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scrapie
Science; General science
A transmissible, invariably fatal disease of adult sheep and goats characterized by degeneration of the central nervous system. It is one of the transmissible spongiform ...
delay line
Science; General science
A transmission line (as nearly dissipationless as possible) or an electric network approximation of it which, if terminated in its characteristic impedance, will reproduce at its ...
electric filter
Science; General science
A transmission network used to selectively modify the components of a signal according to their frequencies. In most cases a filter is used to enhance signals of desired ...
varnish
Science; General science
A transparent surface coating which is applied as a liquid and then changes to a hard solid. Varnishes are solutions of resinous materials in a solvent, and dry by the ...
air-cushion vehicle
Science; General science
A transportation vehicle, also called a hovercraft, that rides slightly above the Earth's surface on a cushion of air. The air is continuously forced under the vehicle by a fan, ...
mango
Science; General science
A tree ( Mangifera indica ) of the family Anacardiaceae that originated in the Indo-Burma region and is now grown throughout the tropical and subtropical areas of the world. The ...
tupelo
Science; General science
A tree belonging to the genus Nyssa of the sour gum family, Nyssaceae. The most common species is N . sylvatica , variously called pepperidge, black gum, or sour gum, the ...
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