
fr. perika`rdios about or near the heart; peri` about +
kardi`a heart.] (Anat.)
The double baglike fold of serous membrane which incloses the
heart.
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Note: The inner layer is closely adherent to the outer
surface of the heart, and is called the cardiac
pericardium. The outer layer loosely incloses the heart
and the adherent inner layer, and is called the
parietal pericardium. At the base of the heart the two
layers are continuous, and form a narrow closed cavity
filled with fluid, in which the pulsations of the heart
cause little friction.
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Semecarpus Anacardium (gcide) | Marking \Mark"ing\, n.
The act of one who, or that which, marks; the mark or marks
made; arrangement or disposition of marks or coloring; as,
the marking of a bird's plumage.
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Marking ink, indelible ink, because used in marking linen.
Marking nut (Bot.), the nut of the Semecarpus Anacardium,
an East Indian tree. The shell of the nut yields a
blackish resinous juice used for marking cotton cloth, and
an oil prepared from it is used for rheumatism.
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anacardium (wn) | Anacardium
n 1: type genus of the Anacardiaceae: cashew [syn: Anacardium,
genus Anacardium] |
anacardium occidentale (wn) | Anacardium occidentale
n 1: tropical American evergreen tree bearing kidney-shaped nuts
that are edible only when roasted [syn: cashew, {cashew
tree}, Anacardium occidentale] |
cardium (wn) | Cardium
n 1: type genus of the family Cardiidae: cockles [syn:
Cardium, genus Cardium] |
cardium edule (wn) | Cardium edule
n 1: common edible European cockle [syn: edible cockle,
Cardium edule] |
endocardium (wn) | endocardium
n 1: the membrane that lines the cavities of the heart and forms
part of the heart valves |
epicardium (wn) | epicardium
n 1: the innermost of the two layers of the pericardium [syn:
epicardium, visceral pericardium] |
genus anacardium (wn) | genus Anacardium
n 1: type genus of the Anacardiaceae: cashew [syn: Anacardium,
genus Anacardium] |
genus cardium (wn) | genus Cardium
n 1: type genus of the family Cardiidae: cockles [syn:
Cardium, genus Cardium] |
myocardium (wn) | myocardium
n 1: the middle muscular layer of the heart wall |
parietal pericardium (wn) | parietal pericardium
n 1: the tough outermost layer of the pericardium that is
attached to the diaphragm and the sternum |
pericardium (wn) | pericardium
n 1: a serous membrane with two layers that surrounds the heart |
visceral pericardium (wn) | visceral pericardium
n 1: the innermost of the two layers of the pericardium [syn:
epicardium, visceral pericardium] |