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  • 11muscle — muscleless, adj. muscly, adj. /mus euhl/, n., v., muscled, muscling, adj. n. 1. a tissue composed of cells or fibers, the contraction of which produces movement in the body. 2. an organ, composed of muscle tissue, that contracts to produce a… …

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  • 12spectroscopy — spectroscopist /spek tros keuh pist/, n. /spek tros keuh pee, spek treuh skoh pee/, n. the science that deals with the use of the spectroscope and with spectrum analysis. [1865 70; SPECTRO + SCOPY] * * * Branch of analysis devoted to identifying… …

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  • 13MÉTALLOGRAPHIE - Essais non destructifs — Le but des méthodes non destructives d’examen est de déceler dans une pièce le plus souvent métallique, et en respectant son intégrité, toute particularité de sa structure qui peut avoir une influence sur son comportement en service. Il en sera… …

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  • 14TERRE — Avant d’être un concept, la Terre fut une donnée: d’abord, la Terre nourricière – autrement dit, la «terre végétale» –, puis, la Terre où l’homme vit, par opposition à la mer, c’est à dire les terres émergées. Tout naturellement, cette Terre,… …

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  • 15TEXTILES (FIBRES) — Les fibres textiles sont les matières premières servant à l’élaboration d’étoffes, initialement destinées à la confection de vêtements, de linge de maison et de tissus d’ameublement, de bâches et toiles de tente, de voiles, etc. Parallèlement ont …

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  • 16Headlamp — Headlight redirects here. For other uses, see Headlight (disambiguation). High Beams redirects here. For the urban legend also known by that name, see Killer in the backseat. A motor scooter s front with an impractical number and variety of… …

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  • 17Glossary of botanical terms — Many of the terms used in Wikipedia glossaries (often most) are already defined and explained within Wikipedia itself. However, lists like the following indicate where new articles need to be written and are also useful for looking up and… …

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  • 18Incandescent light bulb — The incandescent light bulb, incandescent lamp or incandescent light globe is a source of electric light that works by incandescence, (a general term for heat driven light emissions which includes the simple case of black body radiation). An… …

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  • 19textile — /teks tuyl, til/, n. 1. any cloth or goods produced by weaving, knitting, or felting. 2. a material, as a fiber or yarn, used in or suitable for weaving: Glass can be used as a textile. adj. 3. woven or capable of being woven: textile fabrics. 4 …

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  • 20Muscle — For other uses of Muscle , see Muscle (disambiguation). A top down view of skeletal muscle Muscle (from Latin …

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