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  • 101coke — I. /koʊk / (say kohk) noun 1. the solid product resulting from the distillation of coal in an oven or closed chamber, or by imperfect combustion, used as a fuel, in metallurgy, etc. It contains about 80 per cent carbon. –verb (coked, coking)… …

  • 102ester —   n. Chemistry, salt like compound formed by replacing acid hydrogen of acid with hydro carbon radical.    ♦ esterify, v.t. convert into this …

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  • 103ketone —   n. chemical compound of carbon, obtained by distilling salts of organic acids.    ♦ ketonaemia, n. presence of ketone, especially acetone, in blood.    ♦ ketonic, a.    ♦ ketonize, v.t. convert into ketone.    ♦ ketogenesis, n. production of… …

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  • 104photosynthetic — Able to use sunlight energy to convert atmospheric carbon dioxide into organic compounds. Nearly all plants, most algae and some bacteria are photosynthetic …

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  • 105Nitrogen — carbon ← nitrogen → oxygen ↑ N ↓ P …

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  • 106bacteria — bacterial, adj. bacterially, adv. /bak tear ee euh/, n.pl., sing. bacterium / tear ee euhm/. ubiquitous one celled organisms, spherical, spiral, or rod shaped and appearing singly or in chains, comprising the Schizomycota, a phylum of the kingdom …

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  • 107Fossil fuel power plant — A fossil fuel power plant burns fossil fuels such as coal, natural gas or petroleum (oil) to produce electricity.Fossil fuel power plants are designed on a large scale for continuous operation. In many countries, such plants provide most of the… …

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  • 108Oil shale extraction — is an industrial process in which kerogen mdash;a mixture of organic chemical compounds (including hydrocarbons) found in oil shale mdash;is converted into synthetic crude oil through pyrolysis. In pyrolysis, oil shale is heated in the absence of …

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  • 109Business and Industry Review — ▪ 1999 Introduction Overview        Annual Average Rates of Growth of Manufacturing Output, 1980 97, Table Pattern of Output, 1994 97, Table Index Numbers of Production, Employment, and Productivity in Manufacturing Industries, Table (For Annual… …

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  • 110chemical industry — Introduction       complex of processes, operations, and organizations engaged in the manufacture of chemicals and their derivatives.       Although the chemical industry may be described simply as the industry that uses chemistry and… …

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