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• Polymer: Many mers. (Compare MONOMERS). -- The Ultimate Scientific Dictionary
• Biological Science: A contradiction in terms. -- The Ultimate Scientific Dictionary
• Flame Test: Trial by fire. -- The Ultimate Scientific Dictionary
• Sagan: The international unit of humility. -- The Ultimate Scientific Dictionary
• SI: Acronym for "Systeme Infernelle". -- The Ultimate Scientific Dictionary
• Activation Energy: The useful quantity of energy available in one cup of coffee.
  -- The Ultimate Scientific Dictionary...
• First Order Reaction: The reaction that occurs first, not always the one desired.
  For example, the formation of brown gunk in an organic prep....
• Pass/Fail: An attempt by professional educators to replace the traditional academic grading system with a binary one that can be handled by a large digital computer.
  -- The Ultimate Scientific Dictionary...
• Eigen Function: The use to which an eigen is put. -- The Ultimate Scientific Dictionary