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chemical microscopy

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A scientific discipline in which microscopes are used to solve chemical problems. The unique ability to form a visual image of a specimen, to select a small volume of the ...

sociobiology

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A scientific discipline that applies principles of evolutionary biology to the study of animal and human social behavior. It is a synthesis of ethology, ecology, and evolutionary ...

immunogenetics

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A scientific discipline that uses immunological methods to study the inheritance of traits. Traditionally, immunogenetics has been concerned with moieties that elicit immune ...

pressure seal

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A seal is used to make pressure-proof the interface (contacting surfaces) between two parts that have frequent or continual relative rotational or translational motion; such seals ...

packing

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A seal usually used for high pressure as in steam and hydraulic applications. The motion between parts may be infrequent as in valve stems, or continual as in pump or engine ...

seamount and guyot

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A seamount is a mountain that rises from the ocean floor; a submerged flat-topped seamount is termed a guyot. By arbitrary definition, seamounts must be at least 3000 ft (about ...

world wide web search engines

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A search engine permits users to search the contents of a repository. Most search engines today provide the ability to search content from the World Wide Web, not the Internet. ...

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