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`On the cover: Photomicrograph of crystals of vitamin 8,.
`(Dennis Kunkel, Unlverslty of Hawaii )
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`Included in this Dictionary are definitions which have been published previously in the following works: P. B.
`Jordain, Condensed Compater Encyclopedia, Copyright © 1969 by McGraw-Hill, Inc. All rights reserved. I.
`Markus, Electronics and Nucleonics Dictionary, 4th ed., Copyright © 1960, 1966, 1978 by McGraw—Hill, Inc.
`All rights reserved. I. Quick, Artists' and Illustrators’ Encyclopedia, Copyright © 1969 by McGraw—Hill, Inc. All
`rights reserved. Blakiston's Gould Medical Dictionary, 3d ed., Copyright © 1956, 1972 by McGraw-Hill. Inc. All
`rights reserved T. Baumeister and L. S. Marks, eds., Standard Handbook for Mechanical Engineers, 7th ed.,
`Copyright © 1958, 1967 by MCGraw—Hill, Inc. All rights reserved.
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`In addition, material has been drawn from the following references: R. E. Huschke, Glossary of Meteorology,
`American Meteorological Society, 1959; U.S. Air Force Glossary ofStandardIzed Terms, AF Manual 11- 1, vol.
`1 1972; Communications-Electronics Terminology, AF Manual 11-1, vol. 3 1970; W. H. ‘Allen, ed., Dictionary
`of Technical Terms for Aerospace Use, lst ed., National Aeronautics and Space Administration, 1965; I. M.
`Gilliland, Solar-Terrestrial Physics: A Glossary of Terms and Abbreviations, Royal Aircraft Establishment Tech-
`nical Report 67158, 1967; Glossary ofAir Traffic Control Terms, Federal Aviation Agency; A Glossary ofRange
`Terminology, White Sands Missile Range, New Mexico, National Bureau of Standards, AD 467-424; A DOD
`Glossary ofMappmg, Charting and Geodetic Terms, lst ed., Department of Defense, 1967; P. W Thrush, comp.
`and ed., A Dictionary ofMining, Mineral, andRelated Terms, Bureau of Mines 1968; Nuclear Terms. A Glossary,
`2d ed., Atomic Energy Commission; F Casey, ed. Compilatzon of Terms in Information Sciences Technology,
`Federal Council for Science and Technology, 1970; Glossary ofStI'nfo Terminology Office of Aerospace Research
`U.S. Air Force, 1963; Naval Dictionary ofElectronic Technical, and Imperative Terms, Bureau of Naval Person-
`nel, 1962; ADP Glossary, Department of the Navy, NAVSO P-3097.
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`avant-corps
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`aviation weather observation
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`front of an avalanche of dry snow or in front of a landslide.
`{
`'av-ellanch Iwind ]
`avant-corps
`[ARCH] That part of a building which projects
`prominently from the main mass, for example, a pavilion.
`[ ‘ayant'kOr ]
`AVC See automatic volume control.
`aV/cm See abvolt per centimeter.
`aven [GEOL] See pothole.
`[MIN ENG] A vertical shaft lead—
`ing upward from a cave passage, sometimes connecting with
`passages above.
`{
`'av-an ]
`Avena [BOT] A genus of grasses (family Gramineae), includ—
`ing oats, characterized by an inflorescence that is loosely panic-
`ulate,
`two-toothed lemmas, and deeply furrowed grains.
`{ e'ven-e ]
`{ e'vén‘en ]
`avenln [BIOCHEM] The glutelin of oats.
`aventurine [MINERAL]
`1. A glass or mineral containing spar-
`kling gold-colored particles, usually copper or chromic oxide.
`2. A shiny red or green translucent quartz having small, but
`microscopically visible, exsolved hematite or included mica
`particles.
`{ 9'vench-e,rén }
`{ ‘av-rij }
`average See arithmetic mean.
`[ENG ACOUS] Vibratory energy
`average acoustic output
`output of a transducer measured by a radiation pressure balance;
`expressed in terms of watts per unit area of the transducer face.
`{
`'av-rij o'kii-stik 'aut,pr'rt ]
`average assay value
`[MIN ENG] The weighted result of as-
`says obtained from a number of samples by multiplying the
`assay value of each sample by the width or thickness of the ore
`face over which it is taken and dividing the sum of these products
`by the total width of cross section sampled.
`[
`'av-rij 'a.sa .val-
`yii l
`[NAV] A line extending through a four-
`average blsector
`course radio range station into opposing quadrants and midway
`between the lines (and their extensions) bisecting these two
`quadrants; used when the courses are not symmetrical.
`[
`'av-
`rij 'bi,sek'ter I
`_
`average bond dissociation energy [PHYS cHEM] The av-
`erage value of the bond dissociation energies associated with
`the homolytic cleavage of several bonds of a set of equivalent
`bonds of a molecule. Also known as bond energy.
`(
`lav-rij
`{band disc-se'a-shen ,en-er-jé }
`average-calculating operation [COMPUT scr] A common or
`typical calculating operation longer than an addition and shorter
`than a multiplication; often taken as the mean of nine additions
`and one multiplication.
`]
`'av-rij [kal-kyaJad‘irJ .iip-e.ra'shen ]
`average curvature [MATH] For a given are of a plane curve,
`the ratio of the change in inclination of the tangent to the curve,
`over the arc, to the arc length.
`{ lav-rij 'kerv-e‘char ]
`average deviation [MATH]
`In statistics, the average or arith-
`metic mean of the deviation, taken without regard to sign, from
`some fixed value, usually the arithmetic mean of the data. Ab-
`breviated AD. Also known as mean deviation.
`[ ‘av-rij ,de~
`vé'a-shsn }
`average discount factor See discount factor.
`,kaunt ,fak-ter }
`[COMPUT set] The imaginary line which
`average-edge line
`traces or smooths the shape of any written or printed character
`to be recognized by a computer through optical, magnetic, or
`other means.
`{ ’av-rij :ej Ilin ]
`average effectiveness level See effectiveness level.
`i'fek-tiV‘nes ,lev-el ]
`'
`average gradient
`[GRAPHICS] A measure of contrast'in a
`photographic image, expressed as the slope of a straight line
`joining two density points on the sensitornetric curve.
`{
`'aV‘rij
`'grad'é-ent ]
`average heading [NAV] The average heading flown for a
`given period; it should be the same value as desired heading if
`the drift was predicted accurately.
`{
`'av~rij 'hed~ir_t
`]
`average Igneous rock [PETR] A hypothetical rock whose
`composition is thought to be similar to the average chemical
`composition of the outermost 10-mile (lo-kilometer) shell of
`the earth.
`{
`'av-rij 'ig-né~as 'rak }
`average information content
`[COMMUN] The average of the
`information content per symbol emitted from a source.
`[ ‘av-
`rij ,in-far‘ma-shen Ikiin-tent ]
`'av~rij 'lif }
`{
`average life See mean life.
`averagelimitot ice [OCEANOGR] The average seawardextent
`of ice formation during a normal winter.
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`'av-rij 'lim-ot av
`'is ]
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`[ORG CHEM] Thecalculatednum~
`average molecularweight
`her to average the molecular weights of the varying-length pol-
`ymer chains present in a polymer mixture.
`[
`'av-rij mo'lek-yg.
`lar 'wat }
`average noise figure [ELECTR] Ratio in a nansducer of total
`output noise power to the portion thereof attributable to thermal
`noise in the input termination, the total noise being summed
`over frequencies from zero to infinity, and the noise temperam,e
`of the input termination being standard (290 K).
`[
`'av1ij 'noiz
`t
`.fig'yar l
`[1ND ENG] The average qua].
`average outgoing quality limit
`ity of all lots that pass quality inspection, expressed in terms of
`percent defective. Abbreviated AOQL.
`[
`‘av-rij “autlga-ig
`'kwiil-ed‘é .lim-et ]
`[ELECTR] Radio-frequency power, in
`average power output
`an audio-modulation transmitter, delivered to the transmiucI
`output terminals, averaged over a modulation cycle.
`{
`'av'n'j
`'pau-er 'aut,put }
`[IND ENG] An anticipated number
`average sample number
`of pieces that must be inspected to determine the acceptability
`of aparticular lot.
`{
`'av-rij {sam-pal .nom-ber ]
`average wind
`[NAV]
`In air navigation, the resultant wind
`which would produce, or has produced, the same wind effect
`during a given period as the summation of the actual Winds
`which will affect, or have affected, the flight of an aircraft.
`{ 'av-rij 'wind }
`.
`averaging [CONT svs] The reduction of noise received bya
`robot sensor by screening it over a period of time.
`[
`'av- rij-
`ir] }
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`averaging device
`[Em] A device for obtaining the arith-
`metic mean of a number of readings, as on a bubble sextant.
`{
`'av-rij'irJ di'vis }
`‘
`averaging pitot tube [ENG] A flowmeter that consists of a
`rod extending across a pipe with several interconnected up
`stream holes which simulate an array of pitot tubes across the
`pipe, and a downstream hole for the static pressure reference.
`{
`'av‘rij-ir) .peta .tub }
`.
`aversion therapy [PSYCH] A behavior therapy technique in-
`tended to suppress undesirable behavior by pairing a stimulus
`associated with an undesirable behavior together with a painful
`or unpleasant stimulus.
`{ e'ver-zhen .tliere'pé ]
`aversive behavior
`[PSYCH] Avoidance behavior.
`iv bi'hav-yer }
`Aves
`[VERT zoo] , A class of animals composed of the birds.
`which are warm—blooded, egg-laying vertebrates primarily
`adapted for flying.
`[
`'filvéz }
`'av,gas ]
`{
`avgas See aviation gasoline.
`avlanize [VIROL] To attenuate a virus by repeated culture on
`chick embryos.
`{
`'av‘e-eniz }
`avian Ieukosis
`[VET MED] A disease complex in fowl prob-
`ably caused by viruses and characterized by autonomous prolif-
`eration of blood-forming cells.
`{ ‘av-é-on lii'koses ]
`avian pneumoencephalitis See Newcastle disease.
`:nii-morinsef'e'lid-as }
`avian pseudoplague See Newcastle disease.
`6.13152; }
`avian tuberculosis [VET MED] A tuberculosis-like mycobaf'
`terial disease of fowl caused by Mycobacterium avium.
`l I“
`e-en taberkye'lo-ses l
`1. The science and technology of flith‘
`aviation [AERO ENG]
`through the air. 2. The world of airplane business and its allled
`industries.
`[ la-ve'a'shen ]
`..
`aviation gasoline
`[MATER] Stable fuel with high volatilll)
`and high octane, especially suited for use in aircraft reciprocal”
`ing engines. Abbreviated avgas.
`{ .awe'a-shan ,gas-a'léni
`aviation medicine See aerospace medicine.
`{
`,a-vé‘i‘sh”
`'med-o-son }
`v
`‘
`,
`aviation method
`[ENG] Determination of knock—limitlfli
`power, under lean—mixture conditions, of fuels used in Si?ar
`ignition aircraft engines.
`{ .a-ve'a'shen 'meth'ad }
`aviation mix
`[MATER] Antiknock fluid containing “I”
`ethyllead, ethylene dibromide, and dye; used in aviation 8350
`line.
`[ .a-vé'z'rshen 'miks }
`[METEOROL] A forecast “
`aviation weather forecast
`weather elements of particular interest to aviation, such as
`ceiling, visibility, upper winds, icing, turbulence, and We“.
`precipitation or storms. Also known as airways forecast
`[
`'
`vé‘a'shen :weg-er ,ft'Jr.kast }
`aviation weather observation
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`( a'van'
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`[ 'aV'é'9“
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`i ‘av-é-an 'Sfid'
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`[METEOROL] An evaluallun
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