noun🔗SharePanalesA structure of hexagonal cells made by bees primarily of wax, to hold their larvae and for storing the honey to feed the larvae and to feed themselves during winter."The beekeeper carefully removed the frames filled with golden honeycombs from the hive. "El apicultor retiró cuidadosamente los marcos llenos de panales dorados de la colmena.animalinsectfoodnaturematerialsubstancestructurebiologyagricultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePanales, estructuras que se asemejan a un panal(by extension) Any structure resembling a honeycomb."The wood porch was a honeycomb of termite tunnels before we replaced it."El porche de madera era un panal de túneles de termitas antes de que lo reemplazáramos.structurenaturebiologyanimalbuildinginsectChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePanales de abeja, huecosVoids left in concrete resulting from failure of the mortar to effectively fill the spaces among coarse aggregate particles."The construction worker pointed out the honeycombs on the newly poured concrete wall, explaining that they needed to be repaired because the spaces weakened the structure. "El trabajador de la construcción señaló los panales de abeja en la pared de concreto recién vertida, explicando que necesitaban ser reparados porque los huecos debilitaban la estructura.materialbuildingarchitectureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePanalesManufactured material used manufacture light, stiff structural components using a sandwich design."The airplane's wings used honeycombs to make them strong yet lightweight. "Las alas del avión usaban panales para hacerlas fuertes pero ligeras.materialtechnicalbuildingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareEstructura de panal(solar cell) The texture of the surface of a solar cell, intended to increase its surface area and capture more sunlight."The efficiency of the new solar panel is improved because its surface is covered in tiny honeycombs. "La eficiencia del nuevo panel solar se mejora porque su superficie está cubierta de pequeñas estructuras de panal.technologyphysicsenergymaterialelectronicsstructurescienceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePanalesA space-filling packing of polytopes in 3- or higher-dimensional space."The organized arrangement of hexagonal cells in beehives creates honeycombs, a natural example of space-filling packing. "La disposición organizada de celdas hexagonales en las colmenas crea panales, un ejemplo natural de empaquetamiento que llena el espacio.mathspacestructureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗SharePerforarTo riddle something with holes, especially in such a pattern."Termites will honeycomb a porch made of untreated pine."Las termitas perforarán un porche hecho de pino sin tratar.materialstructurenatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading