No. 15,044 in Polish
roztocza
"Roztocza" in Polish means "mites," referring to tiny arachnids.
In a sentence
Roztocza są małymi, często mikroskopijnymi organizmami, które zamieszkują nasze środowisko.
Mites are small, often microscopic organisms that inhabit our environment.
In this sentence, 'roztocza' refers to the scientific term for microscopic organisms, commonly known as mites.
Roztocza odgrywają ważną rolę w ekosystemie, pomagając rozkładać materię organiczną.
Mites play an important role in the ecosystem by helping decompose organic matter.
Here, 'roztocza' is used to highlight their ecological functions as decomposers.
Niektórzy ludzie mają alergię na roztocza, która może powodować problemy z oddychaniem.
Some people are allergic to mites, which can cause breathing problems.
In this context, 'roztocza' refers to a common allergen affecting sensitive individuals.
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