| slovo | definícia |
dewar
(encz) | Dewar, |
Dewar
(gcide) | Dewar \Dew"ar\ (d[=u]"[~e]r), Dewar vessel \Dew"ar ves`sel\,
Dewar flask \Dew"ar flask\ [After Sir James Dewar, British
physicist.]
A double-walled glass vessel for holding liquid air, liquid
nitrogen, etc., having the space between the walls exhausted
so as to prevent conduction of heat, and sometimes having the
glass silvered to prevent absorption of radiant heat; --
called also, according to the particular shape,
Dewar bulb,
Dewar tube, etc.
[Webster 1913 Suppl. +PJC] |
dewar
(wn) | Dewar
n 1: vacuum flask that holds liquid air or helium for scientific
experiments [syn: Dewar flask, Dewar]
2: Scottish chemist and physicist noted for his work in
cryogenics and his invention of the Dewar flask (1842-1923)
[syn: Dewar, Sir James Dewar] |
| | podobné slovo | definícia |
dewar flask
(encz) | Dewar flask, |
sideward
(encz) | sideward,bokem Zdeněk Brož |
sidewards
(encz) | sidewards, |
Dewar
(gcide) | Dewar \Dew"ar\ (d[=u]"[~e]r), Dewar vessel \Dew"ar ves`sel\,
Dewar flask \Dew"ar flask\ [After Sir James Dewar, British
physicist.]
A double-walled glass vessel for holding liquid air, liquid
nitrogen, etc., having the space between the walls exhausted
so as to prevent conduction of heat, and sometimes having the
glass silvered to prevent absorption of radiant heat; --
called also, according to the particular shape,
Dewar bulb,
Dewar tube, etc.
[Webster 1913 Suppl. +PJC] |
Dewar bulb
(gcide) | Dewar \Dew"ar\ (d[=u]"[~e]r), Dewar vessel \Dew"ar ves`sel\,
Dewar flask \Dew"ar flask\ [After Sir James Dewar, British
physicist.]
A double-walled glass vessel for holding liquid air, liquid
nitrogen, etc., having the space between the walls exhausted
so as to prevent conduction of heat, and sometimes having the
glass silvered to prevent absorption of radiant heat; --
called also, according to the particular shape,
Dewar bulb,
Dewar tube, etc.
[Webster 1913 Suppl. +PJC] |
Dewar flask
(gcide) | Dewar \Dew"ar\ (d[=u]"[~e]r), Dewar vessel \Dew"ar ves`sel\,
Dewar flask \Dew"ar flask\ [After Sir James Dewar, British
physicist.]
A double-walled glass vessel for holding liquid air, liquid
nitrogen, etc., having the space between the walls exhausted
so as to prevent conduction of heat, and sometimes having the
glass silvered to prevent absorption of radiant heat; --
called also, according to the particular shape,
Dewar bulb,
Dewar tube, etc.
[Webster 1913 Suppl. +PJC] |
Dewar tube
(gcide) | Dewar \Dew"ar\ (d[=u]"[~e]r), Dewar vessel \Dew"ar ves`sel\,
Dewar flask \Dew"ar flask\ [After Sir James Dewar, British
physicist.]
A double-walled glass vessel for holding liquid air, liquid
nitrogen, etc., having the space between the walls exhausted
so as to prevent conduction of heat, and sometimes having the
glass silvered to prevent absorption of radiant heat; --
called also, according to the particular shape,
Dewar bulb,
Dewar tube, etc.
[Webster 1913 Suppl. +PJC] |
Dewar vessel
(gcide) | Dewar \Dew"ar\ (d[=u]"[~e]r), Dewar vessel \Dew"ar ves`sel\,
Dewar flask \Dew"ar flask\ [After Sir James Dewar, British
physicist.]
A double-walled glass vessel for holding liquid air, liquid
nitrogen, etc., having the space between the walls exhausted
so as to prevent conduction of heat, and sometimes having the
glass silvered to prevent absorption of radiant heat; --
called also, according to the particular shape,
Dewar bulb,
Dewar tube, etc.
[Webster 1913 Suppl. +PJC] |
dewar flask
(wn) | Dewar flask
n 1: vacuum flask that holds liquid air or helium for scientific
experiments [syn: Dewar flask, Dewar] |
sideward
(wn) | sideward
adv 1: toward one side; "turn the figure sideward" [syn:
sideward, sidewards] |
sidewards
(wn) | sidewards
adv 1: toward one side; "turn the figure sideward" [syn:
sideward, sidewards] |
sir james dewar
(wn) | Sir James Dewar
n 1: Scottish chemist and physicist noted for his work in
cryogenics and his invention of the Dewar flask (1842-1923)
[syn: Dewar, Sir James Dewar] |
suicideware
(foldoc) | suicideware
A program which entirely stops functioning after a
predefined date. Used to ensure that beta versions don't
remain in circulation indefinitely or in demo versions to
ensure that they can only be used to try out the program.
(1997-05-26)
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