Mass

Weapons of mass destruction

Weapons of mass destruction, means any biological, chemical or nuclear weapons. [Weapons of Mass Destruction and Their Delivery Systems (Prohibition of Unlawful Activities) Act, 2005 (21 of 2005), s. 2(p)]...

mass spectrometric

of or pertaining to mass spectrometry determined by mass spectrometry...

mass : an aggregation of usually similar things (as assets in a succession) considered as a whole adj : participated in by or affecting a large number of individuals [ insurance underwriting] [ tort litigation] ...

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To celebrate Mass...

mass spectrometer

An analytical instrument which determines the mass of molecules of a substance or fragments of its molecules It functions by injecting ionized moecules or molecular gragments into a vacuum chamber subjected to a strong magnetic field in which charged particles move in a curved trajectory...

mass spectrometry

A method for identifying chemical composition of substances by use of a mass spectrometer...

VerbarLeveacutee en masse

See Levy in mass under Levy n...

Part

One of the portions equal or unequal into which anything is divided or regarded as divided something less than a whole a number quantity mass or the like regarded as going to make up with others a larger number quantity mass etc whether actually separate or not a piece a fragment a fraction a division a member a constituent...

Lammas

Lammas [said to be derived from a custom by which the tenants of the Archbishop of York were obliged, at the time of Mass, on the 1st of August, to bring a live lamb to the altar. In Scotland they are said to wear lambs on this day. It may be corrupted from latter-math. Others derive it from a Saxon word, signifying loaf-mass, because on that day our forefathers made an offering of bread composed of new wheat], the gule or 1st of August, and the second of the four cross quarter-days of the year, Encyc. Londin.; Wheat. Com. Pr....

Bullion

Bullion [fr. billon, Fr., copper], uncoined gold and silver in the mass. Those metals are called so, either when smelted from the native ore, and not perfectly refined; or when they are perfectly refined, but melted down into bars or ingots, or into any unwrought body, of any degree of fineness. As to the purchase of bullion for the Mint, see (English) Coinage Act, 1870 (33 & 34 Vict. c. 10), s. 9, which provides that the Treasury may, from time to time, issue to the Master of the Mint such sums as may be necessary to enable him to purchase bullion to provide supplies of coin for the public service. As to the weights used in sales of bullion, see Weights and Measures Act, 1878, replacing 16 & 17 Vict. c. 29. See CURRENCY AND BANK NOTES ACT.Means gold or silver in the mass. It connotes gold or Silver regarded as raw material and it may be either in the form of raw gold or silver or ingots or bars of gold or silver, Deputy Commissioner Sales Tax (Board of Revenue) v. G.S. Pai, AIR 1980 S...

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