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  • biopesticide: a pesticide in which the active ingredient is a virus, fungus or bacterium, or a natural product derived from a plant source
    Category: Medicine

  • Budapest: capital of Hungary
    Category: The cosmos

  • cheapest: a method to determine which particular cash debt instrument is most profitable to deliver against a futures contract
    Category: Financial affairs - taxation - customs

  • cheapest: the acceptable Treasury security with the highest implied repo rate; the rate that a seller of a futures contract can earn by buying an issue and then delivering it at the settlement date
    Category: Financial affairs - taxation - customs

  • deepest: The waterline related to the maximum permissible operating draught.
    Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries

  • drapes: scenery made of curtains.
    Category: General

  • envelopes: covers made of straw which fit over bottles to protect them during transport
    Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries

  • herpes: an inflammatory disease of the skin or mucous membrane characterized by the formation of clusters of small vesicles
    Category: Medicine

  • lippes: a type of intrauterine device
    Category: Medicine

  • pes: survey carried out to check on the accuracy of a census
    Category: Statistics

  • pessary: a circular rubber pessary
    Category: Medicine

  • pessimistic: the maximum possible period of time it would take to accomplish the activity. That is, the time that would be required if everything went wrong..
    Category: Economics

  • pessimistic: the longest projected duration for the completion of a task
    Category: Automation (includes telecommunications and computers)

  • pest: pests of plants or plant products belonging to the animal or plant kingdom,and also viruses,bacteria and mycoplasmas and other pathogens
    Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries

  • pest: an organism capable of causing injury or damage
    Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries

  • peste: an acute or sub-acute viral disease of goats and sheep characterized by fever,necrotic stomatitis,gastroenteritis,and pneumonia.It is caused by a paramyxovirus of the genus Morbillivirus which is very closely related to the rinderpest virus
    Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries

  • pesticide: waste consisting of or containing pesticide residues; can be industrial waste or consumer waste
    Category: Environment

  • pesticide: residues of the pesticides and of their metabolites, and breakdown or reaction products, included in the list referred to in Article 1,which are present in or on the products referred to in the said Article
    Category: The chemical industry

  • pestle: a tool with a rounded end used to crush any desired substance in a mortar.
    Category: Various industries and crafts

  • phototypesetter: a presentation device that generates an output image on photo-sensitive material
    Category: Automation (includes telecommunications and computers)

  • phototypesetting: in optical character recognition,a process of reproducing type matter,for example computer outputs,on photographic film or paper,for the purpose of improving its quality
    Category: Automation (includes telecommunications and computers)

  • pipes: a sand trap in the form of several pipes of a rectangular cross section and of dimensions convenient for inspection and clearing,touching one another,laid level with the bottom of the canal,at an angle and their inlets covering all the width of the canal.Upstream these inlets the bottom of the canal slopes down
    Category: Building industry

  • rinderpest: the severest infectious disease of cattle,caused by a paramyxovirus,genus Morbillivirus and characterized by fever,necrotic stomatitis and gastroenteritis,lymphoid necrosis,and high mortality
    Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries

  • spessartite: a manganesian garnet
    Category: Various industries and crafts

  • stapes: one of the chain of 3 movable ossicles in the tympanic cavity which has a resemblance to a stirrup; the innermost of the three ossicles of the ear
    Category: Medicine

  • stereotypes: printing plates cast in one piece from a heat-dried papier-maché matrix containing the impression of the assembled type
    Category: Printing and publishing

  • stripes: a number of areas of contrasting colour separated from one another by straight lines,and used as a distinguishing characteristic for navigation marks
    Category: Transport

  • tapestry: A patterned carpet woven by the single-pile Wilton process,in which a warp,printed before weaving,is used to produce the design.When the pile is cut,the carpet is known as tapestry velvet.
    Category: Various industries and crafts

  • tapestry: A cut-pile carpet woven from a printed-pile warp or single frame of yarn.It was traditionally woven on a tapestry-carpet loom with bladed wires,but is now also woven on a double or face-to-face loom,when the carpets are divided or cut apart on the loom.
    Category: Various industries and crafts

  • tapestry: a closely woven figured fabric of compound structure in which the pattern is developed by the use of coloured yarns in the warp or in the waft or both; a fine binder warp and weft may be incorporated. It is normally used for upholstery
    Category: Various industries and crafts

  • types: different ways to determinate the magnitude or amount of a quantity by comparison with prototype standards of the system of unit employed
    Category: Automation (includes telecommunications and computers)

  • typeset: a typographical code inserted in the document in a language understood by a phototypesetting machine,as in Postscript
    Category: Automation (includes telecommunications and computers)



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