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  • alc: the automatic adjustment of illumination reaching a film,television camera,or other imaging device as a function of scene brightness
    Category: Electrical engineering and energy

  • alcaline: agents usually used in water solution for cleaning purposes,containing mainly 3 types of chemical substances:strong alkalis or caustic salts,surface-active agents and complex binders
    Category: Domestic economy

  • alclad: composite sheets consisting of an alloy of the duralumin type contact with pure aluminium to give corrosion resistance
    Category: Building industry

  • alcoholic: a person who is dependent on alcohol and shows personality and behavioural changes as result
    Category: Medicine

  • alcoholics: is an organization of individuals who have conquered their own habitual drinking.
    Category: Medicine

  • alcoholism: a chronic behavioral disorder manifested by repeated drinking of alcoholic beverages in excess of the dietary and social uses of the community.
    Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries

  • alcoholometer: hydrometer for measuring the alcohol content of a liquid
    Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries

  • alcoholometer: an instrument for determining the amount of alcohol present.
    Category: Medicine

  • alcoholometry: determination of the alcohol content of liquids by physical or chemical methods
    Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries

  • alcove: a large,deep niche formed by a stream of water in a precipitous face of approximately horizontal strata
    Category: The cosmos

  • balcony: an existing balcony is to be protected from the weather by means of a wall with windows
    Category: Building industry

  • calcareous: composed essentially of calcium carbonate
    Category: The cosmos

  • calcicole: a plant that lives in calcareous soils
    Category: Botany and zoology

  • calcification: a general term used for that process or those processes of soil formation in which the soil is kept supplied sufficiently with calcium to saturate the soil colloids to a high degree with exchangeable calcium and thus render them relatively immobile and nearly neutral in reaction
    Category: The cosmos

  • calcification: a process whereby CaCO3,often with Mg carbonates,accumulates in the soil
    Category: The cosmos

  • calcifuge: a plant that tends to avoid calcareous soils
    Category: Botany and zoology

  • calcimine: chalk and glue mixture in powder form ready to mix with water.See powdered distemper
    Category: The chemical industry

  • calcined: consists largely of impure magnesium oxide
    Category: Chemistry

  • calcined: fertilizer obtained by heat treatment of ground rock phosphate with alkaline compounds and silicis acid
    Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries

  • calcined: consists mainly of impure strontium oxide
    Category: Chemistry

  • calciphobe: a plant that tends to avoid calcareous soils.
    Category: Botany and zoology

  • calcium: chemical element: atomic number 20
    Category: Chemistry

  • calculated: the theoretical area,usually estimated,occupied by single rows of trees bordering roads and rivers,shelter belts,scattered trees,clump of trees,etc.outside forest areas
    Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries

  • calculated: a block of cells scanned in a calculation procedure
    Category: Automation (includes telecommunications and computers)

  • calculated: a variable whose value is assigned by calculation
    Category: Automation (includes telecommunications and computers)

  • calculated: refers to an indication of the current airflow divided by peak airflow, where peak airflow is corrected for altitude, if available. This definition provides a dimensionless number that is not engine specific and provides the service technician with an indication of the percent engine capacity that is being used (with wide open throttle as 100%)
    Category: Standards, measures and testing

  • calculating: a calculator with a card reader and a card punch that reads the data on a punched card,performs some arithmetic operations or logic operations on the data,and punches the results on the same or another card
    Category: Automation (includes telecommunications and computers)

  • calculating: it punches the same cards or the last card in each series with further holes representing the results
    Category: Automation (includes telecommunications and computers)

  • calculating: /--a desk intended as a support for a calculating machine/
    Category: Management in the public and private sector

  • calculation: a two-dimensional array of rows and columns
    Category: Automation (includes telecommunications and computers)

  • calculation: the laws that must be respected for calculations
    Category: Automation (includes telecommunications and computers)

  • calculation: a table containing numbers or figures on which calculations are made
    Category: Automation (includes telecommunications and computers)

  • calculator: a device that is especially suitable for performing arithmetic operations but that requires human intervention to alter its stored program,if any,and to initiate each operation or sequence of operations
    Category: Automation (includes telecommunications and computers)

  • calculator: the number of second or minutes it took to reach this tint was measured by stop watch, and a -- converted this time into the correct exposure for any type of sensitive material.
    Category: General

  • calculator: the number of second or minutes it took to read this tint was measured by stop watch and a -- converted this time into the correct exposure for any type of sensitive material.
    Category: General

  • calculus-based: data manipulation language(DML)that is based on logic and predicates
    Category: Automation (includes telecommunications and computers)

  • calculus-based: an optimization method which depends on(first and/or second)derivatives,and usually continuity and unimodality,(of the objective function)
    Category: Statistics

  • chalcedony: variety of quartz
    Category: Chemistry

  • decalcification: removal of calcium carbonate from the soil by leaching.Technically,replacement of monovalent metallic ions,such as sodium,by hydrogen ions
    Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries

  • decalcomania: to transfer a picture or text from a paper onto another substrate
    Category: Printing and publishing

  • dicalcium: fertiliser obtained by precipitation of solubilized phosphoric acid from mineral phosphates or bones
    Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries

  • falcon: a family of diurnal birds of prey now usually restricted to falcons and caracaras
    Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries

  • falcon: variety of quartz
    Category: Various industries and crafts

  • falcon: A brand of tubes,usually with a screw cap,produced by 'Falcon'.
    Category: General

  • falconidae: a family of diurnal birds of prey now usually restricted to falcons and caracaras
    Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries

  • falconiformes: an order of chiefly diurnal flesh-eating birds including the hawks, eagles, vultures and related birds
    Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries

  • non-calcareous: soil free from calcium carbonate
    Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries

  • talc: mineral substance rich in hydrous magnesium silicate
    Category: Chemistry

  • talc: a native magnesium silicate
    Category: Medicine

  • talcum: a native magnesium silicate
    Category: Medicine



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