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31soil — soil1 soilless, adj. /soyl/, n. 1. the portion of the earth s surface consisting of disintegrated rock and humus. 2. a particular kind of earth: sandy soil. 3. the ground as producing vegetation or as cultivated for its crops: fertile soil. 4. a… …
32Thomas Young (scientist) — Infobox Scientist name = Thomas Young box width = image width = 240px caption = birth date = birth date|df=yes|1773|06|13 birth place = Milverton, Somerset, England death date = death date and age|df=yes|1829|05|10|1773|06|13 death place = London …
33Pepper spray — This article is about the chemical compound. For agent used in riot control, see Pepper spray projectile. This article forms part of the series Chemical agents Lethal agents Blood agents Cyanogen chloride (CK) …
34Naval War College — For other uses, see Naval War College (disambiguation). US Naval War College U.S. National Register of Historic Places …
35Bluing (steel) — Bluing is a passivation process in which steel is partially protected against rust, and is named after the blue black appearance of the resulting protective finish. True gun bluing is an electrochemical conversion coating resulting from an… …
36Naval Support Activity New Orleans — Coordinates: 29°57′00″N 90°01′45″W / 29.95°N 90.02917°W / 29.95; 90.02917 …
37Crystal chemistry — is the study of the principles of chemistry behind crystals and their use in describing structure property relations in solids. The principles that govern the assembly of crystal and glass structures are described, models of many of the… …
38microscope — /muy kreuh skohp /, n. 1. an optical instrument having a magnifying lens or a combination of lenses for inspecting objects too small to be seen or too small to be seen distinctly and in detail by the unaided eye. 2. (cap.) Astron. the… …
39wood — wood1 woodless, adj. /wood/, n. 1. the hard, fibrous substance composing most of the stem and branches of a tree or shrub, and lying beneath the bark; the xylem. 2. the trunks or main stems of trees as suitable for architectural and other… …
40Wood — /wood/, n. 1. Grant, 1892 1942, U.S. painter. 2. Leonard, 1860 1927, U.S. military doctor and political administrator. * * * I Hard, fibrous material formed by the accumulation of secondary xylem produced by the vascular cambium. It is the… …
