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Look up: femto-

  1. femto-
    prefix
    Found on http://foldoc.org/femto-

  2. femto-
    (f) Prefix used in the SI system meaning 'multiply by 10-15'. For example 22 fg means 22× 10-15 g.
    Found on http://antoine.frostburg.edu/chem/senese

  3. femto-
    SI and metric systems to signify one-quadrillionth (10-15). ... Origin: Danish and Norwegian femten, fifteen ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  4. femto-
    (f) Type: Term Pronunciation: fem′tō Definitions: 1. Prefix used in SI and metric system to signify a submultiple of one-quadrillionth (10-15).
    Found on http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictio

  5. Femtocell
    An Access Point Base Station - sometimes called a 'femtocell', is a scalable, multi-channel, two-way communication device extending a typical base station by incorporating all of the major components of the telecommunications infrastructure. A typical example is a UMTS access point base station cont...
    Found on http://www.chronos.co.uk/pages/knowledge

  6. Femtocell
    In telecommunications, a `femtocell` is a small cellular base station, typically designed for use in a home or small business. It connects to the service provider’s network via broadband (such as DSL or cable); current designs typically support 2 to 4 active mobile phones in a residential set...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Femtocell

  7. femtochemistry
    noun the branch of chemistry that studies elementary (often very fast) chemical reactions as they occur; the experimental methods are often based on the use of femtosecond laser pulses
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  8. Femtochemistry
    `Femtochemistry` is the science that studies chemical reactions on extremely short timescales, approximately 10<sup>–15</sup> seconds (one femtosecond, hence the name). In 1999, Ahmed H. Zewail received the Nobel Prize in Chemistry for his pioneering work in this field. Zewail’s ...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Femtochemis

  9. Femtolab
    `FemtoLab` is an ultrafast high speed laser spectroscopy and communication laboratory in the physics department at Stevens Institute of Technology, Hoboken, NJ. The lab director is Rainer Martini. Main focus of the research in this laboratory is development of new devices and application in the infr...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Femtolab

  10. Femtolitre
    The `femtolitre` (US `femtoliter`) is the metric unit of volume equal to 10<sup>−15</sup> litre, or one quindecillionth (European) or one quadrillionth (American) litre. It is abbreviated `fL` or `fl`. One femtolitre is the same as 1 μm<sup>3</sup>.
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Femtolitre

  11. Femtometer
    10-15 meter.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/visitor-contrib

  12. femtometer
    [n] - a metric unit of length equal to one quadrillionth of a meter
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  13. femtometer
    femtometre noun a metric unit of length equal to one quadrillionth of a meter
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  14. Femtometre
    Abbreviated as fm, unit of distance equal to 10-15m. See also: Decimal Prefixes, Metre.
    Found on http://www.diracdelta.co.uk/science/sour

  15. femtometre
    (from the article `atom`) ...football field. In volume the nucleus takes up only 1014 of the space in the atom—i.e., 1 part in 100 trillion. A convenient unit of length for ...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/f/16

  16. Femtometre
    The `femtometre` (American spelling `femtometer`, symbol `fm`) (femten-->, "fifteen"; Ancient Greek: , , "unit of measurement") is an SI unit of length equal to 10<sup>-15</sup> metres. This distance can also be called `fermi` and was so named in honour of Enrico...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Femtometre

  17. femtoplankton
    femtoplankton The smallest of the microplankton; the aquatic organisms that can pass through very fine mesh plankton nets.
    Found on http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/inf

  18. femtosecond
    [n] - one quadrillionth of a second
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  19. femtosecond
    Abbreviated as fs, unit of time equal to 10-15s. See also: Decimal Prefixes, Second.
    Found on http://www.diracdelta.co.uk/science/sour

  20. femtosecond
    noun one quadrillionth (10^-15) of a second; one thousandth of a picosecond
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  21. femtosecond
    femtosecond A femtosecond is one millionth of a nanosecond or 10-15 of a second and is a measurement sometimes used in laser technology.
    Found on http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/inf

  22. Femtosecond
    One quadrillionth (10-15) of a second of a second
    Found on http://www.drugdesign.com/web/teaching/g

  23. Femtosecond
    A `femtosecond` is the SI unit of time equal to 10<sup>-15</sup> of a second. That is one quadrillionth, or one millionth of one billionth of a second. For context, a femtosecond is to a second, what a second is to about 31.7 million years. The word `femtosecond` is formed by the SI prefix ...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Femtosecond

  24. Femtosecond Lenticule EXtraction
    `Femtosecond Lenticule EXtraction` (FLEX) is a new form of refractive eye surgery similar to LASIK that creates a lenticule for removal and a corneal flap. Flex uses a single femtosecond laser laser - compared with Lasik`s two - to cut a lens-shaped layer from within the cornea and shape it t...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Femtosecond

  25. Femtosecond pulse shaping
    In journal=Review of Scientific Instruments `71 `, 1929-1960 (2000)-->--> is a technique that modifies the temporal profile of an ultrashort pulse from a laser. Pulse shaping can be used to shorten/elongate the duration of optical pulse, or to generate more complex pulses. Introduction: Generation o...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Femtosecond



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13 February 2012

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The fifth queen of Henry VIII was Catherine Howard. Her father was very poor, and Catherine lived mainly with Agnes, widow of the 2nd duke of Norfolk. Henry was evidently charmed by her and he was privately married to Catherine at Oatlands in July 1540. In November 1541 Archbishop Thomas Cranmer informed Henry that his queen's past life had not been stainless. After some denials the queen herself admitted that this was true; but denied that she had misconducted herself since her marriage. Some fresh information, however, very soon came to light showing that she had been unchaste since her marriage; a bill of attainder was passed through parliament, and on the 13th of February 1542 the queen was beheaded. read more

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