| inglés > español | |
| kernel | |
| 1. s. Núcleo de un fruto seco o similar, parte generalmente comestible del mismo. | |
| 2. s. Núcleo, centro. | |
| 3. s. Semilla, grano, particularmente de trigo o maíz. | |
| 4. s. Hueso de un fruto, carozo, cuesco, güito. | |
| Ámbito: Estados Unidos | |
| 5. s. kernel | |
| inglés > inglés | |
| kernel | |
| 1. s. The core, center, or essence of an object or system. |  |
| the kernel of an argument |  |
| 2. s. (botany) The central (usually edible) part of a nut, especially once the hard shell has been removed. |  |
| 3. s. (botany) A single seed or grain, especially of corn or wheat. |  |
| 4. s. (botany, US) The stone of certain fruits, such as peaches or plums. |  |
| 5. s. A small mass around which other matter is concreted; a nucleus; a concretion or hard lump in the flesh. |  |
| 6. s. (computing) The central part of many computer operating systems which manages the system's resources and the communication between hardware and software components. |  |
| The Linux kernel is open-source. |  |
| 7. s. (computing) The core engine of any complex software system. |  |
| 8. s. (calculus) A function used to define an integral transform. |  |
| The Dirichlet kernel convolved with a function yields its Fourier series approximation. |  |
| 9. s. (mathematics) A set of pairs of a mapping's domain which are mapped to the same value. |  |
| 10. s. (mathematics, linear algebra, functional analysis) For a given function (especially a linear map between vector spaces), the set of elements in the domain which are mapped to zero; (formally) given f& |  |
| If a function is continuous then its kernel is a closed set. |  |
| 11. s. (mathematics, category theory) For a category with zero morphisms: the equalizer of a given morphism and the zero morphism which is parallel to that given morphism. |  |
| 12. s. (mathematics, fuzzy set theory) The set of members of a fuzzy set that are fully included (i.e., whose grade of membership is 1). |  |
| 13. s. (slang) The human clitoris. |  |
| 14. s. (chemistry) The nucleus and electrons of an atom excluding its valence electrons. |  |
| español > inglés | |
| almendra | |
| 1. n-f. almond (type of tree nut) |  |
| 2. n-f. kernel (central (usually edible) part of a nut) |  |
| 3. n-f. (colloquial Spain) a human head, especially a big one; a melon |  |
| Ahora que lo pienso, es verdad que tiene buena almendra. (Now that I think about it, he does have a huge melon.) |  |