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  • archipelago: an internet compatible communication VHF bearer service
    Category: News-systems and communications

  • camouflage: the use of natural or artificial material on personnel,objects or tactical positions with the aim of confusing,misleading or evading the enemy
    Category: Defense

  • cartilage: a solid,white,tough,connective tissue consisting of a homogenous,translucent,intercellular substance in which are scattered nucleated cells lying in spaces called lacunae
    Category: Medicine

  • collagenous: lung disease caused by fibrogenic dusts or by an altered tissue response to a non-fibrogenic dust in which there is permanent alteration or destruction of alveolar architecture,a collagenous stromal reaction of moderate to maximal degree,and permanent scarring of the lung
    Category: Medicine

  • conflagration: in nuclear explosions, the propagation of catastrophic fires by the wind, following the coalescence of individual fires ignited by the explosion`s blast wave or thermal pulse; In conventional air attack following a massive high explosive detonation with a saturation of the target by incendiary weapons to cause maximum fire spread; In general a highly destructive, raging fire with a moving front
    Category: Management in the public and private sector

  • decalage: the angle between the chord of the upper plane of a biplane and that of the lower plane in a section parallel to the plane of symmetry
    Category: Physics

  • decalage: the angle between the chord of the upper plane of a biplane and that of the lower plane in a section parallel to the plane of symmetry
    Category: Transport

  • deflagration: burning away with rapid flame; In chemistry, an implosive reaction in which the front advances into the unreacted substance at a speed less than that of sound
    Category: Management in the public and private sector

  • deflagration: a chemical reaction producing vigorous evolution of heat and sparks or flame and moving through the material at a speed less than that of sound; to be distinguished from 'detonation'
    Category: The chemical industry

  • deslagging: operation leading to the elimination of slag formed in a cupola furnace
    Category: Iron and steel industries

  • dinoflagellata: order of flagellate protozoans in the class Phytamastigophorea; most members have fixed shapes determined by thick covering plates
    Category: Botany and zoology

  • Euler-Lagrange: a device which generates a product by additions of the multiplicand in accordance with the value of the multiplier
    Category: Automation (includes telecommunications and computers)

  • flag: American term for the leading illustration on the first page of a daily paper
    Category: Printing and publishing

  • flag: A piece of bunting or similar material of various shapes and colors displayed from a staff or halyard to indicate nationality or to make visual signals.
    Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries

  • flag: a symbol or symbols that indicate the beginning or the end of a field,of a word,of an item of data,or of a set of data such as a file,a record,or a block
    Category: Electrical engineering and energy

  • flag: movable surface for controlling the motion of a lighter-than-air aircraft in yaw
    Category: Mechanical engineering

  • flag: a short-term chart formation occurring within an extremely fast moving up or down trend and signalling a further strong move in the direction of the trend
    Category: Financial affairs - taxation - customs

  • flag: Refers to a bit(or bits)used to store one bit of information.A flag has two stable states and is the software analogy of a flip-flop.
    Category: Automation (includes telecommunications and computers)

  • flag: an additional item of information added to a data item which provides information about the data item itself
    Category: Automation (includes telecommunications and computers)

  • flag-stone: flat-stone slabs used for floorings or pavings
    Category: Building industry

  • flagellum: a whiplike appendage of a cell. It can function either as an organ of locomotion or as a device for moving the fluid surrounding the cell.
    Category: Medicine

  • flagged: miniature flags are affixed on detailed schedule to indicate the principal administrative actions to be taken during the years,such as the award of a major construction contract,the negotiation of a repayment contract,the finishing of a major siphon,the beginning of delivery of irrigation water-all by dates and months.Such actions are called flagged actions
    Category: Building industry

  • flagman: the person carrying a chequered flag at airports to direct arrivals to the signalman or airport marshaller for parking
    Category: Transport

  • fuselage: The main structural body of an aircraft other than a flying boat or boat amphibian.
    Category: Transport

  • lag: the failure of the output current to follow variations of the light input instantaneously
    Category: Electrical engineering and energy

  • lag: One unit of the pattern chain controlling the operating of a dobby,box-motion,or other mechanism.
    Category: Various industries and crafts

  • lag: an event occurring at time t + k(k greater than O)is said to lag behind event occurring at time t,the extent of the lag being k.An event occurring k time units before another may be regarded as having a negative lag
    Category: Mathematics

  • lag: 1.referring to discharge or water level:the time elapsing between the occurrence ofcorresponding changes in discharge or water level at two points in a river 2.referring to runoff of rainfall:the time between the centre of mass,or beginning,of rainfall to the peak,or centre of mass,of runoff 3.referring to snow melting:the time between the beginning of snow melt and the start of the resulting runoff
    Category: The cosmos

  • lag: a relative measure of the time delay between two events, states, or mechanisms.
    Category: Automation (includes telecommunications and computers)

  • lag: Kirschner beater; carding beater. Used in cotton pickers, it is made up of three...-- fastened to the beater arms.
    Category: Various industries and crafts

  • lag: the time elapsing between application of a stimulus and the resulting reaction.
    Category: Medicine

  • lag-phase: Brief period in the course of a bacterial culture,especially at the beginning,during which the growth is very slow or scarcely appreciable
    Category: General

  • lager: a beer brewed by bottom fermentation and stored in refrigerated cellars for clarification and maturing and usually dry,light in colour,and well carbonated
    Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries

  • lagging: small round or split poles,slabs,rough timber or brushwood placed above the bars and along the back of the pit props
    Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries

  • lagging: planks,slabs or small timbers placed over the caps or behind the posts of the timbering,not to carry the main weight,but to form a ceiling or wall,preventing fragments or rock from falling through
    Category: Building industry

  • lagging: the motion of a blade about the lag hinge,rearward relative to the direction of rotor rotation
    Category: Transport

  • lagomorph: an order of Eutheria comprising gnawing mammals
    Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries

  • lagomorpha: an order of Eutheria comprising gnawing mammals
    Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries

  • Laguerre: polynomials due to Laguerre which have important orthogonal properties
    Category: Mathematics

  • Malaga: dried grapes
    Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries

  • malagasy: inhabitant of Madagascar
    Category: The cosmos

  • pelagic: open sea, away from the shore, comparable with the limnetic zone of lakes ; the near-surface and middle depths of the open sea, where the greatest abundance of fish and ocean life is to be found
    Category: The cosmos

  • propeller-to-fuselage: minimum gap between propeller in motion and fuselage
    Category: Transport

  • slag: the layer of various oxides and impurities which form on the surface of molten metal
    Category: Electrical engineering and energy

  • slag: combustion residue consisting of non-combustible material and ash in sintered form; cf. flue gas, sintering
    Category: Iron and steel industries

  • slag: non-metallic material formed during the treatment or purification of a metal,or substance resulting from the attack of a refractory product by materials in contact with it
    Category: Building industry

  • slag: glass spilled on siege
    Category: Various industries and crafts

  • slag: the mixture of flux, impurities...which floats on the surface of molten metal.
    Category: Iron and steel industries

  • Slagging-off: to remove slag from a metal bath or ladle
    Category: Iron and steel industries

  • spillage: the amount by which the intake mass flow is less than the full mass flow
    Category: Physics



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