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Plastics
Any of various synthetic materials, usually organic compounds, that are produced by polymerization, capable of being molded when soft and then set.
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endodermis
Plants; Flowers
Literally "inner skin", this is a layer of cells which surrounds the central core of vascular tissue, and which helps to regulate the flow of water and dissolved substances.
entomophily
Plants; Flowers
Seed plants which are pollinated by insects are said to be entomophilous.
blasting agent
Energy; Coal
A material that is made of a fuel and an oxidizer. It's usually not very sensitive and requires a booster explosive or secondary explosive to ignite it.
porterhouse
Meat products; Beef
A cut from the short loin, it is a bone-in steak with a tenderloin on one side and a strip on the other.
coaxial adapter
Entertainment; TV
Device for connecting a coaxial cable to a TV with a Twin Lead cable connection port.
roll formed
Advertising; Billboard advertising
Steel which has been heat formed and molded with rounded edges, preventing injury from sharp edges and allowing safer movement and installation of equipment. Allows greater ...
