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| Domain | Definition |
Mining | In polarized-light microscopy, said of a mineral that fails to go extinct as a unit under crossed polars, but exhibits waves of extinction sweeping across the grain upon rotation of the microscope stage.Syn:wavy extinction. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)55 4E 44 55 4C 41 54 4F 52 59      45 58 54 49 4E 43 54 49 4F 4E |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010101 01001110 01000100 01010101 01001100 01000001 01010100 01001111 01010010 01011001 00100000 01000101 01011000 01010100 01001001 01001110 01000011 01010100 01001001 01001111 01001110 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)U N D U L A T O R Y   E X T I N C T I O N |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0055 004E 0044 0055 004C 0041 0054 004F 0052 0059      0045 0058 0054 0049 004E 0043 0054 0049 004F 004E |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)55483855463554495259239585443483754434948 |
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