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Since 2007 to 2024, Slovakia has been the world's largest producer of cars per capita, [1] with a total of nearly 1 million cars (993.000) in 2024 [2] (1 080 000 in 2018 [3]; 1,001,520 in 2017 and 1,040,000 in 2016) [4] cars manufactured alone in a country with 5 million people.
A bezoar stone (/ ˈ b i z ɔː r / BEE-zor) is a mass often found trapped in the gastrointestinal system, [2] though it can occur in other locations. [ 3 ] [ 4 ] A pseudobezoar is an indigestible object introduced intentionally into the digestive system.
The automotive industry is one of the most important industries in the Czech Republic.It produces more than 20% of production volume, directly employs more than 120,000 people and at full capacity, produces more than 1.3 million passenger cars per year, which is a new car every 23 seconds (as of 2017). [1]
The factory area of the plant currently covers an area of 1,780,058 square metres (19,160,380 sq ft). Bodies are assembled and welded in one of two body shops, and then painted with one of 26 standard colours in the paint shop.
A specific type of phytobezoar, termed a diospyrobezoar, is associated with ingestion of unripe persimmons, which contain a soluble tannin called shibuol that polymerizes into a coagulative cellulose-protein compound in the acid environment of the stomach, to form the bezoar. [3]
Gastric acid is believed to facilitate the digestion of fibers. In Coca-Cola, NaHCO 3 has a mucolytic effect and CO 2 bubbles enhance dissolving the bezoar. Coca-Cola reduces the size and softens the make-up of the bezoar, and combined with other treatments, enhances the dissolution. [6]
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Tatra was the manufacturer of luxurious automobiles in the Czech lands.Austro-Hungarian emperor Charles I used a NW type T; the Czechoslovak president Tomáš Garrigue Masaryk drove the twelve-cylinder Tatra 80 while his successor Edvard Beneš drove the streamlined Tatra 87.