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21To reduce an expression — Reduce Re*duce (r[ e]*d[=u]s ), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Reduced} ( d[=u]st ),; p. pr. & vb. n. {Reducing} ( d[=u] s[i^]ng).] [L. reducere, reductum; pref. red . re , re + ducere to lead. See {Duke}, and cf. {Redoubt}, n.] 1. To bring or lead back to …
22Smokeless powder — is the name given to a number of propellants used in firearms and artillery which produce negligible smoke when fired, unlike the older gunpowder (black powder) which they replaced. The basis of the term smokeless is that the combustion products… …
23Black powder in gas pipelines — Black powder is a solid contamination in finished product pipelines. Black powder collects in gas piping that are mostly mill scale, from new sales gas pipeline, flash rust from hydrotest water, post internal pipeline corrosion, and could be… …
24ECHIDNA - High Resolution Powder Diffractometer — ECHIDNA is the name of the new neutron High Resolution Powder Diffractometer at Australia s new research reactor OPAL, ANSTO. The instrument serves to determine the crystalline structures of materials using neutron radiation analogical to X ray… …
25Baking powder — is a dry chemical leavening agent used in cooking, mainly baking. It is most often found in quick breads like pancakes, waffles, and muffins. When dissolved in water the baking powder s ingredients react and emit carbon dioxide gas which expands …
26Titanium powder — metallurgy (P/M) offers the possibility of creating net shape or near net shape parts without the material loss and cost associated with having to machine intricate components from wrought billet. Powders can be produced by the Blended Elemental… …
27Face powder — is a cosmetic powder applied to the face to set foundation after application. It can also be reapplied throughout the day to minimize shininess caused by oily skin. There is translucent sheer powder, and there is pigmented powder. Certain types… …
28Do|ver's powder — «DOH vuhrz», a medicine containing ipecac and opium, used especially to induce perspiration and reduce pain. ╂[< Thomas Dover, 1660 1742, an English physician, who used it] …
29Industrial Review — ▪ 1994 Introduction The period since 1990 was proving a difficult time for the older industrialized economies, which had suffered from prolonged recession at home, and also for the previously centrally planned economies of Eastern Europe… …
30pulver — /pulˈvər/ transitive verb (obsolete) To reduce to powder ORIGIN: L pulvis, pulveris powder • • • pulˈverable adjective (rare) pulverāˈtion noun (rare) Pulverization pulˈverine noun Barilla ash pulˈverīzable or …
