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71Ludwik Leibler — Naissance 1951 Varsovie (Pologne) Nationalité française Champs Physico chimie des polymères Institution …
72mesophase — (= smectic mesophase) Arrangement of phospholipids in water where the liquid crystalline phospholipids form multi layered parallel plate structures, each layer being a bilayer, the layers separated by aqueous medium …
73Herpesviridae — A heterogeneous family of morphologically similar viruses, all of which contain double stranded DNA and which infect man and a wide variety of other vertebrates. Infections produce type A inclusion bodies; in many instances, infection may remain… …
74pyrimidine — [pə rim′ə dēn΄, pīrim′ə dēn΄; pir′ə mə dēn΄] n. [Ger pyrimidin < pyridin: see PYRIDINE] 1. a colorless, liquid, crystalline organic compound, C4H4N2, the fundamental form of a group of bases, some of which are constituents of nucleic acid 2.… …
75Liquidmetal — Liquid metal is also a name for Galinstan, a fusible alloy liquid at room temperature, used as a replacement of mercury.Liquidmetal and Vitreloy are commercial names of a series of amorphous metal alloys developed by a California Institute of… …
76Lens (anatomy) — Crystalline lens (anatomy) Light from a single point of a distant object and light from a single point of a near object being brought to a focus by changing the curvature of the lens …
77Crystallographic defect — Crystalline solids exhibit a periodic crystal structure. The positions of atoms or molecules occur on repeating fixed distances, determined by the unit cell parameters. However, the arrangement of atom or molecules in most crystalline materials… …
78amorphous solid — ▪ physics Introduction any noncrystalline solid in which the atoms and molecules are not organized in a definite lattice pattern. Such solids include glass, plastic, and gel. Solids and liquids (liquid) are both forms of condensed… …
79crystal — crystallike, adj. /kris tl/, n., adj., v., crystaled, crystaling or (esp. Brit.) crystalled, crystalling. n. 1. a clear, transparent mineral or glass resembling ice. 2. the transparent form of crystallized quartz. 3. Chem., Mineral. a solid body… …
80Crystal — /kris tl/, n. 1. a city in SE Minnesota, near Minneapolis. 25,543. 2. a female given name. * * * I Any solid material whose atoms are arranged in a definite pattern and whose surface regularity reflects its internal symmetry. Each of a crystal s… …
