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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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authentication code
Telecommunications; Switchboard
A code that is dialed before making a call. Use of an authorization code ensures that only authorized individuals can use the phone system.
call pickup group
Telecommunications; Switchboard
A group of phones able to answer each other's ringing phones when an access code is keyed in.
trichocyst
Biology; Genetics
Organelle in ciliates and dinoflagellates which releases long filamentous proteins when the cell is disturbed. Used as a defense against would-be predators.
self-liquidating loan
Financial services; General Finance
Loan to finance current assets. The sale of the current assets provides the cash to repay the loan.