| activation |
The process of making a material radioactive by bombardment with neutrons, protons, or other nuclear radiation.
Ãâó: www.oehs.wayne.edu/health%20phsics/glossaryA.html
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| activated sludge |
a sewage treatment process in which the sludge (semi-solid waste) is put into aeration tanks to facilitate aerobic decomposition by micro-organisms
Ãâó: www.epa.nsw.gov.au/soe/95/28.htm
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| activator |
(or Inoculum or Starter): a culture of micro-organisms and/or a mixture of enzymes used for speeding up the start of biodegradation/composting processes. The activator may be in a specially concentrated form or simply be matured organics recycled in the process
Ãâó: www.epa.nsw.gov.au/waste/envguidlns/compostingglos...
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| activities of daily living |
Activities of daily living include any daily activity a person performs for self-care (feeding, grooming, bathing, dressing), work, homemaking, and leisure. The ability to perform ADLs is often used as a measure of ability/disability in MS.
Ãâó: www.zdmu.ac.ir/learn/msc/ms03.htm
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| activator |
Used in composting to stimulate biological activity. Because they are usually high in nitrogen, activators feed microorganism; they might also contain other decay organisms which become introduced to the compost via the activator.
Ãâó: www.earthandtable.com/glossary/gardening/relatedte...
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