noun🔗ShareLatexA clear liquid believed to be a component of a humour or other bodily fluid (esp. plasma and lymph)"Example Sentence: "Scientists are studying the latex in blood plasma to better understand how it contributes to the body's immune response." "Wissenschaftler untersuchen das Latex im Blutplasma, um besser zu verstehen, wie es zur Immunantwort des Körpers beiträgt.physiologybodymedicinebiochemistryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareMilchsaft, GummirohstoffThe milky sap of several trees that coagulates on exposure to air; used to make rubber."The scientist collected latex from the rubber tree to make a new kind of rubber band for her research project. "Der Wissenschaftler sammelte Milchsaft vom Kautschukbaum, um eine neue Art von Gummiband für ihr Forschungsprojekt herzustellen.materialsubstanceplantchemistryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareLatex, GummiemulsionAn emulsion of rubber in water, used in adhesives and the like."The carpenter used latex paint to refresh the old wooden fence. "Der Zimmermann verwendete Latexfarbe, um den alten Holzzaun zu erneuern.materialsubstancechemistryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareNaturlatex, GummiNatural latex rubber, especially non-vulcanized rubber, such as is used in making latex gloves, latex condoms, and latex clothing."The doctor wore latex gloves while examining the patient. "Der Arzt trug Latex-Handschuhe, während er den Patienten untersuchte.materialsubstancemedicinewearChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading