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Life Sciences

The life sciences encompass all the fields of science concerned with the study of living organisms, and not ecluding other subjects such as bioethics.

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earthiness

Beverages; Coffee

One of several terms, also including gaminess and wildness, referring to the off taste caused by carelessly processed natural coffee.

Ocoa

Beverages; Coffee

One of the best coffees from the Dominican Republic.

groove

Sports; Golf

The long lines cut into the clubface that allows the golfer to put spin on the ball.

behavioral interview

Business services; Human resources

An interview to assess the characteristics of the interviewee's personality, to see whether he/she will suit the organization and role applied for. Questions will encourage the ...

undigested securities

Financial services; General Finance

Newly issued securities that are not purchased because of lack of demand during the initial public offering.

Wraparound

Financial services; General Finance

The seller of an option, usually an individual, bank, or company that issues the option and consequently has the obligation to sell the asset (if a call) or to buy the asset (if a ...

presta valve

Sports; Bicycle & electric bicycle

the narrow European-style valve found on some inner tubes. A small metal cap on its end must be unscrewed before air can enter or exit.

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