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61Zeeman-Effekt — Zee|man|ef|fekt auch: Zee|man Ef|fekt 〈[ze: ] m. 1; unz.〉 die Erscheinung, dass sich eine Spektrallinie unter Einwirkung eines starken magnetischen Feldes in mehrere Einzellinien aufspaltet [nach dem niederländ. Physiker P. Zeeman, 1865 1943] * * …
62defection — defect de‧fect 2 [dɪˈfekt] verb [intransitive] JOURNALISM 1. if the buyer of one product defects to another product, they stop buying the first one and start buying the second one: • They tried to retain customers who might defect to a credit… …
63defect — de|fect1 [dıˈfekt, ˈdi:fekt] n [Date: 1400 1500; : Old French; Origin: Latin defectus lack , from defectus, past participle of deficere to go away from, fail, lack ] a fault or a lack of something that means that something or someone is not… …
64defect — I UK [ˈdiːfekt] / US [ˈdɪˌfekt] noun [countable] Word forms defect : singular defect plural defects ** a fault in someone or something There are a few minor design defects. genetic defects II UK [dɪˈfekt] / US verb [intransitive] Word forms… …
65affect — I. verb (t) /əˈfɛkt / (say uh fekt) 1. to act on; produce an effect or a change in: *The damp winters affected my chest. –patrick white, 1976. 2. to impress; move (in mind or feelings): the poetry affected me deeply. 3. (of pain, disease, etc.)… …
66defect — noun /ˈdifɛkt / (say deefekt), /dəˈfɛkt / (say duh fekt) 1. a falling short; a fault or imperfection. 2. want or lack, especially of something essential to perfection or completeness; deficiency. –verb (i) /dəˈfɛkt / (say duh fekt) 3. to desert a …
67affect — affect1 [ə fekt′; ] for n. [ 2, af′ekt΄] vt. [ME affecten < L affectare, to strive after < affectus, pp. of afficere, to influence, attack < ad , to + facere, DO1] 1. to have an effect on; influence; produce a change in [bright light… …
68affected — affected1 [ə fekt′id] adj. [pp. of AFFECT1] 1. attacked by disease; afflicted 2. influenced; acted upon 3. emotionally moved or touched affected2 [a fekt′id, əfekt′id] adj. [pp. of …
69zero-defect — ze·ro de·fect (zîrʹō dēʹfĕkt , dĭ fĕktʹ, zēʹrō ) adj. Having no flaws or errors: a zero defect political campaign. * * * …
70affect — affect1 affectable, adj. affectability, n. v. /euh fekt /; n. /af ekt/, v.t. 1. to act on; produce an effect or change in: Cold weather affected the crops. 2. to impress the mind or move the feelings of: The music affected him deeply. 3. (of pain …
