Heatsetting — Heat setting is a term used in the textile industry to describe a thermal process taking place mostly in either a steam atmosphere or a dry heat environment. The effect of the process gives fibers, yarns or fabric dimensional stability and, very… … Wikipedia
Georgia — /jawr jeuh/, n. 1. a state in the SE United States. 5,464,265; 58,876 sq. mi. (152,489 sq. km). Cap.: Atlanta. Abbr.: GA (for use with zip code), Ga. 2. Also called Georgian Republic. a republic in Transcaucasia, bordering on the Black Sea, N of… … Universalium
Drug injection — Shoot up redirects here. For shooting video game genre, see Shoot em up. This article is not about medical practice. For medical practices, see Intramuscular injection or Intravenous therapy. A piece of a hypodermic needle, as seen on X ray, in… … Wikipedia
List of problems solved by MacGyver — This is a list of problems that have been solved by the fictional character MacGyver from the television series of the same name. (This list is not yet comprehensive.) MacGyver employs his resourcefulness and his knowledge of chemistry,… … Wikipedia
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Bojinka plot — The Bojinka plot (Arabic: بجنكة; Tagalog: Oplan Bojinka) was a planned large scale Islamist terrorist attack by Ramzi Yousef and Khalid Shaikh Mohammed to blow up 12 airliners[1] and their approximately 4,000 passengers as they flew from Asia to … Wikipedia
Autopsy — Post mortem redirects here. For other uses, see Post mortem (disambiguation). This article is about the medical procedure. For other uses, see Autopsy (disambiguation). Autopsy Intervention The … Wikipedia
pack — 1. To fill, stuff, or tampon. 2. To enwrap or envelop the body in a sheet, blanket, or other covering. 3. To apply a dressing or covering to a surgical site. 4. The items used for wound dressing. [M.E. pak, fr. Germanic] … Medical dictionary
riker mount — |rīkə(r) noun Usage: usually capitalized R Etymology: after Albert Joyce Riker b1894 American botanist : a flat pasteboard container having a glass cover, containing cotton wool, and used for mounting a specimen (as a plant or insect) … Useful english dictionary
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