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Carbohydrate Loading: Increase consumption of carbohydrates in liquid or food form normally three days prior to an endurance type event.

Simple Carbohydrate: A type of carbohydrate, for example lactose, fructose and glucose.

Power Loading: The GROSS WEIGHT of an airplane divided by the rated horsepower, computed for Standard Air density.

Unloading: The tendency of an enclosure to produce no spring or pressure on the woofer. Unloading produces an uncontrollable over-excursion of the woofer cone (it vibrates out of control); the speaker . . . View Full Definition

Uploading: The process of transferring files from a local computer to a remote computer, network or Web server. The usual method of uploading files is done using a File Transfer Protocol (FTP) Utility.

Wing Loading: The maximum take-off gross weight of an aircraft divided by its wing area.

Loading The Gun: Placing the ball in the shootng pocket with the wrist cocked ready to shoot.

Loading: A condition caused by grinding the wrong material with a grinding wheel or using too heavy a grinding action.

Carbohydrates: Organic molecules composed of carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen that serve as energy sources and structural materials for cells of all organisms.

Complex Carbohydrate: Carbohydrates such as starch and cellulose that contain more than ten linked glucose units.