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| Terms for subject Environment (5293 entries) |
| ağaçlandırma | afforestation (1. Establishment of a new forest by seeding or planting of nonforested land. 2. The planting of trees on land which was previously used for other uses than forestry. 3. The planting of trees in an area, or the management of an area to allow trees to regenerate or colonize naturally, in order to produce a forest) | |
| ağartıcı madde | bleaching agent (1. A chemical, such as an aromatic acyl peroxide or monoperoxiphthalic acid, used to bleach flour, fats, oils and other edibles. 2. An oxidizing or reducing chemical such as sodium hypochlorite, sulfur dioxide, sodium acid sulfite, or hydrogen peroxide) | |
| ağır metal | heavy metal (A metal whose specific gravity is approximately 5.0 or higher) | |
| ağır metal yükü | heavy metal load (The amount of stress put on an ecosystem by heavy metal pollution released into it) | |
| ağır yük taşımacılığı trafiği | heavy goods vehicle traffic (Traffic of large motor vehicles designed to carry heavy loads) | |
| ağırlık | weight (The gravitational force with which the earth attracts a body. By extension, the gravitational force with which a star, planet, or satellite attracts a nearby body) | |
| agrega çıkarma | aggregate extraction (Extraction of crushed rock or gravel screened to sizes for use in road surfaces, concretes, or bituminous mixes) | |
| agro-kimyasal madde | agrochemical (Any substance or mixture of substances used or intended to be used for preventing, destroying, repelling, attracting, inhibiting, or controlling any insects, rodents, birds, nematodes, bacteria, fungi, weeds or other forms of plant, animal or microbial life regarded as pests) | |
| agronomi | agronomy (The principles and procedures of soil management and of field crop and special-purpose plant improvement, management, and production) | |
| agronomik değer | agronomic value (The monetary or material worth at which buyers and sellers agree to do business for agricultural goods and services) | |
| agrosistem | agrosystem (Ecosystem dominated by the continuous agricultural intervention of man) | |
| ahlaki akide | moral persuasion (Appealing to the ethical principles or beliefs of an adversary or the public to convince the adversary to change behavior or attitudes) | |
| aidiyet | ownership (Collection of rights to use and enjoy property, including right to transmit it to others. The complete dominion, title, or proprietary right in a thing or claim) | |
| AIDS | AIDS (aquired immune deficiency syndrome; The acquired immunodeficiency syndrome is caused by HIV-virus manifested by opportunistic infections and/or malignancies, and the mortality rate is very high. The syndrome results from a breakdown of the body's disease-fighting mechanism that leaves it defenceless against infections, such as pulmonary tuberculosis, Pneumocystis pneumonia, certain blood infections, candidiasis, invasive cervical cancer, Kaposi's sarcoma or any of over 20 other indicator diseases. No effective treatment is available. A striking feature of AIDS is the wide spectrum and frequency of infections with life-threatening pathogens seldom seen in normal hosts. The illness may begin with insidious signs and symptoms, and the process may be more diffuse than when the same conditions are seen in other immune-compromised patients. Four patterns of disease occur in AIDS patients. The pulmonary pattern, the central nervous system pattern, the gastrointestinal pattern, and the pattern of fever of unknown origin. Most patientswho recover from a given opportunistic infection subsequently either have a relapse or develop a new type of infection. Many patients continue to have a wasting syndrome and experience such infections as oral thrush. Feelings of depression and isolation are common among AIDS patients and can be intensified if health care workers display fear of the syndrome) | |
| aile | family (A group comprising parents, offsprings and others closely related or associated with them) | |
| aile hukuku | family law (Branch of specialty of law, also denominated "domestic relations" law, concerned with such subjects as adoption, annulment, divorce, separation, paternity, custody, support and child care) | |
| aile planlaması | family planning (The control of the number of children in a family and of the intervals between them, especially by the use of contraceptives) | |
| akarsu | flowing water (Moving waters like rivers and streams) | |
| akarsu | watercourse (A natural stream arising in a given drainage basin but not wholly dependent for its flow on surface drainage in its immediate area, flowing in a channel with a well-defined bed between visible banks or through a definite depression in the land, having a definite and permanent or periodic supply of water, and usually, but not necessarily, having a perceptible current in a particular direction and discharging at a fixed point into another body of water) | |
| akarsu yatağı | river bed (The channel containing or formerly containing the water of a river) |