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retardance — re·tard·ance … English syllables
retardance — dən(t)s noun ( s) Etymology: Middle French, from retarder to retard + ance : retardation … Useful english dictionary
retardant — retardance, retardancy, n. /ri tahr dnt/, n. Chem. 1. any substance capable of reducing the speed of a given reaction. adj. 2. retarding or tending to retard (usually used in combination): fire retardant construction materials. [1635 45; RETARD + … Universalium
Dielectric mirror — Two broadband dielectric mirrors being used in an optics experiment. A dielectric mirror is a type of a mirror composed of multiple thin layers of dielectric material, typically deposited on a substrate of glass or some other optical material. By … Wikipedia
Polyvinyl chloride — Polyvinyl chloride, (IUPAC Polychloroethene) commonly abbreviated PVC, is a widely used thermoplastic polymer. In terms of revenue generated, it is one of the most valuable products of the chemical industry. Around the world, over 50% of PVC… … Wikipedia
Architecture of the California missions — The Architecture of the California missions was influenced by several factors, those being the limitations in the construction materials that were on hand, an overall lack of skilled labor, and a desire on the part of the founding priests to… … Wikipedia
Fire Retardant Fabrics — are textiles that are naturally more resistant to fire than others through chemical threatment or manufactured fireproof fibers. Terminology and test limitationsThe term fire retardant as applied to organic (i.e., containing carbon) materials, is … Wikipedia
Depolarizer (optics) — A depolarizer or depolariser is an optical device used to scramble the polarization of light. An ideal depolarizer would output randomly polarized light whatever its input, but all practical depolarizers produce pseudo random output polarization … Wikipedia
retardation — noun a) The act of retarding or delaying; hindrance. b) The extent to which anything is retarded; the result of any retarding or delay; mental, social, or physical slowness. See Also: retard, retardan … Wiktionary
OrganoClick — AB File:Logo hd.jpg Type Private Industry Chemicals, Cellulose, Clean technology Founded 2006 Headquarters Stockholm, Sweden … Wikipedia
