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Terms for subject Environment (5949 entries)
zaratari buruzko legeria noise legislation (Legislation introduced by many governments to prevent or restrict the emission of noise from industrial, commercial and domestic premises; from motor vehicles and aircraft; and from consumer appliances and equipment)
zaratarik gabeko teknologia noise-free technology (Sound is radiated both as air-borne and as structure-borne; most sources produce both, thus various noise attenuation principles must be employed. Measures include: the replacement of components with quieter parts and material; the enclosure of particularly noisy components; the selection of quieter types of fan; the replacement of noisy compressed-air nozzles with quieter types; the choice of quieter transmission and cooling systems)
zarpail rag (Discarded textile waste, either post-consumer waste or pre-consumer waste, such as manufacturing process scraps)
zatikatu quartering (The act of dismembering the carcass of an animal with the production of organic waste which if improperly disposed cause problems of pollution and fawl smells)
zatiki particle (1. Any very small part of matter, such as a molecule, atom, or electron. 2. Any relatively small subdivision of matter, ranging in diameter from a few angstroms to a few millimeters)
zatiki solido solid particle (Any tiny or very small mass of material that has a definite volume and shape and resists forces that would alter its volume or shape)
zatiki-berezgailu particle separator (A device for segregation of solid particles by size range, as a screening)
zefalopodo cephalopod (Exclusively marine animals constituting the most advanced class of the Mollusca, including squid, octopuses, and Nautilus)
zehapen sanction
zehapen penal penal sanction (Punishment for the commission of a specific crime, such as fines, restitution, probation and imprisonment)
zehapen-zuzenbide law relating to prisons (Binding rules and regulations pertaining to the construction, use and operation of jails, penitentiaries and other places of legal confinement and punishment)
zeharkako hustuketa indirect discharger (A non-domestic source introducing pollutants into a publicly owned waste-treatment system. Indirect dischargers can be commercial or industrial facilities whose wastes enter local sewers)
zehazte-metodo determination method (Method employed in the assessment or in the evaluation of a quantity, a quality, a fact, an event, etc.)
zelai open lawn (Any relatively unobstructed field of cultivated and mown grass, especially near a house or in a park)
zelenteratu coelenterate (Animals that have a single body cavity (the coelenteron). The name was formerly given to a phylum comprising the Cnidaria and Ctenophora, but these are now regarded as phyla in their own right, and the name Coelenterata has fallen from use, although it is sometimes used as a synonym for Cnidaria)
zelula cell (The microscopic functional and structural unit of all living organisms, consisting of a nucleus, cytoplasm, and a limiting membrane; biology)
zelula fotovoltaiko solar cell (A device for converting sunlight into electrical power using a semiconductor sensitive to the photovoltaic effect. Solar cells are used on space satellites to power electronic equipment, and as their price falls they may come to be used to provide energy on the Earth)
zelulosa cellulose (The main polysaccharide in living plants, forming the skeletal structure of the plant cell wall; a polymer of beta-D-glucose linked together with the elimination of water to form chains of 2000-4000 units)
zelulosa-industria cellulose industry (No definition needed)
zelulosaren industria pulp industry (A sector of the economy in which an aggregate of commercial enterprises is engaged in manufacturing and selling the soft, moist, slightly cohering mass deriving from wood that is used to produce paper sheets, cardboard and other paper products)