Words 48901–49000
48901castellanía
During feudalism in the Crown of Aragon or Kingdom of Castile, an independent region
Noun
48939palloza
a house with thatched conical roof and circular plant, typical of the highlands of eastern Galicia
Noun
48942enflaquecer
to make thin, weaken, emaciate (to cause to become extremely thin or wasted); to thin out, lose weight (to become less heavy or obese); to grow weak (to lose one's physical strength)
Verb
48946cuche
boxed in, blocked (said of a car or its owner); cramped, very close to each other (cars in a traffic jam)
Adjective
48968presura
worry; speed; persistence; zeal, enthusiasm; pressure (urgency, distress, contrasting force)
Noun
48975marianismo
the concept, found in Latin American folk culture, that a virtuous woman should emulate the Virgin Mary as closely as possible (in terms of piousness, sexual purity, modesty, etc.)
Noun
48979acetilcolinesterasa
acetylcholinesterase (an enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of the neurotransmitter acetylcholine into choline and acetic acid)
Noun