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  • A-position: a manual position on which calls from subscribers`circuits are received
    Category: News-systems and communications

  • aeroneurosis: functional disorders resulting from the streess of flying.They may become manifest as any psychosomatic disorder
    Category: Medicine

  • agnosia: 2)total or partial loss of the perceptive faculty or of the ability to recognize or orientate objects or persons due to a disturbance in the cerebral associational areas
    Category: Medicine

  • aluminosilicate: 3Al2O3.2SIO2 A colorless, crystalline combination of silicate and aluminate in the form of rhombic cristals(1)
    Category: Chemistry

  • amaurosis: partial or total blindness from any cause
    Category: Medicine

  • ambrosia: a member of the(mainly tropical)family Platypodidae and of some genera of the Scolytidae and Lymoxylidae,whose small cylindrical adults make or initiate tunnels(appearing in cross-section as shotholes,pinholes or needleholes)in green timber and living but generally unhealthy,damaged or dying trees
    Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries

  • anaplasmosis: a peracute to chronic infectious disease of ruminants,caused by rickettsiae of the genus Anaplasma(transmitted by a number of insect vectors,especially ticks)and characterized chiefly by anemia,icterus,and fever
    Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries

  • anastomosis: a pathological formation of a passage between two spaces or hollow organs
    Category: Medicine

  • anastomosis: the cross-connections,e.g.of tissues,forming a network
    Category: Botany and zoology

  • anastomosis: an operative union of two hollow or tubular structures
    Category: Medicine

  • anosognosia: 2)inability to recognize loss of function,disease or defect in a part of one`s own body
    Category: Medicine

  • anthracosilicosis: a pneumoconiosis in coal miners who tunnel through siliceous rock
    Category: Medicine

  • anthracosis: a usually asymptomatic form of pneumoconiosis caused by deposition of coal dust in the lungs
    Category: Medicine

  • antibiosis: An association between organisms that is injurious to one of them.
    Category: Medicine

  • antibiosis: the prevention of growth or development of an organism by a substance or another organism
    Category: Botany and zoology

  • anticorrosion: made by mixing red lead, lead powder, zinc powder, micaceous iron oxide or zinc chromate with an appropriate binder
    Category: The chemical industry

  • anticorrosive: A bottom composition applied to the underwater body of steel ships before the antifouling paint,as a protection against corrosion of shell plating.Its composition generally includes grain alcohol,gum shellac,turpentine,pine tar,oil,zinc oxide and zinc dust.
    Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries

  • aponeurosis: tendinous expansion consisting of a fibrous or membranous sheath which serves as a fascia to enclose or bind a group of muscles
    Category: Medicine

  • apoptosis: programmed cell death
    Category: Medicine

  • apposition: term used when paratactically joined forms are grammatically,but not in meaning equivalent e.g.John(,)the poor boy
    Category: Language and literature

  • arthrosis: degeneration of articular cartilage.Primary osteoarthritis is very common in older persons,especially affecting weight-bearing joints.Articular cartilage becomes soft,frayed and thinned
    Category: Medicine

  • asbestosis: a lung disorder caused by constant inhalation of asbestos particles
    Category: Insurance

  • aspergillosis: an infectious disease caused by the Aspergillus fungus.Orbital involvement is rare and is probably secondary to infection of the accessory nasal sinuses
    Category: Medicine

  • atherosclerosis: a...disease of the arteries...characterized by the deposition of fatty substances in and the fibrous thickening of the intima, resulting in the narrowing of the vessel passages..
    Category: Medicine

  • B-position: a position on which calls from other exchanges are received for completion and which has direct access to the called subscriber`s lines
    Category: News-systems and communications

  • bagassosis: extrinsic allergic alveolitis following exposure to sugar cane fibre
    Category: Medicine

  • barosinusitis: an inflammatory condition of one or more of the para-nasal sinuses initiated by alteration of the atmospheric pressure.Aerosinusitis is a specific form,occuring in association with ascent to altitude and subsequent return to ground level
    Category: The cosmos

  • Bellini-Tosi: a form of directional receiving aerial consisting of two fixed independent crossed vertical loops at right angles to one another.The loops are coupled to a common output through the field coils of a radio-goniometer
    Category: News-systems and communications

  • Bellini-Tosi: a fixed aerial direction finder for bearing determination,embodying orthogonal loop aerials coupled to a radiogoniometer
    Category: News-systems and communications

  • blastomycosis: a fungus disease caused by yeastlike organisms that attack skin, eyelids or lungs
    Category: Medicine

  • blepharophimosis: a condition in which the palpebral aperture is abnormally small
    Category: Medicine

  • borosilicate: extrinsic silica glass formed during diffusion of boron into silicon devices through an oxide diffusion mask
    Category: Electrical engineering and energy

  • brucellosis: a contagious disease primarily affecting cattle, swine, sheep, goats, dogs and occasionally horses; it is caused by bacteria of the genus Brucella (five species of this genus of bacteria are important, namely: B. abortus, B. melitensis, B. suis, B. ovis and B. canis) and characterised by abortion in the female and, to a lesser extent, orchitis and infection of the accessory sex glands in the male, and infertility in both sexes
    Category: Medicine

  • byssinosis: an occupational respiratory disease of cotton,flax and hemp workers,characterized by symptoms(especially wheezing)most severe at the beginning of each work week
    Category: Medicine

  • cellulosic: generic name for cellulose esterified with other thermoplastic materials.
    Category: The chemical industry

  • chemosis: 2)severe edema of the conjunctiva,least marked in the tarsal region
    Category: Medicine

  • chlorosis: physiological ailment of plants due to various causes and resulting in yellowing of the green parts of the plant.
    Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries

  • cillosis: spasmodic twitching of the eyelids
    Category: Medicine

  • cirrhosis: progressive disease of the liver characterised by diffuse damage to hepatitic parenchymal cells, with nodular regeneration, fibrosis, and disturbance of normal architecture; the cause may be intoxication by industrial chemicals, e.g. arsenic and pesticides
    Category: The chemical industry

  • closing: the closing of a circuit breaker by either manual or automatic control of protective devices
    Category: Electrical engineering and energy

  • coccidioidomycosis: an infectious disease caused by a fungus,Coccidioides immitis,that is prevalent in the western United States and is acquired by inhalation of dust containing the spores
    Category: Medicine

  • Composing: comprising interchangeable characters-see DF:FG
    Category: Various industries and crafts

  • Composing: stick used to start the composition,and on which one or more lines of type are set by hand
    Category: Printing and publishing

  • Composing: piece of steel or brass used in a composing stick and against which the types are set.
    Category: Printing and publishing

  • composit: blade made of metals,ceramics or plastics with built-in strengthening agents of a different compatible material
    Category: Transport

  • composite: of built up,bonded products based on wood(shaped pieces or comminuted)alone
    Category: Various industries and crafts

  • composite: qualifier for components(objects or object classes)that are subdivided into other components
    Category: Automation (includes telecommunications and computers)

  • Composite: a solid propellant prepared by curing a mixture composed of a finely divided solid oxidizer in a matrix of liquid phase organic fuel binder.Also called phase organic fuel binder
    Category: The chemical industry

  • composited: an arrangement in which are obtained simultaneously either one telegraph and one telephone circuit from one line-wire and earth,or two earth-return telegraph circuits and one telephone circuit from two line-wires
    Category: News-systems and communications

  • compositely: a term applied to a machine to denote that part of the excitation is supplied by the machine itself,and part is obtained from a source other than the machine
    Category: Electrical engineering and energy



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