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  • 21Gerber method — The Gerber Method is a primary and historic means of testing the fat content of milk and other substances. [cite web |url=http://www.coopersnuthouse.com/maclib/OilAssayDeterminationInMacadamia.html |title=An Analytical Assay for the Determination …

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  • 22motion-picture technology — Introduction       the means for the production and showing of motion pictures. It includes not only the motion picture camera and projector but also such technologies as those involved in recording sound, in editing both picture and sound, in… …

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  • 23Tonometry — In music, a tonometer is an instrument used to determine the pitch or vibration rate of tones, such as a tuning fork. Tonometry is the measurement of tension or pressure [http://www.mercksource.org/pp/us/cns/cns hl… …

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  • 24ruler — A calibrated strip for measuring plane surfaces. isometric r. a calibrated scale for eliminating distortion in the measurement of plane surfaces …

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  • 25Ocular tonometry — This article is about Ocular tonometry. For Gastric Tonometry, see Gastric tonometry. Ocular tonometry Intervention A patient in front of a tonometer ICD 9 CM …

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  • 26manometer — Any pressure measuring instrument. Typically, it consists of a calibrated glass tube filled with liquid and linked to a remote pressure source. Air pressure forces the liquid up in the glass tube and its magnitude is measured against a calibrated …

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  • 27Bhāskara II — Bhaskara (1114 ndash; 1185), also known as Bhaskara II and Bhaskara Achārya ( Bhaskara the teacher ), was an Indian mathematician and astronomer. He was born near Bijjada Bida (in present day Bijapur district, Karnataka state, South India) into… …

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  • 28Indian astronomy — the earliest textual mention of which is given in the religious literature of India (2nd millennium BCE) became an established tradition by the 1st millennium BCE, when IAST|Jyotiṣa Vedānga and other ancillary branches of learning called Vedangas …

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  • 29ultraviolet spectrometer —    A device which produces a spectrum of ultraviolet light and is provided with a calibrated scale for measurement of wavelength …

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  • 30thermometer — ther•mom•e•ter [[t]θərˈmɒm ɪ tər[/t]] n. mer phs an instrument for measuring temperature, often a sealed glass tube containing a column of liquid, as mercury, that expands and contracts with temperature changes, the temperature being read where… …

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