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The discipline, art, skill and profession of applying scientific knowledge and principles to the design and manufacturing of machines, structures, devices, systems, materials and processes.

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alpha-particle

Astronomy; General astronomy

1) Nucleus formed by the α-process (q.v.) (see even-even nuclei.) 2) Particle first discovered in radioactive α decay, and later identified as helium nuclei (two protons and two ...

internode

Plants; Flowers

The region of a stem between two nodes, when there is no branching of the vascular tissue.

Mereda

Beverages; Coffee

One of the best coffees from Venezuela, known for its light, sweet flavor.

flight

Sports; Golf

A ball while it is in the air and the direction it is going.

spatial resolution

Astronomy; Mars

A measure of a system's ability to control a robot's tool tip.

actinium

Astronomy; General astronomy

soft, silvery-white, radioactive metal which glows in the dark

holdfast

Plants; Flowers

Anchoring base of an alga.

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