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  • alphameric: a rectangle divided into a total of 14 segments which form all capital letters of the alphabet and all numbers from 0 to 9
    Category: Automation (includes telecommunications and computers)

  • bahamian: inhabitant of The Bahamas
    Category: The cosmos

  • Bingham: a spherical distribution introduced by Bingham(1964).It is the conditional distribution of a trivariate normal vector with zero mean and arbitrary covariance matrix given that the length of the vector is unity
    Category: Statistics

  • chamaephyte: a land plant whose buds or shoot apices survive unfavourable seasons at or near(less than 25 cm or 9.8 in)the ground surface
    Category: Botany and zoology

  • chamber: in liquid rocket engine,enclosed space where combustion takes place,between injectors and throat
    Category: Transport

  • chamber: pressure chamber used on precure systems holding 5 to 22 tires at a time.Uses hot air or hot water for heat to bond tread to tire
    Category: Various industries and crafts

  • chamber: Chamber denotes an enclosure or space in some part of which the specified conditions can be achieved.
    Category: Management in the public and private sector

  • chamber: assembly or assembly hall:a hall or room in which an assembly is held(2)
    Category: Building industry

  • chamber: interchangeable magazines or magazine backs...feature a film feed --, take up -- (with built-in spool), film track, and frame counting mechanism.
    Category: General

  • chamber: enclosed space in which coal is placed, or through which it descends, for carbonizing (the quantity of coal is generally smaller than that carbonized in an oven).
    Category: Iron and steel industries

  • chamber: of the Senate
    Category: Politics

  • chameleons: group of specialised Old World lizards with the ability to change the colour of the skin according to external stimuli
    Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries

  • chamfer: a bevelled edge or corner between two otherwise intersecting lines or surfaces
    Category: Automation (includes telecommunications and computers)

  • chamfering: bevelling the edge of a drilled hole
    Category: Mechanical engineering

  • chamfering: an operation in which a chamfer is produced at an edge.On cylindrical parts this can be done by turning or forming
    Category: Mechanical engineering

  • chamois: leather made from the flesh of sheep or lamb skin,or from sheep or lamb skin from which the grain has been removed by frizing and tanned by processes involving the oxidation of fish or marine animal oils in the skin,using either solely such oils(full oil chamois)or firstly,formaldehyde and then such oils(combination chamois)
    Category: Various industries and crafts

  • chamois: leather made from the skin of the mountain antelope or chamois but such leather is rare
    Category: Various industries and crafts

  • chamois-dressed: tanned and dressed by repeated working of the skins with fish or animal oil, after which they are dried by warming or exposure to air, and washed in alkali to remove surplus oil
    Category: Various industries and crafts

  • chamotte: a sand a constituent of which is chamotte
    Category: Iron and steel industries

  • chamotte: brick obtained by firing a mixture of chamotte and untreated clay
    Category: Iron and steel industries

  • chamotte: refractory clay that has been specially fired for use as a non-plastic material.
    Category: Iron and steel industries

  • champ: of a horse...to take hold of the bit and play with it.
    Category: Sports, entertainments and leisure

  • champagne: preparation of sparkling wine by refermentation under pressure in bottles
    Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries

  • champagne: bottle similar to the Burgundy type,with very thick walls and an average capacity of 8 decilitres
    Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries

  • ethambutol: a drug to treat tuberculosis
    Category: Medicine

  • Fincham: the theory that in accommodation the anterior surface of the crystalline lens assumes a conoidal shape,with increased convexity primarily in the pupillary area,due to the elasticity of the anterior capsule and the relative thinness of the anterior capsule in the pupillary area
    Category: Medicine

  • Fincham: an objective optometer which forms the image of a fine line target on the subject`s retina to be viewed by the examiner through a telescope with an optical doubling and displacing system so that the resulting two half lines are out of alignment,and blurred,in relation to the ametrapia
    Category: Medicine

  • gingham: A plain-weave,light-weight cotton fabric,approximately square in construction,in which dyed yarns,or white and dyed yarns,form small checks or,less usually,,narrow stripes.
    Category: Various industries and crafts

  • Gresham: 'bad money drives out good money'
    Category: Financial affairs - taxation - customs

  • ham: a government-licensed operator of an amateur radio station (once on the air, he got in touch with --s on the mainland and they in turn warned ships away from the dangerous coast).
    Category: News-systems and communications

  • Hamburg: the rules for the transport of goods by sea,substantially eliminating that ship owners are exempt from liability for damage to cargo
    Category: Insurance

  • Hamburg: agenda for the future of adult education
    Category: Management in the public and private sector

  • hamilton: capital of Bermuda
    Category: The cosmos

  • haming: an error defecting code in which each character has a minimum signal distance from every other character in the code
    Category: Automation (includes telecommunications and computers)

  • hammer: the largest of the three ossicles of the ear; called also hammer.
    Category: Medicine

  • hammer: defective surface of sheet,rolled or toughened glass caused by depressions,small in area and depth,which give the surface a hammered appearance
    Category: Various industries and crafts

  • hammer: the device on certain types of printer which is activated in order to force paper into contact with the character to be printed
    Category: Automation (includes telecommunications and computers)

  • hammering: the hydraulic shock produced in a pipe due to a sudden change in the flow regime
    Category: Mechanical engineering

  • hammering: a noisy phenomenon due to sustained oscillation of a valve needle on its seat or orifice
    Category: Mechanical engineering

  • hammerman: paralysis of the arm muscles from using sledge hammers or other heavy implements to excess
    Category: Medicine

  • hammers: part of the mechanism of a piano or similar keyboard instrument; the striking surface is of wool felt
    Category: General

  • hamming: a procedure for smoothing the spectrum of a time series using weights of 1/4,1/2 and 1/4
    Category: Mathematics

  • Hamming: a data code that is capable of being corrected automatically; 2.a formof code that will permit the correction of some errors and detection of most other errors in digital data transmission
    Category: Automation (includes telecommunications and computers)

  • Hamming: A 7-bit error-correcting code named after its inventor.
    Category: Automation (includes telecommunications and computers)

  • Hamming: those bits that are added to the bit pattern of a character to be encoded using a Hamming code
    Category: Automation (includes telecommunications and computers)

  • Hamming: in data transmission,a code with added redundant bits for error detection purposes
    Category: Electrical engineering and energy

  • Hamming: a well known measure of similarity between coded representations.The Hamming distance between two ordered sets x and y,which consist of discrete,non-numerical symbols such as logical 0 or 1,is the number of different symbols in them
    Category: General

  • Hamming: the number of digit positions in which two corresponding digits of two binary words having the same length are different
    Category: Automation (includes telecommunications and computers)

  • Hamming-bits: those bits that are added to the bit pattern of a character to be encoded using a Hamming code
    Category: Automation (includes telecommunications and computers)

  • hamper: a container usually round but may be elliptical or polygonal, larger at top than at bottom, and of greater depth than width; having slatted sides or staves, and solid or fabricated bottom..
    Category: Technical and industry in general



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