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• Dam — This article is about structures for water impoundment. For other uses, see Dam (disambiguation). Hoover Dam, a concrete arch gravity dam in Black Canyon of the Colorado River. Lake Mead in the background is impounded by the dam …   Wikipedia

• Dam — /dam, dahm/, n. (Carl Peter) Henrik /kahrl pee ter hen rik/; Dan. /kahrddl pay teuhrdd hen rddik/, 1895 1976, Danish biochemist: Nobel prize for medicine 1943. * * * I Barrier built across a stream, river, or estuary to conserve water for such… …   Universalium

• Dam Street — Traditional 紅顏 Simplified 红颜 …   Wikipedia

• Dam (methylase) — DAM methylase (DNA adenine methylase) is an enzyme that adds a methyl group to the adenine of the sequence 5 GATC 3 in newly synthesized DNA.[1][2] Immediately after DNA synthesis, the daughter strand remains unmethylated for a short time.[3] …   Wikipedia

• Dăm Thnăm — Phumĭ Dăm Thnăm   Town   …   Wikipedia

• Small hydro — is the development of hydroelectric power on a scale serving a small community or industrial plant. The definition of a small hydro project varies but a generating capacity of up to 10 megawatts (MW) is generally accepted as the upper limit of… …   Wikipedia

• Dam Sen Cultural Park — (Vietnamese: Công viên Văn hóa Đầm Sen) is an amusement park located in District 11, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. The park has an area of 50 hectares, of which 20% comprises lakes and 60% trees and gardens. Attractions Paddle boa …   Wikipedia

• dam|an — «DAM uhn», noun. 1. a small, rabbitlike, hoofed mammal native to Asia Minor. The daman is called a cony in the Bible. 2. = hyrax. (Cf. ↑hyrax) ╂[< Arabic damān ( Isrā īl) sheep (of Israel)] …   Useful english dictionary

• dam|son — «DAM zuhn», noun. 1. a small, dark purple plum. 2. the tree that it grows on: »The damson blossom is out in the Lyth valley, several weeks late (Manchester Guardian). ╂[< Old French damcene, learned borrowing from Latin (prunum) damascēnum… …   Useful english dictionary

• dam — dam1 /dam/, n., v., dammed, damming. n. 1. a barrier to obstruct the flow of water, esp. one of earth, masonry, etc., built across a stream or river. 2. a body of water confined by a dam. 3. any barrier resembling a dam. v.t. 4. to furnish with a …   Universalium

• Dam failure — The reservoir emptying through the failed Teton Dam A dam is a barrier across flowing water that obstructs, directs or slows down the flow, often creating a reservoir, lake or impoundments. Most dams have a section called a spillway or weir over… …   Wikipedia