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Perchloroethylene
Tetrachloroethylene Tetrachloroethylene is a manufactured chemical used for dry cleaning and metal degreasing. It is also used in the manufacture of other chemicals and for textile finishing and dyeing. Tetrachloroethylene has been produced commercially since the early 1900s. At room... Read more |
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nitrate
nitrate chemical compound containing the nitrate (NO 3 ) radical . Nitrates are salts or esters of nitric acid , HNO 3 , formed by replacing the hydrogen with a metal (e.g., sodium or potassium) or a radical (e.g., ammonium or ethyl). Some important inorganic nitrates are potassium nitrate (KNO... Read more |
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sodium nitrate
sodium nitrate chemical compound, NaNO 3 , a colorless, odorless crystalline compound that closely resembles potassium nitrate (saltpeter or niter) in appearance and chemical properties. It is soluble in water, alcohol, and liquid ammonia. Sodium nitrate is also called soda niter or Chile... Read more |
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potassium nitrate
potassium nitrate chemical compound, KNO 3 , occurring as colorless, prismatic crystals or as a white powder; it is found pure in nature as the mineral saltpeter, or niter. (The name saltpeter is also applied to sodium nitrate , although less frequently.) It is slightly soluble in cold water and... Read more |
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silver nitrate
silver nitrate , chemical compound, AgNO 3 , a colorless crystalline material that is very soluble in water. The most important compound of silver, it is used in the preparation of silver salts for photography , in chemical analysis, in silver plating, in inks and hair dyes, and to silver mirrors.... Read more |
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dynamite
dynamite explosive made from nitroglycerin and an inert, porous filler such as wood pulp, sawdust, kieselguhr, or some other absorbent material. The proportions vary in different kinds of dynamite; often ammonium nitrate or sodium nitrate is added. The mass is usually pressed in cylindrical forms... Read more |
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Neal, John
...partly a tract against dueling; Logan, A Family History (2 vols., 1822), a romantic account of the Indian chief; Errata; or, The Works of Will. Adams (2 vols., 1823); Seventy‐Six (2 vols., 1823), a Revolutionary Romance, considered... |
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Steiner, (Francis) George
...America) the argument that the Jews (through monotheism, Christianity, and Marxism) had provoked their own destruction. Other works include Proofs and Three Parables (fiction, 1992) and Errata: An Examined Life (1997), a memoir. |
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APOSTROPHE
...tradition (17–19c) of using the apostrophe for noun plurals, especially in loanwords ending in a vowel (as in We doe confess Errata's, Leonard Lichfield, 1641, and Comma's are used, Phillip Luckcombe, 1771) and in the consonants s, z, ch, sh... |
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errata
errata •barter, Bata, cantata, carter, cassata, charter, chipolata, ciabatta, darter, desiderata, errata, garter, imprimatur, Inkatha, Jakarta, Magna Carta, Maratha, martyr, Odonata, passata, persona non grata, rata, Renata... |
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erratum
erratum •hansom, ransom, Ransome, transom •Wrexham • sensum • Epsom • jetsam...nasturtium •atom, Euratom •factum •bantam, phantom •sanctum •desideratum, erratum, post-partum, stratum •substratum • rectum • momentum •septum •datum... |
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alabaster
alabaster •barter, Bata, cantata, carter, cassata, charter, chipolata, ciabatta, darter, desiderata, errata, garter, imprimatur, Inkatha, Jakarta, Magna Carta, Maratha, martyr, Odonata, passata, persona non grata, rata, Renata... |
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algorithm
...irksome • Gresham • meerschaum •petersham • nasturtium •atom, Euratom •factum •bantam, phantom •sanctum •desideratum, erratum, post-partum, stratum •substratum • rectum • momentum •septum •datum, petrolatum, pomatum, Tatum, ultimatum •arboretum... |
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awesome
...irksome • Gresham • meerschaum •petersham • nasturtium •atom, Euratom •factum •bantam, phantom •sanctum •desideratum, erratum, post-partum, stratum •substratum • rectum • momentum •septum •datum, petrolatum, pomatum, Tatum, ultimatum •arboretum... |
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barter
barter •barter, Bata, cantata, carter, cassata, charter, chipolata, ciabatta, darter, desiderata, errata, garter, imprimatur, Inkatha, Jakarta, Magna Carta, Maratha, martyr, Odonata, passata, persona non grata, rata, Renata... |
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Bata
Bata •barter, Bata, cantata, carter, cassata, charter, chipolata, ciabatta, darter, desiderata, errata, garter, imprimatur, Inkatha, Jakarta, Magna Carta, Maratha, martyr, Odonata, passata, persona non grata, rata, Renata... |
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biorhythm
...irksome • Gresham • meerschaum •petersham • nasturtium •atom, Euratom •factum •bantam, phantom •sanctum •desideratum, erratum, post-partum, stratum •substratum • rectum • momentum •septum •datum, petrolatum, pomatum, Tatum, ultimatum •arboretum... |
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blaster
blaster •barter, Bata, cantata, carter, cassata, charter, chipolata, ciabatta, darter, desiderata, errata, garter, imprimatur, Inkatha, Jakarta, Magna Carta, Maratha, martyr, Odonata, passata, persona non grata, rata, Renata... |
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blossom
...irksome • Gresham • meerschaum •petersham • nasturtium •atom, Euratom •factum •bantam, phantom •sanctum •desideratum, erratum, post-partum, stratum •substratum • rectum • momentum •septum •datum, petrolatum, pomatum, Tatum, ultimatum •arboretum... |
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error
...errorsynonyms: mistake, inaccuracy, miscalculation, blunder, oversight; fallacy, misconception, delusion; misprint, erratum; informal slip-up, boo-boo, goof.See note at mistake. phrase: in error millions of tax dollars were collected in... |
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inaccuracy
...inexactness, inexactitude, imprecision. 2. the accounts were full of inaccuraciessynonyms: error, mistake, miscalculation, erratum, corrigendum, slip, fault, blunder, defect; inf. slipup, booboo. 3. a document full of inaccuraciessynonyms: error... |
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misprint
misprint • noun synonyms: printing error, typographical error, typing error, mistake, literal, corrigendum, erratum; inf. typo. |
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Erase Errata keeps a busy nightlife overseas
...since San Francisco no-wavers Erase Errata traveled abroad and served up a hearty...road via e-mail. The gals of Erase Errata acknowledge the comfort of a cushy, warm...Don't get the wrong idea, Erase Errata isn't all grub and no love when on tour... |
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FERC ISSUES ERRATA NOTICE TO THE NOV. 14 ERRATA NOTICE REGARDING MINNESOTA POWER
...following notice: Minnesota Power Project No. 2360-191 ERRATA NOTICE ERRATA NOTICE (Issued November 14, 2008) On November 14, 2008, the Commission issued an errata notice correcting an error in Order Approving Recreation... |
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FERC ISSUES ERRATA NOTICE TO COMMISSION'S ERRATA NOTICE ISSUED ON SEPT. 4...
...000 Avista CorporationER08-1490-000 ERRATA NOTICE On September 4, 2008 the Commission issued an errata notice to the September 2, 2008, notice...of Filings # 1, September 2, 2008 and Errata Notice, September 4, 2008. The notices... |
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FERC ISSUES ERRATA NOTICE TO ORDER ACCEPTING PROPOSED TARIFF SHEETS, AS MODIFIED
...Docket Nos. ER08-15-000ER08-15-001 ERRATA NOTICE On April 15, 2008, the Commission issued an Errata Notice to an "Order Accepting Proposed...Owners, 122 FERC 61,305 (2008). The errata stated that: Ordering Paragraph (B... |
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Errata: An Examined Life
George Steiner. Errata: An Examined Life. Yale Univ. Press...own preoccupations and enthusiasms, Errata is a much better book than it could have...erudition. Fortunately, however, in Errata he spends less time narrating his life... |
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Errata.(Fishery Bulletins 98(4) and 99(1))(Brief Article)
...analysis to recovery of an endangered species Erratum 1: page 759, right column, line 10...N.sub.i] / [N.sub.i-3]. Erratum 2: page 760. Equation 1 should read...sub.goal] / s / [square root of n] Erratum 3: page 761. Equation 2 should read... |
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Errata: An Examined Life.(Review)
George Steiner. Errata: An Examined Life. New Haven, Ct...conversations, and letters. Instead, Errata allows Steiner to return to the occasions...In Bluebeard's Castle, the power of Errata builds less from a thesis structure... |
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Errata: An Examined Life.(Review) (book reviews)
George Steiner. Errata: An Examined Life. Yale Univ. Press...own preoccupations and enthusiasms, Errata is a much better book than it could have...erudition. Fortunately, however, in Errata he spends less time narrating his life... |
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Erratum: NRC Research Press transition to Canadian Science Publishing/Erratum...
...will use "NRC Research Press", as that was the trade name licensed to the company by the National Research Council Canada. Erratum : Transition des Presses scientifiques du CNRC vers les [Editions Sciences Canada Dans la recente annonce publiee dans le... |
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FERC ISSUES ERRATA NOTICE TO APRIL 22 ERRATA NOTICE REGARDING STANDARDS FOR...
...Public UtilitiesDocket No. RM05-5-005 ERRATA NOTICE On April 22, 2008, the Commission issued an Errata Notice in the above-referenced proceeding...066 (2008). In the caption of the Errata Notice, the docket number is changed from... |