Some of the articles
may contains words that those outside of the engineering
world might not be too familiar with. Here are the
words that are used throughout this issue.
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Quidditch
A game in J.K. Rowling’s Harry Potter book series, in which players try to knock balls through rings while flying on broomsticks.
These forces, as presented in the article, consist of two major forces: the force of a skier and his skis on the snow and conversely the force of the snow pushing back up on the skier. These forces become stronger on harder and more uneven snow.
Artificially created DNA made by joining DNA fragments from two or more different sources. It is produced in vitro (outside the cell) by cutting the DNA strands with restriction enzymes and then using DNA ligase to splice the pieces together.
The division of any company that devotes itself to researching new means of production, greater operational efficiency, and/or the design of new products.
Process through which the body breaks down and absorbs a piece of biological material. This often occurs when autograft or homograft materials are used as replacements.
System comprised of phagocytic cells found in the connective tissue lining the cavities of the liver, spleen, lymph nodes, and other such organs and structures. They play a fundamental immunological role within the human body by removing foreign and unwan.
