Term: fiber optics: the transmission of light signals via glass fibers
Broader: abstraction: a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples | Unrelated: characterization: the act of describing distinctive characteristics or essential features
Broader: abstraction: a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples | Unrelated: south america: the nations of the South American continent collectively
Broader: abstraction: a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples | Unrelated: decile: (statistics) any of nine points that divided a distribution of ranked scores into equal intervals where each interval contains one-tenth of the scores
Broader: abstraction: a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples | Unrelated: serratus posterior inferior: a thin quadrilateral muscle at the junction of the thoracic and lumbar regions; acts to counteract the pull of the diaphragm on the ribs to which it is attached
Broader: abstraction: a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples | Unrelated: saddle seat: a chair seat that is slightly concave and sometimes has a thickened ridge in the center
Broader: abstraction: a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples | Unrelated: gluteus: any one of three large skeletal muscles that form the buttock and move the thigh
Broader: abstraction: a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples | Unrelated: gross national product: former measure of the United States economy; the total market value of goods and services produced by all citizens and capital during a given period (usually 1 yr)
Broader: abstraction: a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples | Unrelated: lameness: disability of walking due to crippling of the legs or feet
Broader: abstraction: a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples | Unrelated: rubbish: worthless material that is to be disposed of
Broader: abstraction: a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples | Unrelated: viomycin: a basic polypeptide antibiotic (trade name Viocin) administered intramuscularly (along with other drugs) in the treatment of tuberculosis