Portuguese to English Dictionary (Dicionário Português-Inglês)

Burner

A device or appliance that produces a flame or heat for cooking or heating.

Cantidad

The amount or number of something.

Chela

The pincer-like claw of a crustacean or arachnid, such as a crab, lobster, or scorpion.

Chelonian

A reptile of the order Testudines, comprising the turtles, tortoises, and terrapins.

Chemist

A scientist who specializes in the study of chemistry and its applications.

Chemistry

The branch of science that studies the composition, structure, properties, and change of matter.

Chemotaxis

The movement of a motile cell or organism in a direction corresponding to a gradient of increasing or decreasing concentration of a particular chemical substance.

Chemotherapeutic

Relating to the treatment of disease by the use of chemical substances, especially in cancer treatment.

Cherish

To protect and care for someone lovingly.

Chiliasm

The belief that Christ will establish a kingdom on earth for a thousand years before the Last Judgment, synonymous with millenarianism.

Chimera

A mythical creature composed of parts from various animals, often depicted as a fire-breathing monster.

Chirality

The geometric property of a figure or object that makes it non-superimposable on its mirror image.