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Look up: Lac

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

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

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

  4. LAC
    The Location Area Code (in GSM).
    Found on http://www.flying-boat.co.uk/glossary/

  5. 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

  6. 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

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

  8. 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

  9. 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 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 ...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/L/2

  10. 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, incrusting small twigs. When broken off, and the co ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  11. Lac
    `Lac` is the scarlet resinous secretion of the insect `Kerria lacca`. This important animal is also known by some junior synonyms such as `Laccifer lacca`, `Carteria lacca` and `Tachardia lacca`. However, the oldest name `Kerria lacca` is back in current use. `Kerria lacca` belongs to the lac insect family Kerriidae, one of some 28 families of scale insects and mealy bugs belonging to the superfamily Coccoidea, a large group of about 8000 describ...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lac

  12. LAC
    `LAC` is a three-letter abbreviation that may refer to: * California State Prison, Los Angeles County * L2TP Access Concentrator * La Crescenta, California * Lancashire Aero Club * Latin America and the Caribbean, in the United Nations geoscheme * Latin American Countries (Latin America) * Leading Aircraftman * Liberal arts college * Library and Archives Canada * Light Attack Craft * Line of Actual Control * Lockheed Aircraft Company * Long run ...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/LAC

  13. 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

  14. 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

  15. 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

  16. LAC
    See L2PT Access Concentrator.
    Found on http://www.tedhaynes.com/haynes1/newterm

  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


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