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Terms for subject Environment (7489 entries)
ajutine ladu temporary storage (Any deposit or holdings of goods, materials or waste in a facility, container, tank or some other physical location for a brief or short time period)
ajutine peavari temporary shelter (Simple facilities for asylum or provisional lodgings to individuals or groups in emergencies)
äkk-koormus sudden load (Sudden immission in considerable amount of one or more pollutants in the atmosphere, in a water body or in the soil)
aktiinium actinium (A radioactive element of the actinide series, occurring as a decay product of uranium. It is used as an alpha particle source and in neutron production)
aktiivmuda activated sludge (Sludge that has been aerated and subjected to bacterial action; used to speed breakdown of organism matter in raw sewage during secondary waste treatment)
aktiivne osalemine active participation (The involvement, either by an individual or a group of individuals, in their own governance or other activities, with the purpose of exerting influence)
aktiivsüsi activated carbon (A powdered, granular or pelleted form of amorphous carbon characterized by a very large surface area per unit volume because of an enormous number of fine pores)
aktinoid actinide (A group of 15 radioactive elements some of which occur naturally while others are produced in nuclear reactions. They include plutonium, americium and neptunium. The health hazard presented by the actinides, if they are released into the environment, comes from the potency of their radioactive characteristics. They are alpha-emitters, and therefore can cause intense localized damage in tissues if absorbed into the body)
aktsiisimaks excise
aktsiisimaks excise
akuelement cell (energy, The basic building block of a battery. It is an electrochemical device consisting of an anode and a cathode in a common electrolyte kept apart with a separator. This assembly may be used in its own container as a single cell battery or be combined and interconnected with other cells in a container to form a multicelled battery)
akumulaator accumulator (A rechargeable device for storing electrical energy in the form of chemical energy, consisting of one or more separate secondary cells)
akustika acoustics (The science of the production, transmission and effects of sound)
akustiline filter acoustic filter (A device employed to reject sound in a particular range of frequencies while passing sound in another range of frequencies)
akustiline mugavus acoustic comfort
akuutne letaalne toksilisus acute lethal toxicity
akuutne letaalne toksilisus acute toxicity
akuutne toksilisus acute lethal toxicity
akuutne toksilisus acute toxicity
akvaatiline ökosüsteem aquatic ecosystem (Any watery environment, from small to large, from pond to ocean, in which plants and animals interact with the chemical and physical features of the environment)