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Online services

Any business that provides its subscribers with a wide variety of data transmitted over telecommunications lines, an infrastructure in which they can communicate with one another as well as the means to connect with an almost unlimited number of third-party information providers.

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pusher

Sports; Bicycle & electric bicycle

a rider who pedals in a large gear at a relatively slow cadence, relying on the gear size for speed. This is called pushing.

stealth virus

Software; Anti virus

These viruses attempt to hide themselves to avoid detection by virus scanners.

tax refund

Financial services; General Finance

Money back from the government when too much tax has been paid or withheld from a salary.

surveillance department of exchanges

Financial services; General Finance

A department that monitors trading activity on an exchange in order to identify any unusual activity that may indicate illegal practices.

albedo

Astronomy; Mars

A measure of the ability of a body to reflect light.

antiproton

Astronomy; General astronomy

The antiparticle of a proton, identical in mass and spin but of opposite (negative) charge.

eukaryote

Biology; Genetics

An organism whose cells have cytoskeletons for support and their DNA contained in a nucleus, separated from the other contents of the cell.

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