Teil

Definitions of Teil
  1. noun
    something less than the whole of a human artifact
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    Grundstoff, Urstoff
    an artifact that is one of the individual parts of which a composite entity is made up; especially a part that can be separated from or attached to a system
    Stück
    a separate part of a whole
    Griff
    the appendage to an object that is designed to be held in order to use or move it
    Computer Hardware, Hardware
    (computer science) the mechanical, magnetic, electronic, and electrical components making up a computer system
    Inhaltsstoff
    a component of a mixture or compound
    Modul
    a self-contained component (unit or item) that is used in combination with other components
    Pixel
    (computer science) the smallest discrete component of an image or picture on a CRT screen (usually a colored dot)
  2. noun
    one of several parts or pieces that fit with others to constitute a whole object
  3. noun
    a single undivided natural thing occurring in the composition of something else
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    chemische Gruppe
    (chemistry) two or more atoms bound together as a single unit and forming part of a molecule
    Molekül
    (physics and chemistry) the simplest structural unit of an element or compound
    Nitrit
    the radical -NO2 or any compound containing it (such as a salt or ester of nitrous acid)
  4. noun
    a portion of a natural object
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    Körperteil
    any part of an organism such as an organ or extremity
    Brocken
    a large piece of something without definite shape
    Scheibe, Schnitte, Stulle
    a thin flat piece cut off of some object
    Lende
    either side of the backbone between the hipbone and the ribs in humans as well as quadrupeds
    Körperbereich
    a part of an animal that has a special function or is supplied by a given artery or nerve
    System
    a group of physiologically or anatomically related organs or parts
    Gewebe, Körpergewebe
    part of an organism consisting of an aggregate of cells having a similar structure and function
    Organ
    a fully differentiated structural and functional unit in an animal that is specialized for some particular function
    Mastdarm
    the terminal section of the alimentary canal; from the sigmoid flexure to the anus
    Schulter
    the part of the body between the neck and the upper arm
    Rumpf
    the body excluding the head and neck and limbs
    Brust, Brustkorb
    the part of the human torso between the neck and the diaphragm or the corresponding part in other vertebrates
    Bauch
    the region of the body of a vertebrate between the thorax and the pelvis
    Kreuz
    the slender part of the back
    Arsch, Gesäß, Hintern, Po
    the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on
    Arschbacke, Gesäßbacke, Pobacke
    either of the two large fleshy masses of muscular tissue that form the human rump
    Unterschenkel
    the part of the human leg between the knee and the ankle
    Gelenk
    (anatomy) the point of connection between two bones or elements of a skeleton (especially if it allows motion)
    Schlacke
    a fragment of incombustible matter left after a wood or coal or charcoal fire
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