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fluke

/fluk/ /fluːk/
noun
GeneralBiology
  1. 1 trematod, (karaciğer) kelebeği countable

Definition (English)

A flat parasitic worm that lives in the liver, blood or gut of humans and animals.

Example Sentences

  1. The doctor found a liver fluke in the patient's bile duct.
    Doktor hastanın safra kanalında bir karaciğer kelebeği buldu.
  2. Exposure to contaminated water can lead to fluke infection.
    Kirli suya maruz kalmak trematod enfeksiyonuna yol açabilir.
Informal
  1. 1 tesadüf, şans işi, kör şans countable

Definition (English)

Something good or unusual that happens by chance, not because of skill.

Example Sentences

  1. Winning the first game was a fluke, but we won the next three as well.
    İlk maçı kazanmak şans işiydi ama sonraki üç maçı da kazandık.
  2. Scientists repeated the test to make sure the result was not a fluke.
    Bilim insanları sonucun tesadüf olmadığından emin olmak için testi tekrarladı.

Synonyms

stroke of lucktrematode

Collocations

by a flukea pure flukeliver flukeblood fluke