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  • approach-and-landing: systems to assist pilots in approach and landing
    Category: News-systems and communications

  • autoland: a system capable of landing aeroplane hands-off and qualified to do so in the total absence of pilot visual cues
    Category: Transport

  • badland: a more or less barren,rough,broken land that is strongly dissected or gullied by streams
    Category: The cosmos

  • badlands: minutely dissected topography developed by rill wash on a series of weak sedimentary rock of deposit of unconsolitated sands,clays,and gravels usually presenting marked differences in the resistence of successive layers
    Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries

  • calandria: a closed tank penetrated by pipes so that liquids in each do not mix
    Category: Physics

  • clandestine: an activity to accomplish intelligence,counterintelligence,and other similar activities sponsored or conducted in such a way as to assure secrecy or concealment
    Category: Defense

  • Cleveland: Cleveland pig iron: non alloy pig iron containing between 1 and 1.4 % P
    Category: Standards, measures and testing

  • colander: a fairly large metal or plastic bowl perforated on the sides and bottom; used for straining hot foods.
    Category: Domestic economy

  • cropland: includes land under temporary and permanent crops,temporary meadows,market and kitchen gardens,and land temporarily fallow.Permanent crops are those that do not need to be replanted after each harvest,excluding trees grown for wood or timber
    Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries

  • falkland: inhabitant of the Falkland Islands
    Category: The cosmos

  • falkland: currency of the Falkland Islands
    Category: The cosmos

  • garland: a wreath made of flowers or leaves worn on the head like a crown or hung about an object for decoration
    Category: Sports, entertainments and leisure

  • gland: a cell or an organ which secrets or excretes a substance or substances
    Category: Medicine

  • gland: term sometimes used for a complete stuffing-box
    Category: Various industries and crafts

  • gland: a flanged sleeve which compresses the packing of a stuffing box.It is adjusted by studs or by a screw cap
    Category: Mechanical engineering

  • glander: a specific, contagious, and inoculable disease of the horse family (equidae),but also liable to be contracted by other mammals, including man; it is due to the entrance and growth in the body of the glanders bacillus Pseudomonas (Actinobacillus) mallei (formerly known as Pfeifferella mallei) and is characterised by the formation of nodules in the lungs, liver, spleen, or other organs; ulcerations of the mucous membranes, especially those of the upper air passages, accompanied by changes in the lymphatics and also by skin lesions. Although nasal, pulmonary, and cutaneous ('farcy') forms of glanders are recognised, more than one form may affect the animal simultaneously
    Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries

  • glanders: a specific, contagious, and inoculable disease of the horse family (equidae),but also liable to be contracted by other mammals, including man; it is due to the entrance and growth in the body of the glanders bacillus Pseudomonas (Actinobacillus) mallei (formerly known as Pfeifferella mallei) and is characterised by the formation of nodules in the lungs, liver, spleen, or other organs; ulcerations of the mucous membranes, especially those of the upper air passages, accompanied by changes in the lymphatics and also by skin lesions. Although nasal, pulmonary, and cutaneous ('farcy') forms of glanders are recognised, more than one form may affect the animal simultaneously
    Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries

  • glandless: Leakless pumps,the shaft of which does not extend beyond the pump casing into the atmosphere making a shaft seal unnecessary
    Category: Physics

  • glandular: The glandular component of breast tissue
    Category: Medicine

  • greenlander: inhabitant of Greenland
    Category: The cosmos

  • headland: strip of land at the end of the vine rows or avenue where tillage implements may turn
    Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries

  • heathland: shallow acid peat land
    Category: The cosmos

  • Holland: (1)Originally, a fine, plain-woven linen fabric, made in many European countries, but especially in Holland; (2)A plain, medium-weight cloth of cotton or linen with a beetled or glazed finish, used chiefly for window blinds, interlinings, and furniture covering.
    Category: Various industries and crafts

  • Hollander: machine for the treatment of fibrous material in water,consisting of a trough in which a fibre suspension is circulated and mixed by the action of a rotating beater roll fitted with driving and beating organs
    Category: Various industries and crafts

  • Hollander-Proschan: a distribution-free test(1972)of the null hypothesis that the failure rate of items is age-independent,against the class of 'new better than used' alternatives
    Category: Mathematics

  • homeland: To establish African homelands away from areas intended for whites.
    Category: Management in the public and private sector

  • icelander: inhabitant of Iceland
    Category: The cosmos

  • icelandic: semi-permanent depression of the region. Its presence on mean pressure charts arises from the frequent appearance of depressions in this region.
    Category: The cosmos

  • icelandic: currency of Iceland
    Category: The cosmos

  • inland: the interior of a country or region
    Category: The cosmos

  • island: a region of semiconductor material in a chip of a particular conductivity type,separated from other region(s)of the opposite conductivity type by a suitable isolation technique
    Category: Electrical engineering and energy

  • island: the solid curves of Figure 2 show the two menisci of the -- when it is in thermodynamic equilibrium with its surroundings.
    Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries

  • land: the terrestrial bio-productive system that comprises soil,vegetation,other biota,and the ecological and hydrological processes that operate within the system
    Category: Environment

  • land: the land(UK)or margin(USA)is the cylindrical portion of the body which is not cut away to provide clearance.In U.S.the land is the peripheral portion of the body between adjacent flutes
    Category: Mechanical engineering

  • land: surface of a die adjacent to the impression over which the flash is extruded
    Category: Iron and steel industries

  • land: on a printed circuit,the conductive area to which components or separate circuits are attached,usually surrounding a hole through the conductive pattern and the base material
    Category: Electrical engineering and energy

  • land: to return to the Earth`s surface under control
    Category: Defense

  • land: the space between adjacent recording grooves.
    Category: Electrical engineering and energy

  • land: you may spend some time on the drop zone watching experienced jumpers land, and be perplexed at the unusual sight of a fellow running downwind.
    Category: Defense

  • Land-based: ..as the electronic art has provided highly reliable solid-state circuitry, the cost of satellite communication circuits has approached that of land-based communication circuits.
    Category: General

  • Land-based: ..as the electronic art has provided highly reliable solid-state circuitry, the cost of satellite communication circuits has approached that of land-based communication circuits.
    Category: News-systems and communications

  • land-line: a telecommunication(generally telephone)line spanning over land or underground
    Category: Electrical engineering and energy

  • land-side: that area of an airport and buildings to which the non-travelling public has free access.
    Category: Transport

  • landau: Damping of a wave propagating in a hot plasma,due to the interaction of the wave with the particles of the plasma whose velocity is close to the phase velocity of the wave.
    Category: Electrical engineering and energy

  • landed: /landed: having an estate in land: consisting in land or real estate or its possession: derived from land. WEBIN 66 2-..
    Category: General

  • landfill: site for deposition of waste as well as the contents of same
    Category: Environment

  • landfill: placing of waste within a limited area, either permanently or taking into consideration the same requirements for the protection of the environment as the ones ruling by a permanent placing; cf. waste storage, landfill site
    Category: Environment

  • landfilling: disposing of solid waste by putting it into holes in the ground and covering it with earth
    Category: Environment

  • landing: any place where round timber is assembled for further transport,commonly with a change of method
    Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries

  • landing: the stationary area at the entrance to or exit from a moving walkway or escalator
    Category: Transport



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