łożysko — meaning in English

English meaning

• bearing noun A mechanical part that supports a moving component and reduces friction between surfaces.
• placenta noun An organ that develops in the uterus during pregnancy, feeding the fetus and removing its waste through the umbilical cord.

Senses

łożysko is used for these senses in English:

• bearing (mechanical engineering) A mechanical device that supports another part or reduces friction.
• headstock The part of a lute-type string instrument, such as a guitar, that holds the tuning pegs or tensioning screws of the strings.
• placenta (botany) In flowering plants, the part of the ovary where ovules develop; in non-flowering plants where the spores develop.

bearing — full definition

1. noun A mechanical part that supports a moving component and reduces friction between surfaces.
2. noun A direction or angle measured relative to true north, used to describe position or heading.
3. noun A person's posture, manner, or general demeanour.
4. noun Relevance or connection to a matter.

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