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  • backup: an item kept available to replace an item which fails to perform satisfactorily
    Category: Mechanical engineering

  • backup: procedure,technique or hardware used to help recover lost or destroyed data or to keep a system operating
    Category: Automation (includes telecommunications and computers)

  • backup: the reserve generating capacity of a power system
    Category: Electrical engineering and energy

  • baku: capital of Azerbaijan
    Category: The cosmos

  • hookup: diagram that shows graphically the assemblage of the circuits
    Category: Transport

  • hookup: wiring used to connect various points in electronic assemblies
    Category: Electrical engineering and energy

  • karakul: South African wool
    Category: Various industries and crafts

  • ku: the lower portion of the K-band,from approximately 10 to 19 GHz.Where satellite communications are concerned,Ku-band generally refers to the frequencies around 11 GHz(for downlink or space-to-earth transmissions)and 14 GHz(for uplink or earth-to-space transmissions)allocated to the fixed and broadcasting satellite services
    Category: General

  • kudzu: a prostrate vine of China and Japan that is used widely for hay and forage
    Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries

  • Kuhnt: a branch of the central retinal vein which extends posteriorly in the center of the optic nerve to the optic foramen
    Category: Medicine

  • Kuhnt: the thick deposit of neuralgia at the physilogical cup of the optic dish,which it continuous at its periphery with the internal limiting membrane of the utina
    Category: Medicine

  • Kuiper: a goodness-of-fit test statistic similar to the Kolmogorov-Smirnov statistic
    Category: Mathematics

  • Kuiper: swarm of smaller objects orbiting beyond Neptune whose existence was predicted about 40 years ago by the astronomer Gerard P.Kuiper
    Category: The cosmos

  • Kummel: liqueur flavoured with caraway or cumin seeds
    Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries

  • kuna: currency of Croatia
    Category: The cosmos

  • kunzite: variety of spodumene
    Category: Various industries and crafts

  • kurtosis: a term used to describe the extent to which a unimodal frequency curve is 'peaked'; that is to say, the extent of the relative steepness of ascent in the neighbourhood of the mode
    Category: Mathematics

  • kuru: a disease found in the Fore tribe in New Guinea, and due to the eating of human infected tissue by members of a tribe. In general the women ate brain tissue rather than the men and so it was the women and children that died relatively rapidly of the disease
    Category: General

  • Kussmaul: a bright red inflammation seen in mercury intoxication(1)
    Category: Medicine

  • Kuwaiti: inhabitant of Kuwait
    Category: The cosmos

  • leptokurtic: a distribution that has relatively more scores in the center and in the tails
    Category: Statistics

  • leptokurtosis: if the moment ratio is adopted as a measure of kurtosis,the value it assumes for a Normal distribution,namely 3,i staken as standard.Curves for which the ratio is greater than 3 are known as leptokurtic
    Category: Mathematics

  • lockup: fitting elements of the form into a chase with wedges, quoins and furniture.
    Category: Printing and publishing

  • markup: the substitution of the book value of an asset by a more realistic value
    Category: Commerce - movement of goods

  • markup: in Standard Generalized Markup Language(SGML):text that is added to the data of a document in order to convey information about it
    Category: Automation (includes telecommunications and computers)

  • markup: information that is added to the data content of a virtual document as an aid to describing or processing it
    Category: Automation (includes telecommunications and computers)

  • markup-scan-in: in Standard Generalized Markup Language(SGML),a character class consisting of function characters that restore markup recognition if it was suppressed by the occurrence of a markup-scan-out character
    Category: Automation (includes telecommunications and computers)

  • markup-scan-out: in Standard Generalized Markup Language(SGML),a character class consisting of function characters that suppress markup recognition until the occurrence of a markup-scan-in character or entity end
    Category: Automation (includes telecommunications and computers)

  • markup-scan-suppress: in Standard Generalized Markup Language(SGML),a character class consisting of function characters that suppress markup recognition for the immediately following character in the same entity(if any)
    Category: Automation (includes telecommunications and computers)

  • mesokurtic: a distribution with a neutral degree of kurtosis
    Category: Statistics

  • oakum: hemp or untwisted rope used for calking joints.
    Category: Building industry

  • pickup: a light truck having an open body with low sides and tailboard mounted usu. on a passenger car chassis.
    Category: Transport

  • platykurtic: a distribution that is relatively thick in the 'shoulders'
    Category: Statistics

  • skull: the skeleton of the head
    Category: Medicine

  • skull: solidified steel remaining in the tundish of a continuous casting plant after a cast
    Category: Iron and steel industries

  • skunk: Dutch-grown marijuana
    Category: Management in the public and private sector

  • skunk: it is simply a variety of herbal cannabis developed for indoor cultivation, producing a bushy indica/sativa plant with early flower development and a pungent aroma.
    Category: General

  • Tankoku: six-month bill issued by Japanese Government to refinance expiring long-term bonds
    Category: Financial affairs - taxation - customs

  • ukulele: small guitar with a thick neck
    Category: General



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