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21 radio
f.1 radio (medio).oír algo por la radio to hear something on the radioradio digital digital radioradio pirata pirate radio2 radio (transistor). (peninsular Spanish, Southern Cone)radio despertador clock radiof. & m.1 radio, radio set, wireless set.2 radius.3 radium, Ra.4 radio.5 radiogram.m.1 radius (anatomy & geometry).en un radio de within a radius of2 spoke.3 radium (chemistry).4 radio. ( Latin American Spanish salvo Southern Cone)pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: radiar.* * *1 (radiodifusión) radio2 (aparato) radio, wireless\radio galera crystal setradio pirata pirate radio station————————1 QUÍMICA radium————————1 (de círculo) radius2 (de rueda) spoke3 (campo) scope\radio de acción figurado field of action, scope* * *1. noun f. 2. noun m.1) radium2) radius* * *ISM1) (Mat) radiusde corto radio — short-range antes de s
de largo radio — long-range antes de s
radio de acción — [de autoridad] jurisdiction, extent of one's authority; (Aer) range
2) [de rueda] spoke3) (Quím) radium4) (Anat) radius5) (=mensaje) wireless message6) LAm = radio IIIISF radiopor radio — by radio, on the radio, over the radio
radio macuto * —
radio pirata — (=sistema) pirate radio; (=emisora) pirate radio station
* * *I1)a) (Mat) radiusb) (distancia, área) range, radiusc) ( de rueda) spoke2) (AmL exc CS) (Rad) radio; ver tb radio II3) (Anat) radius4) (Quím) radiumIIa) ( medio de comunicación) radiob) (CS, Esp) ( aparato) radioapaga la radio — turn off o switch off the radio
c) ( emisora) radio station* * *I1)a) (Mat) radiusb) (distancia, área) range, radiusc) ( de rueda) spoke2) (AmL exc CS) (Rad) radio; ver tb radio II3) (Anat) radius4) (Quím) radiumIIa) ( medio de comunicación) radiob) (CS, Esp) ( aparato) radioapaga la radio — turn off o switch off the radio
c) ( emisora) radio station* * *la radio= airwaves, theEx: The idea of teletext is to supply, over the airwaves, such items of information as news flashes, the latest sport results, and commodity prices.
radio11 = radio, radio set.Ex: Some subjects have changes in usage over time, e.g. wireless, radio, transistor.
Ex: A spider web of metal, sealed in a thin glass container, a wire heated to brilliant glow, in short, the thermionic tube of radio sets is made by the hundred million, tossed about in packages, plugged into sockets -- and it works!.* anuncio publicitario de la radio = sound bite, radio spot.* anuncio publicitario por radio = radio commercial, radio spot, sound bite, radio commercial.* aparato de radio = radio set.* avisar por radio = radio.* comentarista de radio y/o televisión = broadcast commentator.* compañía de radio televisión = broadcaster.* comunicar por radio = radio.* de la televisión o la radio = off the air.* difusión por radio y televisión = broadcast, broadcasting.* emisora de radio = radio station.* escuchar la radio = listen to + the radio.* estación de radio = radio station, broadcasting station.* estudio de radio = radio studio.* identificación por frecuencia de radio = radio frequency identification (RFID).* industria de la radio y televisión, la = broadcasting industry, the.* locutor de radio = radio show host, radio announcer.* noticias de radio y = broadcast news, broadcast news.* onda de radio = radio wave.* operador de radio = radio operator.* presentador de radio = radio show host, broadcaster.* programa de radio = radio broadcast, radio programme, radio show.* radio celular = cellular radio.* radio despertador = radio alarm.* radio, la = airwaves, the.* radio macuto = grapevine.* radio televisión = broadcasting.* señal de radio = radio signal.* sintonizador de radio = tuner.* transmitir por radio = radio.radio22 = radius.Ex: The fact that the library can only attract people within a relatively small radius means that it has no alternative but to serve whoever lives -- or works -- in that radius.
* amplio radio de acción = broad scope.* dentro del radio de acción = within range.* en un radio de + Distancia = within + Distancia.* en un radio + Distancia = within a + Distancia + radius.* radio de acción = radius of + Posesivo + action.* radio de acción amplio = broad scope.radio44 = spoke.Nota: De una rueda.Ex: The rolling press consisted essentially of a frame in which two large rollers were mounted one above the other, and were turned by means of four large spokes radiating from the axle of the upper one.
* * *A1 ( Mat) radius2 (distancia, área) range, radiusse oyó la explosión en un radio de diez kilómetros the explosion could be heard over a range of ten kilometers o within a ten kilometer radius3 (de una rueda) spokeCompuesto:(de un avión, barco) operational range; (de una organización) area of operationsel radio de acción de la guerrilla the guerillas' area of operationsB ( AmL exc CS) ( Rad) radioescuchar el radio to listen to the radionos enteramos por el radio we heard about it on the radiolo han dicho por el radio they said it on the radioCompuestos:● radio a or de transistorestransistor radioradio cab o taxiC ( Anat) radiusD ( Quím) radiumla radio española (↑ radio a1)1 (como medio de comunicación) radioel partido fue transmitido por (la) radio the match was broadcast on the radiose pusieron en contacto por radio they established radio contactprogramas de radio radio programsescuchar la radio to listen to the radionos enteramos por la radio we heard about it on the radiotrabaja en la radio he works in radio2 (CS, Esp) (aparato) radioapaga la radio turn off o switch off the radio3 (emisora) radio stationCompuestos:● radio a or de transitorestransistor radiopirate radio station* * *
Del verbo radiar: ( conjugate radiar)
radio es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
radió es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
radiar
radio
radio sustantivo masculinoa) (Mat) radius
( de organización) area of operations
■ sustantivo femenino or (AmL exc CS) sustantivo masculino
escuchar la radio to listen to the radio
radiar verbo transitivo
1 (una emisora) to broadcast
2 Fís to radiate, irradiate
3 Med to treat with X-rays
radio
I sustantivo femenino
1 (transmisión) radio
por radio, on the radio
2 (aparato receptor) radio (set)
II sustantivo masculino
1 Geom radius
2 Quím radium
3 Anat radius
4 (de rueda) spoke
5 (en el espacio) radius, area
radio de acción, field of action, scope
(de un barco, avión) operational range
' radio' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
apagar
- aparato
- diaria
- diario
- emisora
- expandir
- información
- programa
- programar
- programación
- radioaficionada
- radioaficionado
- radiocasete
- reportaje
- subir
- alto
- antena
- audífono
- cabina
- cadena
- comedia
- componer
- consultorio
- cronista
- dar
- difundir
- encender
- enchufar
- enterarse
- estación
- fuerte
- jodido
- oír
- por
- prender
- prensa
- radiocassette
- radiodifusora
- radiofónico
- radionovela
- radiooperador
- radiopatrulla
- receptor
- saber
- sintonía
- teledirigido
English:
battery
- dial
- guarantee
- lower
- over
- phone-in
- pick up
- put on
- radio
- radio beacon
- radio broadcast
- radio frequency
- radio ham
- radio network
- radio set
- radio station
- radio transmitter
- radio wave
- radius
- roundup
- spoke
- station
- surround sound
- switch off
- talk-show
- turn down
- two-way
- wireless
- wireless set
- wireless station
- blare
- broadcaster
- editor
- go
- grape
- have
- installment
- knob
- low
- monitor
- on
- pack
- part
- pirate
- put
- send
- show
- transistor
- turn
- two
* * *radio1 nm1. [de circunferencia] radius;en un radio de within a radius ofradio de acción range;el bombardero tiene un radio de acción de 2.000 kilómetros the bomber has a range of 2,000 kilometres;el general queda fuera del radio de acción del juez the general is beyond the judge's jurisdiction;la empresa quiere ampliar su radio de acción the company wants to expand the area in which it trades2. [de rueda] spoke3. Quím radium4. Anat radiusradio despertador clock radio;radio digital digital radioradio2 nf1. [medio] radio;oír algo por la radio to hear sth on the radioCRica, Cuba, Pan Fam radio bemba:enterarse de algo por radio bemba to hear sth on the grapevine o on the bush telegraph;Esp Fam radio macuto:enterarse de algo por radio macuto to hear sth on the grapevine o on the bush telegraph;radio pirata pirate radio2. Esp, CSur [transistor] radioradio despertador clock radio;radio digital digital radio* * *I m1 MAT radius;en un radio de within a radius of2 QUÍM radium3 L.Am.radioII f radio* * *radio nm1) : radius2) : radiumradio nmf: radio* * *radio n1. (aparato, sistema) radio3. (de bicicleta) spoke -
22 inflamación
f.inflammation, swelling, turgescence, swollenness.* * *1 MEDICINA inflammation2 (combustión) combustion, ignition* * *SF1) (Med) inflammation2) (Fís) ignition, combustion* * *femenino (Med) inflammation; (Quím) ignition* * *= inflammation, swelling.Ex. In the two years that followed Woodforde had various other ailments, including an inflammation of the eyelid.Ex. The gush of water could serve many purposes and was prescribed to soothe, to refrigerate, to stop a swelling, to widen pores, to shock the patient.* * *femenino (Med) inflammation; (Quím) ignition* * *= inflammation, swelling.Ex: In the two years that followed Woodforde had various other ailments, including an inflammation of the eyelid.
Ex: The gush of water could serve many purposes and was prescribed to soothe, to refrigerate, to stop a swelling, to widen pores, to shock the patient.* * *1 ( Med) inflammation2 ( Quím) ignition* * *
inflamación sustantivo femenino (Med) inflammation;
(Quím) ignition
inflamación f Med inflammation
' inflamación' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
angina
- anginas
- catarro
- celulitis
English:
inflammation
* * *inflamación nf1. [de herida] [por infección] inflammation;[por golpe] swelling2. [de gas] ignition* * *f MED inflammation* * * -
23 volatilidad
f.volatility.* * *1 volatility* * *SF1) (Quím) volatility, volatile nature2) [de carácter, situación] volatility, changeableness* * *femenino volatility* * *= volatility.Ex. The rapid obsolescence of technology, the volatility of ephemeral standards and the high cost of maintenance have underscored the importance of adopting mainstream products and standards of the commercial market.----* por su volatilidad = mercurially.* * *femenino volatility* * *= volatility.Ex: The rapid obsolescence of technology, the volatility of ephemeral standards and the high cost of maintenance have underscored the importance of adopting mainstream products and standards of the commercial market.
* por su volatilidad = mercurially.* * *2 (de una persona) unpredictability, volatility* * *
volatilidad f Quím volatility
' volatilidad' also found in these entries:
English:
volatility
* * *volatilidad nf1. Quím volatility2. [de carácter, situación, precio] volatility -
24 peso específico
m.specific weight, specific gravity.* * *specific gravity* * *(Fís, Quím) specific gravity* * *(n.) = weight, specific gravityEx. Weights are a quantitative measure of the prominence of various index terms in the description of a subject and may form the basis of an alternative search logic.Ex. The laboratory analysis reports characteristics of: (1) odor, color, and clarity; (2) specific gravity; (3) sediment; (4) test strips; and (5) albumin and phosphates.* * *(Fís, Quím) specific gravity* * *(n.) = weight, specific gravityEx: Weights are a quantitative measure of the prominence of various index terms in the description of a subject and may form the basis of an alternative search logic.
Ex: The laboratory analysis reports characteristics of: (1) odor, color, and clarity; (2) specific gravity; (3) sediment; (4) test strips; and (5) albumin and phosphates.* * *specific gravity -
25 sólido
adj.1 solid, firm, strong, brick-and-mortar.2 solid, punchy, sound, convincing.3 solid, honest, irreproachable.m.1 solid, solid object, trimensional.2 solid, non-liquid.* * *► adjetivo3 figurado (principios etc) sound1 solid————————1 solid* * *1. (f. - sólida)adj.1) solid2) firm3) sound2. noun m.* * *1. ADJ1) [objeto] (=compacto) solid; (=duro) hard2) (Téc) (=firme) solidly made; (=bien construido) well built; [zapatos] stout, strong; [color] fast3) (=seguro) [argumento] solid, sound; [base, principio] sound2.SM solid* * *I- da adjetivo1)a) <estado/alimentos> solidb) <muro/edificio> solid; < base> solid, firm; <mueble/zapatos> solid, sturdyc) < terreno> solid, hardd) < color> fast2)a) <argumento/razonamiento> solid, sound; <preparación/principios> soundIIa) (Fís, Mat) solidb) sólidos masculino plural (Med) solids (pl)* * *= robust, firm [firmer -comp., firmest -sup.], solid, sound [sounder -comp., soundest -sup.], strong [stronger -comp., strongest -sup.], stalwart, rock solid, well-founded, articulated.Ex. Although microcomputers are relatively robust, they do not take kindly to frequent moves from one location to another, particularly on wheeled trollies.Ex. Full consideration of the above factors should form a firm basis for the design of an effective thesaurus or list of subject headings.Ex. The genesis of this brave new world of solid state logic, in which bibliographic data are reduced to phantasmagoria on the faces of cathode-ray tubes (CRT), extends at most only three-quarters of a decade into the dim past.Ex. Thus the scheme has a sound organisational backing.Ex. In fact, the 1979 index figures show a strong contrast between the hardback and paperback turnovers, with the hardback market being down and the paperback market up.Ex. In the past decade or so, much stalwart work has been done in order to provide non-textbook reading material for primary school children.Ex. The numbers in the ad, which are quite eye-opening, are rock-solid.Ex. No citation order, no matter how well-founded, will prove suitable for every searcher.Ex. The institutional impact of public libraries on social capital has been studied without a basis in an articulated theory on the creation of social capital = Hasta ahora, el impacto institucional de las bibliotecas públicas sobre el capital social se han estudiado en su mayoría sin partir de una base teórica sólida sobre la creación del capital social.----* alimentos sólidos = solid food.* combustible sólido = solid fuel.* de construcción sólida = solidly-built.* física del estado sólido = solid state physics.* partícula sólida = solid particle.* poco sólido = insubstantial.* residuos sólidos = solid waste.* sólido como una piedra = rock solid.* sólido lácteo = milk solid.* * *I- da adjetivo1)a) <estado/alimentos> solidb) <muro/edificio> solid; < base> solid, firm; <mueble/zapatos> solid, sturdyc) < terreno> solid, hardd) < color> fast2)a) <argumento/razonamiento> solid, sound; <preparación/principios> soundIIa) (Fís, Mat) solidb) sólidos masculino plural (Med) solids (pl)* * *= robust, firm [firmer -comp., firmest -sup.], solid, sound [sounder -comp., soundest -sup.], strong [stronger -comp., strongest -sup.], stalwart, rock solid, well-founded, articulated.Ex: Although microcomputers are relatively robust, they do not take kindly to frequent moves from one location to another, particularly on wheeled trollies.
Ex: Full consideration of the above factors should form a firm basis for the design of an effective thesaurus or list of subject headings.Ex: The genesis of this brave new world of solid state logic, in which bibliographic data are reduced to phantasmagoria on the faces of cathode-ray tubes (CRT), extends at most only three-quarters of a decade into the dim past.Ex: Thus the scheme has a sound organisational backing.Ex: In fact, the 1979 index figures show a strong contrast between the hardback and paperback turnovers, with the hardback market being down and the paperback market up.Ex: In the past decade or so, much stalwart work has been done in order to provide non-textbook reading material for primary school children.Ex: The numbers in the ad, which are quite eye-opening, are rock-solid.Ex: No citation order, no matter how well-founded, will prove suitable for every searcher.Ex: The institutional impact of public libraries on social capital has been studied without a basis in an articulated theory on the creation of social capital = Hasta ahora, el impacto institucional de las bibliotecas públicas sobre el capital social se han estudiado en su mayoría sin partir de una base teórica sólida sobre la creación del capital social.* alimentos sólidos = solid food.* combustible sólido = solid fuel.* de construcción sólida = solidly-built.* física del estado sólido = solid state physics.* partícula sólida = solid particle.* poco sólido = insubstantial.* residuos sólidos = solid waste.* sólido como una piedra = rock solid.* sólido lácteo = milk solid.* * *A1 ‹estado/alimentos› solid2 ‹muro/edificio› solid; ‹base› solid, firm, secure; ‹mueble/zapatos› solid, solidly made, sturdy3 ‹terreno› solid, hard4 ‹color› fastB1 ‹argumento/razonamiento› solid, sound; ‹conocimientos/preparación/principios› sound2 ‹empresa› sound; ‹relación› steady, strongun empresario de sólido prestigio a businessman with a solid reputationuna sólida experiencia profesional sound professional experience* * *
Del verbo soler: ( conjugate soler)
solido es:
el participio
Multiple Entries:
soler
sólido
soler ( conjugate soler) verbo intransitivo:
no suele retrasarse he's not usually late;
solía correr todos los días he used to go for a run every day
sólido 1 -da adjetivo
1 ( en sentido físico) solid
2
‹preparación/principios› sound
‹ relación› steady, strong
sólido 2 sustantivo masculinoa) (Fís, Mat) solidb)
soler vi defect
1 (en presente) to be in the habit of: solemos ir en coche, we usually go by car
sueles equivocarte, you are usually wrong
2 (en pasado) solía pasear por aquí, he used to walk round here
En el presente, la traducción más común de soler es el verbo principal más usually: Suele volver a las diez. He usually comes back at ten.
Para referirnos a costumbres en el pasado hay que usar to use to o would. Would expresa acciones repetidas, mientras que to use to describe también estados o situaciones: Antes íbamos/solíamos ir a la playa en tren. We used to/would go to the beach by train.
No confundas to use to (do sthg) con to be used to (doing sthg), que significa estar acostumbrado y, al contrario que to use to, puede usarse también en presente: Estoy acostumbrado a coger el metro. I'm used to taking the metro. ➣ Ver nota en accustom
sólido,-a
I adjetivo
1 Fís Quím solid
2 (material) strong
II sustantivo masculino solid
' sólido' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
diente
- sólida
- diluir
- macizo
- pulverizar
English:
clash
- established
- filling station
- firm
- massive
- solid
- sound
- stable
- strong
- sturdy
- substantial
- unsound
- well-established
- cast
- flimsy
- robust
- rocky
- secure
- stout
- weak
* * *sólido, -a♦ adj1. [cuerpo] solid;un cuerpo sólido a solid2. [relación] strong3. [fundamento] firm;[argumento, conocimiento, idea] sound, solid4. [color] fast♦ nmsolid* * *I adj solid; fig: conclusion soundII m FÍS solid* * *sólido, -da adj1) : solid, firm2) : sturdy, well-made3) : sound, well-founded♦ sólidamente advsólido nm: solid* * *sólido adj solid -
26 afinidad
f.affinity (gen) & (chemistry).* * *1 affinity2 QUÍMICA similarity* * *noun f.affinity, similarity* * *SF1) (=atracción) affinity; (=semejanza) similarity; (=parentesco) relationship2) (Quím) affinity* * *femenino (entre personas, caracteres) affinity* * *= affinity, parallel, synergy, commonness, consonance.Ex. Although recognising some such affinities between subjects, it is more difficult to find an overall order of main classes which suits everybody.Ex. Although there are parallels between searching and indexing, it is important to remember that successful information retrieval does not depend only upon effective exploitation of indexing.Ex. The homogeneity, competitiveness and resulting synergy of this market is fostering significant advances in the capability of smaller computers to manage large massess of data.Ex. Campbell's lectures present themes on the commonness of all mankind and the importance of relationships with God, the land, and one another.Ex. The system is designed to ensure consonance between the indexer and the user.----* afinidades = common ground.* encontrar afinidades = find + common ground.* índice de afinidad = affinity index.* tener afinidades = share + common ground.* * *femenino (entre personas, caracteres) affinity* * *= affinity, parallel, synergy, commonness, consonance.Ex: Although recognising some such affinities between subjects, it is more difficult to find an overall order of main classes which suits everybody.
Ex: Although there are parallels between searching and indexing, it is important to remember that successful information retrieval does not depend only upon effective exploitation of indexing.Ex: The homogeneity, competitiveness and resulting synergy of this market is fostering significant advances in the capability of smaller computers to manage large massess of data.Ex: Campbell's lectures present themes on the commonness of all mankind and the importance of relationships with God, the land, and one another.Ex: The system is designed to ensure consonance between the indexer and the user.* afinidades = common ground.* encontrar afinidades = find + common ground.* índice de afinidad = affinity index.* tener afinidades = share + common ground.* * *1 (entre personas, caracteres) affinityno tengo ninguna afinidad con él I have nothing in common with him* * *
afinidad sustantivo femenino (entre personas, caracteres) affinity;
afinidad sustantivo femenino affinity
' afinidad' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
ser
- parecerse
English:
affinity
* * *afinidad nf1. [armonía, semejanza] affinity;sentir afinidad hacia alguien to feel one has something in common with sb;hay afinidad de gustos entre ellos they share similar tastes3. Quím affinity* * *f affinity* * *afinidad nf: affinity, similarity -
27 saturación
f.saturation.* * *1 saturation* * *SF saturation* * *femenino saturation* * *= glut, congestion, saturation.Ex. Almost no one is publishing literary criticism and yet a glut of self-help titles are published every year.Ex. The transmission of data on the conventional telephone network is inconvenient because it takes up the available channels for longer times than the average conversation thus causing congestion.Ex. The relative growth rate has declined and figures indicate that it is heading towards saturation.----* nivel de saturación = point of futility.* punto de saturación = saturation point.* saturación del mercado = market saturation.* * *femenino saturation* * *= glut, congestion, saturation.Ex: Almost no one is publishing literary criticism and yet a glut of self-help titles are published every year.
Ex: The transmission of data on the conventional telephone network is inconvenient because it takes up the available channels for longer times than the average conversation thus causing congestion.Ex: The relative growth rate has declined and figures indicate that it is heading towards saturation.* nivel de saturación = point of futility.* punto de saturación = saturation point.* saturación del mercado = market saturation.* * *2 (del mercado) saturationpor saturación de enlace rogamos repetir la llamada dentro de unos minutos all lines are busy, please try again later* * *saturación nf1. Quím saturation;Fighasta la saturación ad nauseam2. [de mercado, espacio aéreo] saturation* * *f QUÍM tb figsaturation;saturación del mercado COM market saturation* * * -
28 volátil
adj.volatile, vaporous.* * *► adjetivo1 volatile* * *ADJ1) (Quím) volatile2) [carácter, situación] volatile, changeable* * *adjetivo volatile* * *= volatile, mercurial.Ex. The market is relatively volatile and changes are to be expected.Ex. As William A Katz puts it, 'questions are mercurial', and an author/title enquiry may evolve into a fact-finding enquiry if inability to trace the work casts doubt upon the accuracy of its description.----* no volátil = non-volatile [nonvolatile].* * *adjetivo volatile* * *= volatile, mercurial.Ex: The market is relatively volatile and changes are to be expected.
Ex: As William A Katz puts it, 'questions are mercurial', and an author/title enquiry may evolve into a fact-finding enquiry if inability to trace the work casts doubt upon the accuracy of its description.* no volátil = non-volatile [nonvolatile].* * *2 ‹persona/carácter› unpredictable, volatile; ‹situación› volatile* * *
volátil adjetivo volatile
' volátil' also found in these entries:
English:
volatile
* * *volátil adj1. Quím volatile2. [carácter, situación, precio] volatile;el ambiente es muy volátil the atmosphere is very o highly volatile* * *adj tb figvolatile* * *volátil adj: volatile♦ volatilidad nf -
29 coeficiente
m.1 rate.coeficiente intelectual o de inteligencia IQ2 coefficient, measure.* * *1 MATEMÁTICAS coefficient2 (grado) degree, rate\coeficiente de crecimiento growth ratecoeficiente de inteligencia intelligence quotient, IQ* * *SM (Mat) coefficient; (Econ) rate; (Med) degreecoeficiente de inteligencia — intelligence quotient, IQ
coeficiente intelectual, coeficiente mental — intelligence quotient, IQ
* * *masculino (Mat) coefficient* * *= quotient, coefficient.Ex. One reads, for instance, that a parameter in assessing the maximum period a user can be kept waiting is the 'aggravation quotient'.Ex. The coefficients of eigenvectors associated with the largest eigenvalue provide the basis for sequencing atoms which are ordered according to the relative magnitudes of the coefficients.----* coeficiente de correlación = correlation coefficient.* coeficiente de correlación de Pearson = Pearson correlation coefficient.* coeficiente de exhaustividad = coefficient of recall, recall ratio.* coeficiente de inteligencia = IQ (intelligence quotient).* coeficiente de irrelevancia = fallout ratio.* coeficiente de la correlación de los cosenos = cosine correlation coefficient.* coeficiente de pertinencia = precision ratio, relevance rating, relevance ranking.* coeficiente de precisión = coefficient of precision.* coeficiente de referencia conjunta = cocitation strength.* coeficiente de similitud = similarity measure.* * *masculino (Mat) coefficient* * *= quotient, coefficient.Ex: One reads, for instance, that a parameter in assessing the maximum period a user can be kept waiting is the 'aggravation quotient'.
Ex: The coefficients of eigenvectors associated with the largest eigenvalue provide the basis for sequencing atoms which are ordered according to the relative magnitudes of the coefficients.* coeficiente de correlación = correlation coefficient.* coeficiente de correlación de Pearson = Pearson correlation coefficient.* coeficiente de exhaustividad = coefficient of recall, recall ratio.* coeficiente de inteligencia = IQ (intelligence quotient).* coeficiente de irrelevancia = fallout ratio.* coeficiente de la correlación de los cosenos = cosine correlation coefficient.* coeficiente de pertinencia = precision ratio, relevance rating, relevance ranking.* coeficiente de precisión = coefficient of precision.* coeficiente de referencia conjunta = cocitation strength.* coeficiente de similitud = similarity measure.* * *( Mat) coefficientCompuestos:amortization ratecash ratio, liquidity ratiocapital to debt ratiorate of increasedrag coefficientIQ, intelligence quotient* * *
coeficiente sustantivo masculino (Mat) coefficient;
coeficiente intelectual or de inteligencia IQ, intelligence quotient
coeficiente sustantivo masculino
1 Mat coefficient
2 Fís Quím (grado) rate
3 coeficiente intelectual, intelligence quotient
' coeficiente' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
índice
English:
coefficient
- IQ
* * *coeficiente nm1. [índice] rateFin coeficiente de caja cash ratio;coeficiente de goles goal difference;coeficiente intelectual intelligence quotient, IQ;coeficiente de inteligencia intelligence quotient, IQ;Fin coeficiente de liquidez liquidity ratio2. Mat & Fís coefficientFís coeficiente de dilatación coefficient of expansion* * *m coefficient* * *coeficiente nm1) : coefficient2)coeficiente intelectual : IQ, intelligence quotient -
30 componente
adj.component, constituent.m.component (gen) & ( electricity and electronics).* * *► adjetivo1 component, constituent1 (pieza) component, constituent; (ingrediente) ingredient2 (miembro) member\de componente norte METEREOLOGÍA northerlyde componente sur METEREOLOGÍA southerly* * *noun m.component, constituent* * *1.ADJ [gen] component, constituent2. SM1) (=miembro) member2) (=parte) (Quím) component; (Mec) part, component; (Culin) ingredientcomponentes lógicos — (Inform) software
3) (Meteo)* * *Ia) ( de sustancia) constituent (part), component (part); (de equipo, comisión) memberb) (Tec) componentIIfemenino (Fís) component* * *= component, constituent, element, ingredient, building block, token.Ex. The primary components in this area are place of publication, publisher's name and date of publication (that is, the date of edition).Ex. A kit is an item containing two or more categories of material, no one of which is identifiable as the predominant constituent of the item; also designated multimedia item.Ex. In order to support these three elements it is important to have some organisation which takes responsibility for revision and publication.Ex. Typically a patent abstract is informative, and includes in the case of a mixture, its ingredients.Ex. This article seeks to explain why current on-line products have, despite tremendous capitalisation, not yet achieved satisfactory returns, but have provided the necessary building blocks towards future products.Ex. In this case the data is the number of types, not tokens.----* ajuste de la componente estacional = seasonal adjustment.* análisis de componentes principales = principal component(s) analysis.* componente alfa = alpha-component.* componente clave = key element, building block.* componente eléctrico = electrical part.* componente mecánico = mechanical part.* componentes del marketing, los = marketing mix, the.* * *Ia) ( de sustancia) constituent (part), component (part); (de equipo, comisión) memberb) (Tec) componentIIfemenino (Fís) component* * *= component, constituent, element, ingredient, building block, token.Ex: The primary components in this area are place of publication, publisher's name and date of publication (that is, the date of edition).
Ex: A kit is an item containing two or more categories of material, no one of which is identifiable as the predominant constituent of the item; also designated multimedia item.Ex: In order to support these three elements it is important to have some organisation which takes responsibility for revision and publication.Ex: Typically a patent abstract is informative, and includes in the case of a mixture, its ingredients.Ex: This article seeks to explain why current on-line products have, despite tremendous capitalisation, not yet achieved satisfactory returns, but have provided the necessary building blocks towards future products.Ex: In this case the data is the number of types, not tokens.* ajuste de la componente estacional = seasonal adjustment.* análisis de componentes principales = principal component(s) analysis.* componente alfa = alpha-component.* componente clave = key element, building block.* componente eléctrico = electrical part.* componente mecánico = mechanical part.* componentes del marketing, los = marketing mix, the.* * *1 (de una sustancia) constituent, constituent part, component, component part; (de un equipo, una comisión) member2 ( Tec) component( Fís) componentviento de componente norte northerly wind* * *
componente sustantivo masculino
(de equipo, comisión) memberb) (Tec) component
componente
I adjetivo component
II mf (de un grupo, equipo) member
III m (elemento, pieza) component
(ingrediente) ingredient
' componente' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
resistencia
English:
component
- constituent
- element
- ingredient
* * *♦ adjcomponent, constituent♦ nm1. [pieza] component2. [de sustancia] constituent3. Gram component♦ nmf[persona] member♦ nfviento de componente este/sur easterly/southerly wind* * *m component;componentes de automóviles vehicle parts o components* * *componente adj & nm: component, constituent -
31 estable
adj.1 stable (firme).2 permanent (permanente) (huésped).3 stabile, resistant to change.* * *► adjetivo1 stable, steady* * *adj.stable, steady* * *ADJ1) (=permanente) [pareja, hogar, mercado, bolsa, paz] stable; [relación] stable, steady; [empleo] steady; [inquilino, cliente] regular2) (Fís, Quím) stable* * *adjetivo <situación/persona/gobierno> stable; < trabajo> steady; <estructura/relación> stable, steady; <gas/compuesto> stable* * *= reliable, stable, fast + Color, stable, established, even-keel, on an even keel.Ex. Computers are reliable, and less prone to error provided they are instructed or programmed appropriately and correctly.Ex. Although we may disagree about the fine detail, semantic relationships are the relationships between subjects, which are reasonably stable, and reflect the consensus of opinion concerning the connections between subjects.Ex. A covering material of fast, even colour, was eventually produced that was impervious to the adhesive with which it was stuck to the boards.Ex. The article 'The public library service in Scotland -- cleaning out the stables' concludes that the recent spate of library legislation must be halted.Ex. These are trends designed to to break down boundaries of exclusivity erected by established professions to exploit their monopolistic advantages.Ex. She doesn't expend energy on anger; she's an even-keel person -- the kind of leader people enjoy working with.Ex. In the intervening months since the near-tragedy took place, her life has remained on an even keel.----* permanecer estable con el tiempo = be stable over time.* poco estable = unsettled.* * *adjetivo <situación/persona/gobierno> stable; < trabajo> steady; <estructura/relación> stable, steady; <gas/compuesto> stable* * *= reliable, stable, fast + Color, stable, established, even-keel, on an even keel.Ex: Computers are reliable, and less prone to error provided they are instructed or programmed appropriately and correctly.
Ex: Although we may disagree about the fine detail, semantic relationships are the relationships between subjects, which are reasonably stable, and reflect the consensus of opinion concerning the connections between subjects.Ex: A covering material of fast, even colour, was eventually produced that was impervious to the adhesive with which it was stuck to the boards.Ex: The article 'The public library service in Scotland -- cleaning out the stables' concludes that the recent spate of library legislation must be halted.Ex: These are trends designed to to break down boundaries of exclusivity erected by established professions to exploit their monopolistic advantages.Ex: She doesn't expend energy on anger; she's an even-keel person -- the kind of leader people enjoy working with.Ex: In the intervening months since the near-tragedy took place, her life has remained on an even keel.* permanecer estable con el tiempo = be stable over time.* poco estable = unsettled.* * *1 ‹situación/persona/gobierno› stable; ‹trabajo› steadynunca ha tenido una relación estable con nadie he's never had a stable o steady relationship with anyone2 ‹estructura› stable, steady3 ‹gas/compuesto› stable* * *
estable adjetivo
stable;
‹ trabajo› steady
estable adjetivo stable
' estable' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
estacionaria
- estacionario
- seguro
English:
keel
- stable
- steady
- secure
- settled
- unsettled
* * *estable adj1. [firme] stable2. [permanente, fijo] [situación, relación, empleo] stable;[cliente] regular;el tiempo permanecerá estable the weather will remain settled3. Quím stable* * *adj stable* * *estable adj: stable, steady* * *estable adj1. (en general) stable -
32 gasificación
f.gasification, gas formation.* * *1 gasification* * *SF1) (Quím) gasification2) [de ciudad] supply of piped gas (de to)* * *= gasification.Ex. Projects eligible for support are the substitution of hydrocarbons (solid fuels, electric power, heat transmission, distribution and storage) and the gasification and liquefaction of solid fuels.* * *= gasification.Ex: Projects eligible for support are the substitution of hydrocarbons (solid fuels, electric power, heat transmission, distribution and storage) and the gasification and liquefaction of solid fuels.
* * *A ( Fís) gasificationB (de bebida) carbonationC (de calle) connection of gas supply* * *gasificación nfgasification* * *f QUÍM gasification -
33 cristalización
f.crystallization, crystallisation.* * *1 crystallization2 figurado consolidation* * *SF1) (Fís) crystallization2) [de proyecto, idea] realization* * *femenino crystallization* * *= crystallisation [crystallization, -USA].Ex. This paper presents an algorithm for health care knowledge crystallization that, in addition to simulating the process of annealing, employs the notion of nucleation and growth on health care knowledge.* * *femenino crystallization* * *= crystallisation [crystallization, -USA].Ex: This paper presents an algorithm for health care knowledge crystallization that, in addition to simulating the process of annealing, employs the notion of nucleation and growth on health care knowledge.
* * *2 (de una idea, un proyecto) crystallization* * *1. [compuesto] crystallization2. [de plan, negociaciones] coming to fruition -
34 partícula
f.1 particle.2 particle, subatomic particle, subatomic particle with a definite mass and electric charge.3 dot.* * *1 particle\partícula elemental elementary particle* * *noun f.* * *SF particle* * *femenino particle* * *= connecting word, particulate, particle.Ex. It is only the order in which they are cited and, in natural language, the connecting words that distinguish the statements of the two subjects.Ex. The author describes a technique for processing the collected data concerning water, particulate and sediments in the Lagoon of Venice.Ex. We can therefore use this principle to arrange the entities in our list in order: Level I - Fundamental particles; Level II - Atoms, isotopes; and Level III - Molecules = Por lo tanto, podemos utilizar este principio para ordenar las entidades de la lista: Nivel I - Partículas fundamentales; Nivel II - †tomos, isótopos; y Nivel III - Moléculas.----* acelerador de partículas = particle accelerator.* acelerador de partículas atómicas = atomic particle accelerator.* emisión de partículas = particle emission.* física de partículas = particle physics, high energy physics.* partícula que aparece en los nombres de origen holandés = Van.* partícula sólida = solid particle.* * *femenino particle* * *= connecting word, particulate, particle.Ex: It is only the order in which they are cited and, in natural language, the connecting words that distinguish the statements of the two subjects.
Ex: The author describes a technique for processing the collected data concerning water, particulate and sediments in the Lagoon of Venice.Ex: We can therefore use this principle to arrange the entities in our list in order: Level I - Fundamental particles; Level II - Atoms, isotopes; and Level III - Molecules = Por lo tanto, podemos utilizar este principio para ordenar las entidades de la lista: Nivel I - Partículas fundamentales; Nivel II - tomos, isótopos; y Nivel III - Moléculas.* acelerador de partículas = particle accelerator.* acelerador de partículas atómicas = atomic particle accelerator.* emisión de partículas = particle emission.* física de partículas = particle physics, high energy physics.* partícula que aparece en los nombres de origen holandés = Van.* partícula sólida = solid particle.* * *2 (parte muy pequeña) particle, speck3 ( Ling) particle* * *
partícula sustantivo femenino
particle
partícula sustantivo femenino particle
' partícula' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
elemental
- cargar
- mota
English:
particle
- to
- phrasal verb
* * *partícula nf1. [trozo pequeño] particle, speck;partículas de polvo dust particles2. Fís particlepartícula alfa alpha particle;partícula beta beta particle;partícula elemental elementary particle;partícula subatómica subatomic particle3. Ling particle* * *f particle* * *partícula nf: particle -
35 licuarse
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36 difusión
f.diffusion, pervasion, broadcasting, dissemination.* * *1 (de luz, calor) diffusion2 figurado (de noticia, enfermedad, etc) spreading3 RADIO broadcast, broadcasting\tener gran difusión to be widely known, be widespread* * *SF1) [de calor, luz] diffusion2) [de noticia, teoría] dissemination, spreading3) (Periodismo) [de programa] broadcasting; [de periódico] circulation, readership figures pl* * *femenino (de noticia, rumor) spreading; (de ideas, doctrina) spreading, diffusion (frml)* * *= dissemination, projection, spread, airing, propagation, diffusion, spreading.Ex. An indexing system is a set of prescribed procedures for organising the contents of records of knowledge or documents for the purposes of retrieval and dissemination.Ex. The current practice of promotion and projection of public library services tends to be amateurish, piecemeal, unsustained and difficult to evaluate.Ex. With the spread of video equipment, an increasing number of visual media with local history content have come into being.Ex. To achieve a full airing of concerns, librarians must work to overcome the unfavorable odds against the individual's access to unpopular or anti-establishment views.Ex. As part of an imported culture libraries may be associated with influences undermining traditional values and self-confidence and with the propagation of negative values such as consumerism.Ex. Mathematical models are presented that describe the diffusion of gaseous pollutants from the air in a storeroom into protective containers and the reaction with the documents lying in them.Ex. The greatest boost to the spreading of knowledge through vastly increased book production was the invention of woodblock printing which was well developed by the late 9th century.----* difusión de información = information provision, provision of information, dissemination of information.* difusión de la información = information diffusion, information dissemination.* difusión de rumores = rumour mongering.* difusión electrónica de documentos (DED) = electronic document delivery (EDD).* difusión por radio y televisión = broadcast, broadcasting.* difusión selectiva de la información = SDI (selective dissemination of information).* servicio de difusión selectiva de la información = SDI service.* * *femenino (de noticia, rumor) spreading; (de ideas, doctrina) spreading, diffusion (frml)* * *= dissemination, projection, spread, airing, propagation, diffusion, spreading.Ex: An indexing system is a set of prescribed procedures for organising the contents of records of knowledge or documents for the purposes of retrieval and dissemination.
Ex: The current practice of promotion and projection of public library services tends to be amateurish, piecemeal, unsustained and difficult to evaluate.Ex: With the spread of video equipment, an increasing number of visual media with local history content have come into being.Ex: To achieve a full airing of concerns, librarians must work to overcome the unfavorable odds against the individual's access to unpopular or anti-establishment views.Ex: As part of an imported culture libraries may be associated with influences undermining traditional values and self-confidence and with the propagation of negative values such as consumerism.Ex: Mathematical models are presented that describe the diffusion of gaseous pollutants from the air in a storeroom into protective containers and the reaction with the documents lying in them.Ex: The greatest boost to the spreading of knowledge through vastly increased book production was the invention of woodblock printing which was well developed by the late 9th century.* difusión de información = information provision, provision of information, dissemination of information.* difusión de la información = information diffusion, information dissemination.* difusión de rumores = rumour mongering.* difusión electrónica de documentos (DED) = electronic document delivery (EDD).* difusión por radio y televisión = broadcast, broadcasting.* difusión selectiva de la información = SDI (selective dissemination of information).* servicio de difusión selectiva de la información = SDI service.* * *los medios de difusión the mediase ha dado amplia difusión al conflicto the conflict has been given widespread coverageun libro de mucha difusión entre los jóvenes a book which is widely read among the young* * *
difusión sustantivo femenino (de noticia, rumor) spreading;
(de ideas, doctrina, cultura) spreading, diffusion (frml);
difusión sustantivo femenino
1 (de noticias, rumores) spreading, circulation: la difusión de su teoría es nula, his theory is not widely known
2 Rad TV broadcasting
3 Fís Quím diffusion
' difusión' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
extensión
- generalización
- nacional
English:
democracy
- spread
* * *difusión nf1. [de noticia, rumor] spreading;[de religión, ideología] spread, dissemination; [de cultura, costumbres] spreading, diffusion;el evento tuvo enorme difusión en la prensa escrita the event received extensive press coverage2. [por radio, televisión] broadcasting;los medios de difusión the media3. [de epidemia, olor, calor] spread;[de sonido, ondas] diffusion, spread4. [de periódico, revista] circulation* * *f spread(ing)* * *1) : spreading2) : diffusion (of heat, etc.)3) : broadcast, broadcastinglos medios de difusión: the media -
37 etéreo
adj.ethereal, intangible, immaterial, impalpable.* * *► adjetivo1 ethereal* * *ADJ ethereal* * *- rea adjetivo ethereal* * *= ethereal, lissom(e).Ex. Book clubs do not have to be cliquish, pretentious, stuffily self-inflated, or bolt-holes for ethereal literary spirits.Ex. She is not just lissome and beautiful, but also cultured, artful, expressive, and energetic.----* volverse etéreo = etherealise [etherealize, -USA].* * *- rea adjetivo ethereal* * *= ethereal, lissom(e).Ex: Book clubs do not have to be cliquish, pretentious, stuffily self-inflated, or bolt-holes for ethereal literary spirits.
Ex: She is not just lissome and beautiful, but also cultured, artful, expressive, and energetic.* volverse etéreo = etherealise [etherealize, -USA].* * ** * *
etéreo◊ - rea adjetivo
ethereal
etéreo,-a adjetivo ethereal
' etéreo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
etérea
English:
ethereal
- intangible
- dreamy
* * *etéreo, -a adjethereal* * *adj ethereal* * *: ethereal, heavenly -
38 gaseosa
adj.&f.feminine of GASEOSO.f.1 pop(transparent drink). (peninsular Spanish, Argentinian Spanish)2 fizzy drink.( Central American Spanish, River Plate)3 soft drink, soda pop, pop, soda.* * *1 GB lemonade, US soda, pop* * *noun f.* * *SF1) (=bebida efervescente) lemonade2) (=cualquier refresco) fizzy drink, soda (EEUU)* * *a) ( bebida efervescente) soda (AmE), fizzy drink (BrE)b) (Arg) ( cualquier refresco) soft drink* * *= lemonade, cream soda.Ex. The article is entitled 'Making lemonade: the challenges and opportunities of forced reference serials cancellations; one academic library's experiences'.Ex. This strawberry ice cream soda recipe is made with cream soda and strawberries and strawberry ice cream.* * *a) ( bebida efervescente) soda (AmE), fizzy drink (BrE)b) (Arg) ( cualquier refresco) soft drink* * *= lemonade, cream soda.Ex: The article is entitled 'Making lemonade: the challenges and opportunities of forced reference serials cancellations; one academic library's experiences'.
Ex: This strawberry ice cream soda recipe is made with cream soda and strawberries and strawberry ice cream.* * ** * *
gaseosa sustantivo femenino
gaseoso,-a adjetivo
1 Fís Quím gaseous
2 (líquido, refresco) fizzy
gaseosa sustantivo femenino lemonade, fizzy soft drink
' gaseosa' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
fresco
- natural
English:
ale
- lemonade
- pop
- shandy
* * *gaseosa nf1. Esp, Arg [bebida transparente] pop, Br lemonade2. CAm, RP [refresco con gas] fizzy drink, US soda* * *f lemonade* * *gaseosa nfrefresco: soda, soft drink* * *gaseosa n lemonade -
39 gaseoso
adj.1 gaseous, gassy, vaporous.2 aeriform, gasiform.* * *► adjetivo1 gaseous, gassy2 (bebida) carbonated, fizzy* * *ADJ1) [estado, densidad, mezcla] gaseous2) [bebida] sparkling, fizzy* * *- sa adjetivoa) <cuerpo/estado> gaseousb) < bebida> carbonated, fizzy (BrE)* * *= gaseous, carbonated.Ex. Mathematical models are presented that describe the diffusion of gaseous pollutants from the air in a storeroom into protective containers and the reaction with the documents lying in them.Ex. The same problem is posed a fortiori when the liquid to be pasteurized contains dissolved gas under pressure ( carbonated liquid) -- the case of beer for example.----* cloro gaseoso = chlorine gas.* líquido gaseoso = gas liquid.* * *- sa adjetivoa) <cuerpo/estado> gaseousb) < bebida> carbonated, fizzy (BrE)* * *= gaseous, carbonated.Ex: Mathematical models are presented that describe the diffusion of gaseous pollutants from the air in a storeroom into protective containers and the reaction with the documents lying in them.
Ex: The same problem is posed a fortiori when the liquid to be pasteurized contains dissolved gas under pressure ( carbonated liquid) -- the case of beer for example.* cloro gaseoso = chlorine gas.* líquido gaseoso = gas liquid.* * *gaseoso -sa1 ‹cuerpo/estado› gaseous2 ‹bebida› sparkling, carbonated, fizzy ( BrE)* * *
gaseoso◊ -sa adjetivo
gaseoso,-a adjetivo
1 Fís Quím gaseous
2 (líquido, refresco) fizzy
' gaseoso' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
gaseosa
English:
gassy
- fizzy
- gaseous
* * *gaseoso, -a adj1. [estado] gaseous2. [bebida] fizzy* * *adj gaseous* * *gaseoso, -sa adj1) : gaseous2) : carbonated, fizzy -
40 insoluble
adj.insoluble.* * *► adjetivo1 insoluble* * *ADJ insoluble* * *adjetivo insoluble* * *= unsolvable, insoluble, insolvable.Ex. I think everybody is here because they are confronting problems with their card catalogs that are unsolvable within our budgets today.Ex. Correct subscription to periodicals is an almost insoluble problem.Ex. It is important that evil is not a thing or being or the problem of evil would be insolvable.----* hacer insoluble = render + insoluble.* problema insoluble = insoluble problem.* * *adjetivo insoluble* * *= unsolvable, insoluble, insolvable.Ex: I think everybody is here because they are confronting problems with their card catalogs that are unsolvable within our budgets today.
Ex: Correct subscription to periodicals is an almost insoluble problem.Ex: It is important that evil is not a thing or being or the problem of evil would be insolvable.* hacer insoluble = render + insoluble.* problema insoluble = insoluble problem.* * *2 ‹problema/caso› insoluble* * *
insoluble adjetivo insoluble
' insoluble' also found in these entries:
English:
insoluble
* * *insoluble adj1. [sustancia] insoluble2. [problema] insoluble, unsolvable* * *adj insoluble* * *insoluble adj: insoluble♦ insolubilidad nf
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Reacción — (Del bajo lat. reactio.) ► sustantivo femenino 1 Acción provocada por otra de sentido o efectos contrarios a ésta. 2 Forma en que una persona se comporta ante un determinado estímulo: ■ tuvo una reacción muy serena ante la mala noticia. SINÓNIMO… … Enciclopedia Universal
Análisis — (Del gr. analysis < analyo, desatar.) ► sustantivo masculino 1 Distinción y separación de las partes de un todo hasta llegar a conocer los principios o elementos que lo configuran. IRREG. plural análisis 2 LITERATURA Examen que se hace de un… … Enciclopedia Universal
Cuerpo — (Del lat. corpus, oris.) ► sustantivo masculino 1 Cualquier materia sólida, líquida o gaseosa. SINÓNIMO masa 2 Objeto material caracterizado por ocupar un lugar en el espacio: ■ volumen de un cuerpo. 3 ANATOMÍA Organismo del hombre, en oposición… … Enciclopedia Universal
saturar — (Del lat. saturare, hartar.) ► verbo transitivo/ pronominal 1 Llenar por completo un lugar, un recipiente u otra cosa: ■ saturó el mercado de naranjas. SINÓNIMO abarrotar 2 Impregnar un fluido de otro cuerpo hasta la mayor cantidad admitida: ■ el … Enciclopedia Universal
subatómico — ► adjetivo QUÍMICA Se aplica a toda partícula que puede formar parte de un átomo. * * * subatómico, a adj. Fís., Quím. Se aplica a las partículas que forman parte del átomo. ⊚ Fís., Quím. De estas partículas. * * * subatómico, ca. adj. Fís … Enciclopedia Universal
Fórmula — (Del lat. formula, marco, regla.) ► sustantivo femenino 1 Regla establecida de antemano para decir o hacer una cosa: ■ terminó la carta con una fórmula de despedida. SINÓNIMO norma pauta 2 FÍSICA, MATEMÁTICAS Expresión simplificada de un cálculo… … Enciclopedia Universal
Peso — ► sustantivo masculino 1 FÍSICA Fuerza que resulta de la acción de la gravedad sobre un cuerpo. 2 FÍSICA Magnitud o valor de esta fuerza. 3 METROLOGÍA Pesa o conjunto de pesas que se necesitan para equilibrar una balanza. 4 La propia balanza: ■… … Enciclopedia Universal
atracción — ► sustantivo femenino 1 Acción de atraer: ■ una misteriosa atracción le llevaba a buscar su compañía. 2 FÍSICA Fuerza que atrae. 3 DERECHO Hecho de considerar algunos autos más importantes y de acumularse a ellos otros. ► sustantivo femenino… … Enciclopedia Universal
Masa — (Del lat. massa, pasta.) ► sustantivo femenino 1 Mezcla espesa, blanda y consistente formada al deshacer en un líquido una sustancia sólida o pulverizada: ■ en albañilería y construcción se usan masas como la argamasa. SINÓNIMO pasta 2 COCINA… … Enciclopedia Universal
Sistema — (Del gr. systema.) ► sustantivo masculino 1 Conjunto ordenado de normas o procedimientos que contribuyen a un fin o con que funciona o se hace funcionar una cosa: ■ sistema político; sistema educativo. SINÓNIMO modelo norma 2 Conjunto organizado… … Enciclopedia Universal
Agua — (Del lat. aqua.) ► sustantivo femenino 1 Sustancia líquida, inodora, insípida y transparente, incolora en pequeña cantidad y verdosa o azulada en grandes masas, compuesta de una molécula de oxígeno y dos de hidrógeno. 2 Infusión obtenida por… … Enciclopedia Universal