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1 shock-absorber
noun (a device (in a motor car etc) for reducing the effect of bumps.) lengéscsillapító -
2 sitting duck
(someone or something that is in an obvious position to be attacked: If they're reducing staff, he's a sitting target.) könnyű célpont -
3 sitting target
(someone or something that is in an obvious position to be attacked: If they're reducing staff, he's a sitting target.) könnyű célpont -
4 suction
szívás, szívó-, szivattyúzás* * *1) (the action of sucking.) szívás2) (the process of creating a vacuum by reducing air pressure on the surface of a liquid so that it can be drawn up into a tube etc, or between two surfaces, eg a rubber disc and a wall, so that they stick together.) szívóhatás; szivattyúzás
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Reducing sugar — Reducing form of glucose A reducing sugar is any sugar that either has an aldehyde group or is capable of forming one in solution through isomerisation. This functional group allows the sugar to act as a reducing agent, for example in the Tollens … Wikipedia
Reducing — Re*du cing (r?*d? s?ng), a & n. from {Reduce}. [1913 Webster] {Reducing furnace} (Metal.), a furnace for reducing ores. {Reducing pipe fitting}, a pipe fitting, as a coupling, an elbow, a tee, etc., for connecting a large pipe with a smaller one … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Reducing furnace — Reducing Re*du cing (r?*d? s?ng), a & n. from {Reduce}. [1913 Webster] {Reducing furnace} (Metal.), a furnace for reducing ores. {Reducing pipe fitting}, a pipe fitting, as a coupling, an elbow, a tee, etc., for connecting a large pipe with a… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Reducing pipe fitting — Reducing Re*du cing (r?*d? s?ng), a & n. from {Reduce}. [1913 Webster] {Reducing furnace} (Metal.), a furnace for reducing ores. {Reducing pipe fitting}, a pipe fitting, as a coupling, an elbow, a tee, etc., for connecting a large pipe with a… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Reducing valve — Reducing Re*du cing (r?*d? s?ng), a & n. from {Reduce}. [1913 Webster] {Reducing furnace} (Metal.), a furnace for reducing ores. {Reducing pipe fitting}, a pipe fitting, as a coupling, an elbow, a tee, etc., for connecting a large pipe with a… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
reducing sugar — n a sugar (as glucose, maltose, or lactose) that is capable of reducing a mild oxidizing agent (as Fehling solution) see BENEDICT S TEST compare NONREDUCING * * * any sugar that can act as a reducing agent in an alkaline solution; included are… … Medical dictionary
reducing balance method — ➔ method * * * reducing balance method UK US noun [S] ACCOUNTING ► DECLINING BALANCE METHOD(Cf. ↑declining balance method) … Financial and business terms
Reducing agent — Re*du cing a gent, n. (Chem.) a substance that causes reduction of another substance in a chemical reaction, as by donating electrons or adding hydrogen atoms; as, lithium hydride is a powerful reducing agent. [PJC] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
reducing agent — n a substance that reduces esp a substance (as hydrogen, sodium, or hydroquinone) that donates electrons or a share in its electrons to another substance called also reductant compare OXIDIZING AGENT * * * a substance capable of donating… … Medical dictionary
Reducing accreditation — process of withdrawing accreditation for Dart of the scope of accreditation (p. 3.16 ISO/IEC 17011:2004). Источник … Словарь-справочник терминов нормативно-технической документации
reducing glass — n. a biconcave lens used for reducing the visual size of something viewed through it … English World dictionary
