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  • air-to-surface: an air-launched guided missile for use against surface targets
    Category: Defense

  • alfa: fibre obtained from the leaves of Stipa tenacissima
    Category: Various industries and crafts

  • artefact: Any unwanted structure or pattern visible in an image,not including noise
    Category: Physics

  • artifact: the spurious effects or imperfections introduced into a signal as a result of digital signal processing
    Category: Electrical engineering and energy

  • belfast: an isolated hydro-pneumatic buoy system. It consists of a pressure chamber which has a buoyancy compartment around the skirt; the pressure chamber is rigidly connected to a ballast chamber underneath (in this case a toroidal section) which is filled with water so that it resists vertical heave motion and so reduces the forces that have to be taken by the moorings. The power take-off utilises the Well`s turbine directly coupled to a generator
    Category: Electrical engineering and energy

  • buffalo: the fat deposits in the back of the neck
    Category: Medicine

  • buffalo: haemorrhagic septicaemia of buffaloes caused by Pasteurella bubaliseptica
    Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries

  • C-factor: stability factor expressing the difference between a potentially-unstable amplifier and an unconditionally-stable amplifier; may be represented as the dividing line between areas on a Smith chart
    Category: Electrical engineering and energy

  • call-failure: signal sent in the backward direction indicating the failure of a call set-up attempt due to the lapse of a time-out or a fault not covered by specific signals
    Category: Automation (includes telecommunications and computers)

  • Ceefax: Proprietary name for the BBC teletext service
    Category: Management in the public and private sector

  • CFA: an identifier for the telephone company network point where an interexchange carrier connects
    Category: Electrical engineering and energy

  • cofactor: a molecule with which certain enzymes must combine in order to be functionally active
    Category: Medicine

  • cofactor: a substance,microorganism or environmental factor that activates or enhances the action of another entity such as a disease-causing agent
    Category: Medicine

  • colorfast: having color that retains its original hue...without fading or running in washing, cleaning, wearing or long exposure to light.
    Category: The chemical industry

  • colorfastness: is usually defined to mean resistance to any type of color change.
    Category: Various industries and crafts

  • confabulation: the narration of fictitious occurrences or exaggeration of imagined events. A risk in panic-stricken persons in disaster situations
    Category: Management in the public and private sector

  • confabulation: pattern of activity that is stable because of the way the inference rules have been modified to store several different previous patterns
    Category: Automation (includes telecommunications and computers)

  • counterfactual: type of reasoning by which an expert system explains why an expected conclusion was not reached
    Category: Automation (includes telecommunications and computers)

  • cross-default: a clause in a loan agreement specifying that default on any other loans to the borrower shall be regarded as default on this one
    Category: Management in the public and private sector

  • cross-fade: to fade in one channel while fading out another in order to substitute gradually the output of one for that of the other,e.g.to create the impression of a change of scene
    Category: General

  • defacing: defacement: the act of defacing or state of being defaced: injury to surface or outward appearance.
    Category: Medicine

  • defamation: an insurance against liability for libel or slander; normally, the cover is effected by book and newspaper publishers, local authorities and professionals; criminal and intentional libels are excluded and the insured may be asked to bear a part of claims by means of co-insurance
    Category: Insurance

  • defatted: raw material is made suitable for de-fatting by heat coagulation followed by mechanical pressing.The low-fat protein residue is subsequently dried and sterilized
    Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries

  • default: the failure to complete a funds or securities transfer according to its terms for reasons that are not technical or temporary. Default is usually distinguished from a 'failed transaction'
    Category: Financial affairs - taxation - customs

  • default: failure to pay a debt at the right time
    Category: Commerce - movement of goods

  • default: pertaining to an attribute,value,or option that is assumed when none is explicitly specified
    Category: Automation (includes telecommunications and computers)

  • default: a failure to fulfil an obligation
    Category: Financial affairs - taxation - customs

  • default: used by the system,for a quantity or value,unless instructed otherwise by the user
    Category: Automation (includes telecommunications and computers)

  • defaulted: a debenture or bond is so called when the borrower is unwilling or unable to pay the interest
    Category: Financial affairs - taxation - customs

  • defaulting: If an executor becomes bankrupt,having wasted the assets,a proof for the devastavit can be taken in under the bankruptcy.A defaulting executor or administrator who becomes bankrupt is protected from committal by the Bankruptcy Act 1914.
    Category: Law

  • defaults: in a protocol test:alternative events to those already contained in the test actions
    Category: News-systems and communications

  • double-face: a high quality material reversible in structure, in which the face is made of a color different from the one used on the back of the goods.
    Category: Various industries and crafts

  • double-face: blanket made by weaving with one or two warps and one or two wefts,then raised on the two faces.It may be two-colour(one colour on each face)or jacquard
    Category: Various industries and crafts

  • dress-face: A finish characterized by a close-cropped surface and high lustre.
    Category: Various industries and crafts

  • earthfast: a well is said to be earthfast when the friction of the earth against the outside of the drum becomes so great as to stop its descent before the requisite depth is attained
    Category: Building industry

  • f-factor: the factor by which the exposure at some point in a body or phantom must be multiplied to give the absorbed dose at that point if photon equilibrium exists
    Category: Medicine

  • fa: the machine that is in the present domain of the mobile host and that decapsulates(acts as the end of the mobile input processor tunnel)the datagrams and sends them to the mobile host
    Category: News-systems and communications

  • fa: a branch of multivariate analysis in which the observed variates,p are supposed to be expressible in terms of a number m smaller than p factors f/in/i together with residual elements
    Category: Mathematics

  • fa: an electronic device,generally a combination of integrated circuits,which adds three bits of information
    Category: Electrical engineering and energy

  • fa: Supreme authority of the Confederation,which consists of two chambers,the National Council and the Council of States.
    Category: Law

  • FAB: Part of an immunoglobulin produced by cleavage of the intact molecule with the protease papain.It comprises the whole light chain(220 residues long)in association with the N-terminal region(220 residues)of the heavy chain.One complete antigen-combining site is contained within each Fab fragment and it is therefore monovalent.It has a molecular weight of about 50.OOO Daltons.
    Category: Medicine

  • fabricated: capsule of lead or tin foil,of the type used for certain champagne bottles
    Category: Various industries and crafts

  • fabricator: basic plastic materials as furnished by the plastic manufacturer to the --, come in the form of molding powders or granules..
    Category: The chemical industry

  • Fabry: an optical device made from a stack of thin films that creates interference patterns when light reflects off each layer
    Category: Standards, measures and testing

  • face: a) in square-cut timber, veneer, coreboard or panels, that surface on which the grade or quality is mainly judged; b) the side of a board or plank that determines its grade based on end use
    Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries

  • face: the transparent end of the cone through which the image is viewed or projected
    Category: Electrical engineering and energy

  • face: either side of a panel where the grading rules draw no distinction between faces
    Category: Various industries and crafts

  • face: 1)the portion of a cattle hide covering the head between the two cheeks 2)leather made from it
    Category: Various industries and crafts

  • face: tool surface or surfaces over which the chip flows
    Category: Mechanical engineering

  • face: the better side of a panel in any grade of plywood calling for a face and back
    Category: Various industries and crafts



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