observable sections
[/əbˈzɜrvəbəl ˈsɛkʃənz/]
nounpl: observable sections
seções observáveis
1. Parts or divisions of something that can be seen, examined, or perceived through observation
The observable sections of the microscope slide revealed cellular structures.
As seções observáveis da lâmina de microscópio revelaram estruturas celulares.
2. In scientific or technical contexts, portions of a system or object that are accessible to direct examination or measurement
Engineers inspected the observable sections of the pipeline for corrosion.
Os engenheiros inspecionaram as seções observáveis do oleoduto em busca de corrosão.
3. Visible or perceptible areas within a larger whole that can be distinguished and analyzed
The observable sections of the painting showed different artistic techniques.
As seções observáveis da pintura mostraram diferentes técnicas artísticas.
This is primarily a technical and scientific term used in academic, medical, and engineering contexts in both Brazil and the USA. In Brazilian Portuguese, 'seções observáveis' is standard in formal scientific writing, while 'trechos visíveis' may be preferred in informal or regional engineering discussions. The term reflects the importance of empirical observation in Western scientific methodology.
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