occult

occultismo

Credenze e pratiche legate alla magia, agli spiriti e a poteri misteriosi ritenuti soprannaturali.

In inglese semplice: Magic, spirits, and mysterious powers or practices believed to go beyond the natural world.

• He is interested in the occult.
• The library has several books on the occult.
• Her research explores the occult in nineteenth-century fiction.

Come si usa: the occult (She studies the occult and its influence on art.)

Espressioni comuni: the occult, study the occult, interest in the occult

occulto

Presente in quantità troppo piccola per essere visibile, ma rilevabile con un test chimico.

In inglese semplice: Present but too small to see, and found using a chemical test.

• The test found occult blood in the sample.
• Doctors checked the stool for occult blood.
• Occult blood cannot be seen with the naked eye.

Espressioni comuni: occult blood, occult blood test

occulto

Presente nel corpo, ma difficile da rilevare durante una visita ordinaria.

In inglese semplice: Present in the body but hidden or difficult to notice during an ordinary examination.

• The scan revealed an occult fracture.
• Doctors suspected an occult injury after the fall.
• Further tests identified an occult tumour.

Sinonimi: hidden, undetected

Espressioni comuni: occult fracture, occult tumour, occult injury

occulto

Presente nel corpo, ma difficile da rilevare durante una visita ordinaria.

In inglese semplice: Present in the body but hidden or difficult to notice during an ordinary examination.

• The scan revealed an occult fracture.
• Doctors suspected an occult injury after the fall.
• Further tests identified an occult tumour.

Sinonimi: hidden, undetected

Espressioni comuni: occult fracture, occult tumour, occult injury

occulto

Presente nel corpo, ma difficile da rilevare durante una visita ordinaria.

In inglese semplice: Present in the body but hidden or difficult to notice during an ordinary examination.

• The scan revealed an occult fracture.
• Doctors suspected an occult injury after the fall.
• Further tests identified an occult tumour.

Sinonimi: hidden, undetected

Espressioni comuni: occult fracture, occult tumour, occult injury

occultare

Nascondere qualcosa passando o mettendosi davanti.

In inglese semplice: To hide something from view by passing or standing in front of it.

• The planet will occult the star tonight.
• Astronomers watched the Moon occult a distant star.
• The smaller object was occulted by the larger one.

Sinonimi: obscure, hide, conceal

Contrari: reveal

Espressioni comuni: occult a star, occult the moon