Isthmus
01
kıstak
a narrow piece of land with water on each side that connects two larger areas
Örnekler
The Isthmus of Panama serves as a crucial land bridge connecting North and South America, facilitating the exchange of flora and fauna between the continents.
Panama Kıstağı, Kuzey ve Güney Amerika'yı birbirine bağlayan, kıtalar arasında flora ve fauna alışverişini kolaylaştıran hayati bir kara köprüsü görevi görür.
Ancient civilizations often settled along isthmuses for their strategic significance in trade and defense.
Eski uygarlıklar, ticaret ve savunmadaki stratejik önemleri nedeniyle genellikle berzahlar boyunca yerleşmişlerdir.
02
a narrow band of tissue connecting two larger parts of an anatomical structure
Örnekler
The thyroid gland is joined by a thin isthmus across the trachea.
The isthmus of the brainstem links the midbrain to the cerebellum.
