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  • aerobiology: science which treats of the small organisms, both plant and animal, that are suspended in the air, and investigates their behaviour in the air and their effects on other organisms.
    Category: Medicine

  • aetiology: the cause of a disease or injury; Also written etiology
    Category: Management in the public and private sector

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

  • allotriophagy: morbid impulse to eat unnatural foodstuffs.
    Category: Medicine

  • anthology: derivative document consisting of a collection(1)of works or extracts of works
    Category: Printing and publishing

  • archaeology: Study of art objects and artifacts and the processes they reflect.Regional specialisations:Mediterranean,Egypt,Palestine and surrounding area,Mesopotamia,Anatolia,South and South-west Asia,South and South-east Asia,and pre-Columbian America.
    Category: Management in the public and private sector

  • argyle: a woven figured narrow fabric having three series of wefts and a warp. Two series consists of three gimp cords laid flat; the ground or third series consists of two gimp cords and forms a plain weave. The two series of three gimp cords form a double-wave raised pattern by passing through the warp every sixth pick alternately and returning over the top of the warp. The over-all width is about 16 mm (5/8 in.).The warp is usually of rayon
    Category: Various industries and crafts

  • argyria: a condition induced by the prolonged use of salts of silver
    Category: Medicine

  • astrobiology: the study of extraterrestrial life forms
    Category: The cosmos

  • 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

  • autecology: a) the ecology of an individual organism or taxonomic group; b) the study of environmental factors and their effects on plants
    Category: Botany and zoology

  • autogyro: a heavier-than-air aircraft,supported in flight by the reactions of the air on one or more rotors which rotate freely on substantially vertical axes
    Category: Transport

  • bacteriology: science and study of bacteria.
    Category: Medicine

  • baggy: the unpleasant flavour imparted to wine by passage through filter cloths which have not been properly washed
    Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries

  • 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

  • BICMOS-technology: Esprit project which aims at the development of a VLSI technology combining,on a single chip,high-density CMOS circuitry with bipolar circuitry of similar density,but better suited to specific tasks,such as analogue interfacing with the external world
    Category: General

  • bioclimatology: The science and study of the relationships between life and climate
    Category: Management in the public and private sector

  • bioclimatology: study of the influences exerted on living organisms by climate.
    Category: The cosmos

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

  • biometeorology: study of the influence exerted on living organisms by the meteorological elements.
    Category: The cosmos

  • Biotechnology: any technological application that uses biological systems,living organisms,or derivatives thereof,to make or modify products or processes for specific use Ú
    Category: The chemical industry

  • buggy: the official vehicle of the chief officer of a fire department.
    Category: Management in the public and private sector

  • buggy: chariot sur lequel on transporte le sac de golf sur le parcours.
    Category: Sports, entertainments and leisure

  • buggy: buggy or concrete cart: a two-wheeled or motor-driven cart, usually rubber-tyred, which carries up to 6 cu. ft of concrete from a mixer or a concrete hopper to the forms.
    Category: Building industry

  • chorology: a) originally, the study of migrations and of their areas of distribution, i.e. a combination of phytogeography and zoo-geography; b) later, the (ecological) study of regions or areas
    Category: Botany and zoology

  • chronology: Internally consistent tree-ring characteristics averaged from several tree-ring series and expressed as a function of timescale,floating or absolutely dated.
    Category: Botany and zoology

  • climatology: the study of climates; science dealing with the study of climate over a given area within a specified period of time. Also, statistical relations, mean values, normals, frequencies, variations, distribution, etc., of the meteorological elements
    Category: The cosmos

  • cryobiology: a domain of biology where refrigerating techniques are applied
    Category: Medicine

  • cryology: the science of ice in all its forms; the ensemble of all scientific and technological disciplines dealing with cryotemperatures, i.e. temperatures below about 120 K
    Category: The cosmos

  • cryptology: the field that encompasses both cryptography and cryptanalysis
    Category: Automation (includes telecommunications and computers)

  • Dendrochronology: the study and interpretation of annual growth rings and their use in dating past variations in climate and in archaeological investigations
    Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries

  • Dendrochronology: In the broadest sense,the science of dating tree rings.It includes investigations of the information content in the structure of dated rings and applications to environmental and historical questions(a).In the strictest sense,a subfield of dendrochronology [a] which uses tree rings for dating wooden material,for example dendroarchaeology(b).
    Category: Botany and zoology

  • dendroclimatology: study of climatic fluctuations from the annual growth rings of certain trees.
    Category: The cosmos

  • dendrology: the study of trees and their identifying characteristics
    Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries

  • ecoclimatology: branch of bioclimatology which studies the relationship between living organisms and their climatic environnent.
    Category: The cosmos

  • ecology: the scientific study of the mutual relationships between organisms,both plant and animal,and their environment
    Category: Botany and zoology

  • edaphology: the scientific study of the relationships between soils and living entities,including man`s use of the land
    Category: Medicine

  • Egyptian: inhabitant of Egypt
    Category: The cosmos

  • electrometallurgy: the branch of science and technology which deals with the application of electrochemistry or electrothermics to the extraction,smelting or purification of metals
    Category: Chemistry

  • energy: a quantity characterising the ability of a physical system to do work
    Category: Standards, measures and testing

  • energy: the magnitude of an electricity supply,expressed in kilowatt-hours
    Category: Electrical engineering and energy

  • EPIDEMIOLOGY: the medical discipline that studies the influence of such factors as the life style, biological constitution and other personal or social determinants on the incidence and distribution of disease; -DDMG
    Category: Management in the public and private sector

  • EPIDEMIOLOGY: the study of determinants of the frequency of disease in man.The two main types of epidemiological studies of chronic disease are cohort(or follow-up)studies and case control(or retrospective)studies
    Category: Medicine

  • epidemiology: the study of the prevalence and spread of disease in a community
    Category: Medicine

  • epizootiology: the study of epizootics:the field of science dealing with the relationships of the various factors which determine the frequencies and distributions of infectious diseases among animals
    Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries

  • ethnology: 2)the comparative study and analytical classification of peoples and races,included origin,distribution,relations and peculiarities
    Category: Medicine

  • exergy: the maximum fraction of energy in a system which, in the presence of a medium at a given temperature T o, can be converted into useful work during a process at the end of which the system temperature is T o.
    Category: Mechanical engineering

  • exobiology: study of the possibility of the existence of life in familiar or unfamiliar forms under conditions which may be anticipated to exist in space and on cosmic bodies other than the earth blocks of life
    Category: Botany and zoology



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