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abrade: to erode metal by rubbing or wearing,as in filing,jigging,grinding,etc.
Category: Iron and steel industries

abraded: A continuous-filament yarn that has been subjected to abrading action,generally to provide it with the hairiness characteristic of a staple-fibre yarn.
Category: Various industries and crafts

aggradation: a) generally, the building up of land surfaces by deposition; b) more particularly, the filling up of the bed of a watercourse by deposition of detritus, in contrast to its scouring by abrasion
Category: The cosmos

aggradation: accumulation of sediment in a channel
Category: The cosmos

aggradation: The process of filling up and raising the bed of a watercourse or other body of water through deposition of sediments.
Category: The cosmos

andradite: variety of garnet
Category: Various industries and crafts

anti-radiation: a missile which homes passively on a radiation source
Category: Defense

autoradiograph: the image produced by autoradiography
Category: Medicine

autoradiographic: Cell cultures are exposed to the test substance for appropriate durations followed by treatment with 3H-TdR.The times will be governed by the nature of the substance,the activity of metabolising systems and the type of cells
Category: General

autoradiography: a technique in which an image of a radioactive specimen is obtained using a photographic or X-ray-sensitive emulsion. The emulsion is carried on a film or plate or, for microautoradiography, used to coat the sample directly. Ionising radiation, emitted by radioactive compounds used as markers or labels, results in the production of image grains which are fixed using normal photographic developers
Category: Medicine

autoradiography: process for the production of autoradiographs
Category: Nuclear industry (with applied atomic and nuclear physics)

autoradiography: a process in which radioactive material within an object produces an image when it is in close proximity to a radiation sensitive emulsion
Category: Medicine

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

biodegradability: biological decomposition of an organic compound in particular a synthetic,anionic surfactant,by micro-organisms
Category: Environment

biodegradability: the susceptibility of an organic material to decomposition as a result of attack by microorganisms
Category: The chemical industry

biodegradation: degradation or decomposition by means of bacteria, fungi and other microorganisms by which complex organic molecules are broken down into simpler molecules
Category: Environment

biodegradation: The decomposition of chemical substances in the environment through biological processes
Category: Management in the public and private sector

blower-grader: machine for sorting animal hair according to length
Category: Various industries and crafts

brad: a wire-nail with a square,rifled or round shank and a small head which is tapered towards the shank
Category: Mechanical engineering

Bradford: can be regarded as a particular case of Pearson`s type VI or the beta distribution of the second kind
Category: Mathematics

Bradford: System of worsted spinning used in Yorkshire; the raising of the healds by the negative cam outside the loom structure. Bradford Treading Motion
Category: Various industries and crafts

bradley: a US armoured combat vehicle
Category: Defense

Bradley: a model for paired comparison
Category: Statistics

bradyesthesia: abnormally slow perception
Category: Medicine

bradylexia: abnormally slow reading
Category: Medicine

bradyphrenia: 2)abnormally slow mental reaction
Category: Medicine

centigrade: The fundamental scale of temperature is the absolute thermodynamic centigrade scale with the ice point at 0 degr.and the equilibrium between liquid water and its vapour at the pressure of one standard atmosphere at 100 degr.The scale of the helium gas thermometer(variation of pressure of a fixed volume of glas)is as close as possible to the thermodynamic scale.
Category: Physics

cineradiography: the making of motion pictures by photographing the output of an image intensifier
Category: Medicine

contradictory: procedure whereby (draft) audit letters or reports are sent to the auditee with a request for a written reply within a given time-limit. The reply may be preceded by bilateral discussions in order to clarify any matters in dispute
Category: Commerce - movement of goods

contradirectional: an interface across which the timing signals associated with both directions of transmission of the signals to be transferred,are directed towards the same side of the interface
Category: News-systems and communications

countertrade: the reciprocal and contingent exchange of goods and services specified by contract, with each flow of deliveries being valued and settled in monetary units
Category: Commerce - movement of goods

countertrade: form of international trade aimed at eliminating or reducing the transfer of currencies.Re-introduces bartering,counter-buying,and re-purchasing agreements
Category: Commerce - movement of goods

cradle: a baby`s bed with enclosed sides, often with a hood and rockers; an infant`s bed in a hospital usu. as representative of the equipment and services required to care for one infant in an obstetrical service
Category: Medicine

cradle: a scaffold consisting of a suspended working platform which can be raised and lowered vertically and in some cases it can be deplaced horizontally
Category: Building industry

cradle: a supporting foundation,usually of concrete,for maintaining the proper gradient of a pipe drain located on a subgrade not capable of supporting it
Category: Building industry

cradle: the support for a telephone receiver or handset
Category: Management in the public and private sector

cradle: a wicker,wooden or wire basket to hold a bottle of wine while it is carried from the bin and decanted and so prevent disturbing the sediment
Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries

cradle: part of telephone handset
Category: News-systems and communications

cradle: a horizontal length of timber or metal with an upright at each end for containing stacks of billets,pulpwood,fuelwood,etc.
Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries

cradle: to keep these aprons in the proper position each bottom roll boss supports a special metal --.
Category: Various industries and crafts

cross-trader: a shipping company of a third country which operates a service between another third country and one or more Member States
Category: Transport

degradation: a) any significant reduction in the fertility of a soil, whether in the course of its natural development or by direct or indirect human action; b) the changing of a soil to a more highly leached and more highly weathered condition, generally accompanied by morphological changes, e.g. development of an A2 horizon (USA)
Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries

degradation: breaking down of complex substances to simpler ones as a result of, for example, chemical or biological processes
Category: Chemistry

degradation: parameter variation of semiconductor material due to manufacture process
Category: Automation (includes telecommunications and computers)

degradation: the lowering of performance and/or quality
Category: Transport

degradation: a special condition when a system continues to operate,but at reduced levels of service.Such circumstances are usually caused by unavailability of various equipment units or subsystems
Category: Automation (includes telecommunications and computers)

degradation: failure of a superconductor to carry the current which would be expected from a knowledge of the critical current-field relationship of that material
Category: Electrical engineering and energy

degradation: the breakdown of complex organic structures to simpler compounds by the influence of bacteria,usually accelerated by oxygen and sunlight
Category: Chemistry

degradation: loss of energy by particles or photons as the result of collision
Category: Nuclear industry (with applied atomic and nuclear physics)

degradation: the replacement of Na ions by H ions which tends to render the base-exchange material of the soil chemically unstable
Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries

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