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an ionic compound that resists changes in its pH fender: an inclined metal frame at the front of a locomotive to clear the track (computer science) a part of RAM used for temporary storage of data that is waiting to be sent to a device; used to compensate for differences in the rate of flow of data between components of a computer system a power tool used to buff surfaces a cushion-like device that reduces shock due to contact add a buffer (a solution); "buffered saline solution for the eyes" buff: an implement consisting of soft material mounted on a block; used for polishing (as in manicuring) cushion: protect from impact; "cushion the blow"
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| buffer solution |
a solution containing a buffer
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an action that tends to stabilize an inanimate system or a body function or state, such as pH, blood pressure, [Ca 2 + ], etc.; most commonly used to denote the stabilization of pH by acid-base buffers (tampon a.).
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A storage device, or area on a storage device, which holds data temporarily, until needed for processing or printing. A buffer can also be used to aid communication between two devices with very different processing speeds (such as two modems, or the CPU and the printer).
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A substance that helps regulate or stabilize the pH of a solution during chemical reactions.
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