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brick — bricklike, brickish, adj. /brik/, n. 1. a block of clay hardened by drying in the sun or burning in a kiln, and used for building, paving, etc.: traditionally, in the U.S., a rectangle 21/4 × 33/4 × 8 in. (5.7 × 9.5 × 20.3 cm), red, brown, or… … Universalium
Zein — For other uses of Zein , see Zein (disambiguation). Zein Identifiers Symbol Zein Pfam PF01559 InterPro … Wikipedia
Zeine — Zéine La zéine est une classe de protéine prolamine du grain de maïs. Elle est en général produite sous forme de poudre à partir du gluten de maïs. La zéine est l une des protéines végétales les mieux comprises[1] qui a un grand nombre d… … Wikipédia en Français
Zéine — La zéine est une classe de protéine prolamine du grain de maïs. Elle est en général produite sous forme de poudre à partir du gluten de maïs. La zéine est l une des protéines végétales les mieux comprises[1] qui a un grand nombre d applications… … Wikipédia en Français
North America — North American. the northern continent of the Western Hemisphere, extending from Central America to the Arctic Ocean. Highest point, Mt. McKinley, 20,300 ft. (6187 m); lowest, Death Valley, 276 ft. (84 m) below sea level. 400,000,000 including… … Universalium
wood — wood1 woodless, adj. /wood/, n. 1. the hard, fibrous substance composing most of the stem and branches of a tree or shrub, and lying beneath the bark; the xylem. 2. the trunks or main stems of trees as suitable for architectural and other… … Universalium
Wood — /wood/, n. 1. Grant, 1892 1942, U.S. painter. 2. Leonard, 1860 1927, U.S. military doctor and political administrator. * * * I Hard, fibrous material formed by the accumulation of secondary xylem produced by the vascular cambium. It is the… … Universalium
floral decoration — Art of arranging living or dried plant material for adornment of the body or home, for public and religious ceremonies, or for festivals. Line, form, colour, texture, balance, porportion, and scale are important aspects of floral arrangement, as… … Universalium
solids, mechanics of — ▪ physics Introduction science concerned with the stressing (stress), deformation (deformation and flow), and failure of solid materials and structures. What, then, is a solid? Any material, fluid or solid, can support normal forces.… … Universalium
ingot — noun A solid block of more or less pure metal, often but not necessarily bricklike in shape and trapezoidal in cross section, the result of pouring out and cooling molten metal, often immediately after smelting from raw ore or alloying from… … Wiktionary
