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abaculus: a small tile of stoneware,composition,or glass used for mosaic pavements
Category: Building industry

absolute: essential oil from which waxes are removed
Category: The chemical industry

absolutely: wood from which all water has been removed.The drying is achieved through heating of the material in excess of loo degree C for a certain period of time
Category: Botany and zoology

acetabulum: the cavity at the base of the pelvis that mates with the femur to serve as the ball-and-socket joint in the hip.
Category: Medicine

affluent: a stream or river flowing into a larger river or into a lake
Category: The cosmos

agglutinating: a language in which the word-forms can be analysed as sequences of morphemes,each of which is invariable and in which morphemes rather than words,are the basic grammatical units
Category: Language and literature

alluvia: the process of accumulating deposits of gravel,sand silt,or clay at places in rivers,lakes,or estuaries,where flow is retarded
Category: The cosmos

alluvial-slope: a spring which occurs on the lower slope of an alluvial cone at the point where the water table slope and the surface gradient are equal.This point is often located at the point of gradation from pervious sand with a flat water table slope to less pervious alluvial material which calls for a steep slope to carry the water supplied from above
Category: The cosmos

alluviation: the process of accumulating deposits of gravel,sand silt,or clay at places in rivers,lakes,or estuaries,where flow is retarded
Category: The cosmos

alluviation: The process of accumulating sediment deposits at places in rivers,flood plains,lakes or estuaries,where the flow is retarded.
Category: The cosmos

alluvium: deposited from flowing or still water; deposits of debris, soil and particles resulting from erosion transported by rainwater, by a stream or by the sea
Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries

alluvium: the finer soil fractions viz.clay and silt
Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries

alluvium: Material deposited by running water,such as mud,sand,gravel,or wood.
Category: The cosmos

alu: one of the three essential components of a microprocessor,the other two being data registers and control
Category: Automation (includes telecommunications and computers)

alu: a part of a computer that performs arithmetic operations,logic operations and related operations
Category: Automation (includes telecommunications and computers)

alumina: the oxide of aluminum produced in ceramic form and used as a substrate for hybrid integrated circuits and power transistors
Category: Chemistry

alumina-silicate: brick made of a combination of alumina and silica
Category: Iron and steel industries

aluminium: a) a metallic element; b) a good electrical conductor; c) a soft material particularly easily deposited by vacuum evaporation, adheres to silicon and silicon oxide surface
Category: Chemistry

aluminium-zinc: aluminium alloy the chief alloy element of which is zinc,in amounts approximating to 5%
Category: Iron and steel industries

aluminosilicate: 3Al2O3.2SIO2 A colorless, crystalline combination of silicate and aluminate in the form of rhombic cristals(1)
Category: Chemistry

aluminous: a dark coloured cement with higher alumina content than Portland cement...it is very resistant to attack by sulphates and acids and is much more refractory.
Category: Building industry

aluminous: a refractory made from an aluminous clay. This term designates quite different products according to the countries. See each national standard.
Category: Iron and steel industries

alunite: stony substance which stains the fingers
Category: Chemistry

andalusite: natural anhydrous aluminium silicate used as a refractory
Category: Chemistry

annulus: in gas-turbine engine,chamber in form of body of revolution,usually about major axis of engine
Category: Mechanical engineering

annulus: the portion of a plane bounded by two concentric circles in the plane. The area of an -- is the difference between the areas of the two circles..
Category: Mathematics

annulus: the outer ring and the strongest part of the vertebral disc.
Category: Medicine

anti-clutter: device used to reduce unwanted signals, due to atmospheric interference, lightning, natural static, ground/sea returns or hostile electronic countermeasures (ECM)
Category: News-systems and communications

anti-clutter: a device which automatically and smoothly increases the gain of a radar receiver from a low level to the maximum,within a certain period after each transmitter pulse,so that short range echos which may be unwanted are amplified less than long-range echoes
Category: News-systems and communications

anti-pollution: those components of a vehicle that control and/or limit tailpipe and evaporative emissions
Category: Environment

anti-pollution: the precautions to be observed to prevent pollution of the environment by oil,cargo residue,sewage,smoke or other pollutants and the use of pollution prevention equipment,including oily water separators,sludge tank systems and sewage disposal plant
Category: General

antipollution: insulator which has the external profile designed for use in polluted areas
Category: Electrical engineering and energy

antipollution-type: insulator which has the external profile designed for use in polluted areas
Category: Electrical engineering and energy

aquiclude: a formation which,although porous and capable of absorbing water,does not permit its movement at rates sufficient to furnish an appreciable supply for a well or spring
Category: The cosmos

asylum: 1)In general terms, means refuge or shelter; 2)In diplomatic terms, permission for temporary or permanent stay on its territory, consented by a State to a person rendered homeless due to a disaster, or to a refugee or persecuted people
Category: Management in the public and private sector

bail-plug: in strainer or slotted pipe tubewells a length of plain pipe is allowed with a cap and a lifting hook to close the bottom end.This cap is know as 'bail-plug'
Category: Building industry

balun: a passive device,usually having distributed electrical constants,used for coupling an aerial to a feeder when one is balanced and the other is unbalanced
Category: News-systems and communications

balun: a transformer connected between a balanced source or load and an unbalanced source or load
Category: Electrical engineering and energy

balustrade: ..side enclosures or balustrades are provided to form a railing and to conceal the mechanism.
Category: Transport

best-value: search procedure used for best-path problems e.g.British museum procedure,branch-and-bound,dynamic programming,A*
Category: Automation (includes telecommunications and computers)

bioluminescence: the emission of light by living organisms such as the firefly,certain mollusks,beetles,fish,bacteria,fungi and protozoa
Category: Medicine

blue: a linear function of the order statistics available in the sample of information of the variable under analysis for which the variance is minimum and which is also unbiased
Category: Mathematics

blue: one or two-sided photographic proof from offset or gravure film; the image colour is blue; also known as blue.
Category: Printing and publishing

blue-ear: a new disease which results in unusual numbers of abortions or premature farrowings in sows and deaths and weakness in young piglets which cannot otherwise be attributed to a known disease
Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries

blue-eyed: as a result of trying to improve the standard of the -other cats where introduced into the mating pattern.
Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries

blue-eyed: in spite of these breeding problems the -- are a very desirable breed..
Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries

blue-print: a photographic print in white on bright blue ground...used for copying maps, mechanical drawings and architects` plans - called also cyanotype.
Category: Building industry

blue-ribbon: a handwritten and independently designed program that is written by a programmer and so checked that no mistakes or bugs are contained therein
Category: Automation (includes telecommunications and computers)

blueback: young hooded seal
Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries

blueing: an operation performed in a medium and at a suitable temperature to cover the clean ferrous surface with a uniform blue oxide film
Category: Iron and steel industries

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