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  • adrenergic: describing a cell, especially a neurone, or a cell receptor that is stimulated by adrenaline, noradrenaline, or related substances
    Category: Medicine

  • afterglow: The continuation of glowing of a burning material after the cessation of flaming
    Category: Management in the public and private sector

  • afterglow: stage in the alpine glow, namely the illumination of mountain tops by diffusely reflected radiation caused by the purple light.
    Category: The cosmos

  • afterglow: broad high arch of radiance seen occasionally in the western sky above the highest clouds in deepening twilight.
    Category: The cosmos

  • allergen: a substance that causes an allergic response
    Category: Medicine

  • allergen: substance or material which may cause an altered capacity in the human organism to react to a foreign substance
    Category: Environment

  • allergen: a substance capable of inducing allergy or hypersensitivity
    Category: Medicine

  • allergenic: a dust which may cause asthma or eczema with the effects produced varying from person to person
    Category: Medicine

  • allergenic: any substance, usually a protein, capable of inducing an allergy
    Category: Medicine

  • allergenic: a protein that the body recognises (antigenic) and is also capable of initiating an allergy
    Category: Botany and zoology

  • allergenic: the capability of initiating an allergy
    Category: Botany and zoology

  • allergic: a rhinitis in an allergic individual due to the presence of an agent to which he is hypersensitive
    Category: The chemical industry

  • allergic: an inflammatoric stage of the epidermis caused by an allergy
    Category: Medicine

  • allergic: inflammation of the nasal mucous membrane associated with hay fever; fits may be provoked by substances in the working environment
    Category: Medicine

  • allergic: a disease caused by an allergic reaction in the respiratory tract, e.g. asthma, hay fever or bronchitis; may be caused by chemical substances, dust and vapours in the working environment
    Category: The chemical industry

  • ambergris: substance secreted by the whale
    Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries

  • aspergillosis: an infectious disease caused by the Aspergillus fungus.Orbital involvement is rare and is probably secondary to infection of the accessory nasal sinuses
    Category: Medicine

  • asynergy: 2.faulty co-ordination of skeletal muscles in their proper timing,or failure of a muscle to aid another when it would be normal to do so
    Category: Medicine

  • bergamot: the citrus tree Citrus bergamia,a draft variety of the Seville orange tree
    Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries

  • Berger: 2)a binocular loupe with the lenses mounted at the anterior end of a light-excluding chamber fitting over the eyes and held in place by an elastic headband
    Category: Medicine

  • Berger: 2)an elliptical or irregularly shaped pupil in the early stages of syphilis of the central nervous system
    Category: Medicine

  • Bergeron: (commonly called --; also called the --) theoritical explanation of the process by which precipitation particles may form in a mixed cloud (composed of both ice crystals and liquid water drops).
    Category: The cosmos

  • Berges: an inequality of the Tchebychev type for two correlated variates
    Category: Mathematics

  • bergy: a large piece of floating glacier ice, generally showing less than 5 m above sea-level but more than 1 m and normally about 100-300 sq. m in area
    Category: The cosmos

  • bergy: a medium size piece of glacier ice which may have originated from a glacier or from hummocky ice
    Category: The cosmos

  • bergy: an area of freely navigable water withno sea ice present but in which ice of land origin is present
    Category: The cosmos

  • bioenergy: all forms of energy originating from the transformation of biomasses
    Category: The chemical industry

  • Buerger: an obliterative disease characterised by inflammatory changes in small and medium-sized arteries and veins
    Category: Medicine

  • carlsberg: Notice published in the Official Journal whereby the Commission informs third parties of a notification and invites them to submit information and/or comments concerning the notified case. The invitation contains a short summary of the case and is published in the Official Journal with the consent of the parties directly involved in the matter. This possibility of obtaining case-related information was first used by the Commission in the 'Carlsberg' case in 1992. In contrast to an Article 19(3) notice, a Carlsberg notice is neutral and gives no indication on the orientation of the Commission. As regards mergers, the Commission is obliged to publish the fact that a merger has been notified, at the same time indicating the names of the parties, the nature of the concentration and the economic sector involved.
    Category: The European Communities

  • converge: a form of fan beam in which the angle of divergence is decreased by diverting a part of the light laterally to increase the intensity in a desired direction
    Category: Physics

  • converge: in artillery and naval support,a command or request used in a call for fire to indicate that the observer/spotter desires the planes of fire to intersect at a point
    Category: Defense

  • converged: a form of fan beam in which the angle of divergence is decreased by diverting a part of the light laterally to increase the intensity in a desired direction
    Category: Physics

  • convergence: a term referring to cash and futures prices tending to come together(i.e.the basis approaches zero)as the futures contract nears expiration
    Category: Financial affairs - taxation - customs

  • convergence: a meeting or crossing of the three electron beams at a common point in a colour TV tube
    Category: Electrical engineering and energy

  • convergence: divergence of negative sign.
    Category: The cosmos

  • convergence: the angle between the directions of true north and grid north at any point on a map
    Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries

  • convergency: the difference between the angles at which a great circle between two places cuts the meridians at the two places
    Category: Mathematics

  • convergent-divergent: a propelling nozzle whose cross-sectional area diminishes to a throat of minimum area and increases again towards the exit
    Category: Transport

  • convergent-divergent: a propelling nozzle whose cross-sectional area diminishes to a throat of minimum area and increases again towards the exit
    Category: Mechanical engineering

  • converging: a lens that has a positive focal length,and therefore causes rays of light parallel to its axis to converge
    Category: Electrical engineering and energy

  • converging: a circular cell whose delta diminishes from one iteration to the next
    Category: Automation (includes telecommunications and computers)

  • converging: rule stating that aircraft approaching from right has right of way
    Category: Transport

  • converging: a propelling nozzle whose cross-sectional area reduces to a throat of minimum area and increases again towards the exit.Also called 'supersonic nozzle' because of the velocity imparted to the gas as it leaves the combustion chamber and is expanded(accelerated)through the nozzle
    Category: Mechanical engineering

  • converging: dans une encaisseuse.
    Category: Mechanical engineering

  • counterglow: faint spot of light, round or elongated, in the night sky at the anti-solar point, linking the east and west zodiacal lights.
    Category: The cosmos

  • de-energize: to disconnect a circuit from the supply of power
    Category: Automation (includes telecommunications and computers)

  • demerge: the point at which a guideway branches,or the action of switching a vehicle from a guideway branch into another,generally from the main guideway
    Category: Transport

  • demerger: the separation of a company into several separate parts
    Category: Economics

  • detergent: A chemical surfactant agent that is used for removing grease and dirt from surfaces.Used in marine pollution control as a spray to break up oil slicks into small globules to increase the speed on dispersion
    Category: Management in the public and private sector

  • detergent: a substance that assists the removal of dirt.This removal is effected by emulsification or dissolution of the dirt particles and the substance normally has the power of suspending the dirt in the cleansing liquid
    Category: Various industries and crafts



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