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71Secondary forest — Secondary, or second growth, forest is a forest or woodland area which has re grown after a major disturbance such as fire, insect infestation, timber harvest or wind throw, until a long enough period has passed so that the effects of the… …
72Secondary education in the Borough of Halton — is provided by eight secondary schools and one further education college, Riverside College. Four of the secondary schools are in Widnes and four are in Runcorn. The college works from three campuses, two in Widnes and one in Runcorn. The… …
73Secondary emission — is a phenomenon where additional electrons, called secondary electrons, are emitted from the surface of a material when an incident particle (often, charged particle such as electron or ion) impacts the material with sufficient energy. The number …
74Secondary metabolite — Secondary metabolites are organic compounds that are not directly involved in the normal growth, development or reproduction of organisms. Unlike primary metabolites, absence of secondary metabolities results not in immediate death, but in long… …
75secondary boycott — n: a boycott of an employer with which a union does not have a dispute that is intended to induce the employer to cease doing business with another employer with which the union does have a dispute compare primary boycott ◇ Secondary boycotts are …
76Secondary metabolism — (also called special metabolism) is a term for pathways and small molecule products of metabolism that are not absolutely required for the survival of the organism. Examples of the products include antibiotics and pigments. To distinguish non… …
77secondary meaning — secondary mean·ing n: a developed association in the public s mind between the mark, name, or trade dress of a product and a specific manufacturer originating it that renders the mark, name, or trade dress protectable under trademark law the… …
78Secondary succession — is one of the two types of ecological succession of plant life. As opposed to primary succession, secondary succession is a process started by an event [cite web url=http://www.google.com/search?hl=en client=firefox a rls=com.mandriva:en… …
79Secondary authority — Secondary authority, in Law, is material purporting to explain the meaning or applicability of the actual verbatim texts of constitutions, statutes, case law, administrative regulations, executive orders, treaties, or similar primary authority… …
80Secondary fermentation — is a process commonly associated with winemaking, J. Robinson (ed) The Oxford Companion to Wine Third Edition pg 618 Oxford University Press 2006 ISBN 0198609906 ] which entails a second period of fermentation in a different vessel than what was… …
