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  • abstraction: the separation of the logical properties of data or function from its implementation in a computer program
    Category: Automation (includes telecommunications and computers)

  • contraction: a period of general economic decline,one of the four stages of the business cycle
    Category: Economics

  • contraction: the extent to which the cross-section area of a jet,nappe or stream is decreased after passing an orifice,weir or notch
    Category: Building industry

  • contraction: a shortening or increase in tension,denoting the normal function of muscular tissue
    Category: Medicine

  • cryoextraction: the extraction of the crystalline lens of the eye by means of a cryoprobe
    Category: Medicine

  • distraction: reduction of the attention paid to a task(esp.a vigilance task)due to environmental influences
    Category: Medicine

  • distraction: the act of extending a joint
    Category: Medicine

  • distraction: procedure to lengthen or extend .
    Category: Medicine

  • electroextraction: the extraction by electrochemical processes of metals or compounds from ores and intermediate compounds
    Category: Chemistry

  • extraction: the extraction of certain component parts from solid bodies or liquids, by means of solvants (e.g. alcohol)
    Category: Physics

  • extraction: the process of removing forest produce,particularly timber,fuelwood and bamboos,from its place of growth to some permanent or major delivery point,either for further transport or further manufacture,i.e.secondary conversion,or both
    Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries

  • extraction: the process of mining and removal of coal or ore from a mine
    Category: Mining

  • extraction: a phenomenon in which the hole concentration is reduced
    Category: Electrical engineering and energy

  • retraction: the phenomenon occurring when a monolayer,bound downwind by a shoreline,is compressed by the wind and collapses.The rate at which retraction progresses is the retraction rate
    Category: The cosmos

  • retraction: in probate practice, a withdrawal of a renunciation
    Category: Law

  • subtraction: a symbol between two numeric variables or constants indicating that the second is to be subtracted from the first in order to create a third,the result of this operation
    Category: Automation (includes telecommunications and computers)

  • supercontraction: a further contraction imposed on the throat width in a flumed structure; 2.the width of the supercontraction
    Category: Building industry

  • traction: stress applied to a body so that at any point there are tensions having the same value and the same direction
    Category: Physics



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