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Look up: krypton

  1. krypton
    [n] - a colorless element that is one of the six inert gasses
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  2. Krypton
    One of the noble gases. Symbol Kr
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  3. krypton
    chemical element:atomic number 36 Category: Chemistry
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  4. Krypton
    Kryp'ton noun [ New Latin , from Greek ... , neut. of ... hidden.] (Chemistry) An inert gaseous element of the argon group, occurring in air to the extent of about one volume in a million. It was discovered by Ramsay and Travers in 1898. Liquefying p...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/K/18

  5. krypton
    <chemical> A noble gas that is found in the atmosphere. It has the atomic symbol kr, atomic number 36, atomic weight 83.80, and has been used in electric bulbs. ... Chemical name: Krypton ... (12 Dec 1998) ...
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  6. krypton
    (Kr) (krip´ton) a chemical element, atomic number 36, atomic weight 83.80. krypton 81m an unstable radioactive isotope of krypton having a half-life of 13 seconds and emitting gamma rays. It is used in pulmonary ventilation studies to evaluate regional func...
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  7. Krypton
    • (n.) An inert gaseous element of the argon group, occurring in air to the extent of about one volume in a million. It was discovered by Ramsay and Travers in 1898. Liquefying point, -- 152
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  8. Krypton
    (from the article `Superman`) Superman, as the story goes, was sent as a baby to Earth by his parents from their home on the doomed planet Krypton. He was found and reared in ...
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  9. krypton
    chemical element, rare gas of Group 0 (noble gases) of the periodic table, forming very few chemical compounds. About three times heavier than air, ... [7 related articles]
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  10. KRYPTON
    [Programming Language] KRYPTON is a frame-based computer programming language. ...
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  11. Krypton
    [comics] The planet was created by Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster, and was first referred to in Action Comics #1 (June 1938); the planet was given its first full-fledged appearance in Superman #1 (Summer 1939). ==Overview== Krypton is usually portrayed in comics as having exploded as a result ...
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  12. krypton
    (Kr) Krypton in a discharge tube displays its green and orange spectral signature. Gaseous krypton is colorless, while solid krypton is white. Credit: Pslawinski, Wikipedia A colorless, odorless, highly unreactive gaseous element discovered by William Ramsey and M. W. T...
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  13. krypton
    krypton (krip'ton) [Gr.,=hidden], gaseous chemical element; symbol Kr; at. no. 36; at. wt. 83.80; m.p. -156.6°C; b.p. -152.3°C; density 3.73 grams per liter at STP; valence usually 0. Krypton is a colorless, odorless, tasteless gas. It is one of the so-called inert gases found in Group 1...
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  14. Krypton
    Krypton, named from the Greek word kryptos, meaning 'hidden', is an odourless, colourless, tasteless, non-toxic, monatomic, and highly stable gaseous element of the noble gases group with the symbol Kr. The concentration of Krypton gas in the atmosphere by volume is 1.1 x 10-4. Traces of krypton are...
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  15. krypton
    (Kr) Type: Term Pronunciation: krip′ton Definitions: 1. One of the noble gases, present in small amounts in the atmosphere (1.14 ppm by dry volume); atomic no. 36, atomic wt. 83.80; 85Kr (half-life of 10.73 years) has been used in studies of cardiac abnormalities.
    Found on http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictio

  16. krypton
    Colourless, odourless, gaseous, non-metallic element, atomic number 36, relative atomic mass 83.80. It is grouped with the noble gases (rare gases) in Group 0 of the periodic table, and was long believed not to enter into reactions, but it is now known to combine with fluorine under certain conditions; it remains inert to all other reagents...
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  17. KRYPTON
    A frame language. ['An Essential Hybrid Reasoning System: Knowledge and Symbol Level Accounts of KRYPTON', R.J. Brachman et al, Proc IJCAI-85, 1985].
    Found on http://foldoc.org/KRYPTON

  18. Krypton
    Krypton (n {respell|KRIP|ton}; from κρυπτός kryptos "the hidden one") is a chemical element with the symbol Kr and atomic number 36. It is a member of Group 18 and Period 4 elements. A colorless, odorless, tasteless noble gas, krypton occurs in trace amounts in the atmosphere, is isolated by...
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  19. Krypton
    [band] Krypton are a Romanian heavy metal turned pop rock band that was formed in 1982 by founder Eugen Mihaiescu. During the heavy metal years of the band, the group was able to record and release three albums. Their first recordings, all in the Romanian language, were made in 1982 and rele...
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27 May 2012

This day in history: The Queen Mary made her maiden voyage, on the Southampton-Cherbourg-New York route, on 27 May 1936. The passenger accommodation emphasised the first two classes, cabin and tourist. The propulsion machinery of the ship produced a massive 160,000 SHP and gave it a speed of over 30 knots. Despite expectations that the ship would try to break speed records on its first voyage a thick fog destroyed any hope of this. The Queen Mary spent a short time in drydock during July whilst adjustments were made to the propellers and turbines. When the ship returned to service, in August, it made a record voyage from Bishop's Rock to Ambrose light and took the Blue Riband from the Normandie. read more

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