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Comet LINEAR [C/1999 S4 (LINEAR)] was a comet that broke apart when it approached the Sun. The comet's icy core disintegrated as it passed close to the Sun (its perihelion) in July 2000. The Sun's intense heat had more to do with this comet's break-up than the Sun's gravitational forces. LIPPERSHEY, HANS Hans Lippershey (1570? ...
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| linear energy transfer |
rate of energy loss to the surrounding medium, in a radiation track (unit: keV/
Ãâó: www.oup.com/uk/booksites/content/0199264724/studen...
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| liner |
a clay or plastic material placed between garbage and soil in a landfill to prevent rotting garbage from coming in contact with groundwater.
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| linear granuloma |
eroded areas on the hindlimbs, oral cavity or lips, also called an eosinophilic granuloma
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| linear accelerator |
Particle accelerator laid out in a straight line.
Ãâó: www.lbl.gov/abc/wallchart/glossary/glossary.html
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