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Dispersed as an aerosol; particulate.
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The cooling of a nuclear reactor subsequent to it being shut down (see also afterheat)
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Residual useful heat obtained from a nuclear reactor during aftercooling
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designed to reduce glare from secondary light sources
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A measure of the ability of a filter to remove dust from the air
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To extrude along with a second material
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(materials science) An increase in strain with time; the gradual flow or deformation of a material under stress.
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The removal of material from the pores of a filter.
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The removal of nitrogen from the body, by breathing nitrogen-free gases, before reascending from a deep-sea dive
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(transitive) To filter using diafiltration.
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(chemistry) A device that adds a measured amount of sample to a measured amount of diluent.
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A spray-like electric discharge.
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(obsolete) A water purifier employing ferrous sulphate.
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A device which separates a suspended, dissolved, or particulate matter from a fluid, solution, or other substance; any device that separates one substance from another.
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The dense mass of substances that gradually accumulates on a filter.
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(chemistry) A glass funnel, into which is placed filter paper or other material, through which a liquid / solid mixture is poured in order to separate them.
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A mat of material used as a filter
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The top section of an animal cage, such as a microisolator, that incorporates a filter.
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The material removed by a filter
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The liquid or solution that has passed through a filter, and which has been separated from the filtride / filtrand
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The act or process of filtering; the mechanical separation of a liquid from the undissolved particles floating in it.
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Obsolete form of filter. [A device which separates a suspended, dissolved, or particulate matter from a fluid, solution, or other substance; any device that separates one substance from another.]
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(chemistry) The substance which remains on the filter after the filtrate passes through it.
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A chemical agent for cleaning metal prior to soldering or welding.
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The process by which fragments of an exploding bomb scatter.
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A device that causes fragmentation
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The practice of releasing pulses of water to increase hydroelectric power production at hydro dams to meet peak daily electricity demand.
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A hypodermic syringe, needle or injection
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A device that adsorbs nitrogen oxides produced by a lean-burn engine, such as a diesel.
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Steel created before 1945, and not contaminated by radioisotopes originating from nuclear bomb tests and explosions, and other nuclear technology radioactivity releases
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Large-scale mixing, caused by mechanical stirring
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The fusion (either melting, or merging together) of materials by mechanical means.
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Metals retention factor.
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(underwater diving) A mixture of nitrogen and oxygen, the nitrogen content being lower than that of normal air, which is used in place of air as a breathing gas.
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A period, hypothesized to follow a nuclear winter, in which surface temperatures rise to a dangerous degree because of the release of carbon dioxide and methane from decayed organic matter.
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(medicine) A device that allows a patient to control the amount of pain medication that is added into an intravenous drip; infusion pump.
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Liquid that has passed through a filtration system.
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(chemistry) That which has plated out; dissolved metal deposited onto a solid surface.
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A person who, or device that, carries out precipitation.
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A chemical method used to purify fuel for nuclear reactors or nuclear weapons, based on liquid–liquid extraction ion-exchange.
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(chemistry, archaic) The act, process, or result (in the process of parting) of alloying a button of nearly pure gold with enough silver to reduce the fineness so as to allow acids to attack and remove all metals except the gold.
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A type of thermal oxidizer for treating air pollutants of all types, especially VOCs and odours, by burning the gases in an oven at about 800ºC for about 1 second, while recuperating part of the heat generated from the combustion of said pollutants to pre-heat the entering polluted air, thus reducing energy costs.
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That which is retained, especially by a filter or porous membrane.
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The examination and treatment of a material to detect and remove unwanted fractions
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a piece of laboratory glassware in which the components of a mixture are partitioned between two immiscible liquids
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(plating) A metal which is plated with another metal which has different physical properties.
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Material that floats on the surface of a liquid
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A form of purified air made from purified liquid air, which is used in some chemical analyses.
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(medicine, intransitive) To adjust the amount of a drug consumed until the desired effects are achieved.
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(chemistry, analytical chemistry) A piece of laboratory equipment used to mix the contents of small tubes of liquids by means of rapid oscillation.
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(sciences) A vortex mixer.
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