Search results for "Process" - New World Encyclopedia

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  • sociologist, famous for his development of Process Sociology, or Figurational ... Thus, Elias advocated the study of process in society, rather than ...
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  • Engraving is the practice of cutting a design into a hard surface such as metal or wood. This process is often used to produce decorative objects ...
    11 KB (1,710 words) - 18:36, 13 February 2024
  • changes, chemical changes, or both. The process of change is called metamorphism ... and pressures associated with the process of metamorphism. Also known ...
    12 KB (1,761 words) - 16:21, 9 November 2022
  • Crystallization is the (natural or artificial) process of formation of solid crystals from a homogeneous solution or melt, or more rarely directly ...
    12 KB (1,748 words) - 06:32, 11 January 2024
  • of the metal near the surface. The process derives its name from the ... part can take on color in the dyeing process). The film thickness can ...
    10 KB (1,610 words) - 05:12, 31 July 2023
  • Centrifugation is a process that involves the use of the centrifugal force for the separation of mixtures, used in industry and in laboratory ...
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  • A bleach is a chemical that can remove or lighten the color of an object, often by a process known as oxidation. Common chemical bleaches include ...
    7 KB (964 words) - 18:12, 31 October 2023
  • energy state, or excited state, and the process is called "photoexcitation ... is deactivated by a chemical reagent, the process is called "quenching." ...
    4 KB (569 words) - 04:25, 24 November 2022
  • Cellular differentiation is an embryological process by which an unspecialized cell becomes specialized into one of the many cell types that ...
    10 KB (1,501 words) - 01:40, 13 January 2023
  • Exocytosis is the process by which a cell packages materials in membrane-bound secretory vesicles inside the cell and directs these secretory ...
    10 KB (1,533 words) - 04:40, 7 April 2021
  • Drying is the process of using heat to remove a liquid (such as water) from a material that contains the liquid. The material can be a wet solid ...
    10 KB (1,629 words) - 22:34, 19 August 2020
  • Felt is made by a process called wet felting, where the natural wool ... This "wet" process utilizes the inherent nature of wool ...
    9 KB (1,531 words) - 17:14, 26 March 2024
  • with standard SN2 nuclephilic addition reaction process. generates a glycol. The hydrolysis process of epoxides can be considered ...
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  • Probably one of the first academic accounts of the process of acculturation ... In the traditional definition of the term, acculturation is the process ...
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  • oxide) and then into aluminum. In the Bayer process, bauxites are heated in pressure vessels with sodium hydroxide solution at 150-200 °C. As a result ...
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  • produced in a day in a human—and the process of locating and fertilizing ... duplicate themselves through the process of mitosis. Other spermatogonia ...
    13 KB (2,055 words) - 17:43, 14 October 2022
  • galactosemia involves a failure to process a sugar that is already ... affected enzyme. This disruption of the process for converting galactose ...
    8 KB (1,106 words) - 03:47, 18 April 2024
  • of a. In other words, deduction is the process of deriving the consequences ... of b when a entails b. Induction is the process of inferring probable antecedents ...
    14 KB (2,177 words) - 04:43, 14 June 2023
  • conflict, and describing a mental process that combines representations ... perspectives. Synthesis as a mental process, on the other hand, is often ...
    11 KB (1,635 words) - 01:58, 27 February 2023
  • equipment, energy, material and process. There are a number of things ... research, systems engineering, ergonomics, process engineering and quality ...
    18 KB (2,585 words) - 22:36, 5 February 2023

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