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Mining

Of or pertaining to the process or business of extracting materials, such as ore or minerals, from the earth's crust.

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false positive

Software; Anti virus

Faulty coding in a legitimate file which flags up as a virus signature.

sell the book

Financial services; General Finance

Used for listed equity securities. Order to a broker by the holder of a large quantity of shares of a security to sell all that can be absorbed at the current bid price. The term ...

interferometer

Astronomy; Mars

Any instrument designed for producing and studying interference of two or more trains of waves or beams of electromagnetic radiation of the same range of wavelengths. Usually ...

alpha-process

Astronomy; General astronomy

A hypothetical process of nucleosynthesis, which consisted of redistributing α-particles in the region from neon 20 to iron 56 (and perhaps slightly higher). The α-process has ...

chloroplast

Biology; Genetics

A chlorophyll-containing plastid found in algal and green plant cells.

canvas size

Design; Design

The full area of an image.

nest run eggs

Meat products; Poultry

Eggs that, much like the Nest Run Breaking Stock (NRBS) eggs, have not been washed or graded and will be broken for further processing but some obviously damaged or dirtied eggs ...

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