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Terms for subject Environment (6774 entries)
bioreaktor bioreactor (A container, such as a large fermentation chamber, for growing living organisms that are used in the industrial production of substances such as pharmaceuticals, antibodies, or vaccines)
biorytmus biorhythm (A cyclically recurring pattern of physiological states in an organism or organ, such as alpha rhythm or circadian rhythm; believed by some to affect physical and mental states and behaviour)
biosféra biosphere (That part of the Earth and atmosphere capable of supporting living organisms)
biosyntéza biosynthesis (Production, by synthesis or degradation, of a chemical compound by a living organism)
biotechnologie biotechnology (A combination of biology and technology. It is used to describe developments in the application of biological organisms for commercial and scientific purposes. So "bio" stands for biology and the science of life, and "tech" stands for technology, or the tools and techniques that the biotechnologists have in their workbox. Those tools and techniques include microorganisms and a range of methods for manipulating them, such as genetic engineering)
biotechnologie týkající se zdraví health-related biotechnology (Health-related biotechnologies are concerned with large-molecule protein pharmaceuticals, genetic engineering, etc.)
biotechnologie zemědělské agricultural biotechnology
biotop biotope (A region of relatively uniform environmental conditions, occupied by a given plant community and its associated animal community)
biotop sekundární secondary biotope (In the case of disruption of an existing biotope, secondary biotope can be created as a compensation and substitute measure for the loss of the natural one)
bitumen bitumen (A generic term applied to natural inflammable substances of variable colour, hardness, and volatility, composed principally of a mixture of hydrocarbons substantially free from oxygenated bodies. Bitumens are sometimes associated with mineral matter, the nonmineral constituents being fusible and largely soluble in carbon disulfide, yielding water-insoluble sulfonation products. Petroleum, asphalts, natural mineral waxes, and asphaltites are all considered bitumens)
blahobyt prosperity (State of being prosperous; wealth or success)
blecha flea (Any of the wingless insects composing the order Siphonaptera; most are ectoparasites of mammals and birds)
blecha vodní water flea (Fresh-water branchiopod crustaceans characterized by a transparent bivalve shell)
blok budov obytných apartment block (An apartment building in which each apartment is individually wholly owned and the common areas are jointly owned)
bod point (A position on a reference system determined by a survey)
bod obrazový pixel (A contraction of the words 'picture element'. The smallest unit of information in an image or raster map. Referred to as a resolution cell in an image or grid)
bod varu boiling point (The temperature at which the transition from the liquid to the gaseous phase occurs in a pure substance at fixed pressure)
boj ekologický environmental warfare (The direct manipulation or destruction of ecological resources as either a political threat or for actual military advantage)
bór boron (A very hard almost colourless crystalline metalloid element that in impure form exists as a brown amorphous powder. It occurs principally in borax and is used in hardening steel)
botanika botany (A branch of the biological sciences which embraces the study of plants and plant life)