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degradation

['degrə'deɪʃ(ə)n] n
chem. afbraak f; ontleding f
coal. afschuringsprodukt n
comp., MS degradatie f (In computer systems, a reduction in level of performance or service. Degradation in microcomputer performance is indicated by slow response times or frequent pauses for disk access because memory is insufficient to hold an entire program plus the data the program is using)
earth.sc. verlangzaming; energieverlies n
el. degradatie f
environ. achteruitgang m; corrosie; degeneratie f; verval m; verwering f
hydraul. afslag m
IT, el. kwaliteitsvermindering f
life.sc., agric. solodisatie f
mater.sc., construct. beschadiging f; schade f; schadeverschijnsel n
transp. functieverlies n
degradation A type of organic chemical reaction in which a compound is converted into a simpler compound in stages ['degrə'deɪʃ(ə)n] n
environ. afbraak f
degradation by erosion ['degrə'deɪʃ(ə)n] n
life.sc. denudatie f
 English thesaurus
degradation ['degrə'deɪʃ(ə)n] abbr.
abbr., qual.cont. degrad
abbr., univer. degra
life.sc., agric. Solidisation
degradation
: 111 phrases in 18 subjects
Agriculture1
Chemistry9
Coal3
Communications7
Computers2
Earth sciences6
Economics2
Education1
Electronics12
Environment39
General3
Health care2
Industry4
Life sciences11
Medical4
Nuclear physics1
Technology2
Transport2

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