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Перевод: amoeba

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амеба

Тезаурус:

1. An Amoeba lives in the left-hand commode, but will only attack if it is disturbed.
2. I suppose on the studio engineer evolutionary scale I rate about as high as the average amoeba, which makes me the perfect test pilot for this series of videos.
3. The flexible amoeba, which is the protoplasmic "blob" of popular imagination, is a familiar protozoan without much potential for fossilization.
4. Into this I placed little "oily" pools where cancer cells were setting up their colonies and I imagined the cells themselves as amoeba or tadpole like creatures, smooth, slippery and with large eyes.
5. He starts with a hypothetical amoeba, upon which the light of the primeval dawn falls.
6. To begin with, he thought I was as close to Steve and Paul as they were to each other - and they were like a single amoeba that won't let anyone else into its world.
7. But this, of course, makes no serious claim at all about the notion of consciousness, in the sense in which the word is normally used: it simply sets up a definition of the term on which virtually any organism higher than an amoeba is conscious, as would be many existing computers.
8. The amoeba is just as much an animal as the elephant.
9. From the "mini", weighing as little as an amoeba or only one hundred-millionth of a kilogram ( kg) to the "supermassive" with a mass one thousand million times that of the Sun, they have been invoked to account for a wide range of cosmic phenomena.
10. But this explanation is not sufficient to explain the phenomenon: there is a definite difference between, shall we say, an amoeba and a crystal, yet the crystal grows and (in a very limited sense) reproduces - two activities that are generally assumed to be characteristic of living material.
11. It's a process of biological reproduction as explosive as a colony of amoeba."
12. Certainly it is uncommon for human perception to stretch to an appraisal of the individual character of a dog, a sparrow, a fish, an insect, a plant or an amoeba.
13. I don't personally believe in reincarnation, but knowing my luck I'd either come back as a pair of Ian's boxer shorts or an amoeba.