Autocidal
adjective
(of insect pest control) effected by the introduction of sterile or genetically altered individuals into the wild population
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a heavy vessel for conducting chemical reactions under high pressure. pressure cooker. Medicine/Medical, Bacteriology. an apparatus in which steam under pressure effects sterilization. to place in an autoclave. Historical Examples The author found that in an autoclave of the type shown in Fig. 81 it required ten minutes for 500 cc. The Fundamentals of Bacteriology […]
- Autoclasis
autoclasis autoclasis au·toc·la·sis (ô-tŏk’lə-sĭs) or au·to·cla·si·a (ô’tō-klā’zē-ə) n. A breaking up or rupturing from intrinsic or internal causes. Progressive, immunologically induced tissue destruction.
- Autocode
autocode language 1. The assembly language accepted by AUTOCODER. 2. A generic term for symbolic assembly language. Versions of Autocode were developed for Ferranti Atlas, Titan, Mercury and Pegasus and IBM 702 and IBM 705. (2001-05-14)
- Autocoder
autocoder language Possibly the first primitive compiler. AUTOCODER was written by Alick E. Glennie in 1952. It translated symbolic statements into machine language for the Manchester Mark I computer. Autocoding later came to be a generic term for assembly language programming. (1994-11-07)
- Autocoid
autocoid autocoid au·to·coid (ô’tə-koid’) n. Variant of autacoid.