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1 transgénico
adj.1 transgenic, genetically modified, genetically transferred.2 transgenic.* * *► adjetivo1 genetically modified, GM* * *ADJ genetically modified, GM antes de s* * *- ca adjetivo genetically modified, transgenic* * *= transgenic.Ex. The interweaving of 3 different sorts of software based on different algorithms and applied on a file (in the field of risk assessment through the introduction of transgenic plants) has enabled the provision of 3 types of results.* * *- ca adjetivo genetically modified, transgenic* * *= transgenic.Ex: The interweaving of 3 different sorts of software based on different algorithms and applied on a file (in the field of risk assessment through the introduction of transgenic plants) has enabled the provision of 3 types of results.
* * *genetically modified, transgenic, GM ( before n)GM product o organism etc* * *
transgénico 1◊ -ca adjetivo
genetically modified
transgénico 2 sustantivo masculino
genetically modified organism (o product etc)
' transgénico' also found in these entries:
English:
genetically
* * *transgénico, -a♦ adjtransgenic;alimentos transgénicos genetically modified foods, GM foods♦ transgénicos nmplGM foods* * *adj genetically modified -
2 genéticamente
adv.genetically.* * *ADV genetically* * *= genetically.Ex. The catalog must also be designed to reveal to him/her at the same time what other editions, translations, or versions of the work, as well as other genetically related works, the library has.----* alimentos modificados genéticamente = genetically modified foods.* * *= genetically.Ex: The catalog must also be designed to reveal to him/her at the same time what other editions, translations, or versions of the work, as well as other genetically related works, the library has.
* alimentos modificados genéticamente = genetically modified foods.* * *geneticallygenéticamente modificado genetically modified* * *
genéticamente adverbio
genetically;
' genéticamente' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
OGM
English:
genetically
* * *genéticamente advgenetically* * *adv genetically;modified -
3 alimentos transgénicos
m.pl.genetically modified foods, GMOs, GM foods.* * *(n.) = genetically modified foodsEx. Three scientists defend the safety of genetically modified foods currently on sale in Britain.* * *(n.) = genetically modified foodsEx: Three scientists defend the safety of genetically modified foods currently on sale in Britain.
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4 modificado
adj.modified, revised, altered.past part.past participle of spanish verb: modificar.* * *= modified.Ex. He had never before taken the time to examine the immense two-story granite structure of modified Romanesque design, with its massive arched entrance generously treated with carved ornament.----* alimentos modificados genéticamente = genetically modified foods.* versión modificada = modified version.* * *= modified.Ex: He had never before taken the time to examine the immense two-story granite structure of modified Romanesque design, with its massive arched entrance generously treated with carved ornament.
* alimentos modificados genéticamente = genetically modified foods.* versión modificada = modified version.* * *modificado, -a adjmodified;modificado genéticamente genetically modified -
5 alimento
m.food.alimentos grasos fatty foodsla lectura es un alimento para el espíritu reading improves your mindpres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: alimentar.* * *1 (comida) food2 (valor nutritivo) nutritional value, nourishment3 figurado fuel* * *noun m.* * *SM1) (=comida) food2) (=apoyo) encouragement, support; (=incentivo) incentive; [de pasión] fuel* * *1) (frml) ( comida) food2) ( valor nutritivo)* * *= nourishment, sustenance.Ex. He was swept across the intersection by a miscellaneous crowd of anxious, energetic persons in search of business or raiment or nourishment or whatever.Ex. The adoption of a marketing approach will help libraries not only in their own self sustenance, but also in the sustenance and self sufficiency of their information products and services.----* alimento básico = food staple, staple food.* alimento de temporada = seasonal food.* alimento fresco = fresh food.* alimento graso = fatty food.* alimento natural = natural food.* alimento nutritivo = nutritious food.* alimentos = food, food supply, foodstuffs.* alimento saludable = wholesome food, healthy food.* alimento sano = wholesome food, healthy food.* alimentos congelados = frozen foods.* alimentos crudos = raw food.* alimentos ecológicos = ecological food.* alimentos en conserva = tinned food, canned food.* alimentos enlatados = tinned food, canned food.* alimentos enriquecidos = fortified foods.* alimentos modificados genéticamente = genetically modified foods.* alimentos naturales = health food.* alimentos poco saludables = unhealthy foods.* alimentos precocinados = baked goods.* alimentos procesados = processed food.* alimentos refinados = refined food.* alimentos sin cocinar = raw food.* alimentos sólidos = solid food.* alimentos transgénicos = genetically modified foods.* causado por los alimentos = food-borne.* ciencia de los alimentos = food science.* ciencia y tecnología de los alimentos = food science and technology.* colorante artificial para alimentos = food colouring.* conservación de alimentos = food preservation.* conservar alimentos = cure + food.* consumición de alimentos = food consumption.* cupón canjeable por alimentos = food stamp.* curar alimentos = cure + food.* escasez de alimentos = food scarcity.* fuente de alimentos = food supply.* industria de los alimentos = food industry.* industria para la preparación de alimentos = food processing industry.* manipulador de alimentos = food handler.* preparación de alimentos = food processing, processing.* producción de alimentos = food production.* Programa Mundial de Alimentos, el = World Food Programme, the.* suministro de alimentos = food supply.* tecnología de los alimentos = food technology.* tienda de alimentos naturales = health food store, health food shop.* transmitido por los alimentos = food-borne.* * *1) (frml) ( comida) food2) ( valor nutritivo)* * *= nourishment, sustenance.Ex: He was swept across the intersection by a miscellaneous crowd of anxious, energetic persons in search of business or raiment or nourishment or whatever.
Ex: The adoption of a marketing approach will help libraries not only in their own self sustenance, but also in the sustenance and self sufficiency of their information products and services.* alimento básico = food staple, staple food.* alimento de temporada = seasonal food.* alimento fresco = fresh food.* alimento graso = fatty food.* alimento natural = natural food.* alimento nutritivo = nutritious food.* alimentos = food, food supply, foodstuffs.* alimento saludable = wholesome food, healthy food.* alimento sano = wholesome food, healthy food.* alimentos congelados = frozen foods.* alimentos crudos = raw food.* alimentos ecológicos = ecological food.* alimentos en conserva = tinned food, canned food.* alimentos enlatados = tinned food, canned food.* alimentos enriquecidos = fortified foods.* alimentos modificados genéticamente = genetically modified foods.* alimentos naturales = health food.* alimentos poco saludables = unhealthy foods.* alimentos precocinados = baked goods.* alimentos procesados = processed food.* alimentos refinados = refined food.* alimentos sin cocinar = raw food.* alimentos sólidos = solid food.* alimentos transgénicos = genetically modified foods.* causado por los alimentos = food-borne.* ciencia de los alimentos = food science.* ciencia y tecnología de los alimentos = food science and technology.* colorante artificial para alimentos = food colouring.* conservación de alimentos = food preservation.* conservar alimentos = cure + food.* consumición de alimentos = food consumption.* cupón canjeable por alimentos = food stamp.* curar alimentos = cure + food.* escasez de alimentos = food scarcity.* fuente de alimentos = food supply.* industria de los alimentos = food industry.* industria para la preparación de alimentos = food processing industry.* manipulador de alimentos = food handler.* preparación de alimentos = food processing, processing.* producción de alimentos = food production.* Programa Mundial de Alimentos, el = World Food Programme, the.* suministro de alimentos = food supply.* tecnología de los alimentos = food technology.* tienda de alimentos naturales = health food store, health food shop.* transmitido por los alimentos = food-borne.* * *lleva varios días sin tomar or ingerir alimentos she hasn't eaten anything o ( frml) taken any food for several dayses delicioso, pero como alimento es pobre it's delicious, but it has little nutritional valuela leche es un alimento completo milk is a complete foodalimentos para diabéticos diabetic foodsCompuestos:( AmL) junk foodwholefoodhealth foodB(valor nutritivo): es un plato de mucho alimento it's a very nutritious dishestos refrescos no tienen alimento ninguno these soft drinks have no nutritional value* * *
Del verbo alimentar: ( conjugate alimentar)
alimento es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
alimentó es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
alimentar
alimento
alimentar ( conjugate alimentar) verbo transitivo
1 ‹persona/animal› to feed
2
‹ ego› to boost
3 ‹máquina/motor› to feed;
‹ caldera› to stoke
verbo intransitivo
to be nourishing
alimentarse verbo pronominal [persona/animal] to feed oneself;
alimentose con or de algo to live on sth
alimento sustantivo masculino
1 (frml) ( comida) food, nourishment;
alimentos naturales health food;
2 ( valor nutritivo):
de mucho alimento very nutritious
alimentar
I verbo transitivo
1 (dar de comer) to feed
2 fig (fomentar un sentimiento) to nourish
3 Inform to feed
Téc to supply
II vt & vi (ser nutritivo) to be nutritious
alimento sustantivo masculino
1 (comida) food
2 (valor alimenticio) nutritional value
' alimento' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
acaramelada
- acaramelado
- baño
- carne
- carné
- cocerse
- comida
- conservación
- contaminar
- dosificar
- estropearse
- indigesta
- indigesto
- pan
- pasarse
- pasto
- rancia
- rancio
- repetir
- reposar
- reposo
- resto
- rica
- rico
- saborear
- sabrosa
- sabroso
- sonda
- sustento
- tajada
- yantar
- abombado
- adulterar
- alterar
- astringente
- básico
- demasía
- descomponer
- descompuesto
- energético
- enfriar
- enriquecer
- fecha
- fritanga
- malo
- nutritivo
- óptimo
- precio
English:
best
- crisps
- fattening
- potato chips
- slimming
- staple
- swallow
- feed
- food
- junk food
- nourishment
- sustenance
* * *alimento nm1. [comestible] foodalimentos básicos basic foodstuffs;alimentos infantiles baby foods;alimentos transgénicos GM foodsel desempleo es un alimento para la delincuencia unemployment fuels crime* * *m1 ( comida) food2:tiene poco alimento it has little nutritional value* * *alimento nm: food, nourishment* * *alimento n food -
6 alimentos modificados genéticamente
(n.) = genetically modified foodsEx. Three scientists defend the safety of genetically modified foods currently on sale in Britain.* * *(n.) = genetically modified foodsEx: Three scientists defend the safety of genetically modified foods currently on sale in Britain.
Spanish-English dictionary > alimentos modificados genéticamente
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7 célula de levadura
(n.) = yeast cellEx. Scientists have genetically modified yeast cells to produce an antimalarial drug so powerful that it is regarded as the last line of defence against the disease.* * *(n.) = yeast cellEx: Scientists have genetically modified yeast cells to produce an antimalarial drug so powerful that it is regarded as the last line of defence against the disease.
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8 hongo de levadura
(n.) = yeast cellEx. Scientists have genetically modified yeast cells to produce an antimalarial drug so powerful that it is regarded as the last line of defence against the disease.* * *(n.) = yeast cellEx: Scientists have genetically modified yeast cells to produce an antimalarial drug so powerful that it is regarded as the last line of defence against the disease.
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9 OGM
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10 organismo transgénico
m.genetically engineered organism, genetically modified organism, GEO. -
11 organismo
m.1 organism (biology).2 body (anatomy).3 organization, body.* * *1 (humano) organism2 (institucional) organization, body* * *noun m.1) organism2) organization* * *SM1) (Bio) organism2) (Pol) [gen] organization; (=institución) body, institution; (=agencia) agencyorganismo rector — governing body, Board of Trustees (EEUU)
organismos de gobierno — organs of government, government bodies
* * *masculino (Biol) organism; (Adm, Pol) organization* * *= affiliation, agency, body, organ, organisation [organization, -USA], organism, work organisation, life form.Ex. Accurate data upon the addresses and the affiliations and agencies operated by various publishers is not always easy to come by for the directories.Ex. It is often not clear which agency can best provide for the needs of a client = Con frecuencia no está claro qué organismo puede satisfacer mejor las necesidades de un cliente.Ex. Special rules are includes for specific types of corporate bodies, such as exhibitions, conferences, subordinate and related bodies, governments bodies and officials, and radio and television stations.Ex. Our own 'Library Journal' and the British 'Library', formerly the official organs of the American Library Association and the (British) Library Association respectively, are good illustrations of this condition.Ex. The author of a document is the person or organisation responsible for its creation.Ex. Algae comprise a much more diverse group of organisms than do the flowering plants, but this is ignored by Library of Congress Classification (LCC).Ex. Quality of Work Life (QWL) can be defined as 'the degree to which members of a work organisation are able to satisfy important personal needs through their experiences in the organisation'.Ex. Where on this earth could you find such unintelligent life forms?.----* delegación de organismo público = public sector agency.* organismo acuático = aquatic organism.* organismo central = central body.* organismo centralizado = centralised body.* organismo cibernético = cyborg.* organismo de base popular = grassroots organisation.* organismo de beneficiencia pública = public trust.* organismo de control = watchdog.* organismo de financiación = funding agency.* organismo del que depende = parent institution, parent body.* organismo de normalización = standards organisation.* organismo encargado de hacer cumplir la ley = law enforcing agency.* organismo encargado de la asignación de partidas = appropriating body.* organismo gestor de bibliotecas = library authority.* organismo gubernamental = governmental body.* organismo intergubernamental internacional = international intergovernmental body.* organismo oficial = governmental body.* organismo profesional = professional body.* organismo público = public authority, public body.* organismo que actúa en representación de otros = umbrella.* organismo regulador = regulatory organisation.* organismo responsable = funding authority.* organismo responsable de Algo = authority.* organismo semiautónomo = quango (quasi-non-governmental organisation).* organismo social = social agency.* organismo vivo = living organism, living thing.* publicidad de organismo oficial = public service announcement (PSA).* * *masculino (Biol) organism; (Adm, Pol) organization* * *= affiliation, agency, body, organ, organisation [organization, -USA], organism, work organisation, life form.Ex: Accurate data upon the addresses and the affiliations and agencies operated by various publishers is not always easy to come by for the directories.
Ex: It is often not clear which agency can best provide for the needs of a client = Con frecuencia no está claro qué organismo puede satisfacer mejor las necesidades de un cliente.Ex: Special rules are includes for specific types of corporate bodies, such as exhibitions, conferences, subordinate and related bodies, governments bodies and officials, and radio and television stations.Ex: Our own 'Library Journal' and the British 'Library', formerly the official organs of the American Library Association and the (British) Library Association respectively, are good illustrations of this condition.Ex: The author of a document is the person or organisation responsible for its creation.Ex: Algae comprise a much more diverse group of organisms than do the flowering plants, but this is ignored by Library of Congress Classification (LCC).Ex: Quality of Work Life (QWL) can be defined as 'the degree to which members of a work organisation are able to satisfy important personal needs through their experiences in the organisation'.Ex: Where on this earth could you find such unintelligent life forms?.* delegación de organismo público = public sector agency.* organismo acuático = aquatic organism.* organismo central = central body.* organismo centralizado = centralised body.* organismo cibernético = cyborg.* organismo de base popular = grassroots organisation.* organismo de beneficiencia pública = public trust.* organismo de control = watchdog.* organismo de financiación = funding agency.* organismo del que depende = parent institution, parent body.* organismo de normalización = standards organisation.* organismo encargado de hacer cumplir la ley = law enforcing agency.* organismo encargado de la asignación de partidas = appropriating body.* organismo gestor de bibliotecas = library authority.* organismo gubernamental = governmental body.* organismo intergubernamental internacional = international intergovernmental body.* organismo oficial = governmental body.* organismo profesional = professional body.* organismo público = public authority, public body.* organismo que actúa en representación de otros = umbrella.* organismo regulador = regulatory organisation.* organismo responsable = funding authority.* organismo responsable de Algo = authority.* organismo semiautónomo = quango (quasi-non-governmental organisation).* organismo social = social agency.* organismo vivo = living organism, living thing.* publicidad de organismo oficial = public service announcement (PSA).* * *1 ( Biol) organismel organismo humano the human organismlos organismos internacionales international organizations* * *
organismo sustantivo masculino (Biol) organism;
(Adm, Pol) organization
organismo sustantivo masculino
1 Zool Biol Bot organism
2 (institución) organization, body
' organismo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
consejo
- ente
- limpiar
- remodelar
- remodelación
- unicelular
- comisión
- dañar
- dotar
- formar
- fortalecer
- gobernante
- nutrir
- OGM
- tramitar
English:
agency
- body
- come under
- develop
- institution
- organism
- statutory
- system
- watchdog
- govern
- Medicaid
- Medicare
- quango
- watch
* * *organismo nm1. Biol organismorganismo modificado genéticamente genetically modified organism2. Anat organism3. [entidad] organization, bodyorganismo regulador regulatory body* * *m1 organism2 POL agency, organization* * *organismo nm1) : organism2) : agency, organization* * *1. (ser vivo) organism -
12 soja
f.1 soya bean(planta, fruto).2 soybean, soy bean, soy, soja bean.* * *1 soya bean, US soybean\salsa de soja soy sauce* * *SF soya* * *femenino (Esp) soy (AmE), soya (BrE)* * *= soybean, soya [soy].Ex. Most articles were on cowpea and maize and the fewest on soybean.Ex. The principal subject areas studied were soya, rice, beans, and seeds.----* leche de soja = soya milk [soy milk].* queso de soja = tofu.* * *femenino (Esp) soy (AmE), soya (BrE)* * *= soybean, soya [soy].Ex: Most articles were on cowpea and maize and the fewest on soybean.
Ex: The principal subject areas studied were soya, rice, beans, and seeds.* leche de soja = soya milk [soy milk].* queso de soja = tofu.* * *( Esp)* * *
soja sustantivo femenino (Esp) soy (AmE), soya (BrE)
soja f Bot (planta) soya, US soy
(semilla) soyabean, US soybean
' soja' also found in these entries:
English:
beansprouts
- soy
- soy sauce
- soya
- bean
- tofu
* * *soja, soya nf1. [planta, fruto] soya bean, US soy bean2. [proteína] soya* * *f soy, Brsoya;soja transgénica genetically modified soy* * * -
13 organismo modificado genéticamente
genetically modified organismSpanish-English dictionary > organismo modificado genéticamente
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14 modificado genéticamente
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15 modificar
v.1 to alter.2 to modify (grammar).Lisa modificó el vestido Lisa modified the dress.3 to amend, to revise.Ricardo modificó su conducta Richard amended his behavior.* * *1 to alter, modify* * *verbto modify, alter* * *VT [+ producto, vehículo] to modify; [+ texto] to change, alter; [+ vida] to change* * *1.verbo transitivob) (Ling) to modify2.modificarsev pron to change, alter* * *= adjust, alter, change, edit, modify, doctor, redraw [re-draw], repackage [re-package], fine tune [fine-tune], repack, redact.Ex. The brightness can be adjusted by turning the two knobs at the lower right of the screen.Ex. Even the same collection some years on will have altered, and the device, in order to remain effective, must evolve in keeping with the development of the collection.Ex. During the construction of a thesaurus, the computer can be enlisted to sort, merge, edit and compare terms.Ex. This revised chapter modified the code in keeping with the recently agreed ISBD(M), and proposed a slightly different description for monographs.Ex. The purpose of the present paper is to determine the effect of doctoring AACR2 in this manner.Ex. the Internet has fundamentally redrawn the way in which people can organize themselves.Ex. The objective of the second phase is to synthesise, repackage and disseminate findings for various audiences.Ex. These statistics have been used to fine tune the system and improve response time = Se han usado estos resultados estadísticos para ajustar el funcionamiento del sistema y mejorar el tiempo de respuesta.Ex. The problem posed by the increasing number of documents may be solved by repacking them photographically into smaller categories.Ex. Also, the movie has been redacted by the producer -- it ends with a horrifying montage of real photos of dead and wounded Iraqis.----* modificar el precio = reprice.* modificar un registro = amend + record.* modificar y adaptar = repackage [re-package], repack.* sin modificar = unmodified, unaltered, unedited.* * *1.verbo transitivob) (Ling) to modify2.modificarsev pron to change, alter* * *= adjust, alter, change, edit, modify, doctor, redraw [re-draw], repackage [re-package], fine tune [fine-tune], repack, redact.Ex: The brightness can be adjusted by turning the two knobs at the lower right of the screen.
Ex: Even the same collection some years on will have altered, and the device, in order to remain effective, must evolve in keeping with the development of the collection.Ex: During the construction of a thesaurus, the computer can be enlisted to sort, merge, edit and compare terms.Ex: This revised chapter modified the code in keeping with the recently agreed ISBD(M), and proposed a slightly different description for monographs.Ex: The purpose of the present paper is to determine the effect of doctoring AACR2 in this manner.Ex: the Internet has fundamentally redrawn the way in which people can organize themselves.Ex: The objective of the second phase is to synthesise, repackage and disseminate findings for various audiences.Ex: These statistics have been used to fine tune the system and improve response time = Se han usado estos resultados estadísticos para ajustar el funcionamiento del sistema y mejorar el tiempo de respuesta.Ex: The problem posed by the increasing number of documents may be solved by repacking them photographically into smaller categories.Ex: Also, the movie has been redacted by the producer -- it ends with a horrifying montage of real photos of dead and wounded Iraqis.* modificar el precio = reprice.* modificar un registro = amend + record.* modificar y adaptar = repackage [re-package], repack.* sin modificar = unmodified, unaltered, unedited.* * *modificar [A2 ]vt1 ‹aparato› to modify; ‹plan› to change; ‹horario/ley› to change, alterla dosis puede modificarse según criterio médico the dosage may be altered o varied on the advice of your doctorla entonación modifica el sentido de la frase the intonation alters o changes the meaning of the sentence2 ( Ling) to modifyto change, alter* * *
modificar ( conjugate modificar) verbo transitivo
‹ plan› to change;
‹horario/ley› to change, alterb) (Ling) to modify;
modificarseverbo pronominal
to change, alter
modificar verbo transitivo to modify, alter: han modificado el texto sustancialmente, the text was altered substantially
' modificar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
cambiar
- editar
English:
adjust
- alter
- modify
- qualify
- revise
* * *modificar vt1. [diseño] to alter, to modify;[plan, ley] to change; [programa] to change, to alter; [presupuesto] to revise;modificar genéticamente to genetically modify2. Gram to modify* * *v/t modify* * *modificar {72} vtalterar: to modify, to alter, to adapt* * *modificar vb to alter -
16 alterado
adj.1 upset, agitated, restless, choked.2 altered, forged, falsified.past part.past participle of spanish verb: alterar.* * *1→ link=alterar alterar► adjetivo1 upset, shaken* * *(f. - alterada)adj.* * *ADJ (=cambiado) changed; [orden] disturbed; (=enfadado) angry; (Med) upset, disordered* * *con la voz alterada por la emoción — in a voice shaking o faltering with emotion
* * *= overset, disturbed.Ex. So overset was she by the dramatic surprise of his remarks that she was reduced to staring impotently at him.Ex. A nice example of disturbed meaning is the second sentence in Appendix A.* * *con la voz alterada por la emoción — in a voice shaking o faltering with emotion
* * *= overset, disturbed.Ex: So overset was she by the dramatic surprise of his remarks that she was reduced to staring impotently at him.
Ex: A nice example of disturbed meaning is the second sentence in Appendix A.* * *alterado -da[ ESTAR] ‹persona› upsetsalieron de la reunión visiblemente alterados they came out of the meeting visibly shaken o upsetcon la voz alterada por la emoción in a voice shaking o faltering with emotion* * *
Del verbo alterar: ( conjugate alterar)
alterado es:
el participio
Multiple Entries:
alterado
alterar
alterado
alterar ( conjugate alterar) verbo transitivo
1
2 ( perturbar)
alterarse verbo pronominal
1 [ alimentos] to go off, go bad
2 [pulso/respiración] to become irregular;
[ color] to change
3 [ persona] to get upset
alterar verbo transitivo to alter, change
' alterado' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
trastornada
- trastornado
- desencajado
English:
ruffled
- shake
- upset
* * *alterado, -a adj1. [cambiado] altered, changed2. [perturbado] disturbed, upset;los niños están muy alterados con la llegada de las vacaciones the children are rather overexcited with the holidays coming up3. [enfadado] angry, annoyed* * *adj1 persona upset2 ( modificado):alterado genéticamente genetically altered o modified* * *alterado, -da adj: upset
См. также в других словарях:
genetically modified — adjective Altered through genetic engineering (abbrev GM) • • • Main Entry: ↑genetic * * * geˌnetically ˈmodified 7 [genetically modified] adjective (abbr. GM … Useful english dictionary
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genetically modified — UK US adjective PRODUCTION ► GM(Cf. ↑GM) … Financial and business terms
genetically modified — ► ADJECTIVE ▪ (of an organism) containing genetic material that has been artificially altered so as to produce a desired characteristic … English terms dictionary
genetically modified — ADJ: usu ADJ n Genetically modified plants and animals have had one or more genes changed, for example so that they resist pests and diseases better. Genetically modified food contains ingredients made from genetically modified plants or animals … English dictionary
genetically modified — ge.netically modified adj also ge.netically engin eered GM genetically modified foods or plants have had their genetic structure changed so that they are not affected by particular diseases or harmful insects … Dictionary of contemporary English
genetically modified — adj. Genetically modified is used with these nouns: ↑corn, ↑crop, ↑food, ↑ingredient … Collocations dictionary
genetically modified — ge|net|i|cal|ly mod|i|fied [ dʒə,netıkli madı,faıd ] adjective a genetically modified substance or crop has had its genetic structure changed in order to make it more suited to a particular purpose … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
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