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compartments

/kəmˈpɑːrtmənts/ /kəmˈpɑːrtmən(t)s/

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noun

Abteil, Fach, Kammer

A room, or section, or chamber

Examples :

"Two men were seated in a well-lighted compartment of a third-class railway carriage."

Zwei Männer saßen in einem gut beleuchteten Abteil eines Eisenbahnwagens dritter Klasse.

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noun

Abteile, Fächer

One of the parts into which an area is subdivided.

Examples :

""The lunchbox has several compartments to keep the sandwiches separate from the fruit." "

Die Brotdose hat mehrere Fächer, um die Sandwiches vom Obst getrennt zu halten.

part area structure

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noun

Bereiche, Abteile

Part of a protein that serves a specific function.

Examples :

"The protein that helps digest milk has several compartments, each responsible for breaking down a different part of the milk. "

Das Protein, das bei der Verdauung von Milch hilft, hat mehrere Bereiche, von denen jeder für den Abbau eines anderen Teils der Milch verantwortlich ist.

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noun

Sockel, Rasenfläche

A mound (often of grass) beneath the shield in a coat of arms on which the supporters stand.

Examples :

"Because the coat of arms lacked compartments, the griffin supporters appeared to float in space rather than stand on solid ground. "

Da dem Wappen die Rasenfläche fehlte, schienen die Greifen als Unterstützer im Raum zu schweben, anstatt auf festem Boden zu stehen.

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noun

Abteile, Bereiche

A region in the body, delimited by a biological membrane.

Examples :

"The cell's membrane divides its interior into different compartments, each with a specific job. "

Die Zellmembran teilt ihr Inneres in verschiedene Bereiche ein, die jeweils eine bestimmte Aufgabe haben.

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