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121microscope — /muy kreuh skohp /, n. 1. an optical instrument having a magnifying lens or a combination of lenses for inspecting objects too small to be seen or too small to be seen distinctly and in detail by the unaided eye. 2. (cap.) Astron. the… …
122endocrine system, human — ▪ anatomy Introduction group of ductless glands (gland) that regulate body processes by secreting chemical substances called hormones (hormone). Hormones act on nearby tissues or are carried in the bloodstream to act on specific target organs… …
123pre-Columbian civilizations — Introduction the aboriginal American Indian (Mesoamerican Indian) cultures that evolved in Meso America (part of Mexico and Central America) and the Andean region (western South America) prior to Spanish exploration and conquest in the 16th …
124Full body scanner — Backscatter x ray image of TSA Security Laboratory Director Susan Hallowell. A full body scanner is a device that creates an image of a person s nude body through their clothing to look for hidden objects without physically removing their clothes …
125Transporter (Star Trek) — Transporter Transporter chamber aboard U.S.S. Enterprise D. Plot element from the Star Trek franchise First appearance Star Tr …
126Airbus A380 — A380 redirects here. For other uses, see A380 (disambiguation). A380 A Singapore Airlines …
127Mobile weapons — This article is about fictional weapons from the Gundam series. For mobile weapons in the real world, see Maneuver warfare. In the Gundam terminology, the terms normal suit (Universal Century) and astrosuit (After Colony) are used to refer to… …
128hand tool — any tool or implement designed for manual operation. * * * Introduction any of the implements used by craftsmen in manual operations, such as chopping, chiseling, sawing, filing, or forging. Complementary tools, often needed as auxiliaries to… …
