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apastron: point in the orbit of a satellite or planet which is at a maximum distance from the centre of mass of the primary body
Category: The cosmos

astro: a mechanical device for the solution of the astronomical triangle and the indication of true heading
Category: The cosmos

astro: a navigation equipment which automatically acquires and continuously tracks a celestial body in azimuth and altitude
Category: The cosmos

astro: the arc of the vertical circle measured from the celestial horizon to the body
Category: The cosmos

astro: the navigation of aircraft or spacecraft by measuring positions of celestial bodies whose location on the celestial sphere is known
Category: The cosmos

astro: a transparent dome on top of the fuselage of an aircraft, through which observations are made for celestial navigation.
Category: Transport

astrobiology: the study of extraterrestrial life forms
Category: The cosmos

astrodome: a transparent dome,with known optical characteristics,through which astronomical observation can be made
Category: The cosmos

astroglia: 2.a type of neuroglia composed of astrocytes
Category: Medicine

astrolabe: an instrument used for taking astronomical sights
Category: The cosmos

astronaut: a member of the crew of a manned spacecraft,authorized to control the spacecraft
Category: Transport

astronautic: the science that deals with the problems of travel in outer space,especially to the moon and to other planets
Category: Transport

astronautics: the science that deals with the problems of travel in outer space,especially to the moon and to other planets
Category: Transport

astronomic: the solar time in an astronomical day that begins at noon
Category: The cosmos

astronomic: as used in geodetic surveys,the angle at the point of observation,measured from the vertical plane through the celestial pole to the vertical plane through the observed object
Category: The cosmos

astronomical: the apparent depression of the horizon due to the elevation of observer
Category: The cosmos

astronomical: a mean solar day beginning at mean noon,12 hours later than the beginning of the civil day of the same date
Category: The cosmos

astronomical: the solar time in an astronomical day that begins at noon
Category: The cosmos

astronomical: a circle or orbit in the heavens
Category: The cosmos

astronomical: a line connecting points having zero deg astronomical latitude
Category: The cosmos

astronomical: a line connecting points having the same astronomical longitude
Category: The cosmos

astronomical: interval of time beginning in the morning when the centre of the Sun`s disc is 18 degrees below the horizon and continuing until sunrise, and..inversely..in the evening
Category: The cosmos

astronomical: a point on the Earth whose coordinates have been determined as a result of observation of celestial bodies
Category: The cosmos

astronomical: a line connecting points having the same astronomical latitude
Category: The cosmos

astronomical: angular distance between the direction of gravity and the plane of the celestial equator
Category: The cosmos

astronomical: the angle between the plane of the reference meridian and the plane of the celestial meridian
Category: General

astronomy: the science which treats of the constitution, relative positions and movements of heavenly bodies, including the earth
Category: The cosmos

bioastronautics: the study of the effects of space flight upon living organisms
Category: Medicine

catastrophe: MSK seismic intensity scale XI
Category: The cosmos

catastrophic: a flood due to meteorological conditions of exceptional rarity,and due either to catastrophical rainfall spread over a period considerably longer than the time of concentration for the area,or to violent rain of the cloud burst type
Category: The cosmos

catastrophic: the class of outage that affects service to a moderate number of circuits originating or terminating on the electronic mobile exchange system
Category: Electrical engineering and energy

catastrophic: a failure,not necessarily sudden,rendering a device substantially inoperative
Category: Electrical engineering and energy

catastrophic: a failure which is total or nearly so,such as breakdown of the power supply,making all circuits inoperative.Any type of failure which renders the useful performance of the computer to zero
Category: Automation (includes telecommunications and computers)

catastrophic: failure which is both sudden and complete
Category: Standards, measures and testing

catastrophic: when so many errors occur in the transmission,that the contents of the received data is unreliable or even unrecognizable
Category: Automation (includes telecommunications and computers)

catastrophic: A flood that inflicts heavy damage.
Category: Management in the public and private sector

disastrous: JMA seismic intensity scale 6
Category: The cosmos

gastro: a lesion of the mucous surface of the stomach and duodenum caused by superficial loss of tissue, usually with inflammation; may be caused by excessive strain
Category: Medicine

gastroenteritis: infection of the stomach and intestines, characterized by diarrhoea and vomiting, usually occurring in areas where hygiene is poor
Category: Medicine

gastroenterostomy: surgical creation of an artificial passage...between the stomach and intestines.
Category: Medicine

plastron: part which covers the stomach and breast of tortoise
Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries

scientist-astronaut: a professional scientist also trained as an astronaut; an astronaut with a scientific background
Category: General

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