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  • alkekengy: fruit of Physalis alkekengi or Physalis pubescens
    Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries

  • Bekesy: it gives an automatic record of the audiogram.The only instructions which the subject needs to receive are that a switch should be pressed as long as a tone is heard,and if no tone is heard the switch should be released
    Category: Medicine

  • bi-weekly: occurring or appearing at intervals of two weeks; fortnightly.
    Category: Language and literature

  • Bishkek: capital of Kyrgyzstan
    Category: The cosmos

  • Bochdalek: 2)a fold of mucous membrane at the punctum of the lacrimal canaliculus
    Category: Medicine

  • cheek: part of moulding box without bars used: either to obtain a part of mould between two joints in the case of multiple joint moulds; or to increase the height of a part of a moulding box or of another cheek on which it is fastened
    Category: Iron and steel industries

  • cheek: a lateral side of any mass, structure, or opening.
    Category: Building industry

  • cheek: one of the two sides or framing of a block
    Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries

  • cheek: projector spools take still greater lengths of film...and the metal ends (or -- in the case) are usually only frames.
    Category: General

  • creek: very small gulf
    Category: The cosmos

  • dekad: period of ten consecutive days sometimes used in the study of one or several meteorological elements.
    Category: The cosmos

  • ek: a business communication system that uses multibutton telephone sets for directly viewing the status of and accessing central office trunks or other internal stations but performs switching functions through a centralised microprocessor-controlled unit
    Category: News-systems and communications

  • eko: a system developed by DSC which runs in each of the Z8000 processors used in the EMX 2500 and which is in charge of all interprocessor and intraprocessor messages,manages processor resources,and schedules all tasks
    Category: Automation (includes telecommunications and computers)

  • EKTS: a generic term indicating key telephones with built-in microprocessors which allow access to PBX-like features as well as access to multiple CO lines,using 2 to 4 pair wiring
    Category: Electrical engineering and energy

  • eureka: a project that gathers nine European countries and developed numerous tests in an abandoned mine gallery in Norway in 1992: I-Operation, Maintenance, Management; II-Pollution, Environment, Ventilation; III-Traffic and Geometry - Safety; IV-The transport of hazardous materials through road tunnels; V-Fire and smoke control
    Category: Transport

  • eureka: a ground beacon responding to Rebecca radar homing and a distance-measuring system
    Category: News-systems and communications

  • gatekeeper: gatehouse: any house connected with a gate, as a --`s lodge
    Category: Building industry

  • gatekeeper: referees on the course to confirm racer`s successful passage of the course.
    Category: Sports, entertainments and leisure

  • geek: a carnival performer often billed as wild man whose act usu. includes biting the head off a live chicken or suake.
    Category: General

  • Greek: inhabitant of Greece
    Category: The cosmos

  • greeking: a simplified display of the text layout,with lines or another series of symbols instead of the words,in order to give a quick overall view of the layout
    Category: Automation (includes telecommunications and computers)

  • housekeep: Netherlands, Agricultural University, Wageningen: Problem-oriented study of how people live in their everyday environment or household; how this is influenced by economic, social, technological and political developments; how households in turn influence society; and how scientific knowledge can be applied to solving problems in the home. Could also be called `domestic science`, but Wageningen prefers `home economics
    Category: Economics

  • housekeep: routines which directly contribute to the successful operation of a system but which are not directly concerned with the solution of a problem
    Category: Automation (includes telecommunications and computers)

  • housekeep: operations required for file maintenance such as sorting,merging,and editing
    Category: Automation (includes telecommunications and computers)

  • housekeep: an operation that facilitates the execution of a computer program without making a direct contribution
    Category: Automation (includes telecommunications and computers)

  • housekeep: the signals which are added to a digital signal to enable the equipment associated with that digital signal to function correctly,and possibly to provide ancillary facilities
    Category: Electrical engineering and energy

  • housekeep: an y of the genes that are active in all cell types; they produce rare to moderately abundant messenger RNA`s, as opposed to tissue-specifically expressed genes
    Category: Medicine

  • housekeep: the use of telemetering for the transmission of results of measurements made in a spacecraft relating exclusively to the functioning of the spacecraft.Télémesure donnant des renseignements sur le comportement d`un engin spatial et de ses équipements,à l`exclusion d`informations d`origine extérieure
    Category: News-systems and communications

  • housekeep: the care or management of domestic concerns: the management of a house and home affairs....--service de l`entretien ménager à l`hôtel Sheraton Mont-Royal
    Category: Domestic economy

  • housekeep: the elements within an electronic programme guide (EPG) transmission that are essential to its operation but which do not form part of the programme database
    Category: General

  • housekeep: the housekeeping department has two main functions,namely,to keep the building clean and,in all but large hospitals,to control the linen supply
    Category: Medicine

  • housekeeping: Netherlands, Agricultural University, Wageningen: Problem-oriented study of how people live in their everyday environment or household; how this is influenced by economic, social, technological and political developments; how households in turn influence society; and how scientific knowledge can be applied to solving problems in the home. Could also be called `domestic science`, but Wageningen prefers `home economics
    Category: Economics

  • housekeeping: routines which directly contribute to the successful operation of a system but which are not directly concerned with the solution of a problem
    Category: Automation (includes telecommunications and computers)

  • housekeeping: the care or management of domestic concerns: the management of a house and home affairs....--service de l`entretien ménager à l`hôtel Sheraton Mont-Royal
    Category: Domestic economy

  • information-seeking: the behaviour of an individual to get some information fulfilling his subjective information needs
    Category: Automation (includes telecommunications and computers)

  • jobseekers: requirements for social assistance benefit claimants to apply for and accept jobs, undergo training, etc.
    Category: Management in the public and private sector

  • kek: key held for long periodes of time and used exclusively for the transmission of per-association keys
    Category: General

  • leek: looking like a giant scallion,the leek is related to both garlic and the onion even though its flavor and fragrance are milder and more subtle.Because they`re so sweet,leeks are often cooked and served as a side vegetable
    Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries

  • lek: currency of Albania
    Category: The cosmos

  • Mekydro: a special four-gear hydromechanical transmission for rail cars
    Category: Mechanical engineering

  • nekhla: the female date palm
    Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries

  • nekton: nekton: organisms that swim actively in the water
    Category: Botany and zoology

  • peek-a-boo: card with small holes drilled at intersections of coordinates(column and row designates)to represent document numbers
    Category: Automation (includes telecommunications and computers)

  • peke: a breed of cats recognized only in the United States in the --
    Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries

  • Pollaczek-Spitzer: an important theorem on the distribution of the maxima of successive sums of random variables,due to Pollaczek(1952)and Spitzer(1956)
    Category: Statistics

  • ramekin: a small baking dish holding only one portion.
    Category: Domestic economy

  • sleek: metal tool used to smooth the sand of the mould
    Category: Iron and steel industries

  • sleek: fine scratch,finer than block rake,caused by a grain or aggregate of grains of the polishing agent
    Category: Various industries and crafts

  • sleek: very fine scratch caused by tiny abrasive particles present in the rouge or held in the felt,or else particles of dried rouge on the felt
    Category: Various industries and crafts

  • sleek: to remove,using a sleeker,any roughness from the surface of the mould cavity
    Category: Iron and steel industries



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