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Manufacturing

The process of converting raw materials, components or parts into finished goods that meet the expectations and needs of consumers.

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carbonate

Chemistry; Chemicals

is a salt of carbonic acid, characterized by the presence of the carbonate ion, CO2−3

combustion

Chemistry; Chemicals

The act or instance of burning some type of fuel such as gasoline to produce energy. Combustion is typically the process that powers automobile engines and power plant generators.

derivative

Chemistry; Chemicals

a substance which is obtained from another source

Lahman test

Medical; Chemicals

A maneuver to detect deficiency of the anterior cruciate ligament; with the knee flexed 20–30°, the tibia is displaced anteriorly relative to the femur; a soft endpoint or greater ...

plasticizer

Chemistry; Chemicals

additives that increase the plasticity or fluidity of the material to which they are added