Engelsk navneord: egg |
1. | egg (om dyr) animal reproductive body consisting of an ovum or embryo together with nutritive and protective envelopes; especially the thin-shelled reproductive body laid by e.g. female birds |
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| Mindre specifikke termer | egg cell, ovum |
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| Mere specifikke termer | nit, roe, roe, silkworm seed, spawn |
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| Omfatter disse specifikke termer | chalaza, vitellus, yolk |
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2. | egg (om mad) oval reproductive body of a fowl (especially a hen) used as food |
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| Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | eggs |
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| Mindre specifikke termer | food product, foodstuff |
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| Omfatter disse specifikke termer | albumen, egg white, egg yolk, eggshell, ovalbumin, shell, white, yolk |
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| Vedrærer disse specifikke termer | protein |
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3. | egg (i anatomi) one of the two male reproductive glands that produce spermatozoa and secrete androgens |
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| Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | She kicked him in the balls and got away.
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| Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | ball, ballock, bollock, nut, orchis, testicle, testis |
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| Mindre specifikke termer | gonad, male reproductive gland, sex gland |
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| Mere specifikke termer | cobblers, undescended testicle, undescended testis |
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| Omfatter disse specifikke termer | arteria testicularis, ductus deferens, epididymis, internal spermatic artery, rete testis, seminiferous tubule, spermatic cord, testicular artery, testicular vein, vas deferens, vena testicularis |
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| Omfatter disse overordnede termer | family jewels, male genital organ, male genitalia, male genitals, male reproductive system |
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