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Katal is the SI derived unit for catalytic activity. It is defined as moles per second. The name katal had been used for this unit for decades, but did not become an official SI derived unit until 1999 with Resolution 12 of the 21st CGPM, on the recommendation of the International Federation of Clinical Chemistry and Laboratory Medicine. The formal adoption of the katal is hoped to discourage the use of a non-SI unit called "unit", symbol "U", defined as micromoles per minute. ...
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| kata |
(In Mandarin: Taolu)A choreographed pattern of techniques. Kata(jap) refers to the same thing as poomse or hyung (Kor.) or form (a more general English term) Kungfu (also Gong FU) - Kungfu, inaccurately, has come to refer to the Chinese martial arts. It actually translates most coherently as, "good skill acquired through hard work," Pronunciation: koong foo
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A formal, prearranged exercise. (Japanese)
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| katathermometer |
A type of cooling-power anemometer based upon the principle that the time constant of a thermometer is a function of its ventilation.
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| kata |
Prearranged combination of motions that embody the fundamental techniques and stances of a karate style. Kata are handed down from master to student over generations. Today's Goju-Ryu kata have their basis in Chinese, traditional Okinawan, and Japanese forms. Further back in history, one can trace the motions of some modern kata back to India.
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