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Look up: Lac

  1. Lac
    Lac is Latin for milk
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/YN.H

  2. LAC
    acronym: levelized annual cost
    Found on http://cdiac.ornl.gov/pns/acronyms.html#

  3. LAC
    acronym: local area coverage
    Found on http://cdiac.ornl.gov/pns/acronyms.html#

  4. lac
    [n] - resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  5. LAC
    The Location Area Code (in GSM).
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/visitor-contrib

  6. LAC
    Leading Aircraftman - an RAF rank between Aircraftman 1st Class and Corporal, indicated by an 'airscrew' badge on the arms of the tunic.
    Found on http://www.aeroplanemonthly.com/glossary

  7. lac
    a natural resin secreted by the lac insect(Laccifer lacca)which feeds on the twigs of various trees,e.g.butea,ficus,acacia,schleichera,ziziphus,growing in Southeast Asia(India mainly,but also Pakistan,Burma,Siam and Indo-China) Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  8. LAC
    Looked After Children e.g. those in care homes, foster homes.
    Found on http://www.wolverhampton.gov.uk/educatio

  9. Lac
    Lac (lăk), Lakh (läk) }, noun [ Hind. lak , lākh , lāksh , Sanskrit laksha a mark, sign, lakh.] One hundred thousand; also, a vaguely great number; as, a lac of rupees. [ Written also lack .] [ East Indies]
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/L/2

  10. Lac
    Lac noun [ Persian lak ; akin to Sanskrit lākshā : confer French lague , Italian & New Latin lacca . Confer Lake a color, Lacquer , Litmus .] A resinous substance produced mainly on the ba...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/L/2

  11. lac
    A resinous substance produced mainly on the banyan tree, but to some extent on other trees, by the Coccus lacca, a scale-shaped insect, the female of which fixes herself on the bark, and exudes from the margin of her body this resinous substance. ... Stick-lac is the substance in its natural state, ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  12. Lac
    • (n.) A resinous substance produced mainly on the banyan tree, but to some extent on other trees, by the Coccus lacca, a scale-shaped insect, the female of which fixes herself on the bark, and exudes from the margin of her body this resinous substance. • (n.) Alt. of Lakh
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  13. Lac
    (from the article `Vietnam`) Relatively little is known about the origins of the Vietnamese. They first appeared in history as the so-called `Lac` peoples, who lived in the Red ...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/l/4

  14. lac
    sticky, resinous secretion of the tiny lac insect, Laccifer lacca, which is a species of scale insect. This insect deposits lac on the twigs and ... [4 related articles]
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/l/4

  15. lac
    Type: Term Pronunciation: lak, lak′tis Definitions: 1. Any whitish, milklike liquid. Synonyms: milk1
    Found on http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictio

  16. LAC
    See L2PT Access Concentrator.
    Found on http://www.tedhaynes.com/newterms.html

  17. lac
    lac, resinous exudation from the bodies of females of a species of scale insect (Tachardia lacca), from which shellac is prepared. India is the chief source of shellac, although some is obtained from other areas in Southeast Asia. The insects feed on the sap of the twigs of certain tropical trees, s...
    Found on http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/sci/A08285

  18. LAC
    Laceration
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/visitor-contrib

  19. Lac
    Lac is a resinous substance produced upon numerous Indian trees by the exudations from the body of the female of the Coccus ficus or Coccus lacca. The finest is found on the palas or dhak (Butea frondosa), the peepul (ficus religiosa), and the koosum (Schleichera trijuga). It is composed of five dif...
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  20. lac
    Resinous incrustation produced by the female of the lac insect (Laccifer lacca), which eventually covers the twigs of trees in India and the Far East. The gathered twigs are known as stick lac, and yield a useful crimson dye; shellac, which is used in varnishes, polishes, and leather dressings, is manufactured commercially by...
    Found on http://www.talktalk.co.uk/reference/ency

  21. LAC
    Looked After Children
    Found on http://www.met.police.uk/foi/glossary.ht

  22. Lac
    `Lac` is the scarlet resinous secretion of a number of species of insects, namely some of the species of the genera `Metatachardia`, `Laccifer`, `Tachordiella`, `Austrotacharidia`, `Afrotachardina`, and `Tachardina` of the superfamily `Coccoidea`, of ...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lac

  23. Lac
    (disambiguation) `Lac` is a resinous substance produced by insects. It is also a toponym: the Lac Region and Lac Prefecture are both districts in Chad, the Lac district of Switzerland is in the canton of Fribourg and Lac is also the name of a village in Voloiac Commune, Mehedinţi County, R...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lac



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