Film coating

A layer of any substance such as paint, lacquer, or varnish applied over a surface for protection. For more information, please see our coatings website.

coating

Architecture; Architecture contemporaine

Coating is a covering that is applied to the surface of an object, usually referred to as the substrate. In many cases coatings are applied to improve surface properties of the ...

coating

Engineering; Electronic engineering

1. The application of a substance to another substance by means of electroplating, electrophoresis, or similar process, for the purpose of protecting the material, isolating it ...

band

Printing & publishing; Publishing

A line or separation in the presentation of an image; see drop out. Also, a strip or stripe of color; see illustration. Also, a track or channel, as audio segment or computer ...

queue

Printing & publishing; Publishing

A sequence of ordered items awaiting processing, especially for some electronic action in a computer system. See pagination, gang.

paper

Printing & publishing; Publishing

An absorbent material made from plant pulp or fibrous substances, usually in thin sheets or leaves, dyed or bleached to a desired hue, pressed or polished into a desired texture, ...

language

Printing & publishing; Publishing

Communication using a formalized system of arbitrary vocal sounds, orthographic symbols and signs, or nonverbal gestures in conventional ways with conventional meanings, such as ...

blanket

Printing & publishing; Publishing

Rubber-coated pad, mounted on a cylinder of an offset press, that receives the inked image from the plate, and transfers it to the surface to be printed by the impression ...

hypertext markup language (HTML)

Printing & publishing; Publishing

The language format used to develop and write document pages on the World Wide Web. Webpages are built with HTML codes or tags (qv) embedded into the text. HTML defines the ...

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Cells

Cells are the functional basic unit of life (all living organisms are made of them). They were discovered by Robert Hooke in 1665. The word cell comes ...