A major effect of long-term weightlessness involves the loss of bone and muscle mass. Without the effects of gravity, skeletal muscle is no longer required to maintain posture and the muscle groups used in moving around in a weightless environment differ from those required in terrestrial locomotion.
Marina /ma-ri-na/ [3 sylls.] as a girls' name is pronounced mah-REE-nah. It is of Latin origin, and the meaning of Marina is from the sea. From marine. A saint's name. Shakespeare gave the name to Pericles' daughter in his play Pericles, Prince of Tyre.
Marination is the process of soaking foods in a seasoned, often acidic, liquid before cooking.The origin of the word alludes to the use of brine (aqua marina) in the pickling process, which led to the technique of adding flavor by immersion in liquid.arination is the process of soaking foods in a seasoned, often acidic, liquid before cooking.