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101Volumetric flow rate — The volumetric flow rate in fluid dynamics and hydrometry, (also known as volume flow rate or rate of fluid flow) is the volume of fluid which passes through a given surface per unit time (for example cubic meters per second [m3 s 1] in SI units …
102hydrosphere — /huy dreuh sfear /, n. the water on or surrounding the surface of the globe, including the water of the oceans and the water in the atmosphere. [1885 90; HYDRO 1 + SPHERE] * * * Discontinuous layer of water at or near the Earth s surface. It… …
103chamber — A compartment or enclosed space. SEE ALSO: camera. [L. camera] altitude c. a decompression c. for simulating a high altitude environment, particularly its low barometric pressure. SYN: high altitude c.. anechoic c. a room designed to absorb all… …
104Methane clathrate — Burning ice . Methane, released by heating, burns; water drips. Inset: clathrate structure (University of Göttingen, GZG. Abt. Kristallographie). Source: United States Geological Survey. Methane clathrate, also called methane hydrate,… …
105Ounce — This article is about the unit of mass. For the unit of force, see Pound force. For the unit of volume, see Fluid ounce. For all other uses, see Ounce (disambiguation). The ounce (abbreviated: oz, the old Italian word onza, now spelled oncia;… …
106Hemocytometer — A hemocytometer. The two semi reflective rectangles are the counting chambers …
107Hypervolemia — Infobox Disease Name = PAGENAME Caption = DiseasesDB = ICD10 = ICD10|E|87|7|e|70 ICD9 = ICD9|276.6 ICDO = OMIM = MedlinePlus = eMedicineSubj = eMedicineTopic = MeshID = Hypervolemia, or fluid overload, is the medical condition where there is too… …
108childhood disease and disorder — Introduction any illness, impairment, or abnormal condition that affects primarily infants and children i.e., those in the age span that begins with the fetus and extends through adolescence. Childhood is a period typified by change,… …
109Apheresis — (Greek: to take away ) is a medical technology in which the blood of a donor or patient is passed through an apparatus that separates out one particular constituent and returns the remainder to the circulation. It is thus an extracorporeal… …
110viscometer — viscometric /vis keuh me trik/, viscosimetric /vis koh si me trik/, adj. viscometrically, adv. viscometry, n. /vi skom i teuhr/, n. a device for measuring viscosity. Also, viscosimeter /vis koh sim i teuhr/. [1880 85; syncopated var. of… …
