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blast: 1)mechanical effects caused by a blast wave or high-velocity jet, or other very rapidly moving fluid; 2)the rapid and brief movement of air from a centre of outward pressure
Category: Transport

blast: generally, an explosion; Specifically, the instantaneous rise in pressure, followed by its sudden decrease, that results from an explosion; Can cause considerable bodily harm and damage to structures
Category: Management in the public and private sector

blast: wing-tip vortices left in the atmosphere behind aircraft whose wing is generating lift; in the case of large or heavy aircraft, this is very powerful and persistent
Category: Transport

blast: the air supplied by a blower to a blast furnace
Category: Iron and steel industries

blast: the release of various specified areas or blocks of either main or auxiliary storage no longer needed by an operational program
Category: Automation (includes telecommunications and computers)

blast-off: to take off from a launching pad or stand.Said of a rocket in reference to the blast effects caused by rapid combustion of fuel as the rocket starts to move upward
Category: Defense

blast-through: Alphanumeric characters not visible on the video screen during normal transmission,but which can be made visual on request.
Category: Automation (includes telecommunications and computers)

blastable: a blastable read-only memory(ROM)provides a high-speed non-destructive memory in applications where the contents of memory do not change
Category: Automation (includes telecommunications and computers)

blasting: is not very effective as it bends to erode the softer portions of the concrete surface and so produce a non-uniform appearance.
Category: Iron and steel industries

blasting: the operation of breaking coal,ore,or rock by boring a hole in it,inserting an explosive charge,and detonating or firing it
Category: Mining

blasting: discharging of an explosive to loosen rock; 2.the explosive charge laid on a rock to break it into smaller fragments without drilling. Also called ' plastering'
Category: Building industry

blasting: discharging of an explosive to loosen rock; 2.the explosive charge laidon a rock to break it into smaller fragments without drilling. Also called ' plastering'
Category: Building industry

blasting: the operation referred to as -- is performed to loosen rock in order that it may be excavated or removed from its existing position. -- is accomplished by discharging an explosive.
Category: Mining

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

lymphoblast: Interferon produced predominantly by leucocyte cells.
Category: Medicine

melanoblast: Cell originating from the neural crest that differentiates into a melanocyte
Category: Medicine

sand-blaster: workman in charge of sand-blasting
Category: Iron and steel industries

sandblast: fibrotic lung disease caused by the chronic inhalation of silica sand(1)
Category: Medicine

sandblast: Method consisting in pressure-sanding the transversal section of a timber in order to make the density structure apparent.
Category: Botany and zoology

sandblaster: silicotuberculosis
Category: Medicine

sandblaster: fibrotic lung disease caused by the chronic inhalation of silica sand(1)
Category: Medicine

sympathoblast: an embryonic cell which can develop into a sympathetic neurone
Category: Medicine

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