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compartment (EN)
substantiivi

substantiivi “compartment”

yksikkö compartment, monikko compartments
  1. lokero
    She stored her jewelry in a secret compartment of the box.
  2. osasto (esim. junassa tai laivassa)
    He settled into his seat in the train compartment and opened his book.
  3. Lokerikko (anatomia, tila kehossa tai elimessä, joka on erotettu kalvoilla tai muilla rakenteilla)
    The doctor explained that the infection was confined to one compartment of the lower leg.
  4. (biokemia) erillinen alue solussa, jossa tapahtuu tiettyjä prosesseja
    Energy production takes place in the mitochondrial compartments.
  5. (heraldinen) vaakunakilven alapuolelle sijoitettu kuvio, joka usein esittää fyysistä esinettä tai maisemaa.
    The family's coat of arms featured a lion standing on a grassy compartment.