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  • ace: the computers and card diallers that originate calls automatically over a telecommunications network
    Category: News-systems and communications

  • ace: enzyme which raises blood pressure by causing blood vessels to constrict
    Category: Medicine

  • aces: a survey that provides data on capital expenditures needed for estimating the national income and product accounts,estimating productivity of national industries,evaluating fiscal and monetary policy,and conducting research using capital expenditures data
    Category: Statistics

  • acetabulum: the cavity at the base of the pelvis that mates with the femur to serve as the ball-and-socket joint in the hip.
    Category: Medicine

  • acetal: the substance formed when ethyl alcohol reacts with acetaldehyde.Occurs in small amounts in some wines and in brandy.Commonly called acetal
    Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries

  • Acetaldehyde: the principal aldehyde of wine; is formed by the oxidation of ethyl alcohol or by the decarboxidation of pyrnvic acid
    Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries

  • acetate: cellulose acetate fibre wherein less than 92 % but at least 74 % of the hydroxyl groups are acetylated
    Category: Various industries and crafts

  • acetic: term applied to wines which have undergone acetification and to the odour of such wines
    Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries

  • acetification: formation of acetic acid in wine by bacteria Acetobacter(Bacterium aceti)
    Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries

  • acetoacetic: CH3COCH2COOC2H5; CH3C (OH):CHCOOC2H5.Colourless, mobile liquid with a pleasant odour; b.p.181-182 °C. Prepared by the action of sodium or sodium ethoxide on ethyl ethanoate, or of ethanol on diketen
    Category: Management in the public and private sector

  • acetometer: instrument for measuring the total acidity of vinegar
    Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries

  • acetyl: its commercial name is paracetamol in Europe and acetaminophen in the USA
    Category: Medicine

  • acetylation: The process of introducing an acetyl radical into an organic molecule
    Category: Various industries and crafts

  • adjacency: a relationship between two network devices,e.g.routers,which are connected by one media segment so that a packet sent by one can reach the other without going through another network device
    Category: News-systems and communications

  • adjacency: 1.Relates to character recognition and printing conditions.Reference lines designate spacing between two consecutive characters.2.a condition in character recognition in which two consecutive characters,either printed or handwritten,are closer than the specified distance
    Category: Automation (includes telecommunications and computers)

  • aerospace: of or pertaining to the Earth`s atmospheric envelope and the space above it; two separate entities considered as a single realm for activity in the launching, guidance, and control of vehicles, which will travel in both entities
    Category: The cosmos

  • air-to-surface: an air-launched guided missile for use against surface targets
    Category: Defense

  • airspace: space in the air above the surface of the Earth,or a particular portion of such space,usually defined by the boundaries of an area on the surface,projected upward
    Category: Transport

  • anthracene: an organic semiconductor whose molecular structure comprises three interlinked 'benzine' rings
    Category: Chemistry

  • arenaceous: resembling,made of,or containing sand or sandy particles
    Category: The cosmos

  • arenaceous: from the Latin word 'arena',meaning sand like or pertaining to sand
    Category: The cosmos

  • backspace: a format effector which moves back the active position one character position backwards on the same line
    Category: Automation (includes telecommunications and computers)

  • biopharmaceutical: a pharmaceutical product manufactured using biotechnology
    Category: Botany and zoology

  • brace: any form of splint or appliance used to support the limbs or trunk
    Category: Medicine

  • brace: structural member placed transversally between two beams,posts,partitions or members to mantain this units in position
    Category: Building industry

  • brace: a member incorporated diagonally across two or more members and fixed to them to afford stability
    Category: Building industry

  • brace: a kind of character that is used either singly to group tabulated items(arranged either horizontally or vertically)or in left-and right-handed pairs to bound some phrase or mathematical expression(i.e.as an alternative to parentheses)
    Category: Automation (includes telecommunications and computers)

  • brace: in carpentry work a member placed at an angle in the walls or in the reinforced partitions or in the roof frames in order to form a triangle which stiffens the frame
    Category: Building industry

  • brace: structural heart of propeller or helicopter rotor in form of hub integral with radial members which bear all stresses from attached blades
    Category: Transport

  • brace: brick wall separating two adjacent vertical retorts.
    Category: Mechanical engineering

  • carbonaceous: containing carbon,usually of organic origin
    Category: The cosmos

  • caryophyllaceae: a large widely distributed family of herbs or subshrubs of the order Caryophyllales
    Category: Botany and zoology

  • coacervation: any process that brings about destabilization of a latex to such an extent that the particles coalesce
    Category: Technical and industry in general

  • complacency: Low variability among consecutive tree-ring parameters(e.g.ring width,maximum density)which theoretically indicates that the growth of a particular tree is relatively unaffected by interannual variations of ecological factors.
    Category: Botany and zoology

  • crawlspace: an underfloor space providing access to ducts,pipes and other services hung or laid therein and of a height sufficient for crawling
    Category: Building industry

  • cyberspace: electronic space-a frontier where territorial rights are being established, electronic environments are being differentiated, challenging laws that govern generating, organising, transmitting and archiving information
    Category: General

  • cyberspace: electronic space a frontier where territorial rights are being established,electronic environments are being differentiated,challenging laws that govern generating,organizing,transmitting and archiving information
    Category: General

  • deacetylate: Generic name for regenerated cellulose fibres obtained by virtually complete deacetylation of a cellulose acetate.
    Category: Various industries and crafts

  • deacetylated: Generic name for regenerated cellulose fibres obtained by virtually complete deacetylation of a cellulose acetate.
    Category: Various industries and crafts

  • diacetate: A term used,albeit erroneously,to describe fibres made from acetone-soluble cellulose acetate.
    Category: Various industries and crafts

  • diacetylmorphine: An opiate with effects similar to those of morphine except that it produces less nausea and more euphoria
    Category: General

  • diatomaceous: extremely porous earth composed essentially of the siliceous skeletons of diatoms which are extremely minute unicelled organisms; deposits of fossil algae with silicaceous walls, which may be used for insulation; light-coloured friable siliceous sedimentary rock, consisting chiefly of opaline frustules of diatom, a unicellular aquatic plant related to the algae
    Category: Chemistry

  • diatomaceous: swimming pool installations and small water supplies...use this type of filter...consist of a medium supporting a layer of diatomaceous earth through which the water is passed.
    Category: Management in the public and private sector

  • displace: to move(displace)a machine part into a wrong position
    Category: Mechanical engineering

  • displace: to shift(displace)one of two pieces which perform identical movements,in the direction of their movement,so as to alter the distance between them
    Category: Mechanical engineering

  • displaceable: capable of being displaced or adjusted
    Category: Various industries and crafts

  • displaced: that volume which is being moved forward during a pressure stroke or a revolution of a positive displacement pump
    Category: Physics

  • displaced: persons who,due to such circumstances as famine,unemployment,floods,war or internal strife,or for different other reasons,have been obliged to leave their normal place of residence
    Category: Statistics

  • displaced: a situation in which the number of events in excess of a threshold value r,when it is assumed that at least the r events do occur,has a displaced Poisson distribution with parameters lambda and r
    Category: Mathematics

  • displacement: the departure of aerial photographic images from the positions they would occupy if there were no relief or tilt
    Category: The cosmos



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