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Penumbra
UK
/pɪˈnʌm.brə/
US
/pəˈnʌm.brə/
Translation of "penumbra" into Russian
Definitions
penumbra
Noun
UK
/pɪˈnʌm.brə/
US
/pəˈnʌm.brə/
The partially shaded outer region of the shadow cast by an opaque object.
During the eclipse, the moon was in the penumbra of the Earth, causing a partial shadow.
A peripheral, indeterminate, or marginal area, group, or condition in which something is present to a lesser or uncertain degree.
Her scholarship focuses on writers who worked in the penumbra of the Enlightenment.
Medicine: the zone of tissue surrounding the core of an infarct, especially in the brain, where perfusion is reduced but cells remain viable and potentially salvageable.
Rapid intervention aims to restore blood flow to the ischemic penumbra and prevent irreversible damage.
Law: an implied or derivative right or principle inferred from explicitly stated rights.
The Court found that the right to privacy exists within the penumbra of the Bill of Rights.
Idioms and phrases
penumbra region
The scientists studied the penumbra region during the eclipse.
полутеневая область
Учёные исследовали полутеневую область во время затмения.
penumbra shadow
The penumbra shadow was visible around the edges of the moon.
полутеневая тень
Полутеневая тень была видна по краям луны.
penumbra zone
The penumbra zone is crucial for understanding light diffusion.
зона полутени
Зона полутени важна для понимания рассеивания света.
penumbra effect
The penumbra effect softened the boundaries of the shadow.
эффект полутени
Эффект полутени смягчил границы тени.
penumbra area
Astronomers measured the penumbra area during the solar event.
область полутени
Астрономы измерили область полутени во время солнечного события.