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  • 41ionization chamber — n a partially evacuated tube provided with electrodes so that its conductivity due to the ionization of the residual gas reveals the presence of ionizing radiation * * * a device for measuring ionizing radiation by the measurement of the… …

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  • 42cloud chamber — n. an enclosed chamber supersaturated with a liquid vapor, for revealing the presence of ionizing particles that cause liquid droplets to form …

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  • 43Danish American Chamber of Commerce — Infobox Organization name=Danish American Chamber of Commerce location=Atlanta, Georgia, USA membership=260 companies individuals language= English, Danish leader title=Chairman of the Board leader name= Gitte Hagensen formation= 1 July 1996… …

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  • 44ionization chamber — noun Date: 1904 a partially evacuated tube provided with electrodes so that its conductivity due to the ionization of the residual gas reveals the presence of ionizing radiation …

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  • 45To sit at chambers — Chamber Cham ber, n. [F. chambre, fr. L. camera vault, arched roof, in LL. chamber, fr. Gr. ? anything with a vaulted roof or arched covering; cf. Skr. kmar to be crooked. Cf. {Camber}, {Camera}, {Comrade}.] [1913 Webster] 1. A retired room, esp …

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  • 46Privilege of Peerage — The Privilege of Peerage is the body of special privileges belonging to members of the British Peerage, and is distinct from Parliamentary privilege, which applies to only those peers serving in the House of Lords and the members of the House of… …

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  • 47Holyrood Palace — West front of the Palace with the shell of the abbey church visible on the far left next to the 16th century north west tower. The rest dates from the 17th century. The forecourt fountain on the far right is a Victorian addition. The Palace of… …

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  • 48Stirling Castle — Stirling, Scotland GB grid reference NS789940 …

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  • 49Edinburgh —    EDINBURGH, a city, the seat of a university, and the metropolis of the kingdom of Scotland, situated in longitude 3° 10 30 (W.), and latitude 55° 57 29 (N.), about a mile (S. by W.) from Leith, 40 miles (S.S.W.) from Dundee, 42 (E. by N.) from …

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  • 50Receptacle — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Receptacle >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 receptacle receptacle Sgm: N 1 inclosure inclosure &c. 232 Sgm: N 1 recipient recipient receiver reservatory GRP: N 2 Sgm: N 2 compartment compartment …

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