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Terms for subject Environment (5949 entries)
ADN errekonbinantearen teknologia recombinant DNA technology (Techniques and practical applications associated with recombinant DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid artificially introduced into a cell that alters the genotype and phenotype of the cell and is replicated along with the natural DNA))
adreilu brick (A building material usually made from clay, molded as a rectangular block, and baked or burned in a kiln)
adsortzio adsorption (The physical or chemical bonding of molecules of gas, liquid or a dissolved substance to the external surface of a solid or the internal surface, if the material is porous, in a very thin layer)
adsortzio kimiko chemisorption (The process of chemical adsorption)
aduana customs (Duties charged upon commodities on their importation into, or exportation out of, a country)
aduana-arantzel customs tariff (An official list or schedule setting forth the duties imposed by a government on imported or exported goods)
aduana-politika bateratu common tariff policy (A course of action adopted and pursued by member countries, in which it is agreed to impose a system of duties or tax charges on imports from non-member countries)
aduanako arautegi customs regulation (A body of rules or orders generally issued by the executive authority of a government to establish and direct the taxes, duties or tariffs payable upon merchandise exported or imported)
aerobiologia aerobiology (The study of the atmospheric dispersal of airborne fungus spores, pollen grains, and microorganisms; and, more broadly, of airborne propagules of algae and protozoans, minute insects such as aphids, and pollution gases and particles which exert specific biologic effects)
aerosol aerosol (A gaseous suspension of ultramicroscopic particles of a liquid or a solid)
aerosol spray can (An aerosol can for applying paint, deodorant, etc., as a fine spray)
Afrika Africa (The second largest of the continents, on the Mediterranean in the north, the Atlantic in the west, and the Red Sea, Gulf of Aden, and Indian Ocean in the east. The Sahara desert divides the continent unequally into North Africa and Africa south of Sahara. The largest lake is Lake Victoria and the chief rivers are the Nile, Niger, Congo, and Zambezi. The hottest continent, Africa has vast mineral resources, many of which are still undeveloped)
agente biguntzaile softening agent (1. A substance added to another substance to increase its softness, pliability, or plasticity. 2. A substance, such as a zeolite, for softening water)
agente fotokimiko photochemical agent (Agents which trigger off photochemical reactions)
agente inpregnatzaile impregnating agent (A material used to fill holes in wood, plaster, or other surfaces before applying a coating such as paint or varnish)
agente konplexu-eratzaile complexing agent (A substance capable of forming a complex compound with another material in solution)
agente oxidatzaile oxidising agent (Compound that gives up oxygen easily, removes hydrogen from another compound, or attracts negative electrons)
agente petrolio-xurgatzaile oil binding agent (Highly absorbent agents used for physically removing spilled oil in case of leakages and oil accidents occurring in water bodies, industry, work-shops, on roads, etc. Materials that have been found useful for this service vary from simple, naturally occurring materials such as straw, sawdust, and peat to synthetic agents, such as polyurethane foam and polystyrene powder)
agente zuritzaile 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)
agindu betearazle executive order (An order or regulation issued by the president or some administrative authority under his direction for the purpose of interpreting, implementing or giving administrative effect to a provision of the constitution or of some law or treaty)