slovo | definícia |
tests (encz) | tests,testy n: pl. Zdeněk Brož |
Tests (gcide) | Test \Test\, Testa \Tes"ta\, n.; pl. E. Tests, L. Testae.
[L. testa a piece of burned clay, a broken piece of
earthenware, a shell. See Test a cupel.]
1. (Zool.) The external hard or firm covering of many
invertebrate animals.
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Note: The test of crustaceans and insects is composed largely
of chitin; in mollusks it is composed chiefly of
calcium carbonate, and is called the shell.
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2. (Bot.) The outer integument of a seed; the episperm, or
spermoderm.
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contests (encz) | contests,soutěže n: Zdeněk Brožcontests,zápasy n: pl. Zdeněk Brož |
protests (encz) | protests,protesty n: pl. Zdeněk Brož |
Tests (gcide) | Test \Test\, Testa \Tes"ta\, n.; pl. E. Tests, L. Testae.
[L. testa a piece of burned clay, a broken piece of
earthenware, a shell. See Test a cupel.]
1. (Zool.) The external hard or firm covering of many
invertebrate animals.
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Note: The test of crustaceans and insects is composed largely
of chitin; in mollusks it is composed chiefly of
calcium carbonate, and is called the shell.
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2. (Bot.) The outer integument of a seed; the episperm, or
spermoderm.
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