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Orb: The number of degrees by which an aspect may vary from partile (exactness) and remain effective.

Eccentricity Of Orbit: Ratio of the distance from the center to the focus of an elliptical orbit to the length of the semi major axis. The eccentricity of orbit = %1 - (B / A)2: where A and B are respectively the . . . View Full Definition

Adsorbent: A substance that collects molecules of another substance on its surface. For example, gases that make water taste bad are strongly adsorbed on activated charcoal granules in water filters.

Orbit: A scheduling method in which the advertiser's commercials are rotated among different programs and/or time periods: this may also be called a rotation.

Obliquity Of The Moons Orbit: The angle which the Moon's orbit makes with the plane of the Earth's Equator. Its value varies from 18.3° to 28.6°, depending upon the longitude of the Moon's ascending node; the smaller val . . . View Full Definition

Orbital Slots: Orbital slots refer to the location of satellites around the globe. Their are 6 main slots used for DBS TV.

Hydrolyzed Ascorbic Acid: Substance deeply absorbed into skin cells stimulating collagen synthesis, it works as a powerful antioxidant, used in revitalizing skin care products.

Heat Absorbing Glazings: A technology that uses heat-absorbing glazing with tinted coatings to absorb solar heat gain through windows. This approach does allow some light to pass through the tinted windows.

Morbidity: State of being ill or diseased. Morbidity is the occurrence of a disease or condition that alters health and quality of life.

Polar-Orbiting Satellite: A satellite whose orbit passes over both of the earth's between poles.