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petrochemical
petrochemical any one of a large group of chemicals derived from a component of petroleum or natural gas. The cracking processes for manufacturing gasoline produce vast quantities of gaseous hydrocarbons. Originally considered waste products suitable only for use as illuminants and fuels, the gases... Read more |
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high forest
high forest A forest comprising trees of all ages from which it is planned to obtain a crop of timber. The term does not apply to underwood or coppice. It applies equally whether the trees were planted by humans, were self-sown, or were derived from coppice stools. The trunks of the trees remain... Read more |
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Flavin adenine dinucleotide
flavin adenine dinucleotide (FAD) A coenzyme derivative of the vitamin riboflavin, which participates in dehydrogenation reactions mediated by flavoproteins. It is an important intermediate in oxidative phosphorylation.... Read more |
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vinyl plastics
vinyl plastics group of thermoplastics used in molded products, flexible tubing, material for raincoats, and laminated safety glass. Vinyl plastics are polymers and copolymers of vinyl derivatives (i.e., derivatives of ethylene, H 2 C[symbol]CH 2 ), e.g., vinyl chloride (H 2 C=CHCl) and vinyl... Read more |
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Nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide phosphate
nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide phosphate (NADP) A phosphorylated derivative of nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide (NAD), which functions as a hydrogen acceptor in the light stage of photosynthesis and is subsequently involved in the reduction of carbon dioxide in the dark reactions. It is a... Read more |
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adhesive
adhesive substance capable of sticking to surfaces of other substances and bonding them to one another. The term adhesive cement is sometimes used in place of adhesive, especially when referring to a synthetic adhesive. Animal glue, a gelatin made from hides, hooves, or bones, was probably... Read more |
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