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  • affix: a morpheme which has distinct meaning only when it is attached(prefixed,suffixed or infixed)to a word,to produce derivatives,inflectional forms or the basis of part or all of a paradigm
    Category: Language and literature

  • connection-endpoint-suffix: part of a connection-endpoint-identifier which is unique within the scope of a service-access-point
    Category: Automation (includes telecommunications and computers)

  • fix: a geographical position determined by visual reference to the surface,by reference to radio navigational aids,by celestial plotting,or by another navigational device
    Category: Transport

  • fix: in photography and some documentary reproduction processes,the immersion of a film or paper after exposure to light,in a solution so as to remove any light-sensitive chemicals which have not been acted upon by exposure to light and`fix`the film or paper to prevent further development
    Category: Automation (includes telecommunications and computers)

  • fix: an injection, a dose of narcotics, as in 'I gave myself a fix' or 'I need a fix'.
    Category: Medicine

  • fixation: the incorporation of radioactive elements, usually fission products, into solid materials in such a way as to insure no significant release over long periods of exposure to the natural environment
    Category: Physics

  • fixation: the conversion of elemental nitrogen(N2)from the atmosphere to organic combinations or to forms readily utilisable in biological processes
    Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries

  • fixation: the process of stabilising soil,including shifting sand,against erosion
    Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries

  • fixation: the fixing of a preservative in timber so that it will not leach
    Category: The chemical industry

  • fixative: 1)resin solution of e.g.shellac,intended to be sprayed or brushed upon drawings,etc.to create a protective,hardly visible layer.2)solution of certain salts which might be added to silicate paint before painting
    Category: The chemical industry

  • fixed-bias: bias circuit for bipolar transistors in which the d-c base current is set by the value of single biasing resistor connected between the collector and base circuits and by supply voltage
    Category: Electrical engineering and energy

  • fixed-crest: A weir without gates or other control mechanisms.
    Category: Building industry

  • fixed-frequency: radio transmitter designed to operate on a single fixed carrier frequency
    Category: News-systems and communications

  • fixed-income: the market for trading bonds and preferred stock
    Category: Financial affairs - taxation - customs

  • fixed-income: a global term which is often coterminous with fixed-interest securities, but also includes equity securities
    Category: Financial affairs - taxation - customs

  • fixed-income: a convertible security that is trading like a straight security because the optioned common stock is trading low
    Category: Financial affairs - taxation - customs

  • fixed-income: assets that pay a fixed-dollar amount,such as bonds and preferred stock
    Category: Financial affairs - taxation - customs

  • fixed-position: a radiation detection device located where it normally operates continuously
    Category: Nuclear industry (with applied atomic and nuclear physics)

  • fixed-program: a computer in which the instructions are permanently stored or wired in,performed automatically,and are not subject to change either by the computer or the programmer,except by rewiring or changing the storage input
    Category: Automation (includes telecommunications and computers)

  • fixed-satellite: a radiocommunication service between earth stations at specified fixed points when one or more satellites are used
    Category: News-systems and communications

  • fixed-sequence: Sequence robot,the preset information of which cannot easily be changed.
    Category: Automation (includes telecommunications and computers)

  • fixed-step: those fixed costs which change in a stepped pattern during a change in operational activity
    Category: Transport

  • fixed-stick: quality of resisting disturbances from existing conditions and the tendency to restore to that condition with the control column in fixed position
    Category: Transport

  • fixed-stick: the quality of resisting disturbances from existing conditions and the tendency to restore to that condition with the control column in fixed position
    Category: Transport

  • fixed-term: a deposit which pays a stated interest over a set period
    Category: Financial affairs - taxation - customs

  • fixer: used to make the developed image permanent
    Category: General

  • fixer: A chemical solution(acidic)which removes the unexposed and undeveloped silver halide crystals from film so it will not discolour or darken with age or exposure to light
    Category: Physics

  • fixer: the fixing bath contains a chemical (sodium thiosulfate) that converts the silver halide into soluble, complex silver salts that dissolve in the --....The -- also contains a weak acid...and ha rdening agent..
    Category: Printing and publishing

  • fixing: the settling of a price by trading normally in the commodity markets,including the gold market
    Category: Financial affairs - taxation - customs

  • fixing: making dyed or printed colors fast in cloth by treating the material with chemical, such as ammonia, and steam in an ager.
    Category: The chemical industry

  • fixing: is the part of the photographic process in which the unexposed and unreduced silver halide is removed to render the image stable in white light and also to remove the turbidity.
    Category: General

  • fixture: means for keeping the workpiece and tool-electrode in a defined position,to conduct the current and to lead the electrolyte to the working gap
    Category: Electrical engineering and energy

  • fixture: small jig or device for holding parts in the proper portion for a detail subassembly
    Category: Mechanical engineering

  • fixture: something that is fixed or attached as a permanent appendage or a structural part.
    Category: Building industry

  • fixtures: units of joinery completely manufactured and assembled ready for putting in place
    Category: Building industry

  • fixtures: assets originally of a moveable nature which,because of being attached to land or buildings,are classified as reality
    Category: Commerce - movement of goods

  • fixturing: the time necessary for an adhesive to reach a point in the curing process when it can be handled without disturbing the bond
    Category: Automation (includes telecommunications and computers)

  • Hi-Fix: a Decca radio navigation system having lightweight and portable stations
    Category: News-systems and communications

  • INFIX: to be inserted into the middle of a word
    Category: Automation (includes telecommunications and computers)

  • infix: an affix inserted within the word
    Category: Language and literature

  • postfix: A system of notation in which the operator follows the operand(s).
    Category: Automation (includes telecommunications and computers)

  • prefix: a prefix is either a function call or a name.A prefix is used as the first part of certain kinds of name
    Category: Automation (includes telecommunications and computers)

  • prefix: Any code preceding the dial code proper; prefix 0 is used for special DDD toll calls such as person-to-person and collect calls which require operator assistance. (PH/pTIH)
    Category: Management in the public and private sector

  • prefix: an affix which precedes the root of a word immediately or before another prefix
    Category: Language and literature

  • prefix: initial portion of a multi-component signal which has the function of preparing or sensitising a circuit for the receipt of the remainder of the signal
    Category: News-systems and communications

  • suffix: an affix which follows the root of a word immediately or after another suffix
    Category: Language and literature

  • suffix: the significant portion of a multi-component signal
    Category: News-systems and communications



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