The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
acid process — noun : a process carried on in a furnace lined with acidic or highly siliceous material and under a slag that is predominantly siliceous used especially of steelmaking processes; opposed to basic process * * * acid process, any steel making… … Useful english dictionary
Acid-free paper — is paper that has a neutral or basic pH (7 or slightly greater). It addresses the problem of preserving documents for long periods. Overview Paper made from wood based pulp that has not had its lignin removed goes yellow and deteriorates over… … Wikipedia
Process — Proc ess, n. [F. proc[ e]s, L. processus. See {Proceed}.] [1913 Webster] 1. The act of proceeding; continued forward movement; procedure; progress; advance. Long process of time. Milton. [1913 Webster] The thoughts of men are widened with the… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Process milling — Process Proc ess, n. [F. proc[ e]s, L. processus. See {Proceed}.] [1913 Webster] 1. The act of proceeding; continued forward movement; procedure; progress; advance. Long process of time. Milton. [1913 Webster] The thoughts of men are widened with … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Acid sulfate soil — Acid sulfate soils are naturally occurring soils, sediments or organic substrates (e.g. peat) that are formed under waterlogged conditions. These soils contain iron sulfide minerals (predominantly as the mineral pyrite) or their oxidation… … Wikipedia
Acid gas — is natural gas or any other gas mixture which contains significant amounts of hydrogen sulfide (H2S), carbon dioxide (CO2), or similar contaminants. The terms acid gas and sour gas are often incorrectly treated as synonyms. Strictly speaking, a… … Wikipedia
Acid-base extraction — is a procedure using sequential liquid liquid extractions to purify acids and bases from mixtures based on their chemical properties. Acid base extraction is routinely performed during the work up after chemical syntheses and for the isolation of … Wikipedia
Acid dye — is a member of a class of dye that is applied from an acidic solution. In the home or art studio, the acid used in the dyebath is often vinegar (acetic acid) or citric acid. The uptake rate of the dye is controlled with the use of sodium chloride … Wikipedia
Acid-fast — Acid fastness is a physical property of some bacteria referring to their resistance to decolorization by acids during staining procedures.cite journal |author=Madison B |title=Application of stains in clinical microbiology |journal=Biotech… … Wikipedia
Process Manufacturing — is the branch of manufacturing that is associated with formulas or manufacturing recipes as compared to bills of material routing as in the case of Discrete manufacturing. Defining Process Manufacturing The simplest and easiest way to grasp the… … Wikipedia
