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  • abrupt: the junction between p-type and n-type regions in a single crystal of semi-conductor material,in which the transition from p-type to n-type material is effectively discontinuous
    Category: Electrical engineering and energy

  • abrupt: a junction,the width of which in the direction of the impurity-concentration gradient is much less than the width of the space charge region
    Category: Electrical engineering and energy

  • abrupt: a continuous frequency distribution is said to be abrupt at a finite terminal point of its range if the frequency and the first derivative of the frequency are not both zero at that point
    Category: Mathematics

  • abrupt: A visually conspicuous reduction of growth or recovery within an individual tree-ring sequence.
    Category: Botany and zoology

  • abrupt: ..--, that in which all narcotics and sedative drugs are cut off instantly..
    Category: Medicine

  • absorptance: the ratio of the absorbed radiant or luminous flux to the incident flux
    Category: Electrical engineering and energy

  • absorptance: ratio of the radiant energy flow rate absorbed by a surface to the energy flow rate received
    Category: Mechanical engineering

  • absorptiometer: an instrument for measuring the reduction of pressure in a gas as it is absorbed by a liquid to determine the absorption rate
    Category: Physics

  • absorption: the amount of preservative or other chemical absorbed by timber,generally expressed in lb/ft3 or kg/m3,of treated volume or,particularly in diffusion treatments,as a percentage of the oven-dry weight of the piece
    Category: The chemical industry

  • absorption: an atomic or nuclear interaction in which an incident particle disappears as a free particle even when one or more of the same or different particles are subsequently emitted
    Category: Standards, measures and testing

  • absorption: in radio wave propagation,the attenuation of a radio wave due to its energy being dissipated,i.e.converted into another form such as heat
    Category: Electrical engineering and energy

  • absorption: the phenomenon in which incident radiation transfers some or all of its energy to the matter which it traverses
    Category: Nuclear industry (with applied atomic and nuclear physics)

  • absorption: the upward passage,by osmosis,of inorganic salts in solution from soil water to the root hairs
    Category: Botany and zoology

  • absorption: taking up, assimilation, or incorporation; as, the absorption of gases in liquids, as distinguished from adsorption
    Category: Mining

  • absorption: the irreversible conversion of the energy of an electromagnetic wave into another form of energy as a result of its interaction with matter
    Category: Electrical engineering and energy

  • absorptive: the property of absorbing radiation possessed by all materials to varying extents
    Category: Chemistry

  • absorptive: a mathematical expression of the capacity of a substance to absorb another substance or form of energy
    Category: Nuclear industry (with applied atomic and nuclear physics)

  • absorptive: outlet channel in which contour furrows,ridges,ditches,or other such means are used to collect and hold runoffuntil it is absorbed by the soil
    Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries

  • absorptive: flooring used to minimise reflection effects
    Category: News-systems and communications

  • absorptive: ratio of pore volume to bulk volume of paper or board
    Category: Various industries and crafts

  • absorptive: a mat of microglass fibres which is used for fixing the sulphuric acid in lead accumulators
    Category: Electrical engineering and energy

  • absorptive: a traffic noise barrier incorporating elements on the traffic face that absorb a significant proportion of incident sound and hence reduce reflected sound which could contribute to overall noise levels in the vicinity
    Category: Environment

  • absorptivity: the internal absorptance of a layer of the material such that the path of the radiation is of unit length,and under conditions in which the boundary of the material has no influence
    Category: Electrical engineering and energy

  • accept: material which has not been removed as reject in stock cleaning or pulp cleaning
    Category: Various industries and crafts

  • accept: the condition assumed by a(primary or secondary)station upon accepting a correctly received frame for processing
    Category: News-systems and communications

  • Acceptability: state of a product favourably received by an individual or population in terms of its organoleptic attributes
    Category: Chemistry

  • acceptance: the act of an individual or population of favourably accepting a product
    Category: Chemistry

  • acceptance: a declaration in a bill,made and signed by the drawee that he will obey the order for payment made upon him by the drawer
    Category: Financial affairs - taxation - customs

  • acceptance: the acceptance is an accepted bill of exchange
    Category: Commerce - movement of goods

  • acceptance: acceptance of wines by the purchaser after tasting or analysing them
    Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries

  • acceptance: consent to take submitted materials or product
    Category: Standards, measures and testing

  • acceptance: an agreeing,either expressly or by conduct,by the contracting officer to the offer or bid of a bidder for doing a particular work whereafter a contract is concluded and the parties become bound
    Category: Management in the public and private sector

  • acceptance: the procedure by which objects(e.g.software)are promoted from a 'test' status to one where they are allowed to be used in a different context,e.g.transferred into live operation or accepted for integration into a larger development
    Category: General

  • acceptance: procedure during which,according to a test plan,a system and its vehicles are tested for compliance with the specifications and applicable regulations
    Category: Transport

  • accepted: an interference which has been agreed upon between two or more administrations without prejudice to other administrations
    Category: Electrical engineering and energy

  • accepting: the air traffic control unit next to take control of an aircraft
    Category: Transport

  • accepting: an insurance company that accepts a reinsurance
    Category: Insurance

  • accepting: a destination station that accepts a message
    Category: News-systems and communications

  • acceptor: acceptor: A substance which, while normally not oxidized by oxygen or reduced by hydrogen, can be oxidized or reduced in presence of a substance which is itself undergoing oxidation or reduction. Also an atom, molecule, or ion that is electron deficient and which can form a co-ordinate link with an electron donor.
    Category: Medicine

  • acceptor: an SS-user that accepts a particular action
    Category: Automation (includes telecommunications and computers)

  • acceptor: an imperfection in a crystal lattice which,when it is predominant,permits hole conduction by the acceptance of electrons
    Category: Electrical engineering and energy

  • acceptor: the person who,by his signature,accepts a bill of exchange
    Category: Commerce - movement of goods

  • acceptor: the part of an application entity that receives the indication primitive for a particular remote operation service element(ROSE)service or issues a response primitive for a particular reliable transfer service element(RTSE)service
    Category: Automation (includes telecommunications and computers)

  • acoustooptics: the study and application of the interrelation of acoustics and optics
    Category: Electrical engineering and energy

  • adapt: a program for the preparation of control tapes for the numerical control of machine tools
    Category: Automation (includes telecommunications and computers)

  • adaptability: the ability of a robot to carry out a given task in a variable environment
    Category: Automation (includes telecommunications and computers)

  • adaptability: ability to develop some form of tolerance to conditions extremely different from those under which..a living organism..evolved.
    Category: Environment

  • adaptable: capable of making self-directed corrections.In a robot this is often accomplished with the aid of visual,force or tactile sensors
    Category: Automation (includes telecommunications and computers)

  • adaptation: the biological, psychological and physical alterations in a living organism or community in order to adjust to a particular environment; the process (es) whereby individuals (or parts of individuals),populations, or species change in structure, form or function in such a way as better to survive under given environmental conditions; any adjustment of an organism to the conditions of its environment
    Category: Medicine

  • adaptation: a) the process(es) whereby individuals (or parts of individuals),populations, or species change in structure, form or function in such a way as better to survive under given environmental conditions; b) also the resultant structure, form or function
    Category: Botany and zoology



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