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21 embalm
(to preserve (a dead body) from decay by treatment with spices or drugs: The Egyptians embalmed the corpses of their kings.) balzamovať* * *• balzamovat -
22 gangrene
['ɡæŋɡri:n](the decay of a part of the body of a living person, animal etc, because the blood supply to that part of the body has stopped.) sneť, gangréna* * *• vyvolat snet• snet• spôsobit snet• gangréna• byt postihnutý gangrénou -
23 rot
[rot] 1. past tense, past participle - rotted; verb(to make or become bad or decayed: The fruit is rotting on the ground; Water rots wood.) hniť; spôsobiť hnitie2. noun1) (decay: The floorboards are affected by rot.) hniloba2) (nonsense: Don't talk rot!) hlúposti•- rotten- rottenness
- rotter* * *• zblbnút• zhnit• zvetrat• zotliet• spôsobit hnitie• spráchniviet• tliet• tlenie• upadnút• priviest k úpadku• hniloba• hnit• hnitie• degenerovat• rozkladat sa• rosit• rozkladat• rozklad• pokazit sa• práchnivina• práchnivenie• motolica• mocit -
24 ruin
['ru:in] 1. noun1) (a broken, collapsed or decayed state: the ruin of a city.) pád, zánik2) (a cause of collapse, decay etc: Drink was his ruin.) skaza3) (financial disaster; complete loss of money: The company is facing ruin.) úpadok2. verb1) (to cause ruin to: The scandal ruined his career.) zruinovať2) (to spoil; to treat too indulgently: You are ruining that child!) skaziť•- ruined
- ruins
- in ruins* * *• zánik• znicit• skazit• skaza -
25 taint
[teint] 1. verb1) (to spoil (something) by touching it or bringing it into contact with something bad or rotten: The meat has been tainted.) skaziť (sa)2) (to affect (someone or something) with something evil or immoral; to corrupt: He has been tainted by his contact with criminals.) nakaziť (sa)2. noun(a mark or trace of something bad, rotten or evil: the taint of decay.) nákaza- tainted* * *• škvrna• stopa• nákaza• nakazit -
26 wither
['wiðə]((of plants etc) to (cause to) fade, dry up, or decay: The plants withered because they had no water; The sun has withered my plants.) vädnúť; spôsobiť vädnutie* * *• vädnút• vysilit• vysychat• vyschnút• slabnút• schnút• chradnút• oslabovat• oslabit• ohrdat• odumierat• ohrdnút -
27 caries
['keərii:z](decay or rottenness of the teeth.) zubný kaz -
28 fluoride
(any of several substances containing fluorine, especially one which helps to prevent tooth decay.) fluorid- fluorine -
29 go to rack and ruin
(to get into a state of neglect and decay.) rozpadnúť sa -
30 waste away
(to decay; to lose weight, strength and health etc: He is wasting away because he has a terrible disease.) chradnúť
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