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abacus s (Mth.) abacas m1, frma m4 comhairimh abbreviation s giorrchn m1 abelian group grpa m4 aibalach abelite s aibilt f2 aberrant s iomrallach m1 aberrant a iomrallach a aberration s iomrall m1 abiotoxin s neamhbhiotocsain f2 ablation s eisdi m (gs -dithe) ablative s (Ph.) eisdeach m1 ablative a (Ph.) eisdeach a abrasion s (Mec.) scrobadh m (gs -btha) abrasive a (Mec.) scrobach a abscissa s (Mth.) aibsse f4 absolute a dearbh- pref absolute acceleration (Mec. Ph.) dearbh-luasghar m (gs -raithe) absolute error (Mth.) dearbh-earrid f2 absolute humidity (Ph.) dearbh-bhogthaise f4 absolutely-continuous function feidhm f2 dhearbhleannach absolutely-integrable function feidhm f2 dhearbh-insuimelaithe absolute magnitude (Ast.) dearbhmhid f2 absolute magnitude (= absolute value) (Mth.) luach m3 uimhriil absolute motion (Mec. Ph.) dearbhghluaisne f4 absolute permittivity (El. Ph.) dearbhcheadaocht f3 absolute scale (= absolute temperature scale) (Ph.) dearbhscla m4 teochta absolute space (Ph.) dearbhsps m1 absolute system of units (Ph.) dearbhchras m1 d'aonaid absolute temperature (Ph.) dearbhtheocht f3 absolute temperature scale (= absolute scale) (Ph.) dearbhscla m4 teochta absolute term (Mth.) tarma m4 saor absolute unit (Ph.) dearbhaonad m1 absolute value (= absolute magnitude) (Mth.) luach m3 uimhriil absolute velocity (Mec. Ph.) dearbh-threoluas m1 absolute zero (Ph.) dearbhnialas m1 absorb v ionsigh v absorbance s (= absorbency) (Ch. Ph.) ionsiteacht f3 absorbed dose dileog f2 ionsite absorbency s (= absorbance) (Ch. Ph.) ionsiteacht f3 absorbent s ionsiten m1 absorbent a ionsiteach a absorber s ionsire m4 absorptance s ionsiteas m1 absorptiometer s ionsmhadar m1 absorption s ions m4, ionschn m1 absorption band banda m4 ionschin absorption dynamometer dinimimadar m1 ionschin absorption maximum ions m4 uasta absorption minimum ions m4 osta absorption spectrum speictream m1 ionschin absorptivity s (Ph.) ionsiteacht f3 abstract a teib a abstract v teibigh v abstract differential quotient lon m1 difrelach teib abstract integral suimela m4 teib abundance s lonmhaireacht f3 AC (= alternating current) SA, sruth m3 ailtarnach acaroid a acarideach a accelerate v (Ch.) (of process) luathaigh v

accelerate v (Ph.) (of motion) luasgharaigh v acceleration s (Ch.) (of process) luath m (gs -thaithe) acceleration s (Ph.) (of motion) luasghar m (gs -raithe) acceleration due to gravity luasghar m de bharr domhantarraingthe acceleration of convergence (Mth.) luath m coinbhirseachta acceleration of free fall luasghar m saorthitime acceleration potential poitinseal m1 luasgharchin acceleration-time curve cuar m1 luasgharaithe is ama accelerator s luasaire m4 acceptor s (Ch.) glacir m3 accessory s (Mec.) gabhlas m1 accommodation (of eye) ceart m (gs -taithe) accrete a fuilleach a accrete v fuill v accretion s fuilleamh m1 accumulated error earrid f2 charntha accumulation s cnuasach m1 accumulation point cnuasphointe m4 accumulator s (MecEng.) cnuasaitheoir m3 accumulator s (= accumulator battery, accumulator storage battery, secondary battery, storage battery) s (El.) taisc-cheallra m4 accumulator s (= accumulator cell, accumulator storage cell, secondary cell, storage cell) (El.) taisc-chill f2 accumulator battery (= accumulator, accumulator storage battery, secondary battery, storage battery) (El.) taisc-cheallra m4 accumulator cell (= accumulator, accumulator storage cell, secondary cell, storage cell) (El.) taisc-chill f2 accumulator storage battery (= accumulator, accumulator battery, secondary battery, storage battery) (El.) taisc-cheallra m4 accumulator storage cell (= accumulator, accumulator cell, secondary cell, storage cell) (El.) taisc-chill f2 accuracy s beachtas m1, cruinneas m1 accurate a beacht a, cruinn a acetal s aicatal m1 acetaldehyde s (= ethanal) aicataildad m1 acetaldoxime s (= ethanal oxime) aicataldocsam f2 acetamide s (= ethanamide) aicataimd f2 acetanilide s (= N-phenylethanamide) aicatainild f2 acetate s (= ethanoate) aicatit f2 acetate perspex peirspacs m4 aicatite acetex s aicitis f2 acetic a (= ethanoic) aiciteach a acetic acid (= ethanoic acid) aigad m1 aiciteach aceto- pref aicitea-, aiciti-, aicit-, aicat- pref acetone s (= propanone) aicatn m1 acetonitrile s (= ethanenitrile) aicitintrl f2 acetonylacetone s (= 2,5-hexanedione) aicatiniolaicatn m1 acetophenone s (= phenylethanone) aicitifeann m1 acetoxime s aicatocsam f2 acetyl s aicitil f2 acetylacetone s (= pentane-2,4-dione) aicitiolaicatn m1 acetylation s aicitili m (gs -ithe), aicitilichn m1 acetyl chloride (= ethanoyl chloride) clird f2 aicitile acetylene s (= ethyne) aicitilin f2 acetylide s (= dicarbide) aicitild f2 acetylsalicylic acid (= aspirin, 2-ethanoyloxybenzoic acid) aigad m1 aicitiolsalaicileach achromat s (= achromatic lens) lionsa m4 neamhchrmatach achromatic a neamhchrmatach a achromatic condenser (Opt. Ph.) comhdhlthadn m1 neamhchrmatach achromatic lens (= achromat) lionsa m4 neamhchrmatach

achromatic prism (Opt. Ph.) priosma m4 neamhchrmatach achromatism s (Ph.) neamhchrmatacht f3 acicular s snthadn m1 acicular a snthaidiil a acid s aigad m1 acid drift aigadsob f2 acidic a aigadach a acidify v aigadaigh v acidity s aigadacht f3 acid number aigaduimhir f (gs -mhreach) acidolysis s aigadal m (gs -laithe) acid radical (= acid radicle) aigadfhramh f2 acid radicle (= acid radical) aigadfhramh f2 acid rain bisteach f2 aigadach acid-resisting a aigad-donach a acidulate v bogaigadaigh v acidulated a bogaigadaithe a aclinic line lne f4 aglaonais acnode s acnd m1 acoustic a (= acoustical) fuaimiil a acoustic absorption coefficient comhifeacht f3 fuaim-ionschin acoustical a (= acoustic) fuaimiil a acoustical properties fuaimaironna mpl acoustic capacitance fuaimthoilleas m1 acoustic compliance fuaimghillintas m1 acoustic delay line moill-lne f4 fhuaimiil acoustic filter fuaimscagaire m4 acoustic grating fuaimghrl f2 acoustic impedance fuaimchoisceas m1 acoustic inertance fuaimthimheas m1 acoustic mass fuaim-mhais f2 acoustic properties fuaimaironna mpl acoustics spl (of building) fuaimocht f3 acoustics spl (science) fuaimeolaocht f3 acoustic stiffness fuaimstalcacht f3 acrolein s (= propenal) acroilin f2 acrylic acid (= propenoic acid) aigad m1 aicrileach acrylonitrile s (= propenenitrile) aicrilintrl f2 actini- pref (= actino-) achtana-, achtanai- pref actinic a achtanach a actinic ray ga m4 achtanach actinide s (= actinoid) achtaind f2 actinism s achtanacht f3 actinium s achtainiam m4 actino- pref (= actini-) achtana-, achtanai- pref actinoid s (= actinide) achtanideach m1 actinoid contraction crapadh m achtanideach actinometer s achtanaimadar m1 actinometry s achtanaimadracht f3 actinotherapy s achtanaiteiripe f4 action s gnomh m (gs -mhaithe) action line gnomhlne f4 activate v gnomhachtaigh v activated bath folcadn m1 gnomhachtaithe activation s gnomhacht m (gs -taithe), gnomhachtchn m1 activation analysis (Ncln.) anails f2 ghnomhachtchin activation energy (Ph.) fuinneamh m1 gnomhachtchin activator s gnomhachtir m3 active a gnomhach a active component (= power component) (El.) comhbhall m1 cumhachta

active mass mais f2 ghnomhach active power cumhacht f3 ghnomhach activity s gnomhaocht f3 activity series (Metal.) sraith f2 ghnomhaochta actuate v gnomhraigh v actuating signal comhartha m4 gnomhrchin actuating signal ratio cimheas m3 comhartha gnomhrchin actuator s gnomhrir m3 acute a gar a acute angle garuillinn f2 acyl s aicil f2 acylium s aiciliam m4 adaptive control system riailchras m1 oirinaitheach add v suimigh v addend s suimeann f2 addition s suimi m (gs -ithe) addition element breisdil f2 addition of tensors suimi m teinseoir addition of vectors suimi m veicteoir addition polymer polaimir f2 shuimichin addition reaction imoibri m suimichin addition rule riail f an tsuimichin additive s (Ch.) breisen m1 additive compound (Ch.) comhdhil f2 shuimitheach additive notation nodaireacht f3 suimichin additive process (Opt.) priseas m1 breisichin address s seoladh m (gs -lta) adduct s aducht m3 adenine s adainn m4 adenosine s adanisn m4 adenylic acid aigad m1 adainileach adhere v greamaigh v adhesion s (Mec.) greamn m1 adhesion s (of process) gream m (gs -maithe) adhesion s (of trait) greamaitheacht f3 adhesive s greamachn m1 adhesive a greamaitheach a adiabatic a aidiabatach a adiabatic change of state athr m aidiabatach staide adiabatic demagnetization dmhaighnad m aidiabatach adiabatic motion gluaisne f4 aidiabatach adiabatic process priseas m1 aidiabatach adiathermal a aidiaiteirmeach a ad inf. (= ad infinitum) go higroch ad infinitum (= ad inf.) go higroch adipic acid (= hexanedioic acid) aigad m1 adaipeach adjoint s (Mth.) cuingeach m1 adjoint a (Mth.) cuingeach a adjoint equation (Mth.) cothromid f2 chuingeach adjoint matrix maitrs f2 chuingeach adjoint of an operator cuingeach m1 oibreora adjunction (Mth.) cuingi m (gs -ithe) adjust v ceartaigh v, coigeartaigh v adjustment s coigeart m (gs -taithe) admissible function feidhm f2 incheadaithe admittance s (El.) iontrlas m1 adsorb v asigh v adsorbate s asiten m1 adsorbent s (= adsorber) asiteoir m3 adsorber s (= adsorbent) asiteoir m3

adsorption s as (gs asite), aschn m1 adsorption coefficient comhifeacht f3 aschin adulterate v truaillmheasc v adulteration s truaillmheascadh m (gs -sctha) advance s (Mec.) luath m (gs -thaithe) advance v (Mec.) luathaigh v advanced gas-cooled reactor imoibreoir m3 gsfhuaraithe forbartha advection s trasiompar m1 aeolotropic a (= anisotropic) aelatrpach a aeolotropy s aelatrpacht f3 aerate v aeraigh v aerial s (= antenna) aerg f2 aerial a aerga a aerial array eagar m1 aergach aerial attenuation maol m aergach aerial gain neart m aergach aerial resistance friotaocht f3 aergach aerial system cras m1 aergach aerobic a aerbach a aerofoil s (= airfoil) aereiteog f2 aerogram s aeragram m1 aerolite s aerailt f2 aerophysics s aeraifisic f2 aerosol s aerasl m1 aerosol propellant tiomntn m1 aerasil affine a fineach a affinity s finocht f3 afocal system cras m1 neamhfhcasach afterblow s iarshiden m1 afterburning s (in jet engine, etc.) iardh m4 aftercare s iarchram m1 afterdamp s iarghal f2 afterglow s iarlaom m3 agar s agar m1 agar-nutrient powder pdar m1 agair is cothaitheach agate s agit f2 agate bearing imthaca m4 agite age hardening aoischruachan f3 ageing s aos m (gs -saithe) agent s (Ch.) oibren m1 agent s (Mec.) gnomha m4 age of the earth aois f2 an domhain age of the universe aois f2 na cruinne ageostrophic wind gaoth f2 aigastrfach aggregate s (Mth.) comhiomln m1 aggregate s (Ph.) comhbhaili m (gs -ithe), comhbhailichn m1 aggregate v (Ph.) comhbhailigh v aggregation s (Ph.) comhbhailichn m1 aggregation centre lr m1 comhbhailichin agitate v suaith v agitation s suaitheadh m (gs -ite) agitator s suathaire m4 agonic a aindiallasach a agonic line lne f4 aindiallais air s aer m1 aircell s (Eln.) aerchill f2 air equivalent aerchoibhis f2 airfoil s (= aerofoil) aereiteog f2 air lock aerbhac m1 air pump s aerchaidal m1

airscrew s aerscri m3 airtight a aerobach a -al suff s (Ch.) -al suff m1 alanine s (= 2-aminopropanoic acid) alainn m4 albedo s ailbideacht f3 albumen s albaman m1 albumin s albaimin f2 albuminous a albaimineach a alcohol s alcl m1 alcohol thermometer teirmimadar m1 alcil aldehyde s aildad m1 aldol s (= 3-hydroxybutanal) aldl m1 aldose s alds m1 aldoxime s aldocsam f2 aleurone s aileorn m1 algebra s ailgabar m1 algebraic a ailgabrach a algebraic dimension toise m4 ailgabrach algebraic function feidhm f2 ailgabrach algebra of bounded operators ailgabar m1 oibreoir cuimsithe algin s ailgin f2 alginate s ailgionit f2 alginic a ailgineach a alginic acid aigad m1 ailgineach algorithm s algartam m1 aliasing s ailiasil f3 alienation s coimhthi m (gs -ithe) aliphatic a alafatach a aliquot s (= aliquot part) slnchuid f3 aliquot a (Ch.) sln a, sln- pref aliquot part (= aliquot) slnchuid f3 alite s ailt f2 alizarine s (= 1,2-dihydroxyanthraquinone) alasairn m4 alkali s alcaile f4 alkali metal miotal m1 alcaile alkalimetry s alcailimadracht f3 alkaline a alcaileach a alkaline earth metal miotal m1 cr-alcaileach alkalinity s alcaileacht f3 alkaliphile (= alkalophile) s alcailifil f2 alkaloid s alcalideach m1 alkaloid a alcalideach a alkalophile s (= alkaliphile) alcailifil f2 alkane s alcn m1 alkanoic a (= fatty) alcnch a alkanolamine s (Ch.) alcnlaimn m4 alkene s ailcin f2 alkoxide s alcocsad f2 alkyl s ailcil f2 alkylation s ailcili m (gs -ithe) alkyne s ailcn m4 allene s (= propadiene) (Ch.) aillin f2 allergen s aillirgin f2 allergy s aillirge f4 allobar s allabar m1 allochromy s allacrmacht f3 allotonic a allatonach a allotrope s allatrp m1 allotropic a allatrpach a allotropy s allatrpacht f3

allowed band banda m4 ceadaithe alloxan s allocsan m1 alloy s cimhiotal m1 alloy v cimhiotalaigh v alloyed junction cumar m1 cimhiotalach allylic a aillileach a Almansi's strain rate straidhnrta m4 Almansi almond s alminn f2 alnico s (Ch.) ailnioc m4 alpha s alfa m4 alpha-active a alfa-ghnomhach alpha decay alfa-mheath m3 alphanumeric code cd m1 alfa-uimhriil alpha particle (Ncln. Ph.) alfa-chithnn m4 alpha ray alfa-gha m4 alphatron s alfatrn m1 alternate a ailtarnach a alternate v ailtarnaigh v alternating a ailtarnach a alternating current (= AC) sruth m3 ailtarnach, SA alternating-gradient focusing fcas m grdin ailtarnaigh alternating group grpa m4 ailtarnach alternating load ld m1 ailtarnach alternating tensor teinseoir m3 ailtarnach alternation s ailtarn m (gs -naithe) alternation of multiplicities ailtarn m iolrachta alternative hypothesis malairt f2 hipitise alternator s ailtarnir m3 altimeter s airdemhadar m1 altitude s airde f4 alum s alm m1 alumina s almana m4 aluminium s almanam m1 aluminium foil scragall m1 almanaim aluminium powder pdar m1 almanaim aluminium rod slat f2 almanaim aluminium strip stiall f2 almanaim aluminize v almanaigh v aluminizing s alman m (gs -naithe) aluminosilicate s almanaisileacit f2 aluminous a almanach a alundum s alandam m1 amalgam s malgam m1 amalgamate v malgamaigh v amalgamation s malgam m (gs -maithe), malgamchn m1 amatol s (Ch.) amatl m1 amber s mra m4 amber a mrach a ambience s comhthimpeallacht f3 ambient a comhthimpeallach a ambiguity s athbhr f4 ambiguous a athbhroch a americium s aimeiriciam m4 amicable number (Mth.) uimhir f chaoimhiil amide s aimd f2 amination s aimni m (gs -ithe), aimnichn m1 amine s aimn m4 amino- pref aimnea-, aimni-, aimn- pref aminoacetic acid (= glycine) aigad m1 aimnaiciteach amino acid aimnaigad m1

aminobenzene sulphonamide sulfnaimd f2 aimnibeinsine 4-aminobenzenesulphonamide s (= sulphanilimide) 4-aimnibeinsansulfnaimd f2 aminobutanedioic a aimneabtind-ch a aminoethanoic a aimneatnch a aminoethylpentanoic a aimneitilpeantnch a amino group aimnghrpa m4 aminomethylpentanoic acid (= leucine) aigad m1 aimnimeitilpeantnch 2-aminopentanedioic acid (= glutamic acid) aigad m1 aimnipeantind-ch 2-aminopropanoic acid (= alanine) aigad m1 2-aimneaprpnch aminosulphonic acid (= sulphamic acid) aigad m1 aimneasulfnach ammeter s aimpmhadar m1 ammine s imn m4 ammonal s amnal m1 ammonia s aminia f4 ammoniacal a aminiciil a ammonia clock clog m1 aminia ammonia solution tuaslagn m1 aminia ammonium s aminiam m4 ammonium chloride clird f2 aminiam ammonium nitrate notrit f2 aminiam ammonolysis s amineal m (gs -laithe) amorphous a dmhorfach a amount s mid m4 amperage s aimparas m1 ampere s (unit) aimpar m1 ampere-hour s aimparuair f2 ampere turn aimparlb f2 amperometric a aimparmhadrach a amphetamine s amfataimn m4 amphibole s amfabl m1 amphipathic a amfapatach a amphiprotic a (= amphoteric) amfaprtnach a ampholite s amfailt f2 amphoteric a (= amphiprotic) amfaiteireach a amphoterism s amfaiteireacht f3 amplidyne s aimplidn m4 amplification s aimpli m (gs -ithe) amplification factor fachtir m3 aimplichin amplifier s aimplitheoir m3 amplify v aimpligh v amplitude s aimplitiid f2 amplitude fading cimni m aimplitiide AMU (= atomic mass unit, atomic unit of mass) aonad m1 maise adamha, AMA amygdalin s (Ch.) amagdailin f2 amyl s aimil f2 amyl a aimileach a amyl acetate aicatit f2 aimile amylase s amalis f2 amylopsin s amaloipsin f2 amylose s amals m1 anabatic wind gaoth f2 anabatach anabolism s anabalacht f3 analgesic s anailgiseach m1 analgesic a anailgiseach a analog s (= analogue) analg f2 analog circuit ciorcad m1 analgach analog computer romhaire m4 analgach analog-computer scaling scl m romhaire analgaigh analogous a (Ch.) analgach a analogue s (= analog) analg f2

analogy s analach m1 analyse v anailsigh v analyser s anailseoir m3 analysis s anails f2 analytic(al) a anailseach a analytic continuation sneadh m anailseach anamorphic lens lionsa m4 anamorfach anamorphic system cras m1 anamorfach anaphoresis s anafairis f2 anastigmat s (= anastigmatic lens) anaistiogmat m1 anastigmatic a anaistiogmatach a anastigmatic lens (= anastigmat) lionsa m4 anaistiogmatach anatomical model samhail f3 anatamaoch -ance suff s -(e)as suff m1 ancillary a coimhdeach a -and suff s (= -end) -(e)ann, suff f2 -ane suff s -n suff m1 anechoic a neamh-mhacallach a anechoic chamber seomra m4 neamh-mhacallach anelastic a ainleaisteach a anelasticity s ainleaisteachas m1 anelastic material bhar m1 ainleaisteach anemograph s ainimeagraf m1 anemometer s ainimimadar m1 aneroid s (= aneroid barometer) anarideach m1 aneroid barometer (= aneroid) baraimadar m1 anarideach angle s uillinn f2 angle criterion uillinnchritar m1 angle of attack (= angle of incidence) (Opt.) uillinn f2 ionsaithe angle of contact uillinn f2 teagmhla angle of depression (Opt.) uillinn f2 slithe angle of elevation uillinn f2 airde angle of friction uillinn f2 na frithchuimilte angle of incidence (= angle of attack) (Opt.) uillinn f2 ionsaithe angle of reflection uillinn f2 frithchaithimh angle of response uillinn f2 freagartha angle of twist casuillinn f2 angstrom s (unit) angstram m1 angular a uilleach a angular acceleration luasghar m uilleach angular impulse rog f2 uilleach angular momentum (= moment of momentum) miminteam m1 uilleach angular motion gluaisne f4 uilleach angular velocity (Mec. Ph.) treoluas m1 uilleach anharmonicity s (Ph.) anarmnachas m1 anharmonic motion (Ph.) gluaisne f4 anarmnach anharmony s anarmin f2 anhydride s ainhidrd f2 anhydrite s ainhidrt f2 anhydrous a ainhidriil a anhysteretic s ainhistiriseach a aniline s anailn m4 animal charcoal cnmhghualach m1 animal origin (of fibre, etc.) buns m1 ainmhoch anion s ainian m1 anion exchange ainianmhalart m (gs -taithe), ainianmhalartchn m1 anion exchanger ainianmhalartir m3 anionic a ainianach a anisometric a ainisimadrach a anisotropic a (= aeolotropic) ainiseatrpach a

anisotropy s ainiseatrpacht f3 ankerite s ainceirt f2 anneal v ainal v annealed a ainnalta a annihilate v (Ph.) dothaigh v annihilated a (Ph.) dothaithe a annihilation s (Ph.) doth m (gs -thaithe), dothchn m1 annihilation radiation (Ncln.) radaocht f3 dothchin annual a bliantil a annular a finneach a annular effect iarmhairt f3 fhinneach annulus s finne m4 anode s anid f2 anode drop (= anode fall) titim f2 anideach anode fall (= anode drop) titim f2 anideach anode lead seoln m1 anide anode load ualach m1 anideach anode mud (= anode slime) lib f2 anideach anode ray ga m4 anideach anode saturation sithi m anideach anode slime (= anode mud) lib f2 anideach anodic a anideach a anodize v anidigh v anodizing s anidi m (gs -ithe) anolite s anilt f2 anomalous a aimhrialta a anomalous dispersion spr m4 aimhrialta anomalous viscosity slaodacht f3 aimhrialta anomaly s aimhrialtacht f3 anomer s anaimir f2 antara- pref antara-, antarai- pref antecedent s ramhtheachtach m1 antecedent a ramhtheachtach a antenna s (= aerial) (Comm.) aerg f2 anthra- pref antra-, antrai- pref anthracene s antraicin f2 anthracene dione (= anthraquinone) antraicind-n m1 anthracene-1,10-dione s antraicin-1,10-d-n m1 anthraquinone s (= anthracene dione) antracuineon m1 anti- pref frith- pref antibonding s frithnascadh m (gs -sctha) antibonding a frithnascach a antibonding orbital (Ch. Ph.) fithisen m1 frithnascach anticathode s frithchatid f2 anticlastic curvature cuaire f4 fhrithchlastach anticlastic surface dromchla m4 frithchlastach anticlockwise a tuathal a anticodon s frithchdn m1 anticommutation s frith-chmhalartacht f3 anticommute v frith-chmhalartaigh v anticonvulsant s frith-bhaoth-thonnn m1 anticonvulsant drug (= anticonvulsive drug) druga m4 frith-bhaoth-thonnach anticonvulsive drug (= anticonvulsant drug) druga m4 frith-bhaoth-thonnach anti-derivative s frithdhorthach m1 antidote s (Pharm.) frithnimh f2 anti-electron s (= positive electron, positron) frithleictreon m1 antiferromagnetism s (Ph.) frith-fhearmaighnadas m1 antifluorite s frithfhluairt f2 anti-foulant s frithscreabhn m1 antigen s antaigin f2

antiknock s frithchnagach m1 antiknock a frithchnagach a antilinear function feidhm f2 fhrithlneach antilogarithm s frithlogartam m1 antilogous pole frithphol m1 antimatter s frithdhamhna m4 antimony s antamn m1 anti-neutron s frithneodrn m1 antinodal point (= negative nodal point) (Opt.) pointe m4 frithndach antinode s frithnd m1 antioxidant s frithocsadeoir m3 anti-parallel a fritreomhar a anti-parallel spins (= opposed spins, opposite spins) guairn fpl fritreomhara antiparticle s (Ncln. Ph.) frithchithnn m4 antipodal point pointe m4 frithphdach antipodal triangle triantn m1 frithphdach antiprincipal point (= negative principal point) (Opt.) frith-phromhphointe m4 anti-proton s frithphrtn m1 anti-reflexive a frith-athfhillteach a anti-resonance s (= parallel resonance) (El.) frith-athshondas m1 antiseptic s frithsheipten m1 anti-slip a frithshleamhnnach a anti-symmetric a frithshimadrach a anti-symmetric matrix maitrs f2 fhrithshimadrach anti-symmetric tensor teinseoir m3 frithshimadrach apatite s apaitt f2 aperiodic a aipeiriadach a aperture s (Eln. Opt.) cr m4 aperture angle (Opt. Ph.) uillinn f2 an chr aperture distortion (Opt. Ph.) dchumadh m an chr aperture ratio (Opt. Ph.) cimheas m3 an chr apex s buaic f2 aphelion s (Ast. Ph.) aifilean m1 aplanatic a aplnatach a apochromatic lens lionsa m4 apacrmatach apodization s apidi m (gs -ithe) apogee s (Ast. Ph.) apaig m4 apparatus s gaireas m1 apparent magnitude (Ast.) mid f2 dhealraitheach apparent power (El.) cumhacht f3 dhealraitheach apparent weight mechan m1 dealraitheach appearance potential (Ph.) poitinseal m1 nochta applied a feidhmeach a applied science eolaocht f3 fheidhmeach apply v feidhmigh v approach v druid (le) v approximate a neas- pref approximate v neasaigh v approximately adv go neasach approximate value neasluach m3 approximation s neastachn m1 aprotic a (Ch.) neamhphrtnach a apsis s aipsis f2 aqua regia (la) aqua regia aquation s (Ch.) dobhrachn m1 aqueous a uisc a aqueous solution (Ch.) tuaslagn m1 uisc arabic numerals uimhreacha fpl Arabacha araldite s araildt f2 arbitrary a treallach a

arc s stua m4 arc v stuil v arc cos arc cos arch s irse f4 archeomagnetism s aircamaighnadas m1 arcing s stuil f3 arcing contact teagmhil f3 stula arcing ring finne m4 stula arc sin arc sn arc tan arc tan arc welding stuathth m (gs -thaithe) are s r m1 area s (Mth.) achar m1 areal coordinates comhordanid fpl achair arene s airin f2 argentite s argaintt f2 argentocyanide s argantaiciaind f2 argentometric a airgeadmhadrach a argon s argn m1 argument s argint f2 arithmetic s uimhrocht f3 arithmetic(al) a uimhrochtil a arithmetical series sraith f2 chomhbhreise arithmetic mean men m1 uimhrochtil arithmetic progression seicheamh m1 uimhrochtil arm s gag f2 armature s armatr m1 armature winding tochrn m1 an armatir arm of balance leathchuing f2 armour plate armrphlta m4 aromatic a aramatach a array s (Mth.) eagar m1 arrival angle uillinn f2 rochtana arrow graph saigheadghraf m1 arrow line saigheadlne f4 arsenic s arsanaic f2 arsenic a arsanach a arsenious a arsanil a arsine s airsn m4 artesian a airtiseach a articulation s comhalt m (gs -taithe) articulation point pointe m4 comhaltchin artificial a saorga a artificial radioactivity radaighnomhaocht f3 shaorga artificial variable athrg f2 shaorga aryl s airil f2 asbestos s aispeist f2 ascending a ardaitheach a ascending chain (Mth.) slabhra m4 ardaitheach ascending order ord m1 ardaitheach ascorbic a ascorbach a ascorbic acid aigad m1 ascorbach -ase suff s -is suff f2 ash s luaith f3, luaithreach m1 ashing s luaithri m (gs -ithe) ashless a aluaithriil a ashless filter paper scagphipar m1 aluaithriil asparigine s aspairign m4 aspartic acid (Ch.) aigad m1 aspartach asphalt s asfalt m1

aspirator s (Ch. Ph.) asire m4 aspirin s (= acetylsalicylic acid, 2-ethanoyloxybenzoic acid) aspairn m4 assay s measnacht f3 assay v measnaigh v assembly s (of machine) cimeil f3 assembly s (Comp.) dolaim f3 assembly stress strus m1 cimela assign v sann v to assign a value to x luach m3 a shannadh do x associate s comhthiomsn m1 associate v comhthiomsaigh v association s (Ch.) comhthioms m (gs -saithe), comhthiomschn m1 associative a (Ch. Mth.) comhthiomsaitheach a associative law dl m4 comhthiomsaitheach associative property air m4 comhthiomsaitheach associative system cras m1 comhthiomsaitheach associativity s (Ch. Mth.) comhthiomsaitheacht f3 astatic a astatach a astatic coils corna mpl astatacha astatic galvanometer galbhnaimadar m1 astatach astatic system cras m1 astatach astatine s astaitn m4 asterism s (Opt.) astaireacht f3 asteroid s astarideach m1, mionphlinad m1 asteroid(al) a astarideach a astigmat s (= astigmatic lens) aistiogmat m1 astigmatic a aistiogmatach a astigmatic lens (= astigmat) lionsa m4 aistiogmatach astigmatism s aistiogmatacht f3 astringent s (Ch.) crapthach m1 astringent a (Ch.) crapthach a astrobiology s ralt-bhitheolaocht f3 astrobotany s ralt-luibheolaocht f3 astrochemistry s raltcheimic f2 astrocompass s raltchomps m1 astrogeology s raltgheolaocht f3 astrolabe s astralib f2 astrometry s raltmhadracht f3 astronaut s spsaire m4 astronautical a spsaireachta gs as a astronautics spl spsaireacht f3 astronomical a ralteolaoch a astronomy s ralteolaocht f3 astrophysics spl raltfhisic f2 asymmetric(al) a neamhshimadrach a asymmetry s neamhshimadracht f3 asymptote s asamtit f2 asymptotic a asamtiteach a asymptotically stable cobhsa go hasamtiteach asymptotic series sraith f2 asamtiteach asymptotic stability cobhsaocht f3 asamtiteach asynchronous a (Ph.) aisioncrnach a asynchronous motor (El. Ph.) mtar m1 aisioncrnach atactic s atachtach m1 -ate suff s -it suff f2 athermancy s (Ph.) teasteimhneacht f3 athermanous a (Ph.) teasteimhneach a atmolysis s atmal m (gs -laithe) atmosphere s atmaisfar m1 atmospheric a atmaisfarach a atmospheric absorption ions m atmaisfarach

atmospherical a atmaisfarach a atmospheric electricity leictreachas m1 atmaisfarach atmospheric layer stratam m1 atmaisfarach atmospheric pressure br m4 an aeir atmospherics spl aerthormn m1 atmospheric window fuinneog f2 atmaisfarach -ato suff s -ta suff m4 atom s adamh m1 atom bomb buama m1 adamhach atomic a adamhach a atomic constants tairisigh mpl adamhacha atomic energy fuinneamh m1 adamhach atomic heat teas m3 adamhach atomicity s adamhacht f3 atomic mass mais f2 adamhach atomic mass unit (= AMU, atomic unit of mass) aonad m1 maise adamha, AMA atomic number uimhir f adamhach atomic pile carn m1 adamhach atomic stopping power bac-chumhacht f3 adamhach atomic theory an teoiric f2 adamhach atomic unit of energy (= hartree) aonad m1 fuinnimh adamhaigh atomic unit of length aonad m1 faid adamhaigh atomic unit of mass (= atomic mass unit, AMU) aonad m1 maise adamha, AMA atomic weight mechan m1 adamhach atomization s adamh m (gs -mhaithe), adamhchn m1 atomize v adamhaigh v atomizer s adamhir m3 atomolysis s adamhl m (gs -laithe) at random adv go randamach adv at rest adv ar fos adv attainment s sroicheadh m (gs -chte) attenuate v tanaigh v attenuation s (thinning) tan m (gs -naithe), tanchn m1 attenuation coefficient (Ph.) comhifeacht f3 tanchin attenuator s (Eln.) tanaitheoir m3 atto- pref ata-, atai- pref attract v (of magnet, etc.) aom v attracted disc electrometer leictrimadar m1 diosca aomtha attraction s (of magnet, etc.) aomadh m (gs -mtha), aomachn m1 attribute s air m4 (pl -onna) audibility s inchloisteacht f3 audible a inchloiste a audiofrequency s closmhinicocht f3 aufbau s (de) aufbau m4 Auger shower fras f2 Auger augment v madaigh v augmented matrix maitrs f2 mhadaithe augmented region rigin m1 madaithe auricyanide s raiciaind f2 autism s uathachas m1 autistic a uathach a auto- pref uath- pref autoclave s uathchlbh m1 autocorrelation s uath-chomhchoibhneas m1 autodispenser s uathdhileoir m3 autodyne s uathdhn f2 autoemission s uathast m (gs -taithe), uathastchn m1 autofrettage s uathchrinneadh m (gs -nnte) autoionization s uathianchn m1 automatic a uathoibroch a, uath- pref

automatic check (Comp.) uathsheiceil f3 automatic frequency control (Eln.) uathrial m minicochta automatic gain control (Eng.) uathrial m neartchin automation s (Eng. Ph.) uathoibri m (gs -ithe) automorphism s uathmhorfacht f3 autonomous a uathnmach a autopilot m uathpholta m4 autotransductor s (Eln.) uatrasduchtn m3 auxiliary a cnta a, cntach a auxiliary circle ciorcal m1 cnta auxochrome s csacrm m1 availability s (of power station) trimhse f4 feidhme, feidhmthrimhse f4 availability percentage catadn m1 feidhme available a infheidhme a avalanche breakdown maidhmbhriseadh m (gs -ste) average s (St.) men m1 average frequency menmhinicocht f3 average life (= average lifetime, mean life) (Ph.) menr f4 average lifetime (= average life, mean life) (Ph.) menr f4 avoirdupois s avoirdupois m4 awl s meana m4 ax- pref (= axi-, axo-) acs-, acsa-, acsai- pref axi- pref (= ax-, axo-) acs-, acsa-, acsai- pref axial a aiseach a axially symmetrical motion gluaisne f4 shimadrach i leith na haise axial ratio cimheas m3 aiseach axial vector veicteoir m3 aiseach axiom s aicsm f2 axiomatic a aicsmeach a axiomatic probability dchlacht f3 aicsmeach axis s ais f2 axis of origin bun-ais f2 axis of reference ais f2 tagartha axis of symmetry ais f2 na simadrachta axis of wrench ais f2 rinse axisymmetrical a aicsisimadrach a axle s acastir m3 axle friction frithchuimilt f2 acastra axo- pref (= ax-, axi-) acs-, acsa-, acsai- pref aza- pref as-, asiazeotrope s aiseotrp m1 azeotropic a aiseotrpach a azeotropy s aiseotrpacht f3 azido- pref aisdea-, aisdi-, aisd-, aisodazidothymidine (= azt) s aisditmidn m4 azimuth s asamat m1 azimuthal a asamatach a azimuthal quantum number candamuimhir f asamatach azo- pref (Ch.) asa-, asai-, as-, ais- pref azobenzene s (Ch.) asaibeinsin f2 azo-dye s (Ch.) asaruaim f2 azole s (= pyrrole) (Ch.) asl m1 azt (= azidothymidine) aisditmidn m4 azulene s (Ch.) asilin f2 Barr

Babylonian system cras m1 Bablnach back bond clnasc m1

back bonding (Ch.) clnascadh m (gs -sctha) back electromotive force (= counter electromotive force) (ElMag.) frithfhrsa m4 leictreaghluaisneach back focal length (Opt.) clfhad m1 fcasach background s clra m4 background a clrach a background count comhaireamh m1 clrach background noise torann m1 clrach background radiation radaocht f3 chlrach backing store (Comp.) tacastr m1 back-layer photocell (Eln.) ftaichill f2 chlchisil back radiation (= backscatter, backscattering, backward scatter) (Ph.) clscaipeadh m (gs -pthe) backscatter s (= back radiation, backscattering, backward scatter) (Ph.) clscaipeadh m (gs pthe) backscattering s (= back radiation, backscatter, backward scatter) (Ph.) clscaipeadh m (gs pthe) back substitution s (Mth.) aisionad m (gs -daithe) back titration (Ch.) cl-toirtmheascadh m (gs -ctha) backward difference (Mth.) cldifrocht f3 backward-difference operator (Mth.) oibreoir m3 cldifrochta backward scatter (= backscatter, backscattering, back radiation) (Ph.) clscaipeadh m (gs -pthe) backward-wave oscillator (Eln.) ascaltir m3 cltoinne bacterial a baictarach a bacterium s baictar m1 baffle s sciath f2 baffle v sciath v baffle board sciathchlr m1 baffle plate sciathphlta m4 baffling s sciathadh m (gs -ta) balance s (device) me f4, metn m1 balance s (Ac. El.) cothromaocht f3 balance v (Ac. Ch. El.) cothromaigh v balance v (of figures, etc.) comhardaigh v balanced amplifier (Eln.) aimplitheoir m3 cothromaithe balanced equation cothromid f2 chothromaithe balance equation (Ch.) cothromid f2 chothromaochta balance of linear momentum (Mec.) cothromaocht f3 mimintim lnigh balance-wheel s (Ph.) luascroth m3 balancing moment (Ph.) mimint f2 chothromchin ball-and-ring apparatus gaireas m1 ll agus finne ball-and-socket s (Mec.) ll m1 is cuas ballast resistor (= barretter) (El.) friotir m3 ballasta ball bearing (item) grn m1 iompair ball bearing (assembly) imthaca m4 grnach ballistic a balaistoch a ballistic missile diracn m1 balaistoch ballistics spl balaistocht f3 ball mill blmhuileann m1 ball race clais f2 grin ball swivel llsclin f2 band s banda m4 band brake bandachoscn m1 banded matrix maitrs f2 bhandaithe band of interference banda m4 trasnaochta band-pass filter scagaire m4 bandabhealaigh band-pressure level leibhal m1 bandabhr band spectrum bandaspeictream m1 band theory bandatheoiric f2 bandwidth s leithead m1 banda bang s tailm f2

bank s (Eng.) leathard m1 bank v leathard m1 a chur ar rud banking s (Eng.) leathard m (gs -daithe) bar s (metal, etc.) barra m4 bar s (unit of pressure) bar m1 baratropic a baratrpach a baratropic change of state athr m baratrpach staide baratropic fluid sreabhn m1 baratrpach barbiturate s barbatrit f2 bar chart (Mth.) barra-chairt f2 barium s bairiam m4 bar line chart (Mth.) barra-chairt f2 lneach bar magnet barra-mhaighnad m1 barn s (unit) (NcPh.) barn m1 baroclinic a barachlaonach a baroclinicity s barachlaonacht f3 barograph s baragraf m1 barometer s baraimadar m1 barometric a baraimadrach a barostat s barastat m1 barrel distortion dchumadh m bairilleach barretter s (= ballast resistor) (El.) bairitar m1 barrier s bac m1 barrier-layer photocell (Eln.) ftaichill f2 bhac-chisil barycentre s baralr m1 baryon s (NcPh.) barn m1 baryon resonance (NcPh.) athshondas m1 barin barytes s bairt f2 base s (Ch.) bun m1 base s (Eln.) bun m1 base s (Geom.) bonn m1 base s (= radix) (Mth.) (of number system) bonn m1 base angle bonnuillinn f2 base-line s (Eln.) bunlne f4 base metal tirmhiotal m1 base unit (Ph.) bunaonad m1 base vector bonnveicteoir m3 basic a (in general) bunsach a, bun- pref basic a (Ch.) bunata a basic feasible solution bunriteach m1 indanta basic invariant do-athraitheach m1 bunsach basicity s (Ch.) bunatacht f3 basic oxide ocsad f2 bhunata basic unit bunaonad m1 basis s (Set.) bun m1 basis s (vectors) bonn m1 basis vector bonnveicteoir m3 batch s baisc f2 batch extraction (ChEng.) baisc-eastscadh m (gs -ctha) bath s dabhach f2 (gs daibhche, pl dabhcha) bath salts salann m1 folctha bathymetry s bataimadracht f3 bathysphere s bataisfar m1 battery s (El.) ceallra m4 battery charger luchtaire m4 ceallra battery holder coinnela m4 ceallra bauxite s bicst f2 bay s b f4 bead s (drop) mng f2 beaker s eascra m4

beam s (of balance) cuing f2 beam s (Eng.) boma m4 beam s (Opt.) las m1 beam coupling laschplil f3 beam current las-sruth m3 bearing s (direction) treo-uillinn f2 bearing s (Mec.) imthaca m4 beat s (Ph.) bim f2 beat-frequency oscillator ascaltir m3 bim-mhinicochta beat-oscillator s bimascaltir m3 becquerel (= Bq) s (unit) beicireil f2, Bq bed s (Ch. Eng.) scair f2 beehive s coirceog f2 beehive a coirceogach a beehive shelf seilf f2 choirceogach behaviour s (in general) iompar m1 behaviour s (Ch.) iompraocht f3 bel s (unit) beil f2 bell s (El.) clog m1, cloign m4 bell-jar s clogad m1 bellows s boilg mpl (gpl bolg) bell wire sreang f2 cloig belt s crios m3 belt s (Mec.) beilt f2 belt drive beilt-tiomint f3 (gs -na) belt driving beilt-tiomint f3 (gs -na) bend s lb f2 bend v lb v bending moment (Mec.) mimint f2 lbthachta bending-moment diagram (Mec.) larid f2 miminte lbthachta bending strength frithlbthacht f3 Benedict's reagent imoibren m1 Benedict benification s beinifsi m (gs -ithe) benzal s (= benzylidine) beansal m1 benzaldehyde s beansaildad m1 benzamide s (= benzenecarboxamide) beansaimd f2 benzene s beinsin f2 benzenecarboxamide s (= benzamide) beinsancarbocsaimd f2 benzenecarboxylic acid (= benzoic acid) aigad m1 beinsancarbocsaileach a benzene-1,4-diammine s (= phenylenediamine) beinsin-1,4-d-aimn m4 benzene-1,2-dicarboxylic a (= phthalic) beinsin-1,2- d-charbocsaileach a benzene-1,3-diol s (= resorcinol) beinsin-1,3-d-l m1 benzene-1,4-diol s (= hydroquinone, quinol) beinsin-1,4-d-l m1 benzene-1,2-dioxamide s (= phthalimide) beinsin-1,2-d-ocsaimd f2 benzenehexacarboxylic acid aigad m1 beinsinheicseacarbocsaileach benzenoid a beinsanideach a benzil s (= l,2-diphenylethane dione, dibenzoyl) beinsl f2 benzine s (= 4,4-diaminobiphenyl) beinsn m4 benzofuran s beinseafrn m1 benzoic acid (= benzenecarboxylic acid) aigad m1 beansch benzoin s beansin f2 benzole s beansl m1 benzoquinone s (= cyclohexadiene-1,4-dione, quinone) beinseacuineon m1 benzoyl s beansil f2 benzyl s beinsil f2 benzylamine s (= phenylmethylamine) beinsiolaimn m4 benzylidine s (= benzal) beinsilidn m4 benzyne s beinsn m4 berginization s beirgini m (gs -ithe), beirginichn m1 berkelium s beirciliam m4

berthollide a beirtilldeach a beryl s beiril f2 beryllium s beirilliam m4 best straight line dronlne f4 is fearr beta s bite f4 beta decay (NcPh.) bite-mheath m3 betaine s (= lysine) bitn m4 beta particle (NcPh.) bite-chithnn m4 beta ray (NcPh.) bite-gha m4 beta-ray spectroscopy (NcPh.) speictreascpacht f3 bhite-ghathach betatron s biteatrn m1 BeV (= billion electron volt, GeV, giga-electronvolt) BeV, billin m1 leictreonvolta bevatron s beibheatrn m1 bi- pref d- pref bias s laofacht f3 biased a (St.) laofa a biased estimator meastir m3 laofa biaxial crystal criostal m1 d-aiseach bicarbonate s (= hydrogencarbonate) dcharbnit f2 biconcave a dchuasach a biconditional a dchoinnollach a biconvex a ddhronnach a bidentate a ddhadach a bifilar winding tochrn m1 dshnitheach big bang ollphlasc f2 big-bang theory teoiric f2 na hollphlisce biharmonic equation cothromid f2 dh-armnach bijection s (Mth.) dtheilgean m1 bijective function (Mth.) feidhm f2 dhtheilgeach bilateral symmetry simadracht f3 dhthaobhach bilinear a dlneach a bilinear function feidhm f2 dhlneach billion s billin m1 billion electron volt (= BeV, GeV, giga-electronvolt) billin m1 leictreonvolta, BeV bimetallic a dmhiotalach a bimetallic strip (= bimetal strip) stiall f2 dhmhiotalach bimetal strip (= bimetallic strip) stiall f2 dhmhiotalach bimodal distribution dileadh m dmhodhach bimolecular a dmhilneach a binary s (Mth.) dnrthn m1; (Ast.) dralta f4 binary a (Mth.) dnrtha a binary code cd m1 dnrtha binary operation oibrocht f3 dhnrtha binary star (Ast.) dralta f4 bind v nasc v binder s ceanglir m3 binding s nascadh m (gs -sctha) binding energy fuinneamh m1 nascach binocular a dshileach a binodal a dndach a binomial s dtharmach m1 binomial a dtharmach a binomial coefficient comhifeacht f3 dhtharmach binomial distribution (St.) dileadh m dtharmach binomial experiment (St.) turgnamh m1 dtharmach binormal s dnormal m1 binormal a dnormalach a bio- pref bith- pref biochemical s bithcheimicen m1 biochemistry s bithcheimic f2

biodegrade v bith-dhghrdaigh v biological control system riailchras m1 bitheolaoch biology s bitheolaocht f3 biolysis s bitheal m (gs -laithe) bionic a bitheonach a bionics spl bitheoinic f2 biophysics spl bithfhisic f2 biotechnology s biteicneolaocht f3 bipolar coordinates comhordanid fpl dpholacha bipolar electrode leictreoid f2 dhpholach bipolar integrated circuit ciorcad m1 iomlnaithe dpholach bipolar transistor trasraitheoir m3 dpholach biprism s dphriosma m4 bipyramidal a dphirimideach a bipyramidal trigonal trognach m1 dphirimideach biquinary a dchigeach a bi-refringence s d-athraontas m1 bis- pref (Ch.) bios- pref bisect v droinn v bisection s droinnt f2 bisector s droinnteoir m3 biserial correlation comhghaol m dshrathach bismuth s biosmat m1 bispherical lens lionsa m4 dsfarach bistable multivibrator ilchreathadir m3 dchobhsa bisulphate s (= hydrogensulphate) dshulfit f2 bisulphite s dshuilft f2 bit s (Comp.) giotn m1 bitumen s biotman m1 bivalent a (= divalent) dfhisach a bivariant system cras m1 d-athraitheach bivariate distribution dileadh m d-athrideach bivariate normal probability dchlacht f3 dh-athrideach normalach bivariate-probability density function dlsfheidhm f2 dchlachta d-athrid black body (Ph.) dchorp m1 black-body radiation radaocht f3 dchoirp black-body temperature teocht f3 dchoirp black hole (Ast.) dpholl m1 black-out point mchphointe m4 blank s bnn m1, sps m1 bn blank a bn a blank v (Eln.) dall v blank determination bnchinneadh m (gs -nnte) blanket s brat m1 blank titration bn-toirtmheascadh m (gs -ctha) blast s (explosion) plasc f2 blast s (of air) soinnen m1 blast s (of abrasive material) rois f2 blast cleaning roisghlanadh m (gs -nta) blast furnace foirnis f2 soinnein blaze s laspach m1, laom m3 blazed grating grl f2 laomtha bleach s (= bleaching agent) tuarthir m3 bleach v tuar v bleaching agent (= bleach) tuarthir m3 bleaching powder s pdar m1 tuartha bleeding s sceitheadh m (gs -ite) blending problem fadhb f2 chumaisc blind spot caochspota m4 blister s clog m1

block s bloc m1 block chart bloc-chairt f2 block diagonal matrix maitrs f2 bhlocthrasnnach block diagram bloclarid f2 block diagrams model samhail f3 bloclarid block graph blocghraf m1 blocking oscillator bloc-ascaltir m3 block relaxation blocshocracht f3 bloom s (Opt.) bls m1 bloom v (Opt.) blsaigh v blooming of lenses bls m lionsa blotch s fliosca m4 blower s sidire m4 blowpipe s sideadn m1 blue s gorm m1 blue-print s gormchl m4 blue-stone s cloch f2 ghorm blur circle geamhchiorcal m1 blurred a geamhach a bob s mirlen m1 body s (of aeroplane) cabhail f (gs -bhlach) body s (Ast.) rinn m3 body s (Mth. Ph.) corp m1 body-centred a (Ch. Cryst.) corplraithe a body-centred cubic structure (Ch. Cryst.) struchtr m1 cibach corplraithe body centrode (Mec.) corpcheantrid f2 body cone (Mth.) corpchn m1 body force (Mec.) corpfhrsa m4 Bohr theory of electrons in the atom teoiric f2 Bohr faoi leictreoin san adamh boil v fiuch v boiler s coire m4 boiler feed-water (Eng.) uisce f4 fotha coire boiler scale coirt f2 choire boiling point s fiuchphointe m4 boiling test-tube promhadn m1 fiuchta boiling tube feadn m1 fiuchta boiling-water reactor (= BWR) imoibreoir m3 uisce fiuchaidh bolide s bild f2 bolometer s blaimadar m1 bolometric a blaimadrach a Boltzmann entropy hypothesis hipitis f2 eantrpachta Boltzmann bomb s buama m4 bombard v tuairgneil v bomb calorimeter buama-chalraimadar m1 bond s (Ch. Ph.) nasc m1 bond angle (Ch. Ph.) nascuillinn f2 bond character (Ch.) nasc-chinel m1 bond energy (Ch. Ph.) nascfhuinneamh m1 bonding pair (Ch. Ph.) ds f2 nascach bond length (Ch. Ph.) nascfhad m1 bond order (Ch.) nascord m1 bond-stretching (Ch.) nascshearradh m (gs -rrtha) bond vibration (Ch.) nasc-chreathadh m1, nasc-chrith m3 bone ash cnmhluaithreach m1 bone charcoal cnmhghualach m1 bone meal min f2 chnmh boost v treisigh v booster s treiseoir m3 bootstrap theory teoiric f2 an bhrgstrapa boracic a brsach a

borane s (= boron hydride) brn m1 borate s brit f2 borax s brs m1 borax-bead test promhadh m cnapbhris borazine s (= borazole) braisn m4 borazole s (= borazine) brasl m1 border s imeall m1 bore s cr m4 bore v toll v bore capillary cr m4 ribeach borer s tollaire m4 boric a brach a boric acid aigad m1 brach boroethane s (= diborane) bireatn m1 borohydride s (= tetrahydridoborate) braihidrd f2 boron s brn m1 boron hydride (= borane) hidrd f2 bhrin borrow v (Mth.) bain v boson s bsn m1 boss s cabhra m4 boss-head clamp teanntn m1 molcheannach bottle s buidal m1 bottlebrush scuab f2 bhuidal bound s (Mth.) cuimse f4 boundary s (Mth.) fir f (gs -reach) boundary condition (Mth.) firchoinnoll m1 boundary-layer firchiseal m1 boundary value problem fadhb f2 fhirluacha bounded a (Mth.) cuimsithe a bounded above cuimsithe lastuas bounded below cuimsithe laistos bounded input ionchur m1 cuimsithe bounded self-adjoint operator (Mth.) oibreoir m3 finchuingeach cuimsithe boundless a (Mth.) aguimsithe a bound of set cuimse f4 tacair, tacarchuimse f4 Boyle's law dl m4 Boyle Bq (= becquerel) (unit) Bq, beicireil f2 brace s (CivEng.) snaidhmen m1 brace s (Mth.) libn m4 slabhrach braced girder cearchaill f2 shnaidhmthe brachistochrone s (Mec. Mth. Ph.) brachaisteacrn m1 bracket s brac m1 bracket s (Mth.) libn m4 brackish a goirt a brake s coscn m1 brake horse-power each-chumhacht f3 choiscthe branch s (Mth.) brainse m4 branched a brainseach a branchpoint (Mth.) brainsephointe m4 brass s prs m1 breadth s leithead m1 break v (El.) scoir v breakdown s cliseadh m (gs -ste) breakdown s (= decomposition) (Ch.) dianscaoileadh m (gs -lte) breakdown potential (= breakdown voltage) (El.) clisphoitinseal m1 breakdown voltage (= breakdown potential) (El.) clisvoltas m1 breaker s (= contact breaker) (El.) scoradn m1 breeder s (NcPh.) praitheoir m3 breeder reactor (NcPh.) imoibreoir m3 prchin breeding s (NcPh.) pr m (gs -raithe), prchn m1

breeding gain (NcPh.) fabhr m prchin breeding ratio (NcPh.) cimheas m3 prchin bremsstrahlung s (de) bremsstrahlung m4 bremsstrahlung radiation radaocht f3 bremsstrahlung brew v grdaigh v brewing s grdaireacht f3 Brewster window fuinneog f2 Brewster brick s brce m4 bridge s droichead m1 bridge rectifier coigeartir m3 droichid brightness s gile f4 brilliance s gligile f4 brilliant a gligeal a brine s sile m4 briquette s brcn m4 bristle s guaire m4 British thermal unit (= BTU) teas-aonad m1 Briotanach, TAB brittle a briosc a brittle fracture briosc-scoilteadh m (gs -ilte) broad a leathan a broad account breac-chuntas m1, cnmhchuntas m1 broadening of spectral lines leathn m lnte speictreacha broadside array eagar m1 cliathnach broadside-on position suomh m1 cliathnach broken-line graph graf m1 lne briste bromate s brmit f2 bromic a brmach a bromic acid aigad m1 brmach bromide s brimd f2 bromination s brimni m (gs -ithe) bromine s brimn m4 bromo- pref brma-, brmai- pref bromochlorotrifluorethane s (= halothane) brmaclraithrfhluaireatn m1 bromonium s brminiam m4 bronze s cr-umha m4 Brownian motion (= Brownian movement) brnghluaisne f4 Brownian movement (= Brownian motion) brnghluaisne f4 brush s scuab f2, scuaibn f4 brush discharge scuab-dhlucht (gs -aithe) BTU (= British thermal unit) TAB, teas-aonad m1 Briotanach bubble s boilgeog f2 bubble v boilgearnaigh v bubble chamber (Ph.) soitheach m1 boilgeog bubbling s boilgearnach f2 Buchner funnel tonnadir m3 Buchner bucket-brigade device (Eln.) feiste f4 buicad buckle v bclil v buckling s bclil f3 buckling load ualach m1 bclla buffer s (Ch.) maoln m1 buffer a (Ch.) maolnach a buffer a (Eln.) idirghabhla a buffer v (Ch.) maolnaigh v buffer circuit (Eln.) ciorcad m1 idirghabhla buffered solution (Ch.) tuaslagn m1 maolnaithe build up v neartaigh v bulb s (El.) bolgn m1 bulb-holder cr m4 bolgin bulb pipette ppad m1 bolgin bulk chamber (Eln. Ph.) cuasn m1 toirte

bulk lifetime (Eln. Ph.) r f4 toirte bulk modulus (Ph.) modal m1 toirte bumping s (of liquid) preabarnach f2 (leachta) bunching s baicli m (gs -ithe) bundle s cual m1 bung s dalln m1 Bunsen burner dire m4 Bunsen Bunsen ice calorimeter oighearchalraimadar m1 Bunsen buoy s baoi m4 buoyancy s buacacht f3 buoyancy balance metn m1 buacachta buoyancy force frsa m4 buacachta buoyant a buacach a burette s buirad m1 burner s dire m4 burning velocity (Ch.) treoluas m1 dchin burn-up s d-di m (gs -ithe) burst s bladhm f3 burtonize v burtanaigh v burtonizing s burtan m (gs -naithe) busbar s busbarra m4 bushel s buisal m1 butadiene s (= but-1,3-diene) btaidh-in f2 butane s btn m1 butanedial s (= succinaldehyde) btind-al m1 butanedioic acid (= succinic acid) aigad m1 btind-ch butanediol s btind-l m1 butanedione s (= diacetyl) btind-n m1 butanoic a btnch a butan-1-ol s (= butyl alcohol) btan-1-l m1 butanone s btnn m1 but-1,3-diene s (= butadiene) bt-1,3-d-in f2 but-1-ene s (= butylene) bt-1-in f2 butterfly net lontn m1 fileacin buttwelding s buntth m (gs -thaithe) butyl s bitil f2 butyl alcohol (= butan-1-ol) alcl m1 bitile butylene s (= but-l-ene) bitilin f2 butyric a (= butanoic) btarach a buzzer s dordna m4 bypass s seach-chonair f2 bypass v seachthreoraigh v by-product s fothirge m4 byte s (Comp.) beart m1 Barr

cable s cbla m4 cadmium s caidmiam m4 cadmium ratio cimheas m3 caidmiam caesium s (= cesium) caeisiam m4 caesium clock clog m1 caeisiam caffeine s caifin f2 cage compound (= clathrate) caighean-chomhdhil f2 cage mill caigheanmhuileann m1 calcification s cailci m (gs -ithe) calcify v cailcigh v calcination s cailcni m calcine v cailcnigh v

calcite s cailct f2 calcium s cailciam m4 calcium carbonate carbnit f2 chailciam calcium chloride clird f2 chailciam calcium hydrogen carbonate hidrigincharbnit f2 chailciam calcium hydroxide hiodrocsad f2 chailciam calcium nitrate notrit f2 chailciam calcium oxide ocsad f2 chailciam calculate v romh v calculation s romhaireacht f3 calculus s calcalas m1 calculus of variations calcalas m1 na n-athrchn calendar s filire m4 calendar year bliain f3 filire calender s cleandar m1 calender v cleandaraigh calibrate v (Ph.) calabraigh v calibration s (Ph.) calabr m (gs -raithe), calabrchn m1 calibration error (Ph.) earrid f2 chalabrchin californium s calafoirniam m4 calipers spl cailpar m1 calomel s calmal m1 calomel electrode leictreoid f2 chalmail calorescence s calraocht f3 caloric theory teoiric f2 chalrach calorie s calra m4 calorific a calrach a calorimeter s calraimadar m1 calorimetry s calraimadracht f3 calutron s calatrn m1 calx s cailcen m1 cam s ceam m3 camber s dronn f2 camera s ceamara m4 camera lucida camera lucida camera tube feadn m1 ceamara camphor s camfar m1 camshaft s ceamfhearsaid f2 canal s canil f3 canal rays gathanna mpl canlacha cancel v cealaigh v cancellation s ceal m (gs -laithe) cancellation compensation citeamh m1 cealchin cancellation law dl m4 an chealchin candela s (unit) caindile f4 candle clock coinnealchlog m1 candle-power s coinnealchumhacht f3 cane sugar s sicra m4 cna cannabin s cannaibin f2 cannabis s cannabas m1 cannel coal coinnealghual m1 canonical a cannta a canonical ensemble tionl m1 cannta canonical equation cothromid f2 channta canonical form foirm f2 channta canonical imbedding inleab m cannta canonical mapping mapil f3 channta cantilever s starrmhaide m4 cantilever beam boma m4 starrmhaide capacitance s toilleas m1

capacitive coupling cplil f3 thoilleasach capacitive reactance freasaitheacht f3 thoilleasach capacitive tuning tinadh m toilleasach capacitor s toilleoir m3 capacity s toilleadh m1 capillarity s ribeadas m1 capillary a ribeach a capillary attraction s m4 ribeach capillary electrometer leictrimadar m1 ribeach capillary tension teannas m1 ribeach caprock s caidhpcharraig f2 caproic acid (= hexanoic acid) aigad m1 caprch capstan s tochard m1 capstan lathe deil f2 thochardach capsule s cochall m1 capture v (NcPh.) gabh v capture cross-section trasghearradh m gabhla carat s carat m1 caraway s cearbhas m1 carbamate s carbamit f2 carbamide s carbaimd f2 carbanion s carbainian m1 carbazide s carbaisd f2 carbene s cairbin f2 carbenoid s cairbanideach m1 carbenoid a cairbanideach a carbide s cairbd f2 carbo- pref carba-, carbai- pref carbocyclic a carbafhinneach a carbohydrase s carbaihiodris f2 carbohydrate s carbaihiodrit f2 carbolic a carblach a carbolize v carblaigh v carbon s carbn m1 carbonaceous a carbnil a carbonate s carbnit f2 carbonation s carbniti m (gs -ithe), carbnitichn m1 carbon black (industrial) dubh m1 an charbin carbon brush scuaibn f4 charbin carbon cycle timthriall m3 carbin carbon-l4 dating dt m charbn l4 carbon dioxide d-ocsad f2 charbin carbonic a carbnach a carbonium s carbiniam m4 carbonize v carbnaigh v carbon microphone micreafn m1 carbin carbon monoxide aonocsad f2 charbin carbon tetrachloride (= tetrachloromethane) teitreaclird f2 charbin carbonyl s carbinil f2 carbonyl chloride (= phosgene) clird f2 charbinile carbonyl diamide (= urea) d-aimd f2 charbinile carborane s carbrn m1 carborundum s carbaram m1 carboxyl s carbocsail f2 carboxylic a carbocsaileach a carboy s carbch m1 carburate v (= carburet) (Ch.) carbraigh v carburet v (= carburate) (Ch.) carbraigh v carburettor s carbradir m3 carburize v (Metal.) carbraigh v

carbylamine s (Ch.) cairbiolaimn m4 carbyne s cairbn m4 cardboard s cairtchlr m1 cardinality s cairdinalacht f3 cardinal number bunuimhir f (gs -mhreach) cardinal point (of compass) promhaird f2 cardinal point (of system of lenses) (Opt.) sainphointe m4 cardioid a (Mth.) cairdeoideach a cardioid condenser (Opt. Ph.) comhdhlthadn m1 cairdeoideach carnallite s carnaillt f2 carnotite s (Min.) carnitt f2 carotene s caraitin f2 carotenoid a caraitanideach a carriage s carriste m4 carrier s (Ncln.) iomprir m3 carrier-wave s tonn f2 iompair carrying capacity cumas m1 iompair carry-over s tuliompar m1 carry-over factor fachtir m3 tuliompair cartesian a cairtiseach a cartesian coordinates comhordanid fpl cairtiseacha cartesian sign convention snghns m1 cairtiseach cartesian tensor teinseoir m3 cairtiseach cascade s (El. Ph.) cascid f2 cascade v (El. Ph.) cascidigh v cascade compensation (ContSys.) citeamh m1 cascideach cascade liquefaction (Ph.) leacht m cascideach cascade liquefier (Ph.) leachtaitheoir m3 cascideach cascade shower (Ph.) fras f2 chascideach cascara s cascara m4 case s cs m1 casein s cisin f2 cassette s caisad m1 cassiterite s caisiteirt f2 cast s teilgean m1 cast v teilg v cast brass prs m1 teilgthe casting-out nines easchaitheamh m1 (na) naonna cast iron iarann m1 teilgthe, iarann m1 mnla casual system cras m1 cideach cata- pref cata-, catai- pref catabolism s catabalacht f3 catacaustic a (Opt.) catacstach a catadioptric system cras m1 cataidia-optrach catalysis s catal m (gs -laithe) catalyst s catalaoch m1 catalytic a catalaoch a cataphoresis s catafiris f2 catastrophe theory teoiric f2 na catastrife catching diode d-id f2 ghabhla catenary s caitin f2 catenary a caitineach a catenation s caitan m (gs -naithe), caitanchn m1 cathecol s catacl m1 cathetometer s catataimadar m1 cathode s catid f2 cathode follower leantir m3 catide cathode lead seoln m1 catide cathode-ray oscilloscope (Ph.) ascalascp m1 -chatideach cathode-ray tube feadn m1 ga-chatideach

cathodic a catideach a cation s caitian m1 cation exchange caitianmhalart m (gs -taithe), caitianmhalartchn m1 cation exchanger caitianmhalartir m3 cationic a caitianach a catoptric power (Opt.) cumhacht f3 chatoptrach catoptrics spl (Opt.) catoptraic f2 catoptric system (= katoptric system) (Opt.) cras m1 catoptrach Cauchy dispersion formula sprfhoirmle f4 Cauchy causal a cisoch a causality s cisocht f3 causality principle prionsabal m1 na cisochta causal system cras m1 cisoch caustic a (Ch.) loiscneach a caustic a (Opt.) cstach a caustic curve (Opt.) cuar m1 cstach caustic surface (Opt.) dromchla m4 cstach cavitation s cabhn m (gs -naithe) cavity resonator (= resonant cavity) athshonadir m3 cabhach cavity slide (Micros.) logshleamhnn m1 CDF (= cumulative-density function) DFC, dlsfheidhm f2 charnach celestial a neamha a celestial body s rinn m3 neimhe celestial equator menchiorcal m1 neamha celestial mechanics meicnic f2 neamha celestial pole pol m1 neamha celestial sphere sfar m1 neamha cell s cill f2 cell constant cilltairiseach m1 cellobiose s (= cellose) ceallabs m1 cellophane s ceallafn m1 cellose s (= cellobiose) cealls m1 cellulose s ceallals m1 cellulose a ceallalsach a Celsius scale scla m4 Celsius cement s (Ch. CivEng.) stroighin f2, suimint f2 cement v (Ch. CivEng.) stroighnigh v, suimintigh v cementation s (Metal.) suiminti m (gs -ithe), suimintichn m1 cementite s (Metal.) suimintt f2 centi- pref ceintea-, ceinti-, ceint- pref centigrade s ceinteagrd m1 centigrade a ceinteagrdach a centigrade scale scla m4 ceinteagrdach centigram s ceinteagram m1 centilitre s ceintiltear m1 centimetre s ceintimadar m1 centipoise s ceinteapoise m4 centistoke s ceinteastc m1 centrad s ceintearad m1 central a lrnach a central difference difrocht f3 lrnach central force frsa m4 lrnach central-limit theorem teoirim f2 na teorann lrna central optical system cras m1 optil lrnach central processing unit (= CPU) lraonad m1 prisela, LAP centre s lr m1 centre of area acharlr m1 centre of buoyancy lr m1 buacachta centre of collineation (Ph.) lr m1 comhlneachais centre of curvature lr m1 cuaire

centre of escribed circle easlr m1 centre of figure lr m1 forach centre of gravity (Mec.) mechanlr m1 centre of group lr m1 grpa centre of inertia lr m1 timhe centre of inversion lr m1 an inbhartaithe centre of mass (= centroid) (Mec. Ph.) maislr m1 centre of pressure brlr m1, lr m1 br centre of similitude lrphointe m4 coslachta centre zero voltmeter voltmhadar m1 nialais lir centrifugal a lrtheifeach a centrifugal governor rialtir m3 lrtheifeach centrifugation potential poitinseal m1 lrtheifneorchin centrifuge s lrtheifneoir m3 centripetal a lraimsitheach a centrobaric a lrbharach a centrode s (Mec. Ph.) ceantrid f2 centroid s (= centre of mass) (Mec. Ph.) menlr m1 centroidal a (Mec. Ph.) menlrach a centrosymmetry s lrshimadracht f3 century s cad m1 ceramic a ceirmeach a ceramics spl ceirmeacht f3 ceric a ceireach a cerium s ceiriam m4 cerous a ceiriil a certain a cinnte a, dearfa a, deimhin a certainty s cinnteacht f3, dearfacht f3, deimhneacht f3 cesium s (= caesium) caeisiam m4 cetyl s (= hexadecyl) ceitil f2 CFC (= chlorofluorocarbon) (Ch.) CFC, clrafluaracarbn m1 cgs system cras m1 cgs chain s slabhra m4 chain bracket libn m4 slabhrach chain drive slabhrathiomint f (gs -na) chain reaction imoibri m slabhril chain rule cuingriail f (gs -alach) chalcone s cailceon m1 chalk s cailc f2 chalybeate a iarnach a chamois s seama m4 chance s seans m4 change s athr m (gs -aithe) change-barometer s baraimadar m1 luaineach change of state athr m staide channel s (CivEng. Comm. Eln.) cainal m1 channel storage (Eln.) stril f3 chainalach channel-utilization index innacs m4 side cainal chaos s anord m1 char s gualn m1 char v gualaigh v characteristic s (Mth.) sainuimhir f (gs -mhreach) characteristic s (= characteristic curve) (Mth.) sainchuar characteristic a sain- pref, sainiil a characteristic a (Mth.) (vectors) dual- pref characteristic curve (= characteristic) (Mth.) sainchuar m1 characteristic equation (Mth.) sainchothromid f2 characteristic function (Mth. Ph. St.) sainfheidhm f2 characteristic function (= eigenfunction, proper function) (Mth.) dualfheidhm f2 characteristic length (Mth.) sainfhad m1 characteristic number (= characteristic value, eigenvalue, proper value) (Mth.) dual-luach m3

characteristic polynomial (Mth.) dual-iltarmach m1 characteristic root sainfhramh f2 characteristic temperature (= Debye temperature) (Ph.) sainteocht f3 characteristic value (= characteristic number, eigenvalue, proper value) (Mth.) dual-luach m3 characteristic vector (= eigenvector) (Mth.) dualveicteoir m3 characteristic x-radiation sain-x-radaocht f3 charcoal s fioghual m1, gualach m1 charge s (of cartridge) lnn m1 charge s (El.) lucht m3 charge v (El.) luchtaigh v charge carrier iomprir m3 luchta charge conjugation (= charge parity) comhchuingeacht f3 luchta charge-coupled device feiste f4 luchtchplilte charge density luchtdls m1 charge independence neamhsplechas m1 luchta charge parity (= charge conjugation) paireacht f3 luchta charger s luchtaire m4 charge transfer luchtaistri m (gs -ithe),luchtaistrichn m1 charge-transfer device feiste f4 luchtaistrichin charmed particle briochtchithnn m4 chart s cairt f2 chart plot cairtphlota m4 check s seiceil f3 check digit digit f2 seicela, seicdhigit f2 checking procedure gnthamh m1 seicela check problem fadhb f2 sheicela check routine gnthamh m1 seicela chelate a (Ch.) crgach a chelate v (Ch.) crg v chelate complex (Ch.) crgchoimplasc m1 chelating agent (Ch.) oibren m1 crgtha chelation s (Ch.) crgadh m (gs -gtha) chelatochrome s (Ch.) crgachrm m1 chemical s ceimicen m1 chemical a ceimiceach a chemical analysis anails f2 cheimiceach chemical change athr m ceimiceach chemical engineering innealtireacht f3 cheimiceach chemical equivalent (= equivalent weight) (Ch.) coibhis f2 cheimiceach chemical formula foirmle f4 cheimiceach chemical hygrometer taismhadar m1 ceimiceach chemical shift aistri m ceimiceach chemiluminescence s ceimealonracht f3 chemisorption s ceimeas m4 chemistry s ceimic f2 chemosphere s ceimisfar m1 chemotaxis s ceimealuadar m1 chi s ch f4 chief ray promhgha m4 chill s (device) fuarthir m3 chill v (Metal.) fuarfhaghair v chilled a (Metal.) fuarfhaghartha a chi-meson s ch-masn m1 chip s slis f2 chip v slis v chiral a ciriil a chirality s cirilacht f3 chi-squared distribution dileadh m ch-chearnaithe chloral s (= trichlorethanal) clral m1 chloramine s clraimn m4

chlorate s clrit f2 chloric a clrach a chloric acid aigad m1 clrach chloride s clird f2 chlorinate v clirnigh v chlorination s clirni m (gs -ithe), clirnichn m1 chlorine s clirn m4 chlorinity s clirneacht f3 chloro- pref clra-, clrai-, clir- pref 2-chlorobuta-1,3-diene s (= chloroprene) 2-clrabta-1,3-d-in f2 chlorodyne s clraidn m4 chlorofluorocarbon (= CFC) s (Ch.) clrafluaracarbn m1, CFC chloroform s (= trichloromethane) clraform m1 chlorophyll s clraifill f2 chloroprene s (= 2-chlorobuta-1,3-diene) clraiprin f2 chlorosilane s clraisioln m1 chlorosulphonic a clrasulfnach a chlorous a clril a choke s tachtaire m4 choke v tacht v choking a tachtach a, tacht- pref choking-coil s tachtchorna m4 choking fumes mch f2 thachtach choline s coiln m4 chondrite s coindrt f2 chondrule s coindril m1 chord s corda m4 chord of contact corda m4 teagmhla choroid a crideach a chromate s crmit f2 chromatic a crmatach a chromaticity s crmatacht f3 chromatic resolving power cumas m1 taifigh chrmataigh chromatic scale scla m4 crmatach chromatism s crmatachas m1 chromatogram s crmatagram m1 chromatography s crmatagrafaocht f3 chrome s crm m1 chrominance s crmanas m1 chrominance signal comhartha m4 crmanais chromium s crimiam m4 chromo- pref crma-, crmai- pref chromophore s crmafr m1 chronograph s (Ph.) crnagraf m1 chronometer s (Ph.) crnaimadar m1 chronon s (Ph.) crnn m1 cinnabar s cionnabar m1 cinnamic acid (= 3-phenylpropenoic acid) aigad m1 cionnamach circle s ciorcal m1 circle graph ciorcalghraf m1 circle of inversion ciorcal m1 an inbhartaithe circle of least confusion ciorcal m1 an osmhearbhaill circuit s ciorcad m1 circuital a ciorcadil a circuit board ciorcadlosaid f2 circuit breaker s scoradn m1 ciorcaid circuit element eilimint f2 ciorcaid circular a ciorclach a circular dichroism dchrmachas m1 ciorclach circular frequency minicocht f3 chiorclach

circularly-polarized light solas m1 polaraithe go ciorclach circular polarization polar m ciorclach circulate v (Mth.) athfhill v circulating a (Mth.) athfhillteach a circulation s (physiology) imshruth m (gs -thaithe) circumcentre s imlr m1 circumcircle s imchiorcal m1 circumference s imlne f4 circumpolar star ralta f4 thimpholach circumscribe v imscrobh v circumscribed a imscrofa a cis- pref cis-, cios- pref cis isomer cis-isimir f2 cis-octadec-9-enoic acid (= oleic acid) aigad m1 cios-ochtaideic-9-anch cissoid a ciosideach a cistern s sistal m1 cistrans isomerism (Ch.) isimireacht f3 chiostrasach citrate s ciotrit f2 citric a citreach a ciitric acid aigad m1 citreach civil engineering innealtireacht f3 shibhialta clad a cumhdaithe a clad v cumhdaigh v cladding s cumhdach m1 clamp s clampa m4, teanntn m1 clamping diode d-id f2 chlampla class s aicme f4 class A amplifier aimplitheoir m3 aicme a class AB amplifier aimplitheoir m3 aicme AB class B amplifier aimplitheoir m3 aicme B class C amplifier aimplitheoir m3 aicme C class D amplifier aimplitheoir m3 aicme D classical a clasaiceach a classification s aicmi m (gs -ithe) classify v aicmigh v clathrate s (= cage compound) clatrit f2 clay s cr f4 clearance s scip f2 clearance volume toirt f2 scipe, scipthoirt f2 cleavage s scoilteacht f3 click wheel cniogroth m3 climax s forar m1 clinical thermometer teirmimadar m1 cliniciil clinometer s claonmhadar m1 clip s fiscn m4 clock s clog m1 clock arithmetic cloguimhrocht f3 clock frequency clogmhinicocht f3 clock glass (= watch glass) clog-ghloine f4 clock pulse clogbhog f2 clockwise a (= right) (of direction, etc.) deiseal a closed circuit ciorcad m1 iata closed contour comhrian m1 iata closed curve cuar m1 iata closed-graph theorem teoirim f2 an ghraif iata closed loop s lb f2 iata closed-loop a lbiata a closed-loop transfer function feidhm f2 thraschuir lbiata closed operator oibreoir f3 iata closed set tacar m1 iata

closed system cras m1 iata closely related neasghaolmhar a close-packed a dlthphacilte a close-packed structure struchtr m1 dlthphacilte closure s iamh m1 closure of an operator iamh m1 oibreora closure of a set iamh m1 an tacair clothoid s (= Cornu's spiral) cltideach m1 cloud chamber nalsoitheach m1 cloud-ion chamber soitheach m1 nal-ian cloud-point s nalphointe m4 cloud track nalchonair f2 cloudy a (of liquid) modartha a cluster s (Mth.) braisle f4 cluster compound (Ch.) cnuas-chomhdhil f2 cluster integral (Mth.) braisleshuimela m4 clutch s crg f2 coagulate s tachtn m1 coagulate v tacht v coal s gual m1 coalesce v comhththaigh v coalescence s comhthth m (gs -thaithe) coal-fired a (= coal-fueled) gualbhreoslaithe a coal-fueled a (= coal-fired) gualbhreoslaithe a coal gas s gualghs m1 coal tar s tarra m4 guail coarse net lontn m1 garbh co-axial a comhaiseach a co-axial cable cbla m4 comhaiseach cobalt s cbalt m1 cobalt chloride clird f2 chbailt cocaine s ccaon m1 cock s buacaire m4 code s cd m1 code operation cdoibrocht f3 codon s cdn m1 coefficient s (Mth.) comhifeacht f3 coefficient for a normal variate (St.) comhifeacht f3 athride normala coefficient of association (St.) comhifeacht f3 comhthiomschin coefficient of contraction comhifeacht f3 crapthachta coefficient of coupling comhifeacht f3 cplla coefficient of determination comhifeacht f3 cinntichin coefficient of distribution comhifeacht f3 dileachin coefficient of emission (= emissivity) comhifeacht f3 astchin coefficient of excess comhifeacht f3 barraochta coefficient of expansion comhifeacht f3 forbartha coefficient of friction comhifeacht f3 frithchuimilte coefficient of heat transfer (Ph.) comhifeacht f3 traschurtha teasa coefficient of linear expansion comhifeacht f3 forbartha ln coefficient of performance comhifeacht f3 feidhmichin coefficient of restitution comhifeacht f3 citimh coefficient of skewness comhifeacht f3 sceabhachta coefficient of thermal diffusivity comhifeacht f3 idirleatachta teirm coefficient of variation (St.) comhifeacht f3 comhathrchin coefficient of viscosity (Ph.) comhifeacht f3 slaodachta coercive force frsa m4 comhigneach coercivity s comhignocht f3 co-factor s comhfhachtir m3 co-gradient s comhghrdn m1 coherence s comhleannachas m1

coherent a comhleannach a coherent-light source foinse f4 solais chomhleannaigh cohesion s comhghream m (gs -maithe) coil s corna m4 coiled flat spring rlingen m1 corntha coil-former s eiten m1 coil-winding s tochrn m1 coinage metal miotal m1 mona coincide v comhthit v coincident a comhthitimeach a co-ionic a comhianach a coke s cc m1 cold cathode catid f2 fhuar, fuarchatid f2 cold emission (= field emission) ast m fuar cold junction cumar m1 fuar cold trap gaiste m4 fuar, fuarghaiste m4 collapse s (Ast.) imphlascadh m (gs -sctha) collapse v (Ast.) imphlasc v collector s (Eln.) tiomsaitheoir m3 collector current sruth m3 tiomsaitheora collector ring (Eln.) finne m4 tiomsaithe colligative a (Ch.) tiomsch a collinear a comhlneach a collineation equation of optics cothromid f2 chomhlneachais optaice colliniate v comhlnigh v colliniator s comhlnitheoir m3 collision s imbhualadh m (gs -uailte, pl -uailt) collision cross-section (NcPh.) trasghearradh m imbhuailte collision frequency minicocht f3 imbhuailte collocation s comhlogaocht f3 collocation polynomial iltarmach m1 comhlogaochta collodion s collidian m1 colloid s collideach m1 colloidal a collideach a cologarithm s comhlogartam m1 colorimeter s dathmhadar m1 colorimetric a dathmhadrach a colorimetry s dathmhadracht f3 colour s dath m3 colour blindness dathdhaille f4 colour equation dathchothromid f2 colour factor dathfhachtir m3 colour filter scagaire m4 dathanna colourless a adathach a colour lustre dathloinnir f (gs -nnreach) colour mixture dathchumasc m1 colour picture tube (= colourtron) feadn m1 dathphictiir colour quality dathchilocht f3 colour system dathchras m1 colour television teilifs f2 dhaite colour triangle dath-thriantn m1 colourtron s (= colour picture tube) datrn m1 colour vision dathamharc m1 column s coln m1 column graph colnghraf m1 column vector veicteoir m3 colin combination s (Mth.) teaglaim f3 combination s (Ch.) cuingir f (gs -greach) combination of lenses cras m1 lionsa combine v (Ch.) cuingrigh v

combined loading comhldil f3 combined stress comhstrus m1 combustible a indite a combustion s d m4, dchn m1 combustion tube dfheadn m1 comet s cimad m1 command s ord m (gs -daithe) commensurable a in-chomhthomhaiste a common denominator (Mth.) comhainmneoir m3 common difference (Mth.) comhbhreis f2 common factor (Mth.) fachtir m3 coiteann common-ion effect (Ch.) iarmhairt f3 chomhianach common multiple (Mth.) comhiolra m4 common ratio (Mth.) comhiolraitheoir m3 communication s cumarsid f2 communications spl cumarsid f2 communications satellite satailt f2 chumarside commutate v (Mth.) cmhalartaigh v commutate v (= commute) (Eln.) cmhalartaigh v commutation of operators (Mth. Ph.) cmhalart m oibreoir commutation relation (= commutator relation) coibhneas m1 cmhalartachta commutative a (Mth.) cmhalartach a commutative property (Mth.) air m4 cmhalartach commutativity s (Mth.) cmhalartacht f3 commutator s (Mth.) cmhalartn m1 commutator relation (= commutation relation) coibhneas m1 cmhalartachta commute v (= commutate) (Eln.) cmhalartaigh v compact a dlth a, dlth- pref compacted a (Mth.) dlite a compact operator (Mth.) dlthoibreoir m3 compact self-adjoint operator dlthoibreoir m3 finchuingeach compact space (Mth.) dlthsps m1 comparator s comparadir m3 compare v dan v comparid (idir) comparison s comparid f2 compass s comps m1 compatibility s (Comp.) comhoirinacht f3 compatibility equation cothromid f2 chomhoirinachta compensate v citigh v compensated air thermometer aertheirmimadar m1 citithe compensated pendulum luascadn m1 citithe compensating a citeach a compensating eyepiece silphosa m4 citeach compensation s citeamh m1 compensation gain factor neartfhachtir m3 citimh compensation lag citeamh m1 moille, moillchiteamh m1 compensator s cititheoir m3 compensatory a citeach a compiler s (Comp.) tiomsaitheoir m3 complement s comhln m (gs -naithe) complement v comhlnaigh v complementarity s comhlntacht f3 complementary a comhlntach a complementary addition (Arith.) suimi m comhlntach complementary error function earridfheidhm f2 chomhlntach complementary function feidhm f2 chomhlntach complementary transistors trasraitheoir mpl comhlntacha complement of set (Mth.) comhln m tacair complete a comhln a, iomln a, sln a complete v slnaigh v

completely continuous operator oibreoir m3 slnleannach complete metric space slnsps m1 madrach completeness s comhline f4, iomline f4, sline f4 completeness of generalized function spaces sline f4 feidhmspsanna ginearlaithe complete orthonormal basis bonn m1 ortanormalach sln complete orthonormal set tacar m1 ortanormalach sln complete quadrilateral ceathairshleasn m1 comhln complete reducibility sln-inlaghdaitheacht f3 complete reducible operator oibreoir m3 sln-inlaghdaithe complete restraint iallach m1 comhln complete set tacar m1 iomln complete set of functions tacar m1 iomln feidhmeanna complete space slnsps m1 completion s sln m (gs -naithe) complex s coimplasc m1 complex a coimplascach a complex v coimplasc v complex conjugate comhchuingeach m1 coimplascach complexion s dreach m3 complex measure tomhas m1 coimplascach complex number uimhir f choimplascach complex plane plna m4 coimplascach complex translation aistri m coimplascach complex valued (Mth.) coimplasc-luachilte a complex variable athrg f2 choimplacsach compliance s gillintas m1 component s (Ch.) comhbhar m1 component s (El.) (of device) comhbhall m1 component s (MecEng.) comhphirt f2, comhbhall m1 component s (Mth.) cuid m4 component of force cuid m4 frsa components of acceleration cuidithe mpl an luasgharaithe composite s comhbhar m1 composite a ilchodach a composite area achar m1 ilchodach composite of relations comhshuomh m1 gaolta composition s comhshuomh m1 composition of functions comhshuomh m1 feidhmeanna composition series sraith f2 chomhshumh compost s mirn m4 compound s (in general) cumasc m1 compound s (Ch.) comhdhil f2 compound s (Ph.) comhshuomh m1 compound a (Ch.) comhdhileach a compound a (Mth. Ph.) comhshuite a compound v (Ph.) comhshuigh v compound event ilteagmhas m1 compound factor fachtir m3 comhshuite compound lever luamhn m1 ilchodach compound microscope micreascp m1 comhshuite compound nucleus cniclas m1 compound pendulum comhluascadn m1 compound probability (St.) dchlacht f3 chomhshuite compound-wound machine meaisn m4 comhthochraiste comprehensive a uileghabhlach a compress v comhbhrigh v compressibility s in-chomhbhriteacht f3 compressible a in-chomhbhrite a compression s comhbhr m4 compression wave tonn f2 chomhbhr

compressive a comhbhriteach a compressor s comhbhriteoir m3 compromise s comhghilleadh m (gs -llte) compute v romh v computer s romhaire m4 computer flow diagram sreabhlarid f2 romhaire computing s romhaireacht f3 concave a cuasach a concentrate s (Ch.) tichn m1 concentrate v (Ch.) tiubhaigh v concentrate v (Ph.) cuimsigh v concentrated a (Ph.) cuimsithe a concentrated a (Ch.) tiubhaithe a concentrated a (El.) comhchruinnithe a concentrated force frsa m4 comhchruinnithe concentrated load ld m1 comhchruinnithe concentrated solution tuaslagn m1 tiubhaithe concentration s comhchruinni m (gs -ithe) concentration s (Ch. St.) tichan f3 concentration cell cill f2 tichana concentric a comhlrnach a concept s coincheap m3 conceptual a coincheapil a conceptual model samhail f3 choincheapil concerted a comhaontaithe a conchoidal a sliognach a conclusion s conclid f2 concrete s coincrit f2 concrete analysis (Mth.) anails f2 nithiil concrete analysis of number anails f2 nithiil an uimhris concurrence s comhchumaracht f3 concurrent a comhchumarach a concyclic a comhchioglach a condensation s (Ch. Ph.) comhdhlth m (gs -thaithe) condensation polymer (Ch.) polaimir f2 chomhdhlthchin condense v (Ch. Ph.) comhdhlthaigh v condenser s (Ch. El.) comhdhlthadn m1 condition s coinnoll m1 conditional a coinnollach a conditional extremum (Mth.) foircnen m1 coinnollach conditionally stable cobhsa go coinnollach conditional probability dchlacht f3 choinnollach conditional-probability density function dlsfheidhm f2 dchlachta coinnolla conditional-probability distribution function feidhm f2 dhileachin dchlachta coinnolla conditioning s (Eln.) comhoirin m (gs -naithe) conduct v seol v conductance s seoltas m1 conduction s (Ch. Ph.) seoladh m (gs -lta) conduction band (El. Ph.) banda m4 seolta conduction current (El. Ph.) sruth m3 seolta conduction electron (El. Ph.) leictreon m1 seolta conductivity s seoltacht f3 conductivity apparatus gaireas m1 seoltachta conductor s seoltir m3 cone s cn m1 cone of friction cn m1 frithchuimilte confidence s muinn f2 confidence coefficient comhifeacht f3 muinne confidence interval eatramh m1 muinne confidence limit teorainn f mhuinne

configuration s cumraocht f3 configurational elasticity leaisteachas m1 cumraochta configurational expansion forbairt f3 cumraochta confluence s comhchumar m1 confocal a comhfhcasach a conformable matrix maitrs f2 in-chomhoirinaithe conformal a comhfhoirmiil a conformal mapping mapil f3 chomhfhoirmiil conformation s (= conformer) (Ch.) conformil f3 conformational analysis (Ch.) anails f2 chonformlach conformer s (= conformation) (Ch.) conformil f3 confounding s mearbhl m (gs -laithe) congener s comhaicmeach m1 congener a comhaicmeach a congruence s iomchuibheas m1 congruent (to) a iomchu (do) a, in iomchuibheas m1 le congruent triangle triantn m1 iomchu conic s cnach m1 conic a cnach a conical flask fleascn m1 cnil conical surface dromchla m4 cnil conic section cnghearradh m (gs -rrtha) conjugacy class (Mth.) aicme f4 chomhchuingis conjugate s comhchuingeach m1 conjugate v comhchuingigh v conjugate(d) a comhchuingeach a conjugated double bond nasc m1 dbailte comhchuingeach conjugate diameters lrlnte fpl comhchuingeacha conjugate impedance coisceas m1 comhchuingeach conjugate numbers uimhreacha fpl comhchuingeacha connect v ceangail v, cnasc v connected a cnasctha a, ceangailte a connecting rod slat f2 cheangail connecting wire sreang f2 chnaisc connection s cnasc m1 connector s cnascaire m4 conrotatory s comhrothlach m1 conrotatory a comhrothlach a consecutive a leantach a consequence s iarmhairt f3 consequent s (logic) iarmhairt f3 consequent a iarmhartach a consequent pole pol m1 iarmhartach consertal a comhcheangailte a conservation s (Ph.) imchoimed m1 conservation of mass imchoimed m1 na maise conservation of number (Mth.) neamhathraitheacht f3 (an) uimhris conservative a (Ph.) imchoimedach a conservative body force corpfhrsa m4 imchoimedach conservative field rimse m4 imchoimedach conservative force frsa m4 imchoimedach consistence s (Mth.) comhsheasmhacht f3 consistency s (of substance) raimhre f4, tagar m1 consistent a comhsheasmhach a consistent with comhsheasmhach le consistent estimator meastir m3 comhsheasmhach consonance s (Ph.) comhshondas m1 constant s tairiseach m1 constantan s constantn m1 constant boiling mixture meascn m1 fiuchthairiseach constant-coefficient differential equation cothromid f2 dhifrelach comhifeachta tairis

constant of integration tairiseach m1 na suimela constant of proportionality tairiseach m1 na comhrire constant-phase loci lcais mpl bhuanphas constant-pressure gas thermometer gsteirmimadar m1 brthairiseach constant-volume gas thermometer gsteirmimadar m1 toirt-tairiseach constellation s raltbhuon f2 constituent s comhbhar m1 constituent atom adamh m1 comhdhanaimh constitution s comhdhanamh m1 constitutive equation cothromid f2 chomhdhanmhach constitutive relation gaol m1 comhdhanmhach constrained plane motion plnghluaisne f4 iallaigh constraining force frsa m4 iallaigh constraint s iallach m1 constrict v caolaigh v constriction s caol m (gs -laithe) consumer water uisce m4 don phobal contact s (El.) teagmhil f3 contact v teagmhaigh v contact angle uillinn f2 teagmhla contact binary (Ast.) dralta f4 teagmhla contact breaker (= breaker) (El.) scoradn m1 contact lens lionsa m4 tadhaill contact point pointe m4 teagmhla contact potential poitinseal m1 teagmhla contact process priseas m1 teagmhla contact resistance friotaocht f3 teagmhla contact transformation trasfhoirmi m teagmhla contactor s teagmhla m4 contain v (Set.) coinnigh v contaminate v illigh v contamination s illi m, illichn m1 content s toilleadh m1 contiguous a comhtheagmhlach a contingency probability dchlacht f3 theagmhasach contingency table tbla m4 teagmhasachta contingency-table frequency minicocht f3 tbla teagmhasachta continuant s leannn m1 continued fraction codn m1 leantach continued-fraction stability criterion critar m1 cobhsaochta codin leantaigh continued product iolrach m1 leantach continuity s (El. Mth.) leannachas m1 continuity equation (Ph.) cothromid f2 leannachais continuity principle (Mth.) prionsabal m1 an leannachais continuous a leannach a continuous countercurrent frithshreabh f2 leannach continuous data sonra mpl leannacha continuous dependence splechas m1 leannach continuous distribution dileachn m1 leannach continuous extraction (Ch.) eastscadh m leannach continuous linear functional (Mth.) feidhmen m1 lneach leannach continuous linear operator (Mth.) oibreoir m3 lneach leannach continuous linear transformation (Mth.) trasfhoirmi m lneach leannach continuously differentiable indifrelaithe a go leannach continuously distributed dilte a go leannach continuous process priseas m1 leannach continuous sampling samplil f3 leannach continuous spectrum speictream m1 leannach continuous-variation method modh m3 na hathraitheachta leanna continuum s contanam m1

continuum a contanaim a continuum mechanics meicnic f2 chontanaim continuum model samhail f2 chontanaim contour s (Mth.) comhrian m1 contour integral s (Mth.) cuarshuimela m4 contours of objective function (Mth.) comhrianta mpl na spriocfheidhme contract v crap v contraction s crapadh m (gs -ptha) contragradient s (Mth.) frithghrdn m1 contrapositive a (Mth.) frithdheimhneach a contrary a contrrtha a contravariance s (Mth.) frith-athraitheas m1 contravariant derivative (Mth.) dorthach m1 frithathraitheach control s rial m (gs -laithe) control s (in control experiment) cimheastir m3 control s (of device) rialaitheoir m3 control v rialaigh v control action gnomh m1 rialchin control chart cairt f2 rialchin control electrode riail-leictreoid f2 control group grpa m4 cimheasa controlled output aschur m1 rialaithe controlled variable athrg f2 rialaithe controller s rialaitheoir m3 control loop (Comp.) lb f2 rialchin control-rod s riailmhaide m4 control system cras m1 rialaithe, cras m1 rialchin convection s comhiompar m1 convection current sruth m3 comhiompair convective rate rta m4 comhiomprach convective rate of change rta m4 athraithe comhiomprach convector heater titheoir m3 comhiompair convention s gns m1 convention of signs (Mth.) gns m1 na sneacha converge v (Mth.) coinbhirsigh v converge v (Opt. Ph.) inrimnigh v (chuig) convergence s (Mth.) coinbhirseacht f3 convergence s (Ph.) inrimneacht f3 convergence in the mean coinbhirseacht f3 sa mhen convergence in the norm coinbhirseacht f3 sa norm convergence of operators coinbhirseacht f3 oibreoir convergency s (Mth.) coinbhirseacht f3 convergency s (Ph.) inrimneacht f3 convergent a (Mth.) coinbhirseach a convergent a (Ph.) inrimneach a converse s coinbharta m4 converse a coinbhartach a conversion s (Ch. Ph.) tiont m (gs -taithe) conversion s (Mth.) coinbhart m (gs -taithe) conversion electron (Ph.) leictreon m1 tiontaithe conversion factor (Mth.) fachtir m3 coinbhartachta conversion of energy tiont m fuinnimh convert v (energy) tiontaigh v converter s (= convertor) (Ncln.) tiontaire m4 convertor s (= converter) (Ncln.) tiontaire m4 convex a dronnach a convex set tacar m1 dronnach convolute s conbhlideach m1 convolute a conbhlideach a convolution s conbhlid f2

convolution integral suimela m4 conbhlideach convulsant s (Pharm.) baoth-thonnn m1 convulsant drug (= convulsive drug) (Pharm.) druga m4 baoth-thonnach convulsive drug (= convulsant drug) (Pharm.) druga m4 baoth-thonnach coolant s (NcPh.) fuarthn m1 cooling curve (Ph.) cuar m1 fuaraithe cooling lag (Ph.) aga m4 fuaraithe cooling method modh m3 fuaraithe cooling system cras m1 fuaraithe coordinate s (Mth.) comhordanid f2 coordinate a (Ch. Mth.) comhordanideach a coordinate v (Ch. Mth.) comhordanidigh v coordinate axes aiseanna fpl comhordanideacha coordinate bond (Ch.) nasc m1 comhordanideach coordination s (Ch. Mth.) comhordanidi m (gs -ithe) coordination lattice laits f2 chomhordanidithe co-planar a comhphlnach a copolymer s comhpholaimir f2 copolymerization s comhpholaimiri m (gs -ithe), comhpholaimirichn m1 copper s copar m1 copperas s copars m1 copper carbonate carbnit f2 chopair copper foil scragall m1 copair copper loss caillteanas m1 sa chopar copper powder pdar m1 copair copper rod slat f2 chopair copper sulphate pentahydrate peintihiodrit f2 sulfit chopair copper sulphate-5-water sulfit f2 chopair-5-uisce copper turnings scamhachn m1 deile copair co-precipitation s (process) comhdheascadh m (gs -sctha) co-precipitation s (product) comhdheascn m1 corbel s coirbal m1 core s (Eln.) croleacn m1 core loss (= excitation loss, iron loss) (ElMag.) caillteanas m1 sa chroleacn cork s corc m1 corkborer s corcthollaire m4 Cornu's spiral (= clothoid) cltideach m1 corollary s atoradh m1 corona s corin f (gs -nach) corpuscle s coirpn m4 corpuscular a coirpneach a correct v ceartaigh v correcting plate plta m4 ceartchin correction s ceart m (gs -taithe) corrector s ceartaitheoir m3 correlate v (Mth.) comhghaolaigh v correlated a (Mth.) comhghaolaithe a correlation s (Mth.) comhghaol m1, comhghaol m (gs -laithe) correlation coefficient (Mth. St.) comhifeacht f3 comhghaolaithe, comhifeacht f3 comhghaolchin correlative a (Mth.) comhghaolach a correlogram s (Mth.) cuar m1 comhghaoil correspond v comhfhreagair v, freagair v correspondence s (Mth. Set.) comhfhreagairt f3 (gs -artha) freagairt f3 (gs -artha) corresponding a comhfhreagrach a corrode v creim v corroded a creimthe a corrosion s creimeadh m (gs -mthe) corrosive a creimneach a corrugate v roc v

corrugated a roctha a corrugation s rocadh m (gs -ctha) corundum s corandam m1 coruscation s gealra m4 cosecant s (Geom.) comhtheasca m4 cosecant s (Trig.) comhsheiceant m1 coset s comhthacar m1 cosine s comhshneas m1 cosine curve cuar m1 comhshneasach cosine transform trasfhoirm f2 chomhshnis cosmic a cosmach a cosmic background radiation radaocht f3 chlrach chosmach cosmogony s cosmagnaocht f3 cosmography s cosmagrafaocht f3 cosmology s cosmeolaocht f3 cosmotron s cosmatrn m1 cotangent s (Geom.) comhthadhla m4 cotangent s (Trig.) comhthangant m1 coulomb s (unit) clm m1 coulometer s climadar m1 coulometric a climadrach a coulometry s climadracht f3 coumaric a (= cumaric) cmaireach a coumarone s (= cumarone) cmarn m1 count v irigh v, comhair v countable a (= denumerable, enumerable) (Mth.) inirithe a, inchomhairthe a, inchomhairimh a countable orthonormal basis (Mth.) bonn m1 ortanormalach inchomhairthe countable orthonormal set (Mth.) tacar m1 ortanormalach inchomhairthe countable set (Set.) tacar m1 inchomhairthe countably infinite set (Set.) tacar m1 igrochta inchomhairthe counter s (Ncln.) iritheoir m3 counter-clockwise a tuathal a countercurrent (= countercurrent flow, counterflow) (Eng.) frithshreabh f2 countercurrent extraction (Ch. Eng.) eastscadh m frithshreibhe countercurrent flow (= countercurrent, counterflow) (Eng.) frithshreabh f2 counter electromotive force (= back electromotive force) (ElMag.) frithfhrsa m4 leictreaghluaisneach counterflow (= countercurrent, countercurrent flow) (Eng.) frithshreabh f2 counterglow s (= gegenschein) (Ast.) frithloinnir f (gs -nnreach) counterion s frith-ian m1 counterpoise s cimhechan m1 counterpoise v cothromaigh v counting numbers comhaireamh m1 uimhreacha counting tube feadn m1 comhairimh couple s cpla m4 couple s (Set.) ardphire m4 couple v cplil v coupled systems crais mpl chplilte coupling s cplil f3 coupling s (El. Mec.) (device) cpln m1 covalence s (= covalency) comhfhisacht f3 covalency s (= covalence) comhfhisacht f3 covalent a comhfhisach a covalent bond nasc m1 comhfhisach covariance s comhathraitheas m1 covariant derivative dorthach m1 comhathraitheach covariant tensor teinseoir m3 comhathraitheach cover glass cldghloine f4 cover slip sliseog f2 chldaigh covolume s comhthoirt f2

c-parity s c-phaireacht f3 CPU (= central processing unit) LAP, lraonad m1 prisela crab s (MecEng.) crbaire m4 cracking s (Ch.) cnagadh m (gs -gtha) crane s (MecEng.) craein f (gs -aenach) crane jib gag f2 craenach crank s (MecEng.) cromn m1 crank and slotted lever (Eng.) cromn m1 agus luamhn m1 sliotnach cranked a (Eng.) cromnach a cranked lever (MecEng.) luamhn m1 cromnach crank-shaft s (Eng.) cromsheafta m4 craze v snithlonraigh v crazing s snithlonr m (gs -raithe) creation operator oibreoir m3 cruthchin creep s snmhaocht f3 creep function feidhm f2 shnmhaochta creeping s snmhaocht f3 creosote s crasid f2 cresol s crasl m1 crest s (of wavelength) barr m1 cripple v craplaigh v crippling s crapl m (gs -laithe) criterion s critar m1 critical a criticiil a critical-angle refractometer athraonmhadar m1 uillinne criticila critical constant tairiseach m1 criticiil critical damping (Ph.) maol m criticiil critical isothermal isiteirmeach m1 criticiil critically damped maolaithe go criticiil critical point pointe m4 criticiil critical pressure br m4 criticiil crocodile clip fiscn m4 crogaill Crooks radiometer radaimadar m1 Crooks cross correlation (Mth. St.) cros-chomhghaol m (gs -laithe), cros-chomhghaolchn m1 crossed cylinder (Opt.) sorcir m3 crosach crossed lens (Opt.) lionsa m4 crosach crossed Nicols (Opt.) crosphriosma mpl Nicol cross-linkage s (Ch.) trasnasc m1 cross multiplication (Mth.) trasiolr m (gs -laithe), trasiolrchn m1 crossover frequency minicocht f3 thrasach crossover network lonra m4 trasach cross product (= vector cross product, vector product) (Mth.) trasiolrach m1 cross ratio (Mth.) traschimheas m3 crosswise a fiarthrasna a crotonic acid (= trans-but-2-enoic acid) aigad m1 crotnach crown s corin f (gs -nach) crown-glass gloine f4 chornach crucible s breogn m1 crucible tongs tl m4 breogin crude a amh a cryo- pref (Ph.) cri-, crii- pref cryobiology s criibhitheolaocht f3 cryogen s (Ph.) criigin f2 cryogenic a (Ph.) criigineach a cryogenics spl (Ph.) criiginic f2 cryohydrate s (Ph.) criihiodrit f2 cryolite s (Min.) criilt f2 cryometer s (Ph.) criimadar m1 cryophorus s crifrn m1 cryoscope s (Ph.) criscp m1

cryoscopic a (Eng. Ph.) criscpach a cryoscopic constant (Ph.) tairiseach m1 criscpach cryostat s (Eng. Ph.) cristat m1 cryotron s (Eln.) critrn m1 crystal s criostal m1 crystal analysis criostalanails f2 crystal base criostalbhun m1 crystal clock criostalchlog m1 crystal counter criostaliritheoir m3 crystal diffraction draonadh m criostalach crystal field criostalrimse m4 crystal-field splitting scoilteadh m le criostalrimse crystal-field splitting energy scoiltfhuinneamh m1 an chriostalrimse crystal-field stabilization energy fuinneamh m1 cobhsaochta an chriostalrimse crystal-field theory teoiric f2 an chriostalrimse crystal filter criostalscagaire m4 crystal form criostalfhoirm f2 crystal grating criostalghrl f2 crystal habit criostalghns m1 crystal lattice laits f2 chriostail crystalline a criostalta a crystalline copper sulphate sulfit f2 chopair chriostalta crystallite s criostailt f2 crystallization s criostal m (gs -laithe), criostalchn m1 crystallogram s (Ph.) criostalghram m1 crystallography s (Ch. Ph.) criostalghrafaocht f3 crystalloid s criostalideach m1 crystalloid a criostalideach a crystal microphone criostalmhicreafn m1 crystal parameter criostalpharaimadar m1 crystal pick-up criostalghlacaire m4 crystal plane criostalphlna m4 crystal-saturation magnetostriction maighnadstraidhn f2 sithichin chriostal crystal spectrometer criostalspeictrimadar m1 crystal structure criostalstruchtr m1 crystal system criostalchras m1 cube s cib m1 cubic a (Mth.) cibach a cubical a cibil a cubic system (Mth.) cras m1 cibach cuboid a cibideach a cullet s cuillid f2 culture s (of process) saothr m (gs -raithe), saothrchn m1 culture s (of product) saothrn m1 cumaric a (= coumaric) cmaireach a cumarone s (= coumarone) cmarn m1 cumene s (= ((1-methylethyl)benzene) cimin f2 cumulant s cumalach m1 cumulant a cumalach a cumulant generating function ginfheidhm f2 chumalach cumulative a carnach a cumulative-density function (= CDF) dlsfheidhm f2 charnach, DFC cumulative-distribution function feidhm f2 dileachin charnaigh cumulative error earrid f2 charnach cumulative-frequency function feidhm f2 minicochta carna cumulative-probability system cras m1 dchlachta carna cumulative sampling (St.) samplil f3 charnach cumulative sum (= CUSUM) (St.) cnuas-suim f2, CUSUM cuneiform a dingchruthach a cup s (Set.) cup m4

cupel s cupa m4 (tstla) cupel v (Metal.) cupalaigh v cupellation s (Metal.) cupal m (gs -laithe) cupferron s coipfearn m1 cuprammonium s copraminiam m4 cupric a coprach a cupro-nickel s coprainicil f2 cuprous a copril a curare s curire m4 curd tension gruth-theannas m1 cure v leasaigh v curie s (unit) ciire f4 Curie point (= Curie temperature) teocht f3 Curie Curie temperature (= Curie point) teocht f3 Curie curing s leas m (gs -saithe) curium s ciiriam m4 curl s (Mth.) curla m4 current s sruth m3 current balance (El.) sruthmhetn m1 current coordinates comhordanid fpl reatha current density (El. Ph.) sruthdhls m1 current electricity sruthleictreachas m1 current transformer (El.) sruthchlaochladn m1 cursor s crsir m3 curvature s cuaire f4 curvature of field cuaire f4 an rimse curvature of image cuaire f4 na homh curve s cuar m1 curve v cuar v curved a cuar a, cuartha a curved line (on graph) cuarlne f4 curve-fitting s cuar-oirin m (gs -naithe) curve plotting cuarbhreacadh m (gs -ctha) curvilinear a cuarlneach a curvilinear regression cl m cuarlneach cusp s cuspa m4 CUSUM (= cumulative sum) (St.) cnuas-suim f2 CUSUM chart (St.) cairt f2 chnuas-suime cutoff s (Eln.) scoitheadh m (gs -te) cutoff v (Eln.) scoith v cutoff frequency minicocht f3 scoite cutoff intensity dine f4 scoite cutoff point pointe m4 scoite cutoff rate rta m4 scoite cut set (Set.) tacar m1 gearrtha cut-set matrix (Set.) maitrs f2 tacair ghearrtha cyan s (colour) cian m1 cyanamide s cianaimd f2 cyanic a ciaineach a cyanide s ciaind f2 cyaniding s ciaindi m (gs -ithe) cyanization s ciaindi m (gs -ithe) cyano- pref ciana-, cianai-, cian-, ciain- pref cyanogen s cianaigin f2 cyanohydrin s cianaihidrin f2 cybernetics spl cibirnitic f2 cycle s (Mec. Ph.) ciogal m1 cycle s (Ch.) timthriall m3 cyclic a (Mec. Mth. Ph.) cioglach a cyclic a (of time) timthriallach a

cyclic group (Mth.) grpa m4 cioglach cyclic permutation (Mth.) iomalart m cioglach cyclic quadrilateral (Mth.) ceathairshleasn m1 ciorclach cyclization s (Ch.) ciogl m (gs -glaithe), cioglchn m1 cyclo- pref ciogl-, ciogla-, cioglai- pref cyclobutene s cioglabitin f2 cycloconverter s (El.) cioglaithiontaire m4 cyclohexadiene-1,4-dione s (= benzoquinone, quinone) oglaiheicsidh-in-1,4-d-n m1 cicyclohexane s (= hexahydrobenzene) cioglaiheacsn m1 cycloid s cioglideach m1 cycloid a cioglideach a cyclomatic number uimhir f chioglamatach cyclometer s cioglaimadar m1 cyclonic motion gluaisne f4 chioclnach cyclo-octatetraene s (Ch.) cioglochtaiteitrin f2 cyclopentadiene s cioglaipeintidh-in f2 cyclopentene s cioglaipeintin f2 cyclostrophic flow sreabh f2 chioglastrfach, sreabhadh m cioglastrfach cyclosymmetric a cioglaisimadrach a cyclosymmetric function feidhm f2 chioglaisimadrach cyclotron s cioglatrn m1 cylinder s sorcir m3 cylindrical polar coordinate (Mth.) comhordanid f2 shorcireach pholach cylindrical winding tochrn m1 sorcireach cytidine s ctidn m4 cytoplasm s cteaplasma m4 cytosine s cotisn m4 Barr

Da (= dalton) (unit) Da, daltn m1 dalton (= Da) (unit) daltn m1, Da damp a tais a damp v maolaigh v damped a maolaithe a damped natural frequency minicocht f3 ndrtha mhaolaithe damped vibration crith m3 maolaithe damper s maolaire m4 damping s maol m (gs -laithe) damping coefficient comhifeacht f3 maolchin damping factor fachtir m3 maolchin damping ratio cimheas m3 maolchin dampness s taise f4 danger line guaislne f4 dangerous experiment turgnamh m1 guaiseach daraf s (unit) daraf m1 dark current (Eln. Ph.) dshruth m3 dark-field illumination soilsi m drimse dark space (Eln. Ph.) dsps m1 dash s dais f2 dashpot s daisphota m4 dasymeter s dasaimadar m1 data processing priseil f3 sonra data processor prisela m4 sonra data set tacar m1 sonra dating s dt m (gs -taithe) datum s sonra m4 datum line s lne f4 thagra daughter s inon f2

day s l m (gs lae pl laethanta) DC (= direct current) SD, sruth m3 dreach deactivate v dghnomhachtaigh v deactivation s dghnomhacht m (gs -taithe), dghnomhachtchn m1 deadbeat marbh-bhim f2 dead load marbhld m1 dead time marbh-aga m4 debunching s dbhaicli m (gs -ithe) debye s (unit) deib m4 Debye-Scherrer ring finne m4 Debye-Scherrer Debye temperature (= characteristic temperature) sainteocht f3 Debye theory of heat capacities teoiric f2 Debye ar thoillt teasa Debye theory of specific heats teoiric f2 Debye ar shainteasanna 3 3 Debye T law dl m4 T Debye deca- pref (= deka-) deaca-, deacai- pref decade s deichnir m1 decagon s deacagn m1 decagram s deacagram m1 decahedron s deacaihadrn m1 decalin s deacailin f2 decalitre s deacailtear m1 decameter s deacaimadar m1 decane s deacn m1 decant v scinceil v decay s meath m3 decay v meath v decay constant meath-thairiseach m1 decelerate v (of motion) luasmhoilligh v deceleration s (of motion) luasmhoilli m (gs -ithe) deci- pref deicea-, deici-, deic- pref decibel s deicibeil f2 decigram s deiceagram m1 decile s deicl f2 decilitre s deiciltear m1 decimal s deachil f3 decimal balance me f4 dheachil decimal fraction codn m1 deachil decimalize v deachlaigh v decimetre s deicimadar m1 decimolar a deiceamlarach a decinormal a deiceanormalach a decision policy beartas m1 cinnidh decision rule cinneadhriail f (gs -alach), riail f chinnidh declination s diallas m1 decoct v urbhruith v decoction s urbhruith f2 decoder s dchdir m3 decolourize v ddhathaigh v decompose v dianscaoil v decomposition s (= breakdown) dianscaoileadh m (gs -lte) decomposition voltage voltas m1 dianscaoilteach decontaminate v d-illigh v decontamination s d-illi m (gs -ithe), d-illichn m1 decoupling s dchplil f3 decrease s laghd m (gs -daithe) decrease v laghdaigh v decreasing a laghdaitheach a decreasing strictly dianlaghdaitheach a decrement s deicrimint f2 decrement gauge tomhsaire m4 deicriminte

decrepitation s (Cryst.) blaoscadh m (gs -sctha) deduction s (Mth.) asbheirt f (gs -rthe) de-emphasis s dthreise f4 deferred correction ceartchn m1 iarchurtha deferred correction method modh m3 an cheartchin iarchurtha deferrization s dfheiri m (gs -ithe), dfheirichn m1 deficiency s dothacht f3 define v (Mth.) (of explanation) sainmhnigh v define v (Mth.) (of parameters, etc.) sainigh v definite a (Mth.) cinnte a definition s (Mth.) (of explanation) sainmhni m (gs -ithe) definition s (Mth.) (of parameters, etc.) saini m (gs -ithe) definition s (Opt.) (of image) gire f4 definition control system (Eln.) cras m1 rialaithe gire deflagrating spoon spng f2 ghrodloiscthe deflagration s grodloscadh m (gs -oiscthe) deflate v (Mth.) traoith v deflation s (Mth.) traoitheadh m (gs -aoite) deflect v sraon v deflection s sraonadh m (gs -nta) deflection magnetometer maighnadaimadar m1 sraonta deflocculation s dfhlocas m (gs -saithe), dfhlocaschn m1 deform v (Eng.) dfhoirmigh v deform v (Mec. Mth.) dchum v deformation s (Eng.) (of process) dfhoirmi m (gs -ithe) deformation s (Eng.) (of result) dfhoirmocht f3 deformation s (Mec. Mth.) dchumadh m (gs -mtha) deformation band (Metal.) banda m4 dchumtha degaussing s dghabhsil f3 degeneracy s (Ph.) dchinelacht f3 degenerate a (Ph.) dchinelach a degenerate v (Ph.) dchinelaigh v degenerate eigenvalue dual-luach m3 dchinelach degenerate semiconductor leathsheoltir m3 dchinelach degradation s dghrd m (gs -daithe), dghrdchn m1 degrade v dghrdaigh v degree s cim f2 degree of freedom cim f2 saoirse dehydrate v dhiodritigh v dehydrogenation s dhidrigini m (gs -ithe), dhidriginichn m1 deionize v d-ianaigh v deionizer s d-ianaitheoir m3 deka- pref (= deca-) deaca-, deacai- pref del s (= del operator, nabla) (Mth.) deil f2 delayed neutron neodrn m1 moillithe delay line (Eln.) moill-lne f4 delay time (ContSys. Eln.) aga m4 moille delicate a ogair a deliquesce v taisligh v deliquescence s taisli m (gs -ithe) deliquescent a taisloch a delivery-tube s seolfheadn m1 delocalization s dlogn m (gs -naithe), dlognchn m1 delocalization energy fuinneamh m1 dlognchin delocalize v dlognaigh v del operator (= del, nabla) (Mth.) deil-oibreoir m3 delta s deilte f4 delta function deilte-fheidhm f2 delta radiation deilte-radaocht f3 delta ray deilte-gha m4

demagnetize v dmhaighnadaigh v demagnetizing field rimse m4 dmhaighnadchin demasker s dmhascir m3 demerit s mthuillteanas m1 demerit rating rtil f3 mhthuillteanais demineralizing s dmhianr m (gs -raithe) demodulation s dmhodhn m (gs -naithe), dmhodhnchn m1 demodulator s dmhodhnir m3 demonstrate v taispein v demonstration s taispentas m1 demonstration meter madar m1 taispentais demonstrator s taispentir m3 demulcent s (Pharm.) tlthn m1 demultiplexer s d-ilphlacsir m3 denary a deichnrtha a denary number system uimhirchras m1 deichnrtha denary system cras m1 deichnrtha denaturant s dndrir m3 denatured a dndraithe a dendrite s deindrt f2 dendritic a deindrteach a denitrification s dntrigini m (gs -ithe), dntriginichn m1 denominator s ainmneoir m3 dense a dlth a, dlth- pref dense cloud dlimh f2 dense domain dlthfhearann m1 densitometer s dlsmhadar m1 density s dls m1 density bottle buidal m1 dlis density function dlsfheidhm f2 density-function probability dchlacht f3 dlsfheidhme density of states curve cuar m1 staid-dlis denticity s dadacht f3 denumerable a (= countable, enumerable) (Mth.) inirithe a, inchomhairimh a, inchomhairthe a denumerable infinity igroch f2 inchomhairthe deoxy- pref d-ocsa-, d-ocsai- pref deoxyadenosine s d-ocsadanisn m4 deoxycytodine s d-ocsaictidn m4 deoxyguanosine s d-ocsaguanisn m4 deoxyribonucleic acid (= DNA) aigad m1 d-ocsairibeaniclasach deoxythymidine s d-ocsaitmidn m4 departure angle uillinn f2 imeachta dependence s splechas m1 dependent a splech a dependent event teagmhas m1 splech dependent term tarma m4 splech dependent variable athrg f2 splech depolarization s dpholarchn m1 depolarization field rimse m4 dpholarchin depolarize v dpholaraigh v depolarizer s dpholarir m3 deposit s (Ch.) deascn m1 deposit v deasc v deposition s (Ch.) deascadh m1 depression s (Opt.) sli m (gs -lithe) depressor s (Ch. Eng.) sochtir m3 depth s doimhneacht f3 depth of focus doimhneacht f3 fcais derivation s dorth m (gs -thaithe) derivative s dorthach m1

derivative a dorthach a derivative control rial m dorthach derivative feedback aischoth m dorthach derive v dorthaigh v desalination s dshaland m (gs -daithe) descale v dchoirtigh v descaling s dchoirti m (gs -ithe), dchoirtichn m1 descend v (Mth.) sligh v descending chain (Mth.) slabhra m4 slitheach descending order (Mth.) ord m1 slitheach describing function feidhm f2 thuairisciil descriptive geometry geoimadracht f3 thuairisciil desiccant s triomaitheoir m3 desiccant a triomchin gs as a desiccate v triomaigh v desiccator s triomadn m1 desk calculator ireamhn m1 deisce desorption s d-as m4, d-aschn m1 destabilize v dchobhsaigh v destaticization s dstatach m (gs -chaithe), dstatachchn m1 destructive distillation (OrgCh.) driogadh m deighilteach detach v scoir v detachable a inscortha a detached a scortha a detached coefficient comhifeacht f3 scortha detect v braith v detected a braite a detection s brath m1 detector s brathadir m3 detergent s glantach m1 detergent a glantach a determinant s (Mth.) deitarmanant m1 determine v aimsigh v deterministic event (Mth. St.) teagmhas m1 cinntitheach deterministic system (Mth. St.) cras m1 cinntitheach detonate v maidhm v detonation s madhmadh m (gs -mtha) deuterium s deoitiriam m4 deuterization s deoitiri m (gs -ithe) deuteron s deoitarn m1 develop v (Phot.) ral v developable a (of a twisted curve) inleata a developable polar (of a twisted curve) polach m1 inleata developable surface dromchla m4 inleata developed a (Phot.) ralta a developer s (Phot.) ralir m3 development s (Phot.) raladh m (gs -lta) developmental biology bitheolaocht f3 fhorbarthach deviate v diall v deviation s (St.) diall m (gs -ta) deviator s diallir m3 device s feiste f4 devitrification s dghloini m (gs -ithe), dghloinichn m1 devulcanize v dbholcinigh v dewatering s d-uisci m (gs -ithe), d-uiscichn m1 dew-point s drchtphointe m4 dextran s deastran m1 dextrin s deistrin f2 dextro- pref (Ch.) deistrea-, deistri-, deistr-, deastr- pref dextro- pref (Cryst. Opt.) deas- pref

dextrorotatory a deasrothlach a dextrose s deastrs m1 d-glucitol s d-glcatl m1 di- pref d- pref dia- pref dia-, diai- pref diacaustic a diacstach a diacetyl s (= butanedione) d-aicitil f2 diagonal s trasnn m1 diagonal a trasnnach a diagonal matrix maitrs f2 thrasnnach diagonalization s trasnn m (gs -naithe), trasnnchn m1 diagonalize v trasnnaigh v diagonalizing s trasnn m (gs -naithe), trasnnchn m1 diagram s larid f2 dial s diail f2 dialyse v scagdhealaigh v dialysed a scagdhealaithe a dialyser s scagdhealaitheoir m3 dialysis s scagdheal m (gs -laithe) dialytic a (Ch.) scagdhealaitheach a diamagnetic a diamaighnadach a diamagnetism s diamaighnadas m1 diameter s (centre line) lrlne f4 diameter s (length of centre line) trastomhas m1 diamide s d-aimd f2 4,4-diaminobiphenyl s (= benzine) 4,4-d-aimnidhfheinil f2 diamond s diamant m1 diamond-ring effect iarmhairt f3 diamantfhinne diaphragm s (Ac.) scannn m1 diaphragm s (= iris) (ElMag.) scannn m1 diaphragm s (MecEng.) scannn m1 diaphragm s (Opt. Phot.) spiara m4 diastase s diastis f2 diastereoisomer s diaisteir-isimir f2 diathermanous a diaiteirmiil a diathermanous wall balla m4 diaiteirmiil diatomic a d-adamhach a diatonic a diatonach a diatonic scale scla m4 diatonach diazo- pref d-asa-, d-asai- pref diazomethane s d-asaimeatn m1 dibasic a dbhunata a dibenzoyl s (= benzil, 1,2-diphenylethanedione) dbheansil f2 diborane s (= boroethane) dbhrn m1 dicarbide s (= acetylide) dchairbd f2 dichlorotetramminecobalt s dchlraiteatrimncbalt m1 dichotomy s dscaradh m (gs -rtha) dichroic a dchrmach a dichroism s dchrmachas m1 dichromate s dchrmit f2 dichromatism s dchrmatacht f3 die s dsle m4 dielectric s trleictreach m1 dielectric a trleictreach a dielectric hysteresis histiris f2 thrleictreach dielectric loss caillteanas m1 trleictreach dielectric polarization polar m trleictreach diene s d-in f2 dienone s d-ann m1 dienophile s d-inifil f2

diesel s dosal m1 diethoxyethane s (= acetal) d-eatocsa-eatn m1 diethyl- pref d-eitil- pref diethylenetriamine s d-eitilintraimn m4 diethyl ether (= ethoxyethene) itear m1 d-eitile differ v difrigh v difference s difrocht f3 difference equation difearchothromid f2 difference formula foirmle f4 dhifrochta difference operator oibreoir m3 difrochta difference tone ton m1 difrochta differentiability s indifrelacht f3 differentiable a indifrelaithe a differential s difrelach m1 differential a difrelach a differential air thermometer aertheirmimadar m1 difrelach differential amplifier aimplitheoir m3 difrelach differential axle acastir m3 difrelach differential calculus calcalas m1 difrelach differential-difference equation cothromid f2 difrelaigh is difrochta differential flotation snmhacht f3 dhifrelach differential galvanometer galbhnaimadar m1 difrelach differentially compound-wound (ElEng.) comhthochraiste go difrelach differential operator oibreoir m3 difrelach differentiate v (Mth.) difreil v differentiation s (Mth.) difreil f3 differentiation of generalised functions difreil f3 feidhmeanna ginearlaithe differentiator s (Eln. Mth.) difrela m4 diffluence s dchumaracht f3 diffluence region rigin m1 dchumarach diffract v draon v diffraction s draonadh m (gs -nta) diffraction analysis anails f2 draonachin diffraction grating grl f2 draonta diffraction of light draonadh m solais diffraction of sound draonadh m fuaime diffraction pattern patrn m1 draonachin diffraction spectrum speictream m1 draonachin diffractometer s draonmhadar m1 diffusate s (Ph.) idirleatit f2 diffuse v (Opt.) (of light) rscaip v diffuse v (Ph.) (of particles) idirleath v diffused junction (Eln.) cumar m1 idirleata diffuser s (Eng.) (of fluid) idirleatir m3 diffuser s (Opt.) (of light) rscaiptheoir m3 (solais) diffusion s (MecEng.) idirleathadh m (gs -eata) diffusion s (Opt.) (of light) rscaipeadh m (gs -pthe) diffusion s (Ph.) (of particles) idirleathadh m (gs -eata) diffusion cloud chamber nalsoitheach m1 idirleata diffusion coefficient comhifeacht f3 idirleata diffusion current sruth m3 idirleata diffusion equation cothromid f2 idirleata diffusion length fad m1 idirleata diffusion pump caidal m1 idirleata diffusion theory teoiric f2 an idirleata diffusivity s (Ph.) idirleatacht f3 digest v dleigh v digit s (Mth.) digit f2 digital circuit ciorcad m1 digiteach digital computer romhaire m4 digiteach

digital inverter inbhartir m3 digiteach digital voltmeter voltmhadar m1 digiteach digitizer s digiteoir m3 digitron s digitreon m1 digraph s dghraf m1 dihedral a (Mth.) dhidreach a dihedral angle (Mth.) uillinn f2 dhhidreach dihedron s (Mth.) dhadrn m1 dihydrouridine s dhiodriridn m4 1,2-dihydroxyanthraquinone s (= alizarine) dhiodrocsantracuineon m1 _ ( )-2,3-dihydroxybutanedioic acid (= tartaric acid) aigad m1 ( )2,3-dhiodrocsabtind-ch diimine s d-imn m4 dilatancy s leatas m1 dilatation s leatacht f3 dilate v leath v dilation s leathadh m (gs leata) dilatometer s leathadn m1 diluent s caolaitheoir m3 dilute v caolaigh v dilute solution tuaslagn m1 caol dilution s caol m (gs -laithe) dimension s (Mth. Ph.) toise m4 dimensional a (Mth.) toiseach a dimensional analysis (Mth. Ph.) anails f2 thoiseach dimensional homogeneity aonchinelacht f3 thoiseach dimensionless a (Mth. Ph.) adoiseach a dimer s (Ch.) dmhir f2 dimethylbenzene s (= xylene) dmheitilbeinsin f2 2,3-dimethylbutane-2,3-diol s (= pinacol) 2,3-dmheitiolbtn-2,3-d-l m1 dimethylformamide s dmheitiolformaimd f2 dimethylglyoxime s dmheitilgliocsam f2 diminish v laghdaigh v diminution s laghd m (gs -daithe) dimmer switch lasc f2 mhaolaithe dimorphic a dmhorfach a dimorphism s dmhorfacht f3 dimorphous a dmhorfach a dioate s d-it f2 diode s d-id f2 diode forward voltage tulvoltas m1 d-ide diode transistor logic loighic f2 thrasraitheora d-ide diode voltage voltas m1 d-ide -dioic suff a -d-ch suff a -diol suff a -d-l suff a -dione suff a -d-n suff a diophantine analysis anails f2 dhiafaintneach diopter s (= dioptre) dia-optar m1 dioptre s (= diopter) dia-optar m1 dioptric system cras m1 dia-optrach dioxane s d-ocsn m1 dioxide s d-ocsad f2 dioxy- pref d-ocsa-, d-ocsai- pref dip s claonas m1 1,2-diphenylethanedione s (= benzil, dibenzoyl) 1,2-dfheinileatind-n m1 diphenyline s dfheiniln m4 diphosphane s dfhosfn m1 dipole s dphol m1 dipole a dpholach a dipole aerial aerg f2 dhpholach dipole moment mimint f2 dhpholach

diprotic a dphrtnach a dipyridil s dphiridil f2 diradical s dfhramh f2 direct a dreach a, dr- pref direct v drigh v direct access dr-rochtain f3 direct addressing drsheolachn m1 direct command ord m dreach direct-coupled amplifier aimplitheoir m3 drchplilte direct current (= DC) sruth m3 dreach, SD direct-current restorer aischuradir m3 srutha dhrigh directed a (Mth.) treoch a directed a (in general) drithe a directed line (Mth.) lne f4 threoch directed number (Mth.) uimhir f threoch directed segment (Mth.) mrlne f4 threoch direct finite-difference method (Mth.) modh m3 dreach difrochta finideacha direct integral (Mth.) drshuimela m4 direction s (Mth.) treo m4 directional a treoch a directional derivative treodhorthach m1 direction cosine treo-chomhshneas m1 direction field treo-rimse m4 directive aerial aerg f2 threoch director s treora m4 director circle ciorcal m1 treorach direct product iolrach m1 dreach direct proportion comhrir f2 dhreach, dr-chomhrir f2 direct-reading hydrometer hidrimadar m1 drlimh directrix s treoirlne f4 direct stress (Mec. Ph.) strus m1 dreach direct stroke (El. Eng.) buille m4 dreach direct sum drshuim f2 direct-vision spectroscope speictreascp m1 dramhairc dirigible s baln m1 instirtha dirigible a instirtha a dis- pref d- pref disaccharide s dshiicrd f2 disadvantage factor fachtir m3 mbhuntisteach disappearing-filament pyrometer pirimadar m1 filimid thaltaithigh disc s (= disk) diosca m4 discharge s dlucht m (gs -taithe) discharge coefficient comhifeacht f3 dluchtaithe discharge tube feadn m1 dluchtchin discomposition effect (= Wigner effect) iarmhairt f3 dshumh disconnect v dscoir v disconnected a dscortha a disconnection s dscor m1 discontinuity s neamhleannachas m1 discontinuous a neamhleannach a discover v fionn v discovery s fionnachtain f3 discrete a (Mth.) scoite a discrete atom (Ch. Ph.) adamh m1 scoite discrete data sonra mpl scoite discrete distribution (Ph. St.) dileadh m scoite discrete level (Ph.) leibhal m1 scoite discrete member (Mth. Ph. Set.) ball m1 scoite discrete point (Mth. Ph. Set.) pointe m4 scoite discrete spectrum (Ph.) speictream m1 scoite

discrete time system (Ph.) amchras m1 scoite discrete variable (Mth.) athrg f2 scoite discriminant s idirdheala m4 disc winding (Ph.) tochrn m1 diosca disintegrate v dscaoil v disintegration s dscaoileadh m (gs -lte) disjoint a scartha a disjoint sets tacair mpl scartha disk s (= disc) diosca m4 disk clutch diosc-chrg f2 dislocate v asitigh v dislocation s (Cryst.) asiti m (gs -ithe) dismantle v dchimeil v dispersant s easrir m3 disperse v (of light, etc.) sprigh v disperse v (Ch.) (of gas, particles, etc.) easraigh v dispersion s (of light, etc.) spr m4 dispersion s (Ch.) (of gas, particles, etc.) easr m (gs -raithe) dispersive power cumas m1 sprite displace v dlithrigh v displacement s dlithri m (gs -ithe) displacement current sruth m3 dlithrichin displacement curve cuar m1 dlithrichin displacement law dl m4 dlithrichin displacement-time diagram larid f2 dlithrichin is ama displacement vessel (= overflow can) canna m4 forsceite disposable Petri dish mias f2 Petri shochaite disproportionate a drireach a disproportionation s dririchn m1 disrotatory a drothlach a disruptive discharge dlucht m rabach disruptive strength neart m1 rabach dissecting board clr m1 diosctha dissecting instrument glas m1 diosctha dissimilar a difriil a dissipate v caith v dissipation s di m (gs -ithe) dissociate v (Ch. Ph.) dthiomsaigh v dissociation s (Ch. Ph.) dthioms m (gs -saithe) dissociation constant (Ch.) tairiseach m1 dthiomschin dissolution s tuaslagaocht f3 dissolve v tuaslaig v dissolved a tuaslagtha a dissonance s dshondas m1 dissymmetric a dshimadrach a distance function fadfheidhm f2 distance of distinct vision raon m1 glradhairc distemper s leamhaol m1 distil v driog v distillate s driogit f2 distillation s driogadh m (gs -gtha) distillation flask fleascn m1 driogtha distinct a leithleach a distinct root framh f2 leithleach distort v dchum v distorted a dchumtha a distortion s dchumadh m (gs -mtha) distortional wave tonn f2 dchumthachta distribute v dil v

distribution s dileadh m (gs -lte), dileachn m1 distribution coefficient (= partition coefficient) (Ch.) comhifeacht f3 dileachin distribution constant tairiseach m1 dileachin distribution-free test tstil f3 saor dhileachn distribution frequency minicocht f3 dileachin distribution function feidhm f2 dhileachin distribution in energy dileachn m1 san fhuinneamh distribution theory teoiric f2 na ndileachn distributive a dileach a distributive law dl m4 an dilte distributor s dileoir m3 disulphide s dshuilfd f2 dithionate s dthianit f2 dithionic acid aigad m1 dthianach divalent a (= bivalent) dfhisach a dive s tumadh m (gs -mtha) dive v tum v diverge v (Mth.) dibhirsigh v diverge v (Ph.) eisrimnigh v divergence s (Mth.) dibhirseacht f3 divergence s (Ph.) eisrimneacht f3 divergence theorem teoirim f2 na dibhirseachta divergent a (Mth.) dibhirseach a divergent a (Ph.) eisrimneach a diverging s (Mth.) dibhirsi m (gs -ithe) diverging s (Ph.) eisrimni m (gs -ithe) divide v roinn v divided difference difrocht f3 roinnte dividend s (Mth.) rannann f2 divider s (Mth.) roinnteoir m3 dividers spl (instrument) rannadir m3 divisibility s inroinnteacht f3 division s roinn f3 division s (Mth.) roinnt f2 divisor s (Mth.) roinnteoir m3 D-lines of sodium D-lnte fpl sidiam DNA (= deoxyribonucleic acid) DNA, aigad m1 d-ocsairibeaniclasach dodecagon s dideacagn m1 dodecahedron s (= duodecahedron) dideacaihadrn m1 dolomite s dolaimt f2 domain s fearann m1 domain theory of magnetism fearannteoiric f2 an mhaighnadais dome s cruinneachn m1 dominant a ceannasach adominant eigenvalue dual-luach m3 ceannasach dominant pole-zero approximation neastachn m1 lnialasach ceannasach dominant wavelength tonnfhad m1 ceannasach domino s doman m4 donating s (of electron) deonadh m (gs -nta) donor s deontir m3 donor atom deon-adamh m1 dopant s dpn m1 dope s dp m1 doping compensation citeamh m1 dpla doping level leibhal m1 dpla Doppler shift aistri m Doppler dose s dileog f2 dose equivalent coibhis f2 dhileogach dosimeter s dileogmhadar m1 dosimetry s dileogmhadracht f3 dot s ponc m1

dot product (= scalar product) ponciolrach m1 double s (Mth.) dbailt f2 double a dbailte a double v dbail v double bond nasc m1 dbailte double bridge droichead m1 dbailte double integral suimela m4 dbailte double pole pol m1 dbailte double refraction d-athraonadh m (gs -nta) doublet s (Ph.) diblad m1 doublet state (Ph.) staid f2 dhibladach doubly degenerate (Ph.) dchinelach faoi dh downtime s iamh-aga m4 drag s (Mec.) cltarraingt f (gs -ngthe) drag coefficient comhifeacht f3 cltarraingthe drain s (El.) draein f (gs -aenach) drain mobility (Ph.) soghluaisteacht f3 draenach drift s sob f2 drift v sob v drift transistor (Eln.) sobthrasraitheoir m3 drift tube sobfheadn m1 drift velocity treoluas m1 sbe drive s (Eln.) tiomint f3 driver s tiomna m4 driving-point impedance coisceas m1 pointe tiomna driving-shaft s seafta m4 tiomna dropping bottle braonbhuidal m1 dropping funnel (= separating funnel) braontonnadir m3 dropping pipette braonphpad m1 dropping-plate experiment turgnamh m1 an phlta titime drop point silphointe m4 dross s dras m1 drug s druga m4 drum s druma m4 drum winding (El.) tochrn m1 druma dry cell cill f2 thirim dry distillation turdhriogadh m (gs -gtha) dry friction tur-fhrithchuimilt f2 dry ice oighear m1 tirim dry measure miosr m1 tirim dual a dach a dualism s (Mth. Ph.) dachas m1 dualistic a (Mth. Ph.) dachil a duality s (Mth. Ph.) dacht f3 ductile a (Ph.) insnte a ductility s (Ph.) insnteacht f3 duff coal brusghual m1 dull a murtallach a dummy subscript (Mth.) foscript f2 duma duodecahedron s (= dodecahedron) dideacaihadrn m1 duodecimal s (Mth.) ddheachil f3 duodecimal a (Mth.) ddheachlach a duplex operation (Ph.) oibrocht f3 dhphlascach durability s buanfas m1 dust s deannach m1 dust-tube s (Ph.) brusfheadn m1 dyadic a diadach a dyadic operator oibreoir m3 diadach dye s ruaim f2 dyeing s ruaimneoireacht f3

dyer s ruaimneoir m3 dynamic a dinimiciil a dynamic characteristic saintrith f2 dhinimiciil dynamic friction frithchuimilt f2 dhinimiciil dynamic impedance coisceas m1 dinimiciil dynamic range raon m1 dinimiciil dynamics s dinimic f2 dynamic simularity coslacht f3 dhinimiciil dynamic stability cobhsaocht f3 dhinimiciil dynamic viscosity slaodacht f3 dhinimiciil dynamite s dinimt f2 dynamo s dineam m4 dynamometer s dinimimadar m1 dynamotor s dineamtar m1 dyne s (Eng. Mec.) dn f2 dynode s dionid f2 dysprosium s diosprisiam m4 dystomic a diostmach a Barr

EAN (= effective atomic number) UA, uimhir f adamhach ifeachtach earphone s cluasn m1 earth s (planet) an domhan m1 earth s (soil) cr f4 earth s (= ground) (El.) talmh m (gs -mhaithe) earth v (El.) talmhaigh v earthing s (= grounding) (El.) talmh m (gs -mhaithe) earthquake s crith m3 taln earth science domhaneolaocht f3 earthshine domhanloinnir f (gs -nnreach) earth's magnetic field rimse m4 maighnadach an domhain east-west effect iarmhairt f3 soir-siar ebonite s abainnt f2 ebullition s fiuchadh m (gs -chta) ebulloscopic a (Ch.) eibilleascpach a ebulloscopic constant (Ch.) tairiseach m1 eibilleascpach eccentric a alrnach a eccentric anomaly aimhrialtacht f3 alrnach eccentricity s alrnacht f3 echelle grating (Ph.) grl f2 isleach echellette grating (Ph.) grl f2 isladach echelon s (Ph.) islin m1 echeloned a (Ph.) islinta echelon grating (Ph.) grl f2 islinach echo s macalla m4 echo chamber both f3 mhacalla echo location aimsi m mhacalla echo sounding sondil f3 mhacalla eclipsed conformation conformil f3 uraithe ecliptic s (Ast. Ph.) iclipteach m1 ecliptic a (Ast. Ph.) iclipteach a ecology s iceolaocht f3 economiser s barainneoir m3 ecosystem s iceachras m1 eddy s guairnen m1 eddy current sruth m3 guairnein eddy viscosity slaodacht f3 ghuairnenach effect s ifeacht f3, iarmhairt f3

effective a ifeachtach a effective atomic number (= EAN) uimhir f adamhach ifeachtach, UA effective energy fuinneamh m1 ifeachtach effective force frsa m4 ifeachtach effective mass mais f2 ifeachtach effective value luach m3 ifeachtach effective wavelength tonnfhad m1 ifeachtach effervesce v (Ch.) broidearnaigh v effervescence s (Ch.) broidearnach f2 effervescent a (Ch.) broidearnil a efficacy s ifeachtlacht f3 efficiency s ifeachtacht f3 efficient estimator meastir m3 ifeachtach effluent s eisilteach m1 effluent a eisilteach a effloresce v plraigh v efflorescence s plr m (gs -raithe) efflorescent a plrach a effort s iarracht f3 effuse v eisleath v effusion s eisleathadh m (gs -ta) egg-timer s orliste m4 Egyptian system cras m1 igipteach eigenenergy s (QuPh.) dualfhuinneamh m1 eigenfunction s (= characteristic function, proper function) (Mth.) dualfheidhm f2 eigenstate s (Mth. QuPh.) dualstaid f2 eigenvalue s (= characteristic number, characteristic value, proper value) (Mth.) dual-luach m3 eigenvector s (= characteristic vector) (Mth.) dualveicteoir m3 einsteinium s instiniam m4 Einstein's photoelectric equation cothromid f2 fhtaileictreach Einstein elastance s leaisteas m1 elastic s leaistic f2 elastic a leaisteach a elastic constant tairiseach m1 leaisteach elastic deformation (Mec.) dchumadh m leaisteach elasticity s leaisteachas m1 elastic law dl m4 an leaisteachais elastic limit (Mec. Ph.) teorainn f leaisteach elastic scattering scaipeadh m leaisteach elastic stretching searradh m leaisteach elastic twisting casadh m leaisteach elastodynamics spl leaistidinimic f2 elastokinetics spl leaisticinitic f2 elastoresistance s (El. Ph.) leaistifhriotaocht f3 elastostatics spl leaisteastataic f2 E layer s E-chiseal m1 electret s leictrid f2 electric(al) a leictreach a electrical conductivity (EC) seoltacht f3 leictreach, SL electrical conductivity meter madar m1 seoltachta leictr electrical contact teagmhil f3 leictreach electrical engineering innealtireacht f3 leictreach electric arc stua m4 leictreach electric bell cloign m4 leictreach electric braking cosc m1 leictreach electric charge lucht m3 leictreach electric constant tairiseach m1 leictreach electric dipole moment mimint f2 dhpholach leictreach electric discharge dlucht m leictreach electric displacement dlithrichn m1 leictreach

electric-displacement vector veicteoir m3 dlithrichin leictrigh electric double layer ciseal m1 dbailte leictreach electric energy fuinneamh m1 leictreach electric field rimse m4 leictreach electric-field strength neart m1 rimse leictrigh electric flux flosc m3 leictreach electric-flux density floscdhls m1 leictreach electricity s leictreachas m1 electricization leictri m (gs -ithe), leictrichn m1 electric motor mtar m1 leictreach electric network lonra m4 leictreach electric potential poitinseal m1 leictreach electric shock turraing f2 leictreach electrify v leictrigh v electro- pref leictrea-, leictri-, leictr- pref electrocardiograph s leictreacairdeagraf m1 electrochemical a leictriceimiceach a electrochemistry s leictriceimic f2 electrocyclic a leictrichioglach a electrode s leictreoid f2 electrode dissipation di m leictreoide electrodeposition s (Ch. Ph.) leictrileagan m1 electrode potential poitinseal m1 leictreoide electrodialysis s (Ch. Ph.) leictrea-scagdheal m gs -laithe) electrodisintegration s leictri-dhscaoileadh m (gs -lte) electrodynamic instrument ionstraim f2 leictridinimiciil electroencephalograph leictreinceifealagraf m1 electroendosmosis s leictrionosmis f2 electrogen s leictrigin f2 electrokinetics spl leictricinitic f2 electrokinetic transducer trasduchtir m3 leictriciniteach electroluminescence s (Eln.) leictrealonracht f3 electrolyse v leictrealaigh v electrolysis s leictreal m (gs -laithe) electrolyte s leictrilt f2 electrolytic a leictrealaoch a electrolytic conductivity seoltacht f3 leictrealaoch electrolytic polarization polar m leictrealaoch electrolytic tank umar m1 leictrealaoch electromagnet s leictreamaighnad m1 electromagnetic a leictreamaighnadach a electromagnetic damping maol m leictreamaighnadach electromagnetic deflection sraonadh m leictreamaighnadach electromagnetic focusing fcas m leictreamaighnadach electromagnetic induction ionducht m leictreamaighnadach electromagnetic interaction idirghnomh m leictreamaighnadach electromagnetic mass mais f2 leictreamaighnadach electromagnetic unit (= emu) aonad m1 leictreamaighnadach, alm electromagnetism s leictreamaighnadas m1 electrometallurgy leictrimhiotalireacht f3 electrometer s leictrimadar m1 electromotive a leictreaghluaisneach a electromotive force (= EMF) frsa m4 leictreaghluaisneach, FLG electromotor s leictreamtar m1 electron s leictreon m1 electron a leictreonach a electron acceptor (Ch.) glacir m3 leictreon electron affinity leictreonfhinocht f3 electron capture leictreonghabhil f3 electron cloud nal m1 leictreon

electron-deficient leictreonuireasach a electron diffraction draonadh m leictreon, leictreondraonadh m (gs -nta) electron donor deontir m3 leictreon electronegative a leictridhiltach a electronegativity s leictridhiltacht f3 electron gas leictreonghs m1 electron gun leictreonghunna m4 electron-hole pair ds f2 leictreoin is poill electronic a leictreonach a electronic balance metn m1 leictreonach electronic music ceol m1 leictreonach electronics spl leictreonaic f2 electronic spectrum speictream m1 leictreonach electron lens leictreonlionsa m4 electron microscope leictreonmhicreascp m1 electron multiplier leictreoniolraitheoir m3 electron optics leictreonoptaic f2 electron pair leictreonds f2 electron-pair acceptor glacir m3 leictreondse electron-pair donor deontir m3 leictreondse electron paramagnetic resonance (= electron spin resonance, ESR) athshondas m1 paramaighnadach leictreon, APL electron physics leictreonfhisic f2 electron probe (Ch. Ph.) leictreontireadir m3 electron-probe microanalysis (Ch. Ph.) miocranails f2 le leictreontireadir electron recoil aislim f2 leictreon electron shell leictreonsceall m3 electron spectroscopy leictreonspeictreascpacht f3 electron spin leictreonghuairne f4 electron spin resonance (= ESR, electron paramagnetic resonance) athshondas m1 guairneach leictreon (AGL) electron stain leictreonsml m1 electron synchrotron leictreonsincreatrn m1 electron telescope leictreonteileascp m1 electron temperature leictreonteocht f3 electron tube leictreonfheadn m1 electron volt leictreonvolta m4 electro-optics leictrea-optaic f2 electrophilic a leictrifileach a electrophonic instrument ionstraim f2 leictreafnach electrophoresis s leictreafiris f2 electrophoretic a leictreafiriseach a electrophorus s leictreafrn m1 electroplate v leictreaphltil v electroplating s leictreaphltil f3 electropositive a leictridheimhneach a electroscope s leictreascp m1 electrosmosis s leictrea-osmis f2 electrostatic a leictreastatach a electrostatic deflection sraonadh m leictreastatach electrostatic focusing fcas m leictreastatach electrostatic induction ionducht m leictreastatach electrostatic lens lionsa m4 leictreastatach electrostatic precipitation (Ph.) deascadh m leictreastatach electrostatics spl leictreastataic f2 electrostatic unit (= esu) aonad m1 leictreastatach, als electrostriction s (Mec. Ph.) leictreachrapadh m (gs -ptha) electrotechnical a leictriteicniil a electrovalent a leictrifhisach a electrovalent bond nasc m1 leictrifhisach

electroviscosity s leictreashlaodacht f3 element s (El.) eilimint f2 element s (Ch.) dil f2 (npl -e, gpl dl) element s (Set.) ball m1 elemental state of element staid f2 eiliminteach na dile elementary a (Ch.) dil a elementary a (Ph.) bunsach a elementary particle (NcPh.) bunchithnn m4 element line eilimintlne f4 elevation s (of boiling point) ard m (an fhiuchphointe) elevation s (of drawing) ingearchl m4 eliminant s (Mth.) dbreach m1 eliminate v dbir v elimination s (Mth.) dbirt f3 (gs -beartha) eliminator s (Eln. Mth.) dbreoir m3 ellipse s ilips m4 ellipsoid s ileapsideach m1 ellipsoid(al) a ileapsideach a ellipsometer s ilipsimadar m1 elliptical a ilipseach a elliptically polarized light solas m1 polaraithe go hilipseach elliptic circular cylinder sorcir m3 ciorclach ilipseach elliptic polarization polar m ilipseach elongate v fadaigh v elongation s fad m (gs -daithe) eluent s ionln m1 elute v ionnail v (pres ionlann) elution s ionladh m (gs ionnalta) emanate (from) v eisil () v emanating power cumhacht f3 eisilte emanation s eisileadh m (gs -lte) embed v (Micros.) tumigh v embedded a (Micros.) tumithe a emery s imear m1 EMF (= electromotive force) FLG, frsa m4 leictreaghluaisneach emission s (Ph.) ast m (gs -taithe), astchn m1 emissivity s (= coefficient of emmision) (Ph.) astaochas m1 emit v (Ph.) astaigh v emittance s (Ph.) astaocht f3 emitter s (Eln. Ph.) astare m4 empiric(al) a eimpreach a empirical probability dchlacht f3 eimpreach empty a folamh a empty set (= null set) tacar m1 folamh emu (= electromagnetic unit) alm, aonad m1 leictreamaighnadach emulsify v eibligh v emulsion s eibleacht f3 emulsoid s eablideach m1 enamel s cruan m1 enamel v cruan v enamelled a cruanta a enantiomer s eanantaimir f2 enantiomorphic a eanantamorfach a enantiomorphism s eanantamorfacht f3 enantiotropic a eanantatrpach a encastre beam boma m4 leabaithe encirclement s timpeall m (gs -llaithe) enclose v iniaigh v enclosed a iniata a enclosure s iniamh m1

end s (of line, etc.) foirceann m1 end s (finish) croch f2 -end suff s (= -and) -ann, -eann suff f2 end correction (Mth.) earrcheart m (gs -rtaithe) endo- pref in-, ion- pref endocrine regulator rialtn m1 inchrneach end on overlap (= end overlap) (Ch.) earrfhorlu m4 end-on position tulsuomh m1 endorphin s ionoirfin f2 endosmosis s ionosmis f2 endothermic a inteirmeach a endothermic reaction imoibri m inteirmeach end overlap (= end on overlap) (Ch.) earrfhorlu m4 end-point s (Ch.) crochphointe m4 -ene suff s -in suff f2 energetics spl (Ph.) fuinneamhachas m1 energize v fuinnmhigh v energized a fuinnmhithe a energy s (Ph.) fuinneamh m1 energy band fuinneamhbhanda m4 energy conversion tiont m fuinnimh energy density fuinneamhdhls m1 energy gap fuinneamhbhearna f4 energy interconversion idirthiont m fuinnimh energy of a flywheel fuinneamh m1 rotha lstair energy value luach m3 fuinnimh engine s inneall m1 engine advantage buntistocht f3 innill engineering s innealtireacht f3 enkephalin s einceifilin f2 enlarge v madaigh v enlarged a madaithe a enlargement s mad m (gs -daithe) enol s eanl m1 -enol suff s -eanl suff m1 enolization s eanlchn m1 enquiry skill scil f2 fiosraithe enrich v saibhrigh v enrichment s saibhri m (gs -ithe) enthalpy s eantalpacht f3 entire function feidhm f2 chomhiomln entomology s feithideolaocht f3 entrain v leachtiompair v entrainment s leachtiompar m1 entropy s (Ch. Ph.) eantrpacht f3 E number s E-uimhir f (gs -mhreach) enumerable a (= countable, denumerable) (Mth.) inirithe a, inchomhairimh a, inchomhairthe a enumerate v irigh v envelop v imchldaigh v envelope s imchldach m1 enzyme s einsm f2 epact s apacht f3 ephemeris s eifimiris f2 epi- pref eipea-, eipi-, eip- pref epicentre s eipealr m1 epicycloid s eipicioglideach m1 epicycloid a eipicioglideach a epidiascope s eipidiascp m1 episcope s eipeascp m1 epitaxial a eipeatacsach a

epitaxy s eipeatacsacht f3 epitope s eipeatp m1 epo- pref (Ch.) eapa-, eapai- pref epoxidation s (Ch.) eapocsadichn m1 epoxy a eapocsach a epoxy- pref (Ch.) eapocsa-, eapocsai- pref epoxyethane s (Ch.) eapocsa-eatn m1 epsilon s eipsealn m1 Epsom salts salann m1 Epsom equal a cothrom a, comh- pref equal addition suimi m cothrom equal distribution dileadh m cothrom equal fraction codn m1 cothrom equality s cothroime f4 equal temperament comhriteacht f3 equal width leithead m1 cothrom equate v (Mth.) cothromaigh v equated a (Mth.) cothromaithe a equation s cothromid f2 equation of continuity (= continuity equation) (Ph.) cothromid f2 an leannachais equation of state cothromid f2 staide equator s menchiorcal m1 equiangular a comhuilleach a equidistant a (from) ar comhfhad equilateral a comhshleasach a equilibrant s cothromaitheach m1 equilibrium s cothromaocht f3 equilikely event teagmhas m1 comhdhchil equilikely probability dchlacht f3 chomhdhchil equinox s cnocht m3 equip v trealmhaigh v equipartition s (Ch. Ph.) comhroinnt f2 equipartition of energy (Ch. Ph.) comhroinnt f2 an fhuinnimh equipment s trealamh m1 equipollence s (Mec. Mth.) comhacmhainn f2 equipollent a (Mec. Mth.) comhacmhainneach a equipotent sets (Mth. Set.) tacair mpl chomhchumasacha equipotential a (Ph.) comhphoitinsil gs as a equipotential lines (El. Mec. Ph.) lnte fpl comhphoitinsil equivalence s (Ch. Mth.) coibhis f2 equivalence point (Mth.) pointe m4 coibhise equivalence relation (Mth.) coibhneas m1 coibhise equivalent s coibhis f2 equivalent a coibhiseach a equivalent circuit ciorcad m1 coibhiseach equivalent focal length fcasfhad m1 coibhiseach equivalent fraction codn m1 coibhiseach equivalent length of a magnet fad m1 coibhiseach maighnid equivalent network lonra m4 coibhiseach equivalent points point mpl coibhiseacha equivalent positions sumh mpl choibhiseacha equivalent resistance (El.) friotaocht f3 choibhiseach equivalent sine wave sneastonn f2 choibhiseach equivalent weight (= chemical equivalent) (Ch.) mechan m1 coibhiseach erbium s eirbiam m4 E region s E-rigin m1 erg s eirg f2 erosion s cna m4 error s earrid f2 error constant tairiseach m1 earride

error detector brathadir m3 earride error equation cothromid f2 earride error function feidhm f2 earride error of measurement earrid f2 tomhais error of parallax earrid f2 an tsaobhdhiallais error ratio cimheas m3 earride escape s al m (gs -laithe) escapement s cimshrian m1 (pl -nta) escape velocity treoluas m1 alaithe escribe v eiscrobh v escribed a eiscrofa a escribed circle eischiorcal m1 -esis suff s -is suff f2 essence s (Ch.) scra f4 essential oil blthola f4 ester s eistear m1 esterification s eistearchn m1 esterify v eistearaigh v estimate s (St.) meastachn m1 estimate v meas v estimated error earrid f2 mheasta estimate of standard error meastachn m1 earride caighdena estimation s (St.) meastachn m1 estimation and inference (St.) meastachn m1 agus infeireas m1 estimator s (St.) meastir m3 esu (= electrostatic unit) als, aonad m1 leictreastatach eta s ite f4 eta-meson s ite-mhasn m1 etalon s eitealn m1 etch v eitseil v etcher s eitsela m4 ethanal s (= acetaldehyde) eatnal m1 ethanal oxime (= acetaldoxime) ocsam f2 eatnail ethanamide s (= acetamide) eatnaimd f2 ethane s eatn m1 ethane-1,2-diamine s eatn-1,2-d-aimn m4 ethanedial s (= glyoxal) eatind-al m1 ethanedioate s (= oxalate) eatind-it f2 ethanedioic a (= oxalic) eatind-ch a ethanediol s eatind-l m1 ethane-1,2-diol s eatn-1,2-d-l m1 ethanenitrile s (= acetonitrile) eatin-ntrl f2 ethanoate s (= acetate) eatnit f2 ethanoic a (= acetic) eatnch a ethanol s (= ethyl alcohol) eatnl m1 ethanone s eatnn m1 ethanoyl s eatnil f2 ethanoyl chloride (= acetyl chloride) clird f2 eatnile 2-ethanoyloxybenzoic acid (= acetylsalicylic acid, aspirin) aigad m1 2-eatnilocsaibeansch ethene s (= ethylene) eitin f2 ethenone s (= ketene) eitann m1 ether s itear m1 ethoxide s eatocsad f2 ethoxy a eatocsaileach a ethoxy- pref (Ch.) eatocsa-, eatocsai- pref ethoxy amine eatocsaimn m4 ethoxyethene s (= diethyl ether) eatocsa-eitin f2 ethoxy group grpa m4 eatocsaileach ethoxyl s eatocsail f2 ethyl s eitil f2

ethyl alcohol (= ethanol) alcl m1 eitile ethylamine s eitiolaimn m4 ethylene s (= ethene) eitilin f2 ethylenediamine s eitilind-aimn m4 ethylenediaminetetracetic acid aigad m1 eitilind-aimnteatraiciteach ethyl ethanoate eatnit f2 eitile ethyne s (= acetylene) eitn m4 ethynyl s eitinil f2 eucariote s (= eukaryote) eocarit f2 eudiometer s eodaimadar m1 eukaryote s (= eucariote) eocarit f2 europium s eoraipiam m4 eutectic a eoiticteach a evaluate v luachil v evaluation s luachil f3 evaporate v galaigh v evaporating basin mias f2 ghalaithe evaporator s galaitheoir m3 even a (Mth.) (of number) ridh a even number r-uimhir f (gs -mhreach) even parity (Mth. QuPh.) rphaireacht f3 event s (Ph.) teagmhas m1 event horizon (Ph.) laslne f4 theagmhais evident a follasach a, soilir a evolute (of curve) abhlid f2 (chuair) -ex suff s -is suff f2 exact a cruinn a example s eiseamlir f2, sampla m4 exceed v sraigh v, gabh v thar, tigh v thar excentral a easlrnach a excentre s easlr m1 exception s eisceacht f3 excess s barraocht f3, iomarca f4 excessive a iomarcach a excess-three code cd m1 tr sa bhreis exchange v malartaigh v exchange interaction idirghnomh m malartchin exchanger s malartir m3 excircle s eischiorcal m1 excitation s floscadh m (gs -sctha) excitation energy fuinneamh m1 floscachin excitation loss (= core loss, iron loss) (ElMag.) caillteanas m1 flosctha excitation purity onacht f3 floscachin excite v flosc v excited a flosctha a exciton s floscn m1 exclude v (Ch. Ph.) eisiaigh v exclusion s (Ch. Ph.) eisiamh m1 exclusion principle (Mth. Ph.) prionsabal m1 an eisiaimh exclusive a (Mth.) eisiatach a exclusive OR circuit ciorcad m1 eisiatach OR exercise s cleachtadh m (gs as s -chtaidh, gs as vn -chta) exergy s eiseirge f4 exfoliate v scamh v exhaust s sceitheadh m (gs -te) exhaust v (consume) digh v exhaust v folmhaigh v exhaust pipe s sceithphopa m4 existence (Mth.) eiseadh m1 existence theorem (Mth.) teoirim f2 eisidh

exo- pref eisea-, eisi-, eis-, eas- pref exoergic a eiseirgeach a exosmosis s easosmis f2 exotherm s eisiteirm f2 exothermic a eisiteirmeach a exothermic reaction imoibri m eisiteirmeach exotic atom adamh m1 coimhthoch expand v (Mec. Mth. Ph.) forbair v expanded a (Mec. Ph.) forbartha a expander s forbrir m3 expanding universe (Ph.) an chruinne f4 fhairsingoch expansion s (Ph.) forbairt f3 (gs -artha) expansion s (of universe) fairsingi m (na cruinne) expectation s ionchas m1 expectation value luach m3 ionchais expected a ionchais gs as a expected frequency minicocht f3 ionchais expected number uimhir f ionchais expected value luach m3 ionchais expel v dchuir v experiment s turgnamh m1 experimental a turgnamhach a explicit a lir a explicit function lirfheidhm f2 explicit relation lirghaol m1 exploring coil (= search coil) corna m4 cuardaigh explosion s plascadh m (gs -sctha) explosive s plascach m1, plascn m1 explosive a plascach a exponent s easpnant m1 exponential a easpnantil a exponential decay meath m3 easpnantil exponential horn corn m1 easpnantil expose v nocht v exposure s nochtadh m (gs -chta) exposure meter nochtmhadar m1 express v sloinn v expression s slonn m1 extend v sn v extended addition suimi m snte extensibility s insnteacht f3 extensible a insnte a extension s sneadh m (gs -nte) extension ladder drimire m4 insnte extensive a fairsingoch a extensive shower fras f2 mhr extensometer s snimadar m1 extent s (Ch.) (of reaction) rim f2 exterior s imeachtar m1 exterior a imeachtrach a, seachtrach a exteriorize v seachtraigh v extract v (Ch. Eng.) eastsc v extraction s (Ch.) eastscadh m (gs -ctha) extraction process (Ch.) priseas m1 eastsctha extractive a (Ch.) eastscach a extraneous a coimhthoch a extraordinary a neamhghnch a, neamhchoitianta a extrapolate v eachtarshuigh v extrapolation s eachtarshuomh m1 extraterrestrial a eachtardhomhanda a

extraterrestrial being neach m4 eachtardhomhanda extreme case (Mth.) cs m1 foircneach extremely high frequency (Ph.) minicocht f3 r-ard extremum (Mth.) foircnen m1 extremum principle (Mth.) prionsabal m1 an fhoircnein extremum subject to constraints (Mth.) foircnen m1 faoi iallacha extrinsic semiconductor leathsheoltir m3 eistreach extrude v easbhrigh v extrusion s easbhr m4 eye lens sil-lionsa m4, lionsa m4 na sile eyelevel s leibhal m1 na sl eyepiece s silphosa m4 eyewash bottle buidal m1 glanta sl Barr

Fabry-Perot interferometer trasnamhadar m1 Fabry-Perot face s (Cryst.) adan m1 face-centred a (Cryst. Mth. Ph.) adanlraithe a face-centred cubic lattice (Cryst. Mth. Ph.) laits f2 chibach adanlraithe facsimile transmission tarchur m1 macasamhlach fact s fric f2 factor s fachtir m3 factorial s iolrn m1 factorization s fachtiri m (gs -ithe) factorize v fachtirigh v factor of safety fachtir m3 sbhilteachta facula s facalach m1 fade v (of colour) trig v fade v (of sound, vision) ag v fading s (Eln.) (of signal) cimni m (gs -ithe) fall v tit v falling body (Mec.) corp m1 titime fallout s (radioactive) radachur m1 false a bragach a false sentence abairt f2 bhragach, bragabairt f2 fan s (Eng. Mec.) gaothrn m1 fan-in s inrimni m (gs -ithe) fan-out s eisrimni m (gs -ithe) farad s farad m1 faraday s faraid m4 (pl faraidithe) faradmeter s faradmhadar m1 far infrared cian-infridhearg m1 fast a (of speed) gasta a, mear a, tapa a fast a (of position) ceangailte a, suite a fast a (of dye etc.) buan a fast and loose pulley ulg f2 shuite agus scaoilte fast axis ais f2 cheangailte fast breeder reactor mear-imoibreoir m3 prchin fast neutron mearneodrn m1, neodrn m1 mear fast reactor mear-imoibreoir m3 fat s saill f2 fathom s fe m4 fathometer s femhadar m1 fatigue s (of materials) strustuirse f4 fatty a (= alkanoic) sailleach a fatty acid aigad m1 sailleach favourable a fabhrach a favourable event teagmhas m1 fabhrach

feasible a fideartha a, indanta a feasible point pointe m4 fideartha feasible region rigin m1 fideartha feasible solution riteach m1 fideartha feedback s (of information) aiseolas m1 feedback s (Eln.) aischoth m (gs -thaithe) feedback amplifier aimplitheoir m3 aischothaithe feedback compensation citeamh m1 aischothaithe feedback loop lb f2 aischothaithe feedback transfer function feidhm f2 thraschuir aischothaithe Fehling's solution tuaslagn m1 Fehling feints spl driogfhuoll m1 femto- pref (Ph.) feimtea-, feimti-, feimt- pref ferment s coipeadh m (gs -pthe) ferment v coip v fermi s (unit) feirm m4 (pl feirmonna) Fermi age theory aoisteoiric f2 Fermi fermion s fearmn m1 fermium s feirmiam m4 ferrate s fearit f2 ferri- pref feirea-, feiri-, feir- pref ferric a feireach a ferricyanide s feiriciaind f2 ferrimagnetism s feireamaighnadas m1 ferrite s feirt f2 ferro- pref fear-, feari- pref ferrocene s fearicin f2 ferrocyanide s feariciaind f2 ferroelectric a fearileictreach a ferroelectricity s fearileictreachas m1 ferromagnetic a fearmaighnadach a ferromagnetism s fearmaighnadas m1 ferrous a feiriil a ferrous nitroso ion ian m1 feiriil notrsach ferruginous a iarna a Fery total-radiation pyrometer pirimadar m1 lnradaochta Fery FET (= field-effect transistor) trasraitheoir m3 iarmharta rimse Fibonacci sequence seicheamh m1 Fibonacci fibre s snithn m4 fibreglass gloine f4 shnithneach, snthghloine f4 fibre optics snthoptaic f2 fibre optics system cras m1 snthoptaice fibril s (synthetic textiles) fibril f2 fibrous a snithneach a fidelity s dlseacht f3 field s rimse m4 field coil (= field winding) s (Ph.) corna m4 rimse field-effect transistor (= FET) trasraitheoir m3 iarmharta rimse field emission (= cold emission) ast m rimse field-emission microscope micreascp m1 rimse-astaoch field equation cothromid f2 rimse field glasses cianghloin fpl field intensity dine f4 rimse field ionization ianchn m1 rimse, rimse-ianchn m1 field-ion microscope micreascp m1 rimse-ianaoch field-lens s (Opt. Ph.) lionsa m4 rimse field magnet rimse-mhaighnad m4 field of view rimse m4 radhairc field theory rimsetheoiric f2 field tube rimsefheadn m1

field winding (= field coil) s (Ph.) tochrn m1 rimse fifteen puzzle puzal m1 cig dag figure s (number) figir m1 figure s (shape) for f (gs -rach) figure of merit figir m1 fintais filament s filimad m1 filament bulb bolgn m1 filimid filament lamp lampa m4 filimid file s (Mec.) lomhn m1 file v (Mec.) lomh v filed a (Mec.) lofa a filler s lonach m1 film s scannn m1 film badge (Ncln. Ph.) clib f2 radaochta film dosimetry dileogmhadracht f3 scannnach film resistor (Eln.) friotir m3 scannin film strip stiallscannn m1 filter s scagaire m4 filter v scag v filtered a scagtha a filter funnel tonnadir m3 scagtha filter paper pipar m1 scagtha filter press scagfhiscen m1 filter pump scagchaidel m1 filtrate s scagit f2 filtration s scagachn m1 final a crochnaitheach a, croch- pref, deiridh gs as a final-value theorem teoirim f2 an chrochluacha finder s (Eln. Opt.) aimsitheoir m3 finder pin lorgbhiorn m1 fine a mn a fine forceps mnteanchair f2 fine grain s mnghrn m1 fine-grain a mnghrinneach a fine scissors mnsiosr m1 fine structure mnstruchtr m1 fine-structure constant tairiseach m1 mnstruchtir fines spl mnbhrus m1 finger calculation marireamh m1 finish s bailchroch f2 finish v bailchroch f2 a chur (ar), bailchrochnaigh v finite a (Mth.) crochta a finite difference (Mth.) difrocht f3 chrochta finite-element method (Eng. Mth.) modh m3 na n-eilimint crochta fire blanket blaincad m1 ditein fire brick brce m4 tine firedamp gs m1 mianaigh fire point dphointe m4 fireproof a ddhonach a fire-resistent a dfhriotaoch a fire-warning device gaireas m1 rabhaidh dhitein first-aid kit paca m4 cadchabhrach first approximation neastachn m1 tosaigh first difference an chad a difrocht first-order reaction imoibri m cad oird fissile a (= fissionable) (Ncln.) eamhnach a, ineamhnaithe fission s (NcPh.) eamhn m (gs -naithe) fission a eamhnach a fissionable a (= fissile) (Ncln.) eamhnach a, ineamhnaithe fission bomb buama m4 eamhnach

fission product eamhnn m1 fission reactor imoibreoir m3 eamhnach fit a oirinach a, feilinach a fit v oir v, feil v fitter s feisteoir m3 fitting s oiriint f3 (gs -na) five-fold degeneracy dchinelacht f3 chigfhillte fix v (Ch. Phot.) fosaigh v fixation s (Ch.) foschn m1 fixed a (of point, position, etc.) fosaithe a fixed a (permanent) buan a fixed-ended beam (MecEng.) boma m4 ceann tuin fixed point (Mth.) pointe m4 fosaithe fixed resistor friotir m3 fosaithe fixed-tangent method (Mth.) modh m3 an tangaint fhosaithe fixer s tuaslagn m1 fosaithe fixing s (Phot.) fos m (gs -saithe) fixing-bath s mias f2 fosaithe fizz s giosil f3 fizz v giosil v flame s lasair f (gs -srach) flameproof a lasairdhonach a flameproof v lasairdhon v flameproofing lasairdhonadh m (gs -nta) flammability inlastacht f3 flammable a (= inflammable) inlasta a flange s sceimheal f (gs -mhle, pl -mhleacha) flanged shaft seafta m4 sceimhle flange joint alt m1 sceimhle flare s bladhaire m4, bladhm f3 flash s (Ch.) splanc f2 flash-back s (ChEng.) clsplanc f2 flash barrier splancbhacainn f2 flash distillation (ChEng.) grod-driogadh m (gs -gtha) flashover (El.) trasplanc f2 flashover voltage voltas m1 trasplancach flash photolysis (Ch.) splancfhtal m (gs -laithe) flash point (ChEng.) splancphointe m4 flash welding (Eng.) splancthth m (gs -thaithe) flask s fleascn m1 flat s (= flat edge) (Eln.) foirceann m1 ridh flat s (Opt.) leac f2 flat a (of surface) comhridh a, ridh a, r- pref flat a (of curve) maol a flat-bottomed flask fleascn m1 rthnach flat edge (= flat) (Eln.) foirceann m1 ridh flatness s (of curve) maoile f4 flat spring rlingen m1 flavo- pref flava-, flavai- pref flavone s flavn m1 flaw s fabht m4 flaw detection aimsi m fabhtanna flaw detector aimsitheoir m3 fabhtanna F-layer s F-chiseal m1 flex s fleisc f2 flexible a solbtha a flexure s fleisceadh m (gs -scthe) flicker v caoch v flickering s caochal f3 flicker photometer ftaimadar m1 caochaola

F-line s F-lne f4 flint s breochloch f2, cloch f2 thine flint glass (Ch. Opt.) gloine f4 bhreochloiche float s snmhn m1 float v snmh v floating a saor a, snmh- pref, ar snmh floating body (Ph.) corp m1 ar snmh floating point snmhphointe m4 floc s flocas m1 floccular cloud nal m1 flocasach flocculate v flocasaigh v flocculation s flocas m (gs -saithe), flocaschn m1 flotation s (ChEng.) snmhacht f3 flow s sreabh f2, sreabhadh m (gs -eafa) flow v sreabh v flow bi-refringence sreabh-dh-athraontas m1 flow chart sreabhchairt f2 flow diagram sreabhlarid f2 flow past s tarshreabhadh m (gs -eafa) flow past v tarshreabh v flow sheet sreabhchlr m1 fluctuate v iomlaoidigh v fluctuating a iomlaoideach a fluctuation s iomlaoid f2 fluence s floscas m1, floscacht f3 fluid s sreabhn m1 fluid a sreabhach a fluid coefficient comhifeacht f3 shreabhnach fluid flow sreabhadh m sreabhin fluidized a sreabhach a, sreabhaithe a fluidized bed (ChEng.) scair f2 shreabhach fluid mechanics meicnic f2 shreabhnach fluorescein s fluaraisin f2 fluorescence s fluaraiseacht f3 fluorescent a fluaraiseach a fluorescent screen scannn m1 fluaraiseach fluoridate v fluairdigh v fluoridated a fluairdithe a fluoride s fluaird f2 fluorine s fluairn m4 fluorite s (= fluorspar) fluairt f2 fluor(o)- pref fluara-, fluarai- pref fluoroborate s fluarabrit f2 fluorspar s (= fluorite) fluairt f2 fluting s cuisli m (gs -ithe) flutter s (FlMec.) eitleach m1 flux s flosc m3 flux density floscdhls m1 fluxmeter s floscmhadar m1 flux refraction flosc-athraonadh m (gs -nta) flying-spot microscope micreascp m1 spota gluaiseachta fly press fiscen m1 eiteogach flywheel s roth m3 lstair f-number s f-uimhir f (gs -mhreach) foam s (FlMec.) cr m1 foam-rubber s cr-rubar m1 focal a fcasach a focal point pointe m4 fcasach focus s fcas m1 focus v fcasaigh v

focusing s fcas m (gs -saithe), fcaschn m1 fog s ceo m4 foil s scragall m1 fold s filleadh m (gs -llte) fold v fill v food calorimeter biachalraimadar m1 food science bia-eolaocht f3 foolscap s leathphraitinn f2 foot s troigh f2 (pl -ithe) foot-candle s troighchoinneal f2 foot-pound s troighphunt m1 forbidden transition trasdul m3 toirmiscthe force s frsa m4 force v frsil v force constant (Ch. Mec.) tairiseach m1 frsa force-couple system (Mec.) cras m1 frsa is cpla forced convection (Mec. Ph.) comhiompar m1 frsilte forced frequency (Ph.) minicocht f3 fhrsilte forced oscillation (Mec. Ph.) ascal m frsilte forced response freagairt f fhrsilte forced vibration crith m3 frsilte force of gravity frsa m4 domhantarraingthe forceps s teanchair f2 force ratio cimheas m3 frsa forge s certa f4 forge v gaibhnigh v fork s gabhailn form s (of chemical) (Ch.) foirm f2 form s (of electrical energy) gn f4 form v (of chemical compound) dan v formal a (Ph.) foirmiil a formal a (Ch.) formalach a formaldehyde s (= methanal) formaildad m1 formalin s formailin f2 formamide s (= methanamide) formaimd f2 formation s (Ch.) danmhaocht f3 former s (Ph.) eiten m1 formic a (= methanoic) formach a formula s foirmle f4 formulate v foirmligh v formulation s (Mth.) foirmli m (gs -ithe) formylmethionine s formailmeitiainn m4 forward bias tul-laofacht f3 forward difference (Mth.) tuldifrocht f3 forward path (ContSys.) tulchonair f2 forward substitution (Mth.) tulionad m (gs -daithe) forward-transfer function (ContSys. Mth.) feidhm f2 thul-traschuir forward voltage tulvoltas m1 fossil fuel breosla m4 iontaise Foster-Seeley discriminator idirdhealaitheoir m3 Foster-Seeley foul v (of ship's bottom) screabhaigh v foundry s teilgcherta f4 fountain experiment turgnamh m1 an scairdein four-colour problem fadhb f2 ceithre dhath four-dimensional a ceathairthoiseach a four-dimensional continuum contanam m1 ceathairthoiseach four-fold degenerate dchinelach faoi cheathair fourth dimension an ceathr a toise fractal s codach m1 fraction s codn m1

fractional a codnach a fractional coefficient comhifeacht f3 chodnach fractional distillation driogadh m codnach fractionate v codnaigh v fractionating column coln m1 codnchin fragment s blogh f3, blire m4 fragmentate v blogh v fragmentation s bloghadh m (gs -ghta) frame s frma m4 frame-aerial s creataerg f2 framed girder cearchaill f2 fhrmilte frame of reference frma m4 tagartha francium s frainciam m4 free-body diagram (Ph.) larid f2 saorchoirp free convection saor-chomhiompar m1 freedom s saoirse f4 free electron saorleictreon m1 free energy saorfhuinneamh m1 free fall saorthitim f2 free flow saorshreabhadh m (gs -eafa) freely-falling body (Ph.) corp m1 saorthitime free magnetism saormhaighnadas m1 free oscillation saorascal m (gs -laithe) free-piston gauge tomhsaire m4 saorloineach free precession saorluainocht f3 free radical saorfhramh f2 free response saorfhreagairt f (gs -artha) free space saorsps m1 free surface energy saorfhuinneamh m1 dromchlach free vibration saorchrith m3 freeze v reoigh v freeze-dry v (Ch. Ph.) siocreoigh v freezing s reo m4 freezing mixture reomheascn m1 freezing point reophointe m4 F-region s F-rigin m1 frequency s minicocht f3 frequency analysis by Fourier transform anails f2 mhinicochta le trasfhoirm Fourier frequency band banda m4 minicochta frequency changer athrir m3 minicochta frequency control rialaitheoir m3 minicochta frequency discriminator idirdhealaitheoir m3 minicochta frequency distortion dchumadh m minicochta frequency distribution dileadh m minicochta frequency-distribution table tbla m4 dilte minicochta frequency divider roinnteoir m3 minicochta frequency-division multiplexing ilphlacs m roinnte minicochta frequency function feidhm f2 mhinicochta frequency meter madar m1 minicochta frequency multiplier iolraitheoir m3 minicochta frequency polygon polagn m1 minicochta frequency spectrum speictream m1 minicochta frequency table tbla m4 minicochta fresh water ruisce m4 fresnel s (unit) frinil f2 fret v crinn v fretsaw s crinnsbh m1 frettage s (= fretting) crinneadh m (gs -nnte) fretting s (= frettage) crinneadh m (gs -nnte) friction s frithchuimilt f2

frictional a frithchuimilteach a frictional electricity leictreachas m1 frithchuimilteach fringe s frainse m4 Fr-loss s Fr-chaillteanas m1 from rest fhos front a tosaigh gs as a, tul- pref frontier s oirear m1 front-layer photocell ftaichill f2 tulchisil frost-warning device gaireas m1 rabhaidh sheaca froth flotation crshnmhacht f3froth promoter crthionscnir m3 fructose s fruchts m1 frustum s frustam m1 fuel s breosla m4 fuel v breoslaigh v fuel oil ola f4 bhreosla fugacity s alaitheacht f3 fulcrum s buthal m1 fullerene s (Ch.) fullairin f2 fuller's earth cr f4 caire full load (El.) lnld m1 full radiator lnradaitheoir m3 full-wave rectification coigeart m lntonnach full-wave rectifier coigeartir m3 lntonnach fulminic a fulmanach a fumaric acid (= trans-butenedioic acid) aigad m1 fmarach fume s mch f2 fume v mch f2 a dhanamh fume-chamber s mchlann f2 function s feidhm f2 functional s (Mth.) feidhmen m1 functional a feidhmiil a, feidhm- pref functional analysis (Mth.) anails f2 fheidhmenach functional group (Ch.) feidhmghrpa m4 functionality s feidhmilacht f3 function analysis anails f2 feidhmeanna, feidhmanails f2 function generator feidhmghineadir m3 function of an operator feidhm f2 oibreora function space feidhmsps m1 (pl -anna) fundamental a (Mth.) bunsach a fundamental s (= fundamental frequency) minicocht f3 bhunsach fundamental frequency (= fundamental) minicocht f3 bhunsach fundamental particle (Ph.) cithnn m4 bunsach fundamental set buntacar m1 fundamental theorem teoirim f2 bhunsach funicular a cblach a funnel s tonnadir m3 furnace s foirnis f2 fuse s (Eng.) aidhnn m4 fuse s (El.) fis m1 fuse v (Ch.) (melt) leigh v fuse v (NcPh.) comhleigh v fused a (NcPh.) comhleite a fused granular calcium chloride clird f2 chailciam ghrinnithe leite fuse wire sreang f2 fiis fusion s (Ch.) (melting) le m4 fusion s (NcPh.) comhle m4 fusion point (Ch.) lephointe m4 fusion point (NcPh) pointe m4 comhle fusion reactor imoibreoir m3 comhle

Barr gadolinium s gadailiniam m4 gain s (Eln.) neart m (gs -taithe), neartchn m1 gain crossover frequency minicocht f3 thrasach neartchin gaining s (of electron) gnth m (gs -thaithe) gain margin (ContSys.) corrlach m1 neartchin galena s gailin f2 gallium s gailliam m4 gallon s galn m1 galvanize v galbhnaigh v galvanometer s galbhnaimadar m1 galvanometer constant tairiseach m1 galbhnaimadair gamma s gma m4 gamma-ray s gma-gha m4 gamma-ray spectrum speictream m1 gma-ghathach gamma-ray transformation trasfhoirmi m gma-ghathach gang condenser cuing-chomhdhlthadn m1 ganged circuit ciorcad m1 cuingithe gangue s mianghrean m1 gap s bearna f4 gape s man m1 gas s gs m1 gas amplification gsaimpli m (gs -ithe) gas constant gstairiseach m1 gas-cooled reactor imoibreoir m3 gsfhuaraithe gas density gsdls m1 gas-discharge tube feadn m1 gs-dluchtchin gas dynamical equation gschothromid f2 dhinimiciil gaseous a gsach a gaseous ion ian m1 gsach, gsian m1 gas-filled relay athsheachadn m1 gslonta gas-filled tube feadn m1 gslonta gas jar gschrsca m4 gas law gsdl m4 gas-liquid chromatography crmatagrafaocht f3 ghis is leachta gas maser gsmhasar m1 gas mask gsmhasc m1 gasoline s gsailn m4 gas syringe gs-steallaire m4 gas thermometer gsteirmimadar m1 gas turbine gstuirbn m4 gas-washing bottle buidal m1 gsnochin gas welding gstth m (gs -thaithe) gate s geata m4 gauche a geoisteach a, geois- pref gauge s tomhsaire m4 gauge v tomhais v gauge group tomhasghrpa m4 gauss s (unit) gabhsa m4 Gaussian constant tairiseach m1 Gauss Gaussian distribution dileadh m Gauss Gaussian eyepiece silphosa m4 Gauss Gaussian point (= Gauss point) pointe m4 Gauss Gaussian system of units (ElMag.) cras m1 Gauss na n-aonad gaussmeter s gabhsmhadar m1 Gauss point (= Gaussian point) pointe m4 Gauss gauze s uige f4 gear s giar m1 gearing s giaril f3

gegenschein s (= counterglow) (Ast.) frithloinnir f (gs -nnreach) Geiger counter (Ph.) iritheoir m3 Geiger gel s (Ch.) glthach f2 gel v (= gelate) (Ch.) glthaigh v gelate v (= gel) (Ch.) glthaigh v gelatine s geilitn m4 gelatinous a geilitneach a gelation s glth m (gs -thaithe) gelignite s geilignt f2 gem- pref geim- pref geminate v geiminigh v -gen suff s -gin suff f2 gene s gin f2 general a ginearlta a generalized coordinates comhordanid fpl ginearlaithe generalized eigenvalue dual-luach m3 ginearlaithe generalized force frsa m4 ginearlaithe generalized function feidhm f2 ghinearlaithe general-purpose nutrient solution tuaslagn m1 cothaitheach ilfheidhmeach general relativity coibhneasacht f3 ghinearlta generate v gin v generating function feidhm f2 ghinina, ginfheidhm f2 generation s (process) giniint f3 (gs -na) generation s (NcPh.) (step in series) glin f2 generator s gineadir m3 gene splicing ginspladhsil f3 gene therapy ginteiripe f4 genetics spl ginitic f2 -genin suff s -geinin suff f2 genus s gineas m1 geo- pref geo-, geoi- pref geoboard s geochlr m1 geocentric a geolrnach a geo-chemistry s geoiceimic f2 geochronometry s geocrnaimadracht f3 geodesic a geodasach a geodesy s geodasaocht f3 geoid s geoid f2 geological time scale amscla m4 geolaoch geology s geolaocht f3 geomagnetism s (= terrestrial magnetism) geomaighnadas m1 geometric a geoimadrach a, cimseatil a geometrical distortion dchumadh m geoimadrach geometrical moment of inertia mimint f2 gheoimadrach timhe geometric image omh f4 gheoimadrach geometric mean men m1 geoimadrach geometric optics optaic f2 gheoimadrach geometric progression (= geometric sequence) seicheamh m1 iolraoch geometric sequence (= geometric progression) seicheamh m1 iolraoch geometric solution riteach m1 geoimadrach geometry s geoimadracht f3, cimseata f (gs -tan) geophysics spl geoifisic f2 gerade s (unit) (de) gerade m4 germanium s gearminiam m4 getter s (Ch. Ph.) faighteoir m3 getter-ion pump (Eng. Ph.) caidal m1 ianfhaighteora GeV (= giga-electronvolt, BeV, billion electron volt) GeV, gigileictreonvolta m4 g factor (= Land g factor) g-fhachtir m3 ghost-line s scil-lne f4 giant planet ollphlinad m1

giant star ollralta f4 gibbous a scothln a gibbous moon gealach f2 scothln, gealach f2 dhronnach giga- pref gigea-, gigi-, gig- pref giga-electronvolt s (= GeV, BeV, billion electron volt) gigileictreonvolta m4, GeV gilbert s (ElMag.) (unit) gilbirt f2 (pl -rt) gill s ceathr f pionta 9 gillion s (= American Billion, 10 ) gillin m1 girder s giarsa m4 glacial a (Ch.) oighreach a glacial acetic acid aigad m1 aiciteach oighreach glance v sciorr v glancing s sciorradh m (gs -rrtha) glancing angle uillinn f2 sciorrtha glare s dallr m (gs -raithe) glass s gloine f4 glass-blower s sidire m4 gloine glass fibre (= fibreglass) snthghloine f4 glass rod slat f2 ghloine glass wool olann f ghloine glide plane faoilphlna m4 glissette s glisid f2 global a cuimsitheach a, uile- pref globally asymptotically stable cobhsa go huile-asamtiteach globular a (of shape) cruinneogach a globular a (having globules) cruinnneach a globule s cruinnn m4 globulin s glbailin f2 gloss s snas m3 glossy a snasta a glove box lmhainnbhosca m4 glow s breo m4 glow v breoigh v glow discharge (Eln.) dlucht m breoch glowing splinter (Ch.) birn m4 beo gluconic a glcnach a glucose s glcs m1 glucoside s glcisd f2 glucuronic a glcrnach a gluon s gln m1 glutamic acid (= 2-aminopentanedioic acid) aigad m1 gltamach glutamine s gltaimn m4 glutathione s gltaitin m1 gluten s gltan m1 glyceride s glicrd f2 glycerine s glicrn m4 glycerol s gliocrl m1 glycine s (= aminoacetic acid) glicn m4 glycogen s glicigin f2 glycol s gliocl m1 glycolic acid (= hydroxyethanoic acid) aigad m1 glioclach glyoxal s (= ethanedial) gliocsal m1 glyoxalic a (= oxoethanoic) gliocsalach a gnomon s (Mth.) nman m1 gnomonic number uimhir f nmanach gnomonic projection (Mth.) teilgean m1 nmanach gold s r m1 gold beating rghreadadh m (gs -dta) golden section (Mth.) roinnt f2 rga gold leaf s rdhuille m4

gold-leaf electroscope leictreascp m1 rdhuille gong s gang m3 gong metal gangmhiotal m1 goniometer s gnaimadar m1 goniometry s gnaimadracht f3 goniphotometer s gnaftaimadar m1 goodness-of-fit feabhas m1 na hoirinachta governor s rialtir m3 G-parity s G-phaireacht f3 grad s grad m1 grade s grd m1 graded-base transistor trasraitheoir m3 grdbhunach gradient s grdn m1 graduate v grdaigh v graduation s grd m (gs -daithe) grain s (particle) grn m1, grinne m4 grain alcohol alcl m1 arbhair grain boundary grnteorainn f (gs -rann) grain size grnmhid f2 gram s (= gramme) gram m1 gram-atom s gram-adamh m1 gram-calorie s gramchalra m4 gram-equivalent s gramchoibhis f2 gram-ion s gramian m1 gramme s (= gram) gram m1 gram-molecular a gram-mhilneach a gram-molecular volume toirt f2 ghram-mhilneach gram-molecule s gram-mhiln m4 grand canonical ensemble (Mec. Ph. St.) olltionl m1 cannta grand unified field theory mrtheoiric f2 aontaithe rims granular a grinneach a granularity s grinneacht f3 granulate v grnaigh v granulation s grn m (gs -naithe), grnchn m1 graph s graf m1 graph v graf v graphical a grafach a graphic formula foirmle f4 ghrafach graphics spl grafaic f2 graphite s graift f2 graphite powder pdar m1 graifte graphitic acid aigad m1 graifteach graticule s lontn m1 grating s grl f2 gravimeter s (= gravity meter) (Eng.) me-mhadar m1 gravimetric a (Ch.) me-mhadrach a, me- pref gravimetric analysis (Ch. Ph.) me-anails f2 gravimetric composition (Ph.) me-chomhshuomh m1 gravitate v (Mec. Ph.) imtharraing v (ar) gravitation s (Mec. Ph.) imtharraingt f (gs -the) gravitational a (Mec. Ph.) imtharraingteach a gravitational constant (= G) (Mec. Ph.) tairiseach m1 na himtharraingthe gravitational plasma (Ph.) plasma m4 imtharraingteach gravitational potential (Mec. Ph.) poitinseal m1 imtharraingteach gravitational red shift (Ph.) deargaistri m imtharraingteach graviton s (Ph.) graibheatn m1 gravity s (Ph.) domhantarraingt f (gs -the) gravity balance (Ph.) metn m1 domhantarraingthe gravity cell cill f2 sainmhechain gravity flow (FlMec. Ph.) sreabhadh m domhantarraingthe

gravity meter (= gravimeter) (Eng.) me-mhadar m1 gravity wave tonn f2 domhantarraingthe gray s (= Gy) (unit) grae m4, Gy grease-spot photometer (Opt.) ftaimadar m1 an gheirspota great a mr a greater than nos m n greatest common factor comhfhachtir m3 is m greatest lower bound uaschuimse f2 ochtair greenhouse effect iarmhairt f3 cheaptha teasa Greenwich mean time men-am m3 Greenwich grid s greille f4 grid bias laofacht f3 greille grid leak greilleligean m1 grid point greillephointe m4 grind v meil v grit s grean m1 ground s (= earth) (El.) talmh m (gs -mhaithe) ground a meilte a ground glass gloine f4 mheilte ground-glass screen scilen m1 gloine meilte grounding s (= earthing) (El.) talmh m (gs -mhaithe) ground state s (QuPh.) bunstaid f2 ground wave (= surface wave) tonn f2 dromchla group s grpa m4 group of unitary operators grpa m4 oibreoir aonadacha group of unitized operators grpa m4 oibreoir aonadaithe group theory grptheoiric f2 group velocity treoluas m4 grpa grown junction (Eln.) cumar m1 fsta growth s fs m1 gauge s tomhsaire m4 gauge pressure br m4 tomhsaire guanidine s guainidn m4 guanine s guainn m4 guanosine s guanisn m4 guard v cosain v guard ring s sciathfhinne m4 guard-ring condenser comhdhlthadn m1 sciathfhinneach guard wire sreang f2 chumhdaigh guess s tomhas m1, tuairim f2 guide s (Ph.) treora m4 guide v treoraigh v guided a treoraithe a guided missile diracn m1 treoraithe guide-lines spl treoirlnte fpl gum s guma m4 gum resin s gumroisn m4 guncotton s gunnachads m1 gunmetal gunnamhiotal m1 gun recoil aislim f2 ghunna Gy (= gray) (unit) Gy, grae m4 gypsum s gipseam m1 gyrate v (Mec. Ph.) goril v gyratin s goraitin f2 gyrating s (Mec. Ph.) goril f3 gyration s (Mec. Ph.) goril f3 gyrator s (Mec. Ph.) gorla m4 gyro- pref grea-, gri-, gr-, gor- pref gyrocompass s (Ph.) greachomps m1 gyromagnetic a greamaighnadach a

gyromagnetic effect iarmhairt f3 ghreamaighnadach gyromagnetic ratio cimheas m3 greamaighnadach gyroscope s greascp m1 gyroscopic a greascpach a gyroscopic compass comps m1 greascpach gyrostat s greastat m1

Barr hadron s hadrn m4 haematite s haemaitt f2 haemoglobin s haemaglibin f2 haemolysis s haemal m (gs -laithe) hafnium s haifniam m4 hair s ribe m4 hair hygrometer taismhadar m1 ribeach hairspring s (Ph.) lingen m1 ribeach halation s luan m (gs -naithe) half-cell s leathchill f2 half-life s leathr f4 half-line s leathlne f4 half-period zone crios m3 leathpheiriadach half-phase leathphas m4 half-value thickness tis m1 leathluachach half-wave dipole dphol m1 leath-thonnach half-wave plate plta m4 leath-thonnach half-wave rectification coigeart m leath-thonnach half-wave rectifier current sruth m3 coigeartra leath-thonnaigh half-width s (Mth.) leathleithead m1 halide s haild f2 Halley's comet cimad m1 Halley hallucinate v siabhrnaigh v hallucination s siabhrnacht f3 hallucinatory a siabhrnach a hallucinogen s siabhraigin f2 halo s luan m1 halogen s halaigin f2 halogenated hydrocarbon (= halon) hidreacarbn m1 halaiginithe halogenation s halaigini m (gs -ithe) haloid s halideach m1 haloid a halideach a halon s (= halogenated hydrocarbon) haln m1 halothane s (= bromochlorotrifluorethane) haileatn m1 Hamiltonian operator oibreoir m3 Hamilton hand s lmh f2 hand lens lionsa m4 limhe hardener s cruatir m3 hardening s cruachan f3 hardness s cruas m1 hard radiation crua-radaocht f3 hard steel crua-chruach f4 hard vacuum cruafhols m1 hard-vacuum tube feadn m1 cruafholis hardware s crua-earra spl hard water uisce m1 crua harmful a (of substance) dochrach a harmonic s (Mth.) armnach m1 harmonic a armnach a harmonic analyser anailseoir m3 armnach

harmonic analysis anails f2 armnach harmonic distortion dchumadh m armnach harmonic pencil (Mth.) gathlach m1 armnach hartree s (= atomic unit of energy) (unit) hairtr m4 hashish s haisis f2 haunched beam boma m4 gornach H-bomb s H-bhuama m4 HCF (= highest common factor) FCA, fachtir m3 coiteann is airde head s (Eln.) cnoga m4 head s (FlMec.) brcheann m1 head of steam brcheann m1 gaile head of water brcheann m1 uisce headphone s cluasn m1 health physics (Ncln.) fisic f2 shlinte hearing s isteacht f3 hearth s teallach m1 heat s teas m3 heat capacity (= thermal capacity) toilleadh m1 teasa heat death (of the universe) (Ph.) teasbhs m1 na cruinne heat energy fuinneamh m1 teasa heat engine teasinneall m1 heat exchange teasmhalart m (gs -taithe) heat exchanger malartir m3 teasa, teasmhalartir m3 heat flow teas-sreabhadh m (gs -eafa) heat-flow rate (Ph.) rta m4 teas-sreafa heat-flux density dls m1 teasfhlosca heat-flux vector veicteoir m3 teasfhlosca heating effect (Ph.) teasiarmhairt f3 heat of atomization teas m3 adamhchin heat of combustion (Ch.) teas m3 dchin heat of formation (Ch.) teas m3 danmhaochta heat of neutralization teas m3 neodrchin heat of nuclear reaction teas m3 imoibrichin niclach heat of reaction (Ch.) teas m3 imoibrichin heat of solution (Ch.) teas m3 tuaslagin heat-proof a teasdonach a heat pump teaschaidal m1 heat shield teas-sciath f2 heat sink teasdoirteal m1 heat summation teas-suimichn m1 heat transfer traschur m1 teasa heat-transfer coefficient comhifeacht f3 traschurtha theasa heat trap s teasghaiste m4 heavy a trom a heavy hydrogen hidrigin f2 throm, trom-hidrigin f2 heavy water uisce m4 trom, tromuisce m4 heavy-water reactor imoibreoir m3 tromuisce hectare s heicter m4 hecto- pref heictea-, heicti-, heict- pref hectogram s heicteagram m1 hectolitre s heictiltear m1 hectometre s heictimadar m1 -hedron suff s -hadrn suff m1 height s (Mth.) airde f4 helical a hiliciil a helium s hiliam m4 helix s hilics m4 helmoltz s (unit) healmls m4 (pl -anna) hemi- pref heimea-, heimi-, heim- pref, leath- pref hemisphere s leathsfar m1

henry s (ElMag.) (unit) hanra m4 hept(a)- pref heiptea-, heipti, heipt-, heapt- pref heptagon s heipteagn m1 heptahedron s heiptihadrn m1 heptane s heaptn m1 heptode s heaptid f2 heptyl s heiptil f2 heptyl- pref heiptil-, heiptiol- pref hermetic(al) a heirmiteach a Hermitian extension sneadh m Hermite Hermitian form foirm f2 Hermite Hermitian matrix maitrs f2 Hermite Hermitian operator oibreoir m3 Hermite hertz s (unit) heirts m4 Hertzian wave tonn f2 Hertz Hessian matrix maitrs f2 Hess hetero- pref heitrea-, heitri-, heitr- pref heterocyclic a (Geom.) heitreafhinneach a heterodyne s heitridn m4 heterodyne reception glacadh m heitridneach heterogeneous a (Mth. Ph.) ilchinelach a heterogeneous radiation (Ph.) radaocht f3 ilchinelach heterogeneous reactor (Ph.) imoibreoir m3 ilchinelach heterogeneous strain (Ph.) straidhn f2 ilchinelach heterojunction s (Eln.) heitreachumar m1 heterolysis s heitreal m (gs -laithe) heteropolar generator gineadir m3 heitreapolach hexa- pref heicsea-, heicsi-, heics-, heacs- pref hexacyanoferrate s heicsicianaifearit f2 hexadecanoic acid (= palmitic acid) aigad m1 heicsideacnch hexadecyl s (= cetyl) heicsideicil f2 hexafluoraluminate s heicseafluaralmanit f2 hexafluoride s heicseafluaird f2 hexafluorosilicate s (= silicofluoride) heicseafluaraisileacit f2 hexagonal a heicseagnach a hexagonal close-packed structure struchtr m1 dlthphacilte heicseagnach hexagonal system cras m1 heicseagnach hexagram s heicseagram m1 hexahedron s heicsihadrn m1 hexahydrobenzene s (= cyclohexane) heicsihidribeinsin f2 hexahydropyridine s (= piperidine) heicsihidripiridn m4 hexamminecobalt s heacsimncbalt m1 hexanedioic acid (= adipic acid) aigad m1 heacsind-ch 2,5-hexanedione s (= acetonylacetone) 2,5-heacsind-n m1 hexanitrocobaltate s heicsintreacbaltit f2 hexanoic acid (= caproic acid) aigad m1 heacsnch hexose s heacss m1 hexyl- pref heicsil-, heicsiol- pref higher harmonics armnaigh mpl arda, ardarmnaigh mpl highest common factor (= HCF) fachtir m3 coiteann is airde, FCA highest occupied molecular orbital (= HOMO) an fithisen m1 milneach sealbhaithe is airde high frequency ardmhinicocht f3 high pitch (of sound) ardairde f4 high-speed steel cruach f4 ardluais high-spin a ardghuairneach a high-spin complex coimplasc m1 ardghuairneach high vacuum ardfhols m1 high voltage ardvoltas m1 hist(o)- pref histea-, histi-, hist- pref histogram s histeagram m1

hodograph s hodagraf m1 hodoscope s hodascp m1 holder s coinnela m4 hole s poll m1 hole conduction pollseoladh m (gs -lta) holmium s hoilmiam m4 holo- pref hola-, holai- pref hologram s holagram m1 holography s holagrafaocht f3 holomorphic a holamorfach a holomorphic function feidhm f2 holamorfach holonomic a holanmach a homeo- pref (= homoe(o)-) hoima-, hoimi- pref homeomorphism s hoimamorfacht f3 homoe(o)- pref (= homeo-) hoima-, hoimi- pref homing device feiste f4 frithinge homing guidance treoraocht f3 frithinge HOMO (= highest occupied molecular orbital) an fithisen m1 milneach sealbhaithe is airde homo- pref homa-, homai- pref, aon- pref homocentric a homalrnach a homogeneity s (Mth. Ph.) aonchinelacht f3 homogeneous a (Mth.) aonchinelach a homogeneous differential equation cothromid f2 dhifrelach aonchinelach homogeneous reactor (Ncln.) imoibreoir m3 aonchinelach homologous a homalgach a homologous pair pire m4 homalgach homologous series sraith f2 homalgach homologue s homalg f2 homolysis s homal m (gs -laithe) homolytic a homalaoch a homomorphism s homamorfacht f3 homomorphous a homamorfach a homopolymer homapolaimir f2 homothetic a homaititeach a homothetic centre lr m1 homaititeach homothetic transformation trasfhoirmi m homaititeach hoop s fonsa m4 hoop stress strus m1 fonsa hoop tension teannas m1 fonsa horizon s laslne f4 horizontal s cothromn m1 horizontal a cothromnach a horizontal axis ais f2 chothromnach hormone s hormn m1 horsepower s each-chumhacht f3 horse-shoe magnet (= U-magnet) cr-mhaighnad m1 hot a te a, teo- pref hot atom teo-adamh m1 hot-atom chemistry ceimic f2 theo-adamhach hot-cathode tube feadn m1 teochatideach hot chemistry teocheimic f2 hot junction (Eln.) cumar m1 te hot-wire ammeter aimpmhadar m1 teoshreangach hot-wire anemometer ainimimadar m1 teoshreangach hot-wire gauge tomhsaire m4 teoshreangach hot-wire microphone micreafn m1 teoshreangach hour s uair f2 an chloig hour-angle s uairuillinn f2 hue s (Opt.) fordhath m3 hum s dranntn m1

humate s hmit f2 humic a hmach a humid a bogthais a humidity s bogthaise f4 humin s himin f2 humped a cruiteach a humus s hmas m1 hundredweight s cad m1 mechain hunting s (ContSys.) lorg m (gs -rgtha) hybrid s (Ch. Ph.) hibrid f2 hybrid a (Ch. Ph.) hibrideach a hybridization s hibridi m (gs -ithe), hibridichn m1 hybridize v hibridigh v hydrate s hiodrit f2 hydrate v hiodritigh v hydrated a hiodritithe a hydrated electron leictreon m1 hiodritithe hydrating s hiodriti m (gs -ithe) hydration s hiodriti m (gs -ithe), hiodritichn m1 hydraulic a hiodrlach a hydraulic press fiscen m1 hiodrlach hydraulics spl hiodrlaic f2 hydrazine s hiodraisn m4 hydrazoic a hidreasch a hydride s hidrd f2 hydro- pref hidrea-, hidri-, hidr-, hiodr- pref hydrobromic a hidreabrmach a hydrocarbon s hidreacarbn m1 hydrochloric acid aigad m1 hidreaclrach hydrocyanic a hidricianach a hydrocyanic acid aigad m1 hidricianach hydrodynamics spl hidridinimic f2 hydroelectric a hidrileictreach a hydroelectric power cumhacht f3 hidrileictreach hydrofluoric a hidreafluarach a hydrogen s hidrigin f2 hydrogenate v hidriginigh v hydrogenation s hidrigini m (gs -ithe), hidriginichn m1 hydrogen bond hidrigin-nasc m1 hydrogen carbonate s (= bicarbonate) hidrigincharbnit f2 hydrogenous a hidrigineach a hydrogen peroxide srocsad f2 hidrigine hydrogenphosphate s hidriginfhosfit f2 hydrogen spectrum speictream m1 hidrigine hydrogensulphate s (= bisulphate) hidriginsulfit f2 hydrology s hidreolaocht f3 hydrolyse v hidrealaigh v hydrolysis s hidreal m (gs -laithe) hydrometer s hidrimadar m1 hydronium s hiodriniam m4 hydrophobic a hidreafbach a hydrophone s hidreafn m1 hydrophylic a hidrifileach a hydroponicum box umar m1 hidreaponaice hydroquinone s (= benzene-1,4-diol, quinol) hidreacuineon m1 hydrosphere s hidrisfar m1 hydrostatic a hidreastatach a hydrostatic balance (Mec. Ph.) me f4 hidreastatach hydrostatic equation cothromid f2 hidreastatach hydrosulphide s hidreasuilfd f2

hydrous a hidriil a hydroxide s hiodrocsad f2 hydroxonium s hiodrocsiniam m4 hydroxy- pref hiodrocsa-, hiodrocsai- pref 2-hydroxybenzaldehyde s (= salicylaldehyde) hiodrocsaibeansaildad m1 2-hydroxybenzoate s (= salicylate) 2-hiodrocsaibeansit f2 hydroxybenzoic a hiodrocsaibeansch a 2-hydroxybenzoic acid (= salicylic acid) aigad m1 2-hiodrocsaibeansch 3-hydroxybutanal s (= aldol) 3-hiodrocsabtnal m1 2-hydroxybutanedioic acid (= malic acid) aigad m1 2-hiodrocsabtind-ch hydroxyethanoic acid (= glycolic acid) a aigad m1 hiodrocsa-eatnch hydroxyl s hiodrocsail f2 hydroxyl- pref hiodrocsail-, hiodrocsal- pref hydroxylamine s hiodrocsalaimn m4 hydroxypropanoic a hiodrocsaprpnch a 2-hydroxypropanoic acid (= lactic acid) aigad m1 2-hiodrocsaprpnch hydroxyquinoline s hiodrocsacuineoiln m4 8-hydroxyquinoline s (= oxine) 8-hiodrocsacuineoiln m4 hygro- pref tais- pref hygrodeik s higridc f2 hygrometer s taismhadar m1 hygrometry s taismhadracht f3 hygroscope s tais-scp m1 hygroscopic a tais-scpach a hyper- pref hipear-, hipir- pref hyperbola s (Mth.) hipearbil f2 hyperbolic a (Mth.) hipearbileach a hyperboloid s (Mth.) hipearbolideach m1 hyperboloid a (Mth.) hipearbolideach a hypercharge s (QuMec.) hipearlucht m3 hypercharge v hipearluchtaigh v hyperconjugation s (Ch.) hipear-chomhchuingi m (gs -ithe) hyperelastic a (Ph.) hipirleaisteach a hyperfine a (Ph.) srmhn a hyperfine structure (Ph.) struchtr m1 srmhn hypermultiplet s (Ph.) hipir-ilphlad m1 hypernucleus s (NcPh.) hipearniclas m1 hypersonic velocity (FlMec. Ph.) treoluas m1 hipearsonach hypertonic a hipeartonach a hypo- pref (Ch.) hipea-, hipi-, hip- pref, fo- pref hypobromite s (Ch.) fobhrimt f2 hypochlorite s (Ch.) fochlirt f2 hypochlorous acid aigad m1 hipeaclril hypocycloid s (Mth.) hipicioglideach m1 hypoelastic a (Ph.) hipileaisteach a hyponitrite s (Ch.) fontrt f2 hypophosphate s fofhosfit f2 hypophosphite s (= phosphinate) fofhoisft f2 hyposulphite s (= sulphinate) foshuilft f2 hypotenuse s taobhagn m1 hypothesis s hipitis f2 hypotonic a hipeatonach a hypsochromic a hipseacrmach a hypsometer s hipsimadar m1 hypsometrical a hipsimadrach a hypsometrical levelling leibhal m hipsimadrach hysteresis s histiris f2 hysteresis loop lb f2 histiriseach

Barr -ial suff s -ach, -each suff m1 iatrochemistry s iatraiceimic f2 IC (= integrated circuit) ciorcad m1 iomlnaithe -ic suff s -ach, -each suff m1 ice s oighear m1 ice v oighrigh v ice calorimeter oighearchalraimadar m1 iced a oighrithe a ice line oighearlne f4 ice point oighearphointe m4 iconoscope s ocnascp m1 icosahedron s icisihadrn m1 icosidodecahedron s iciseadideacaihadrn m1 icy a oighreata a -ide suff s -d suff f2 ideal s idal m1 ideal a idalach a ideal gas (= perfect gas) gs m1 idalach ideal-gas law dl m4 an ghis idalaigh idempotent a comhchumhachtach a idempotent operator (Mth.) oibreoir m3 comhchumhachtach identical a comhionann a identification s (of a substance) aithint f (gs -theanta) identify v aithin v identity s (Mth. Set.) cannacht f3 identity element (Mth. Set.) ball m1 cannachta identity function (Mth. Set.) feidhm f2 channachta identity mapping (Mth. Set.) mapil f3 channachta identity matrix (Mth.) maitrs f2 channachta identity operation (Mth.) oibrocht f3 channachta identity operator (Mth.) oibreoir m3 cannachta idle a domhaoin a idle v (of machines etc.) rchas v idler s rchastir m3 idle wheel roth m3 rchasta idling s rchasadh m (gs -asta) ignescent a sprachach a ignite v adhain v ignition s adhaint f2 ignition control rialaitheoir m3 adhainte ignitron s igneatrn m1 ignorable coordinate comhordanid f2 neamhairde -il suff s -il suff f2 -ile suff s -l suff f2 ill-conditioned a ainriochtach a illuminance s soilseas m1 illuminant s soilsen m1 illuminate v (= illumine) soilsigh v illumination s soilsi m (gs -ithe) illumine v (= illuminate) soilsigh v illusion s seachmall m1 illustrate v lirigh v illustration s (process) liri m (gs -ithe) illustration s (of diagram) larid f2 ilmenite s (Ch. Min.) ilmint f2 image s omh f4 image converter (Eln. Opt.) tiontaire m4 omh image intensifier (Eln.) dianaitheoir m3 omh

image orthicon (Eln.) omh-oirtocn m1 image potential (Eln.) poitinseal m1 omh image region (Eln. Opt.) rigin m1 omh image space (Eln. Opt.) sps m1 omh image transfer coefficient (Eln.) comhifeacht f3 thraschur na homh image tube (Eln.) feadn m1 omh imaginary a (Mth.) samhailteach a imbibe v ibh v -imide suff s -imd suff f2 -imine suff s -imn suff m4 immanence s imeanacht f3 immanent a imeanach a immerse v tum v immersed surface dromchla m4 tumtha immersion s tumadh m (gs -mtha) immersion objective lens radlionsa m4 tumthach immiscible a domheasctha a immittance s inteachtas m1 immobile a do-ghluaiste a immovable a anscuithe a immune a imdhonach a immune system (= immunity system) cras m1 imdhonachta immunity s imdhonacht f3 immunity system (= immune system) cras m1 imdhonachta immuno-assay s imdhon-mheas m3 impact s (Mec. Ph.) tuinseamh m1 impedance s coisceas m1 impedance coil corna m4 coiscis impedance drop laghd m coiscis impedance magnetometer maighnadaimadar m1 coiscis impedance matching comhoirin m coiscis impedance voltage voltas m1 coiscis impenetrability s neamh-intreiteacht f3 imperial system cras m1 impiriil imperial units aonaid mpl impirila implant s ionchlannn m1 implant v ionchlannaigh v implantation s ionchlann m (gs -nnaithe) implicit function (Mth.) feidhm f2 infhillte implode v inphlasc v impossible event teagmhas m1 do-tharlaitheach impregnate v tuil v impregnation s tuile f2 impressed force frsa m4 tuinsithe improper fraction (Mth.) leaschodn m1 improper integral (Mth.) suimela m4 mchu impulse s (El. Mec. Ph.) rog f2 impulse current (El. Mec.) rogshruth m3 impulse generator (El.) rog-ghineadir m3 impulse voltage (El. Ph.) rogvoltas m1 impulsive a (El.) rogach a impulsive force (Mec. Ph.) frsa m4 rogach impure metal miotal m1 eison impure state staid f2 eison impurity s eisontas m1 -in suff s -in suff f2 incandescence s gealbhruthal f3 incandescent lamp lampa m4 gealbhruthach in cascade cascidithe a incentre s ionlr m1

incidence s ionsaitheacht f3 incidence s (St.) teagmhas m1 incident s teagmhas m1 incident a ionsaitheach a incident ray ga m4 ionsaitheach incircle s inchiorcal m1 inclination s claonadh m (gs -nta) incline v claon v inclined a claonta a inclined plane claonn m1 inclinometer s claonmhadar m1 inclusion s (Set.) iniamh m1 incoherent a neamh-chomhleannach a incombustible a dodhite a incommensurable a do-chomhthomhaiste a incomplete a neamhiomln a incompressibility s do-chomhbhriteacht f3 incongruent a mrireach a inconsistent a neamhrireach a increase v breisigh v, madaigh v increasing a madaitheach a increment s (Mth.) incrimint f2 incubation s gor m1 indefinite a iginnte a indefinite integration suimeil f3 iginnte independent a (Mth.) neamhsplech a independent event (Mth. Ph. St.) teagmhas m1 neamhsplech independent term (Mth.) tarma m4 neamhsplech independent variable (Mth.) athrg f2 neamhsplech indestructibility s domhillteacht f3 indestructible a domhillte a indeterminacy s dochinntitheacht f3 indeterminate a dochinntithe a index s innacs m4 index s (Mth.) san m1 index v innacsaigh v index error earrid f2 innacs index of refraction comhifeacht f3 athraonta index performance innacsfheidhmi m (gs -ithe) indication s tsc m1 indicator s tscaire m4 indicator diagram tsclarid f2 indicator tube tscfheadn m1 indicatrix s tscaitrs f2 indifferent equilibrium (= neutral equilibrium) cothromaocht f3 neodrach indigo s indeag m4 indirect a indreach a indirect addressing seolachn m1 indreach indirectly adv go hindreach adv indirect stroke buille m4 indreach indiscrete a (Mth.) neamhscoite a indistinct a doilir a indistinctness s doilire f4 indium s indiam m4 induce v ionduchtaigh v induced a ionduchtaithe a inductance s ionduchtas m1 induction s ionducht m (gs -taithe) induction flow meter sreabhmhadar m1 ionduchtchin induction instrument ionstraim f2 ionduchtchin

inductive a ionduchtach a inductive coupling cplil f3 ionduchtach inductive load ld m1 ionduchtach inductive reactance freasaitheacht f3 ionduchtach inductive tuning tinadh m ionduchtach inductivity s ionduchtacht f3 inductometer s ionduchtaimadar m1 inductor s ionduchtir m3 industrial a tionsclaoch a industrial methylated spirit biotille f4 mheitileach thionsclaoch industrial spirit biotille f4 thionsclaoch -ine suff s -n suff m4 -ine suff s (= -yne) -n suff m4 inefficient estimator meastir m3 neamhifeachtach inelastic collision imbhualadh m neamhleaisteach inelastic scattering scaipeadh m neamhleaisteach inelasticity s neamhleaisteachas m1 inequality s agothroime f4 inequality constraint iallach m1 neamhionannais inequation s agothromid f2 inert a tmh a inertance s timheas m1 inert cell tmhchill f2 inert gas (= noble gas, rare gas) gs m1 tmh inertia s timhe f4 inertial a tmhil a inertial force frsa m4 tmhil inertial guidance treoraocht f3 thmhil inertial mass mais f2 thmhil inertial system cras m1 tmhil inert pair (Ch.) tmhdhs f2 inert-pair effect (Ch.) iarmhairt f3 na tmhdhse infer v infeirigh v inference s infeireas m1, infeiri m (gs -ithe) inferior a ochtarach a, ochtair gs as a inferior a (Ast.) laistigh a infinite a igrochta a, infinideach a infinite decimal (Mth.) deachil f3 igrochta infinitely adv go higrochtach infinitesimal a an-bhdeach a, rmhion a infinity s (Mth. Ph.) igroch f2 inflammable a (= flammable) inlasta a inflammation s athlasadh m (gs -sta) inflate v teann v inflated a teannta a inflexible a dolbtha a inflexion s (Mth.) athchasadh m (gs -sta) information s eolas m1, faisnis f2 information theory teoiric f2 an eolais infra- pref infrea-, infri-, infr- pref infrared a infridhearg a infrared window fuinneog f2 infridhearg infrasound s infreafhuaim f2 infusible a doleite a inhibit v (Ch.) coisc v inhibition s (Ch.) cosc m1 inhibitor s coscaire m4 initial a tosaigh gs as a, ts- pref initial-boundary value problem fadhb f2 ths-fhirluacha initial condition coinnoll m1 tosaigh

initial coordinates ts-chomhordanid fpl initial simplex tableau tabl m4 aonphlacsach tosaigh initial value problem fadhb f2 thsluacha initiate v tionscain v injection s (Mth. Ph.) inteilgean m1 inlet s ionraon m1 inner a inmhenach a, in- pref inner equation cothromid f2 inmhenach inner measure tomhas m1 inmhenach inner orbital complex coimplasc m1 infhithisenach inner product iolrach m1 inmhenach inner product separable space sps m1 indeighilte iolraigh inmhenaigh inorganic a neamhorgnach a inosine s ionisn m4 in parallel treocheangailte a, i dtreocheangal in parentheses idir libn in phase i gcomhphas in-phase component comhphirt f3 chomhphasach input s ionchur m1 input force frsa m4 ionchuir input power cumhacht f3 ionchuir input transducer trasduchtir m3 ionchuir in quadrature i gcearnaocht inscribe v inscrobh v inscribed a inscrofa a in series i sraithcheangal insert v ionsigh v inserted a ionsite a insertion s ions m4 insolation s grianr m (gs -nraithe) insolubility s (Ch.) dothuaslagthacht f3 insoluble a (Ch.) dothuaslagtha a instability s agobhsaocht f3 installation s (equipment) fearas m1 installation s (process) suiteil f3 instant s (Ph.) meandar m1 instantaneous axis ais f2 mheandarach instantaneous coordinates comhordanid fpl meandaracha instantaneous frequency minicocht f3 mheandarach instrument s ionstraim f2 instrumentation s ionstraimi m (gs -ithe) insulate v insligh v insulated a inslithe a insulated terminal teirminal m1 inslithe insulating resistance friotaocht f3 inslichin insulating tape tip f2 inslichin insulation s insli m (gs -ithe) insulator s inslitheoir m3 insulin s inslin f2 integer s (Mth.) slnuimhir f (gs -mhreach, pl -mhreacha) integrability s (Mth.) insuimelacht f3 integrable a (Mth.) insuimelaithe a integral s suimela m4 integral calculus calcalas m1 suimelach integral constraint iallach m1 suimelach integral domain slnfhearann m1 integral equation cothromid f2 shuimelach integral function slnfheidhm f2 integral linear programming romhchlr m lneach slnuimhriil integral operator oibreoir m3 suimelach

integral transformation trasfhoirmi m suimelach integrand s (Mth.) ionsuimeil f3 integrate v (Mth.) suimeil v integrated circuit (= IC) (Eln.) ciorcad m1 iomlnaithe integrating meter madar m1 suimela integrating photometer ftaimadar m1 suimela integration s (Mth.) suimeil f3 integration formula foirmle f4 shuimela intensifier s (Eln.) dianaitheoir m3 intensify v (Eln.) dianaigh v intensifying screen (Eln.) scilen m1 dianchin intensity s (El. Ph.) dine f4 intensity modulation (Ph.) modhn m dine interaction (Ph.) idirghnomh m (gs -mhaithe) interaction potential (Ph.) poitinseal m1 idirghnomhaithe intercept s (Mth.) idirlne f4 interchange s idirmhalart m (gs -taithe) interchange v idirmhalartaigh v interchangeable scale scla m4 idirmhalartaithe interface s comhadan m1 interference s trasnaocht f3 interference fringe frainse m4 trasnaochta interferometer s trasnamhadar m1 interferon s inteirfarn m1 interhalogen s idirhalaigin f2 interim s eatramh m1 interim a eatramhach a interior s an chuid f3 inmhenach interior a inmhenach a intermediate a idirmhenach a intermetallic a idirmhiotalach a intermittency s eadrannacht f3 intermittency effect iarmhairt f3 eadrannachta intermittent a eadrannach a internal a inmhenach a internal combustion dchn m1 inmhenach internal compensation citeamh m1 inmhenach internal force frsa m4 inmhenach internal resistance (Ph.) friotaocht f3 inmhenach internal transmission density dls m1 tarchuir inmhenaigh internal transmittance tarchuras m1 inmhenach international steam-table calorie calra m4 galtbla idirnisinta international system of units cras m1 idirnisinta na n-aonad interplanetary a idirphlinadach a interpolate v idirshuigh v interpolating polynomial iltarmach m1 idirshuomhach interpolating spline splona m4 idirshuomhach interpolation s idirshuomh m1 interquartile range raon m1 idircheathairle interrupt v idirscoir v interruption s idirscor m1 interruptor s idirscorthir m3 intersect v trasnaigh v intersecting storage ring taiscfhinne m4 trasnaoch intersection s trasn m (gs -naithe) intersection of two sets idirmhr f2 dh thacar interstage coupling cplil f3 idirchime interstellar a idir-raltach a interstice s scineadh m (gs -nte, pl -nt) interstitial structure (Cryst.) struchtr m1 scineach

interval s (Mth. Ph.) eatramh m1 interval between events eatramh m1 idir theagmhais intransitive relation gaol m1 neamhaistreach intrinsic a intreach a intrinsic mobility soghluaisteacht f3 intreach intrinsic pressure br m4 intreach intrinsic semiconductor (= i-type semiconductor) leathsheoltir m3 intreach introduction s ramheolas m1, ramhliri m (gs -ithe) introductory a ramhliritheach a intuition s iomas m1 intuitive a iomasach a invariable s do-athrg f2 invariable a do-athraitheach a invariance s do-athraitheacht f3 invariance of inner product do-athraitheacht f3 iolraigh inmhenaigh invariance of norm do-athraitheacht f3 noirm invariant s (Mth. Ph.) do-athraitheach m1 invariant a (Mth. Ph.) do-athraitheach a invariant metric madrach m1 do-athraitheach invariant subspace fo-sps m1 do-athraitheach invention s aireagn m1 inventor s aireagir m3 inverse s inbharta m4 inverse a inbhartach a inverse addition suimi m inbhartach inverse element (Set.) ball m1 inbhartach inverse function feidhm f2 inbhartach inverse gain (Eln.) neart m inbhartach inverse Laplace transform trasfhoirm f2 inbhartach Laplace inverse linearity of Laplace transform lneacht f3 inbhartach thrasfhoirm Laplace inverse matrix maitrs f2 inbhartach inverse of a circle inbharta m4 ciorcail inverse of operation inbharta m4 oibrochta inverse operator oibreoir m3 inbhartach inverse proportion comhrir f2 inbhartach inverse spinel structure struchtr m1 inbhartach spinil inverse-square law (= law of inverse square) (Ph.) dl m4 an chearnfhaid inbhartaigh inverse transform trasfhoirm f2 inbhartach inverse Zeeman effect iarmhairt f3 inbhartach Zeeman inversion s inbhart m (gs -taithe) inversion formula foirmle f4 inbhartchin inversion interpolation idirshuomh m1 inbhartchin invert v inbhartaigh v invertible a in-inbhartaithe a invertible operator oibreoir m3 in-inbhartaithe invertor s inbhartir m3 invest v infheistigh v investment s infheisti m (gs -ithe) inviscid a neamhvisciil a in vitro (la) in vitro in vivo (la) in vivo involute s ionbhlideach m1 involute a ionbhlideach a iodate s iadit f2 iodate v iaditigh v iodic a iadach a iodide s iaidd f2 iodine s iaidn m4 iodo- pref iada-, iadai- pref iodoform s (= triiodomethane) iadaform m1

iodonium s iadiniam m1 ion s ian m1 ion effect ianiarmhairt f3 ion electrode ianleictreoid f2 ion engine ianinneall m1 ion exchange ianmhalart m (gs -taithe) ion-exchange column coln m1 ianmhalartaithe ion exchanger ianmhalartir m3 ion-exchange resin roisn m4 ianmhalartaithe ion exclusion ian-eisiatacht f3 ionic a ianach a ionic atmosphere atmaisfar m1 ianach ionic bond nasc m1 ianach ionic conduction seoladh m ianach ionic mobility soghluaisteacht f3 ianach ionic semiconductor leathsheoltir m3 ianach ion implantation ian-ionchlann m (gs -nnaithe) ionization s ian m (gs -naithe), ianchn m1 ionization energy fuinneamh m1 ianchin ionization gauge tomhsaire m4 ianchin ionize v ianaigh v ionizing a ianaoch a ionizing radiation radaocht f3 ianaoch ion pair iands f2 ion product iantoradh m1 ion pump ianchaidal m1 ion trap ianghaiste m4 ionosphere s ianaisfar m1 iota s ita m4 iridium s iridiam m4 iris s (= diaphragm) (ElMag.) scannn m1 iris s (= iris diaphragm) (Opt. Phot.) seallspiara m4 iris diaphragm (= iris) (Opt. Phot.) seallspiara m4 iron s iarann m1 iron filings mionrabh f2 iarainn iron loss (= core loss, excitation loss) (ElMag.) caillteanas m1 san iarann iron-mould s sail f2 iarainn iron rod slat f2 iarainn iron strip stiall f2 iarainn irradiance s (ElMag.) ionradas m1 irradiate v ionradaigh v irradiation s ionradaocht f3 irrational a agimheasta a irrational number uimhir f agimheasta irreducible a dolaghdaithe a irreducible elements (Set.) baill mpl dholaghdaithe irreducible operator oibreoir m3 dolaghdaithe irregular a neamhrialta a irregular object (in scientific measurement) rad m3 neamhrialta irreversible a dochlaithe a irreversible change athr m dochlaithe irreversible process priseas m1 dochlaithe irrotational a neamhrothlach a irrotational motion gluaisne f4 neamhrothlach isallobar s iseallabar m1 isenthalpic a iseantalpach a isenthalpic process priseas m1 iseantalpach isentropic a iseantrpach a isentropic process priseas m1 iseantrpach iso- pref isea-, isi-, is- pref

isobar s iseabar m1 isobaric a iseabarach a isobaric surface dromchla m4 iseabarach isobath s iseabat m1 isobestic a isibeisteach a isobutane s (= 2-methylpropane) iseabtn m1 isobutyl s (= 2-methylpropyl) iseabitil f2 isobutylene s (= 2-methylpropene) iseabitilin f2 isocahedron s iseacaihadrn m1 isochore s iseacr m1 isochoric a iseacrach a isochromatic a iseacrmatach a isochrone s iseacrn m1 isochronic a iseacrnach a isochronous a iseacrnil a isoclinal s (= isoclinic line) lne f4 chomhchlaonais isoclinic line (= isoclinal) lne f4 chomhchlaonais isocyanide s isiciaind f2 isocyano- pref isiciana-, isicianai- pref isodiasphere s isidiaisfar m1 isodimorphism s isidhmhorfacht f3 isodynamic a isidinimiciil a isodynamic line lne f4 isidinimiciil isoelectric a isileictreach a isoelectronic a isileictreonach a isogonic line lne f4 chomhdhiallais isohaline s iseahailn m4 isolate v aonraigh v isolated singularity singilteacht f3 aonraithe isolating transformer (El.) claochladn m1 aonraoch isolator s aonraitheoir m3 isolux s (= isophot, isophote) iseaft m1 isomagnetic line lne f4 iseamaighnadach isomer s (Ch.) isimir f2 isomeric a (Ch.) isimireach a isomerism s (Ch.) isimireacht f3 isometric a isimadrach a isometric anti-isomorphism frithiseamorfacht f3 isimadrach isometric automorphism uathmhorfacht f3 isimadrach isometric axis ais f2 isimadrach isometric change athr m isimadrach isometric isomorphism iseamorfacht f3 isimadrach isometric operator oibreoir m3 isimadrach isometric projection teilgean m1 isimadrach isometry s isimadracht f3 isomorphic a iseamorfach a isomorphism s iseamorfacht f3 isoperimetric problem fadhb f2 isipeirimadrach isophot s (= isolux, isophote) iseaft m1 isophote s (= isolux, isophot) iseaft m1 isopiestic a isipiaisteach a isopoly acid iseapolaigad m1 isoprene s (= methylbuta-1,3-diene) isiprin f2 isopropyl s (= 1-methylethyl) iseapripil f2 isopropyl alcohol (= propan-2-ol) alcl m1 iseapripile isosceles a comhchosach a isoseismal s isiseismeach m1 isoseismal a isiseismeach a isospin s iseaghuairne f4 isosterism s isisteireachas m1

isotactic a iseatachtach a isotherm s isiteirm f2 isothermal s isiteirmeach m1 isothermal a isiteirmeach a isothermal process priseas m1 isiteirmeach isotone s (NcPh.) iseaton m1 isotonic a iseatonach a isotope s iseatp m1 isotopic a iseatpach a isotopic dilution caol m iseatpach isotropic a iseatrpach a itaconic a teacanach a -ite suff s -t suff f2 iteration s (Comp. Mth.) atriall m3 iterative impedance (Eln.) coisceas m1 atriallach iterative method (Mth.) modh m3 atriallach iterated root framh f2 atrialla i-type semiconductor (= intrinsic semiconductor) leathsheoltir m3 i-chinelach -ium suff s -iam suff m4 -ivity suff s -acht, -eacht suff f3, -aocht, -ocht suff f3

Barr J (= joule) (unit) J, gil m1 jacket s (Ph.) csil f3 Jacobian s (= Jacobian determinant) deitarmanant m1 Jacobi Jacobian determinant (= Jacobian) deitarmanant m1 Jacobi jamming s plchadh m (gs -chta) jar s crsca m4 jerk s srac m3 jerk v srac v jet s scaird f2 jet s (nozzle) soc m1 jet tone scairdton m1 jig s dreog f2 jitter s giodam m1 join v ceangail v joint s sinta m4 joint distribution comhdhileachn m1 joint generating function comh-ghinfheidhm f2 joint probability (Mth.) comhdhchlacht f3 joint-probability density function dlsfheidhm f2 chomhdhchlachta joule (J) (unit) s gil m1 (J) Joule-Thomson effect iarmhairt f3 Joule-Thomson joulometer s gilmhadar m1 journal bearing imthaca m4 giurnlach jump s lim f2 jump conditions limchoinnollacha mpl junction s (Eln.) cumar m1 junction field-effect transistor (Eln.) trasraitheoir m3 ifeachta rimse cumair junction transistor (Eln.) trasraitheoir m3 cumair jute s siit f2 juxtapose v neas-suigh v juxtaposition s neas-suomh m1 Jw axis ais f2 Jw Barr

K (= kelvin) (unit) K, ceilvin m4 kaolin s cr f4 shneach kaon s (= K-meson) cn m1 kappa s capa m4 kat- pref cata-, catai-, cat- pref katabatic a catabatach a katabatic wind gaoth f2 chatabatach katomorphism s catamorfacht f3 katoptric system (= catoptric system) (Opt.) cras m1 catoptrach K-capture s K-ghabhil f3 keeper s coimeda m4 K-electron s K-leictreon m1 kelp s ceilp f2 kelvin (= K) s (unit) ceilvin m4, K keratin s ceiritin f2 kernel s eithne f4 kernel of transformation eithne f4 thrasfhoirmichin kerosine s ceirisn m4 ketene s (= ethenone) ceitin f2 ket(o)- pref cata-, catai- pref ketone s catn m1 KeV (= kilo-electron volt KeV, cilileictreonvolta m4 key s (El.) scorn m1 kiln s torng f2 Kilner jar prca m4 Kilner kilo- pref cilea-, cili-, cil- pref kilocycle s cilichiogal m1 kilo-electron volt (keV) cilileictreonvolta m4 kilogram s cileagram m1 kilolitre s cililtear m1 kilometer s cilimadar m1 kilowatt s (= kw) cileavata m4, kw kilowatt hour cileavatuair f2 kine- pref cina-, cini- pref kinematics spl (Mec.) cinamaitic f2 kinematic viscosity slaodacht f3 chinimiteach kinetic a ciniteach a kinetic energy (Mec. Ph.) fuinneamh m1 ciniteach kinetic model (of molecules) samhail f3 chiniteach kinetics spl cinitic f2 kink s (Mec.) roc m1 kink instability (Mec.) roc-agobhsaocht f3 kite s eitleog f2 K-meson s (= kaon) K-mhasn m1 knife-edge s faobhar m1 scine knife switch lasc f2 scine knob s murln m1 knocking s cnagadh m (gs -gtha) knock-on s (NcPh.) tulchnagadh m (gs -gtha) knock-on collision (NcPh.) imbhualadh m tulchnagtha knock-on effect (NcPh.) iarmhairt f3 tulchnagtha knock-on particle (NcPh.) cithnn m4 tulchnagtha knot s snaidhm f2 knurl s foirb f2 Konigsberg bridge problem fadhb f2 dhroichead Konigsberg krypton s crioptn m1 kw (= kilowatt) kw, cileavata m4 Barr

label s lipad m1 labile a (= metastable) (Ph.) meiteachobhsa a labile bond (Ch.) nasc m1 meiteachobhsa laboratory s saotharlann f2 lac s leaic f2 lac dye leaicruaim f2 lachrymal a deorach a lachrymator s (= tear gas) deorthir m3 lachrymatory a deorghinteach a lacquer s laicear m1 lactate s lachtit f2 lactic a lachtach a lactic acid (= 2-hydroxypropanoic acid) aigad m1 lachtach lactometer s lachtmhadar m1 lactone s lachtn m1 lactose s lachts m1 ladder filter scagaire m4 drimreach laevorotatory a clrothlach a laevulose s labhals m1 lag s (Ph.) aga m4 chun deiridh lag v (of insulation) flaigh v lag compensation (Eln.) citeamh m1 chun deiridh lag compensator (Eln.) cititheoir m3 chun deiridh lagging s (insulation) (Ph.) fl m (gs -laithe) lagging current (El.) sruth m3 chun deiridh lagging jacket (insulation) seaicad m1 flaithe lagging load (El.) ld m1 chun deiridh lag-lead compensator (Eln.) cititheoir m3 chun deiridh is chun tosaigh Lagrangian function feidhm f2 Lagrange lake s (colour) lic f2 lambda s lambda m4 lambda particle lambda-chithnn m4 lambda point lambda-phointe m4 lamina s lann f2 laminar a lannach a laminar flow sreabhadh m lannach laminarin s lamanirin f2 laminar motion gluaisne f4 lannach laminated a lannach a lamination s lannaocht f3 lampblack s smrabhn m1 Land g factor (= g factor) g-fhachtir m3 Land langley s (unit) laingl m4 lano- pref lana-, lanai- pref lanolin s lanailin f2, sc m1 olla lanthanide s (= lanthanoid) lantaind f2 lanthanide a (= lanthanoid) lantaindeach a lanthanoid s (= lanthanide) lantanideach m1 lanthanoid a (= lanthanide) lantanideach a lanthanoid contraction crapadh m lantanideach lanthanum s lantanam m1 lap s rdal m1 Laplace transform trasfhoirm f2 Laplace Laplace transformable function feidhm f2 a bhfuil trasfhoirm Laplace aici lapse rate rta m4 titime lap weld tth m rdail lap-wound rdaltochraiste a lard s blonag f2 laser s lasar m1

latent heat teas m3 folaigh lateral aberration (Opt.) iomrall m1 cliathnach lateral inversion (Opt.) inbhart m cliathnach lateral magnification (Opt.) formhad m cliathnach latex s (Ch.) laitis f2 latex foam (Ch.) cr m1 laitise lathe s deil f2 lather s sobal m1 lather factor sobalfhachtir m3 latin square cearng f2 laidineach latitude s leithead m1 lattice s laits f2 lattice constant tairiseach m1 laitseach law s dl m4 law of chance (Mth. St.) dl m4 na seanslachta law of conservation of matter dl m4 imchoimed an damhna law of constant composition (= law of constant proportion, law of definite composition, law of definite proportion) dl m4 an chomhshumh thairisigh law of constant heat summation dl m4 um theas-suimichn tairiseach law of constant proportion (= law of constant composition, law of definite composition, law of definite proportion) dl m4 an chomhshumh thairisigh law of corresponding states dl m4 na staideanna comhfhreagracha law of definite composition (= law of constant composition, law of constant proportion, law of definite proportion) dl m4 an chomhshumh thairisigh law of definite proportion (= law of constant composition, law of constant proportion, law of definite composition) dl m4 an chomhshumh thairisigh law of force and motion (Mth. Ph.) dl m4 frsa agus gluaisne law of inverse square (= inverse square law) (Mth. Ph.) dl m4 an chearnfhaid inbhartaigh law of multiple proportions (Ch.) dl m4 na gcomhrir iolrach law of octaves dl m4 na n-ochtibh law of reciprocal proportions dl m4 na gcomhrir deilneach lawrencium s lirinciam m4 laws of refraction dlthe mpl an athraonta laxative a buarannach a layer s ciseal m1 layer lattice ciseal-laits f2 LCAO (= linear combination of atomic orbitals) (Ch. Ph.) cuingir f lneach de fhithisein adamhacha LCF (= lowest common factor) FCI, fachtir m3 coiteann is sle LDR (= light-dependent resistor) friotir m3 solas-splech leach v list v leach liquor listeachn m1 lead s (metal) luaidhe f4 lead s (Eng.) (of screw) rith m3 lead s (El.) seoln m1 lead acetate (= lead ethanoate) aicatit f2 luaidhe lead angle (Ph.) rithuillinn f2 lead chamber seomra m4 luaidhe lead compensation (El. ContSys.) citeamh m1 chun tosaigh lead ethanoate (= lead acetate) eatnit f2 luaidhe lead foil scragall m1 luaidhe leading current (El.) sruth m3 chun tosaigh leading load (El.) ld m1 chun tosaigh lead-plate accumulator (El. Ph.) taisc-cheallra m4 plta luaidhe lead rod slat f2 luaidhe lead shot grn m1 luaidhe lead sulphide suilfd f2 luaidhe league s (measurement) lig f2 leak s (Ph.) ligean m1 leak v (Ph.) lig v

leakage (El. Ph.) ligean m1 leakage current (El. Ph.) sruth m3 ligin leakage flux (ElMag. Ph.) flosc m3 ligin leakage reactance (El. Ph.) freasaitheacht f3 ligin leaky a ligeach a leap year bliain f3 bhisigh least a is l, os- pref least action (= minimum action) osghnomh m (gs -mhaithe) least-action principle prionsabal m1 an osghnomhaithe least energy osfhuinneamh m1 least-energy principle prionsabal m1 an osfhuinnimh least lower bound oschuimse f4 ochtair least per cent catadn m1 is l least squares (Mth. St.) oschearnga fpl least-squares estimate (Mth. St.) meastachn m1 na n-oschearng least-squares estimator (Mth. St.) meastir m3 na n-oschearng least-squares method (= method of least squares) (Mth. St.) modh m3 na n-oschearng least-time principle prionsabal m1 an os-ama least upper bound oschuimse f4 uachtair leaven s laibhn m4 leaven v laibhnigh v lecithin s leicitin f2 LED (= light-emitting diode) (Eln.) d-id f2 sholas-astaoch lees spl moirt f2 left-hand rule (ElMag. Ph.) riail f na ciotige Leishman stain ruaimni m Leishman lemma s lama m4 lemniscate s leimneascid f2 length s fad m1 lengthen v fadaigh v lens s lionsa m4 lens condenser lionsa m4 comhchruinnithe lens formula foirmle f4 an lionsa, foirmle f4 lionsach lens holder coinnela m4 lionsa lenticular a lionsach a lepton s leaptn m1 less prep lide prep lethargy s marbhntacht f3 leucine s (= aminomethylpentanoic acid) leoicn m4 leuco- pref leoca-, leocai- pref level s leibhal m1 level a comhridh a level curve (Mth.) cuar m1 comhridh levelling solution tuaslagn m1 leibhalaochta lever s luamhn m1 libration s guagadh m (gs -gtha) Liebig condenser comhdhlthadn m1 Liebig life s (= lifetime) (Ph.) r f4 life coefficient comhifeacht f3 saoil life cycle (of star) (Ast.) saolr f4 life science eolaocht f3 bheatha lifetime s (= life) (Ph.) r f4 lift s ard m (gs -daithe) lift s (apparatus) ardaitheoir m3 lift v ardaigh v lift pump caidal m1 ardaitheach lift the degeneracy (Mth.) bain v an dchinelacht (de) ligand s liogann f2 ligand field liogannrimse m4 light s solas m1

light a adrom a light v las v, adhain v light-controlled switch lasc f2 sholasrialaithe light-dependent a solas-splech a light-dependent resistor (= LDR) friotir m3 solas-splech light-emitting diode (= LED) (Eln.) d-id f2 sholas-astaoch light energy fuinneamh m1 solais light exposure nochtadh m don solas light guide solastreoir f (gs -eorach) light meter solasmhadar m1 light-negative a solasdiltach a lightning s tintreach f2 lightning conductor seoltir m3 tintr lightning flash splanc f2 thintr, saighnen m1 lightning stroke buille m4 tintr light pen solaspheann m1 light-positive a solasdeimhneach a light quantum solaschandam m1, candam m1 solais light-sensitive material bhar m1 solas-ogair light source foinse f4 solais, solasfhoinse f4 light transmittance tarchuras m1 solais light-water reactor imoibreoir m3 adromuisce light wave tonn f2 solais light year s solasbhliain f3 lignin s lignin f2 lignite s lignt f2 ligroin s (Ch.) ligreoin f2 like a cosil a limaon s (Mth.) lomasan m1 lime s aol m1 limekiln ith f2 aoil, tinl (gs -each), torng f2 aoil limestone s aolchloch f2 lime-water s aoluisce m4 limit s (Mth. Set.) teorainn f (gs -rann, pl -rainneacha) limit cycle (Mth.) ciogal m1 teorantach limiter s (Eln.) teorantir m3 limiting s teorann m (gs -nnaithe) limiting a teorantach a limiting angle (El.) uillinn f2 theorantach limiting current (El.) sruth m3 teorantach limiting friction (El.) frithchuimilt f2 theorantach limiting point pointe m4 teorann limit of integration (Mth.) foirceann m1 suimela limit of proportionality (MecEng.) teorainn na comhrireachta line s lne f4 linear a lneach a linear absorption ions m4 lneach linear attenuation coefficient comhifeacht f3 tanchin lnigh linear circuit (El.) ciorcad m1 lneach linear combination (Ch.) cuingir f lneach linear combination of atomic orbitals (= LCAO) (Ch. Ph.) cuingir f lneach d'fhithisein adamhacha linear congruence (Mth.) iomchuibheas m1 lneach linear dependence splechas m1 lneach linear differential equation cothromid f2 dhifrelach lneach linear extinction coefficient comhifeacht f3 cealchin lnigh linear functional feidhmen m1 lneach linear homeomorphism hoimamorfacht f3 lneach linear independence neamhsplechas m1 lneach linear invertor inbhartir m3 lneach linearity s lneacht f3

linearization (ContSys. Mth.) lneach m (gs -chaithe) linearize (ContSys. Mth.) lneachaigh v linearly polarized light solas m1 polaraithe go lneach linear manifold iolarthn m1 lneach linear operator oibreoir m3 lneach linear polarization polar m lneach linear programming (Comp.) romhchlr m lneach linear regression (Mth. St.) cl m lneach linear space sps m1 lneach linear-stopping power cumhacht f3 stoptha lnigh linear system cras m1 lneach linear term tarma m4 lneach linear transformation trasfhoirmi m lneach linear velocity treoluas m1 lneach line defect lnelocht m3 line frequency lnemhinicocht f3 line graph lneghraf m1 line integral suimela m4 lne line of flux flosclne f4 line of force (MecEng. Ph.) treolne f4 frsa line of sight amharclne f4 line of the centres lne f4 na lr line printer lnephrintir m3 line segment lnetheascn m1 lines of magnetic flux lnte fpl flosca mhaighnadaigh line spectrum lnespeictream m1 line symmetry lneshimadracht f3 line voltage lnevoltas m1 link s nasc m1 linkage s (Ch.) nasc m1 linkage s (Mth. Ph.) nascil f3 linoleic acid aigad m1 lonoilach liosol s losl m1 lipid s lipid f2 liquate v leachtdealaigh v liquation s leachtdeal m (gs -laithe) liquefaction s leacht m (gs -taithe) liquefier s leachtaitheoir m3 liquefy v leachtaigh v liquid s leacht m3 liquid a leachtach a liquid-column manometer manaimadar m1 leachtcholin liquid-drop model of the nucleus (NcPh.) braonsamhail f3 den niclas liquid junction leachtchumar m1 liquid measure (Mec.) tomhas m1 leachta liquor s licar m1 litharge s liotirse f4 lithification s liti m (gs -ithe) lithium s litiam m4 litho- pref litea-, liti-, lit- pref litmus s litmeas m1 litmus powder pdar m1 litmis litre s ltear m1 live load (Mec.) beo-ualach m1 lixiviate v buac v, list v lixiviation s buacadh m (gs -ctha), listeadh m (gs liste) lm (= lumen) (unit) lm, lman m1 load s (El.) ld m1 load s (Mec. Ph.) ualach m1 load arm (Mec.) gag f2 ualaigh

load impedance (El.) ldchoisceas m1 loading s (El.) ldil f3 loading s (Mec. Ph.) ual m (gs -laithe) load line (Eln.) ldlne f4 loadstone s (= lodestone) adhmaint f2 loam s drabhn m1 local a lognta a localize v locil v localized a locilte a locally-integrable function (Mth.) feidhm f2 (at) insuimelaithe go lognta local maximum uasluach m3 lognta loci of constant magnitude lcais mpl mide tairis loci of constant phase lcais mpl pas thairisigh locus s lcas m1 lodestone s (= loadstone) adhmaint f2 logarithm s logartam m1 logarithmic a logartamach a logarithmic decrement (Mth. Ph.) deicrimint f2 logartamach logic s loighic f2 (gs -ghce) logical design dearadh m loighciil logic blocks loighicbhloic mpl logic circuit loighic-chiorcad m1 logistic s loighistic f2 logistic a loighisticiil a logistic curve cuar m1 loighisticiil logit s loigit f2 lone pair (Ch. Ph.) ds f2 aonair long a fada a long division roinnt f2 fhada longitude s domhanfhad m1 longitudinal a fad-, pref longitudinal a (St.) fadaimseartha a longitudinal aberration fad-iomrall m1 longitudinal mass fadmhais f2 longitudinal section fadghearradh m (gs -rrtha) longitudinal wave fadtonn f2 long multiplication iolr m fada long-range order ord m1 fadraoin long-tail pair (= longtailed pair) (El.) pire m4 earrfhada longtailed pair (= long tail pair) (El.) pire m4 earrfhada loop s lb f2 loop aerial lbaerg f2 loop gain (ContSys. Eln.) lbneart m (gs -taithe) loop-transfer function feidhm f2 lbaistrithe loran s loran m1 loss s (Ph.) caillteanas m1 loss angle (El.) uillinn f3 chaillteanais loss factor (El.) fachtir m3 caillteanais lossy conductor (El.) seoltir m3 caillteanach lotion s lis f2 loud a tran a loudness s (Ac. Ph.) treise f4 loudness level (Ac. Ph.) leibhal m1 treise loudspeaker s callaire m4 lower a ochtarach a, ochtair gs as a lower v sligh v lower bound cuimse f4 ochtair lowering s sli m (gs -ithe) lower sideband taobh-bhanda m4 ochtair lower triangular matrix maitrs f2 thriantnach ochtarach

lowest common denominator comhainmneoir m3 is l lowest common factor (= LCF) fachtir m3 coiteann is sle, FCI lowest terms tarma mpl is sle lowest unoccupied molecular orbital (= LUMO) an fithisen m1 milneach neamhshealbhaithe is sle low frequency sealmhinicocht f3 low-frequency generator gineadir m3 sealmhinicochta low-pass filter scagaire m4 sealphasach low pitch (of sound) sealairde f4 low-spin complex coimplasc m1 sealghuairneach low voltage sealvoltas m1 loxodrome s locsadrm m1 loxodrome a locsadrmach a loxodromic a locsadrmach a loxodromic line lne f4 locsadrmach lubricant s bealaitheoir m3 lubricate v bealaigh v lubricity s bealaocht f3 luciferin s licifeirin f2 lug s cluaisn m4 lukewarm a alabhog a lumen s (= lm) (unit) lman m1, lm luminance (Opt. Ph.) lonras m1 luminance signal (Opt. Ph.) comhartha m4 lonrais luminescence s (Ch. Ph.) lonracht f3 luminescent a (Ch. Ph.) lonrach a luminosity s (Ch. Ph.) lonrachas m1 luminous a (Opt. Ph.) lonril a luminous body corp m1 lonril luminous efficiency (Opt. Ph.) ifeachacht f3 lonril luminous energy (Opt. Ph.) fuinneamh m1 lonril luminous exitance eisteachas m1 lonril luminous flux (Opt. Ph.) flosc m3 lonril luminous intensity (Opt. Ph.) dine f4 lonril LUMO (= lowest unoccupied molecular orbital) an fithisen m1 milneach neamhshealbhaithe is sle lumped parameter paraimadar m1 carntha lunar month (Ast.) m f gheala lunar time (Ast.) am m3 geala lunar year (Ast.) bliain f3 gheala lune s corrn m1 lustre s (Metal. Opt.) loinnir f (gs -nnreach) lutetium s lititiam m4 lux s (= metre-candle) lucsa m4 lyate ion ian m1 liiteach lycopodium powder pdar m1 lceapidiam lye s buac m1 lyo- pref li-, lii- pref lyonium s liiniam m4 lyophilic a liifileach a lyophobic a lifbach a lyosorption s lis m4 lyosphere s liisfar m1 lyotropic a litrpach a lysergic a lseirgeach a lysine s (= betaine) lsn m4 lysol s losl m1 Barr

Mach angle mach-uillinn f2 machine s (Ph.) meaisn m4, inneall m1 Mach meter machmhadar m1 Mach number machuimhir f (gs -mhreach) macro- pref macra-, macrai-, macr-, maicr- pref macro-balance s (Ch. Ph.) (instrument) macraimhetn m1 macroscopic a macrascpach a macrostate s macrastaid f2 madelung s (= Madelung constant) (Ch.) tairiseach m1 Madelung Madelung constant (= madelung) (Ch.) tairiseach m1 Madelung magenta s maigeanta m4 magic number (NcPh.) uimhir f dhraochta magic square (Mth.) cearng f2 dhraochta magnaflux test tstil f3 mhaighneafhloscach magnesium s maignisiam m4 magnesium carbonate carbnit f2 mhaignisiam magnesium hydrogen carbonate hidrigincharbnit f2 mhaignisiam magnesium powder pdar m1 maignisiam magnesium ribbon ribn m4 maignisiam magnesium sulphate sulfit f2 mhaignisiam magnet s maighnad m1 magnetic a maighnadach a magnetic constant tairiseach m1 maighnadach magnetic crack detection scoiltbhrath m1 maighnadach magnetic declination diallas m1 maighnadach magnetic dipole moment mimint f2 dhpholach mhaighnadach magnetic disk diosca m4 maighnadach magnetic domain fearann m1 maighnadach magnetic effect iarmhairt f3 mhaighnadach magnetic element eilimint f2 mhaighnadach magnetic field rimse m4 maighnadach magnetic flux flosc m3 maighnadach magnetic flux density floscdhls m1 maighnadach magnetic hysteresis histiris f2 mhaighnadach magnetic inclination claonadh m maighnadach magnetic intensity dine f4 mhaighnadach magnetic interval (El. Ph.) eatramh m1 maighnadach magnetic leakage (ElMag. Ph.) ligean m1 maighnadach magnetic lens lionsa m4 maighnadach magnetic lines of force lnte fpl frsa mhaighnadaigh magnetic moment mimint f2 mhaighnadach magnetic pole pol m1 maighnadach magnetic quantum number candamuimhir f mhaighnadach magnetic recording taifeadadh m maighnadach magnetic reluctance (= reluctance) (ElMag.) aimhleisceas m1 maighnadach magnetic resistance friotaocht f3 mhaighnadach magnetic saturation sithi m maighnadach magnetic screening sciathadh m maighnadach magnetic shell sceall m3 maighnadach magnetic storm stoirm f2 mhaighnadach magnetic susceptibility (ElMag.) so-ghabhlacht f3 mhaighnadach magnetic variation athr m maighnadach magnetic vector potential (ElMag.) poitinseal m1 maighnadach veicteoireach magnetic viscosity slaodacht f3 mhaighnadach magnetic wall balla m4 maighnadach magnetic well log m1 maighnadach magnetism s maighnadas m1 magnetite s maighnidt f2 magnetization s maighnadaocht f3

magnetization curve cuar m1 maighnadaochta magnetize v maighnadaigh v magneto s maignat m4 magneto- pref maighnada-, maighnadai- pref magnetocaloric effect iarmhairt f3 mhaighnadacalrach magneto damping (Cryst. Ph.) maighnadmhaol m (gs -laithe) magnetometer s maighnadaimadar m1 magnetomotive a maighnadghluaisneach a magnetomotive force frsa m4 maighnadghluaisneach magneton s maighnadn m1 magneto-plasmadynamic generator gineadir m3 maighnada-plasmaidinimiciil magnetoplasmadynamics spl maighnada-plasmaidinimic f2 magnetoresistance s maighnadfhriotaocht f3 magnetostriction s maighnadstraidhn f2 magnetron s maighnatrn m1 magnetron effect iarmhairt f3 mhaighnatrin magnificant factor fachtir m3 madchin magnification s formhad m (gs -daithe) magnify v formhadaigh v magnifying glass gloine f4 formhadchin magnifying power cumas m1 formhadaithe magnitude s mid f2 magnox reactor imoibreoir m3 magnox mains spl promhlonra m4 main sequence promhsheicheamh m1 main-sequence a promhsheicheamhach a main store (Comp.) promhstras m1 major a promh- pref, mr- pref major axis mr-ais f2 majority carrier (Eln.) iomprir m3 tromlaigh make-and-break a iamh is oscailt making-current s iamhshruth m3 malachite s malaict f2 malachite green uaine f4 mhalaicteach maleate s (Ch.) mailit f2 maleate v mailitigh v maleation s (Ch) mailiti (gs -ithe), mailitichn m1 maleic acid aigad m1 mailach malformation s mchumadh m (gs -mtha) malic acid (= 2-hydroxybutanedioic acid) aigad m1 malach malignancy s urchideacht f3 malleability s intuargainteacht f3 malleable a intuargainte a malm s malma m4 malonic a (= propanedioic) malnach a malt s braich f2 malt v braich v maltase s maltis f2 maltose s malts m1 Malvern energy-conversion kit trealamh m1 tiontaithe fuinnimh Malvern manganese s mangainis f2 manganese dioxide d-ocsad f2 mhangainise man-hour s saothar m1 uaire duine manipulated variable athrg f2 limhsithe mannitol s mannatl m1 manometer s manaimadar m1 mantissa s maintse f4 many-one mapping mapil f3 mrn le haon map s mapa m4, larscil f2 map v mapil v

map measurer mapathomhsaire m4 mapping s mapil f3 map reference mapathagairt f2 marble s marmar m1 margin s imeall m1 marginal distribution dileachn m1 imeallach marginal probability dchlacht f3 imeallach marginal-probability density function dlsfheidhm f2 dchlachta imealla marginal stability cobhsaocht f3 imeallach, imeallchobhsaocht f3 margin of error lamhil f3 earride mark s marc m1 marl s marla m4 marsh gas s gs m1 portaigh maser s masar m1 mash s britn m4 mash v dan v britn (de) mask s masc m1 masking agent mascoibren m1 mass s mais f2 mass-absorption coefficient comhifeacht f3 mais-ionschin mass action maisghnomhaocht f3 mass balance (Ch. Eng.) maischothromaocht f3 mass defect (NcPh.) mais-uireasa f4 mass energy (Ph.) maisfhuinneamh m1 mass-luminosity law (Ast. Ph.) dl m4 lonrachais is maise mass moment maismhimint f2 mass number maisuimhir f (gs -mhreach) mass resistivity (El. Ph.) maisfhriotachas m1 mass spectrograph mais-speictreagraf m1 mass spectrometer mais-speictrimadar m1 mass-stopping power cumhacht f3 stoptha maise mass-transfer (Ast. Ph.) traschur m1 maise master oscillator mistirascaltir m3 mat a matach a match v (Mth. St.) comhoirinaigh v matched a (El. Mth. St.) comhoirinaithe a matching requirement (El. Ph.) riachtanas m1 comhoirinchin material s bhar m1 material a bhartha a materialization a (Ph.) damhn m (gs -naithe), damhnchn m1 material particle (Mec. Ph.) cithnn m4 damhnil materials science eolaocht f3 na n-bhar mathematical a matamaiticiil a mathematical model samhail f3 mhatamaiticiil mathematics spl matamaitic f2 matrix s maitrs f2 matrix mechanics meicnic f2 mhaitrseach matrizant s maitrsen m1 matter s (Ph.) damhna m4 matter wave (QuMec.) tonn f2 dhamhnach maturation s aibi m (gs -ithe), aibichn m1 mature v aibigh v mature a aib a mauve a liathchorcra a maxima and minima uasluachanna mpl agus osluachanna mpl maximal a (= maximum) uasta a, uas- pref maximal subgroup uas-fhoghrpa m4 maximin s uasosach m1 maximin a uasosach a maximization s uasmhad m (gs -daithe)

maximize v uasmhadaigh v maximizing s uasmhad m (gs -daithe) maximum s (Mth.) uasluach m3 maximum a (= maximal) uasta a, uas- pref maximum and minimum thermometer teirmimadar m1 uasta is osta maximum density of water uasdls m1 uisce maximum principle prionsabal m1 an uasluacha maxwell s (unit) macsual m1 (pl -uail) Maxwell's bridge droichead m1 Maxwell Maxwell's demon deamhan m1 Maxwell Maxwell turn (ElMag.) casadh m Maxwell mean s men m1 mean a menach a mean deviation (Mth. St.) mendiall m (gs -llta) mean effective pressure menbhr m4 ifeachtach mean free path men-saorchonair f2 mean life (= average life, average lifetime) (Ph.) menr f4 mean spherical intensity men-dine f4 sfarach mean square error earrid f2 mhen na gcearng mean square value luach m3 mhen na gcearng mean sun menghrian f2 mean-value theorem teoirim f2 an mhenluacha mean velocity men-treoluas m1 measurable a intomhaiste a measurable function feidhm f2 intomhaiste measure s tomhas m1, miosr m1 measure v tomhais v measurement s tomhas m1 measuring cylinder sorcir m3 tomhais measuring instrument glas m1 tomhais mechanical a meicniil a mechanical advantage buntistocht f3 mheicniil mechanical engineering innealtireacht f3 mheicniil mechanical equivalent of light coibhis f2 mheicniil an tsolais mechanical impedance coisceas m1 meicniil mechanical rectifier coigeartir m3 meicniil mechanics spl meicnic f2 mechanism s meicnocht f3 mechanistic a meicnoch a mechanomotive force frsa m4 meicneaghluaisneach medial a men- pref median s (Geom.) menlne f4 median s (St.) airmhen m1 median a menach a medical physics fisic f2 mhochaine medical wipe ciarsr m1 leighis medicine s leigheas m1 medium s men m1 medium frequency (= MF) minicocht f3 mhenach meet v comhraic v mega- pref meigea-, meigi-, meig-, meag- pref megacycle s (= megahertz) (Ph.) meigichiogal m1 mega-electron volt (= million electron volt, MeV) meigileictreonvolta m4, MeV megahertz s (= megacycle) (Ph.) meigiheirts m4 megaphone s meigeafn m1 megawatt s meigeavata m4 megawatt day l m meigeavata megohm s meagm m1 mela- pref meilea-, meili-, meil- pref mellitic acid (Ch.) aigad m1 meillteach

melt s (fused mass) letn m1 melt v leigh v melted a leite a melting point lephointe m4 member s ball m1 membrane s (Ch. Ph.) scannn m1 memory s (Comp.) cuimhne f4 mendelevium s meindiliviam m4 meniscus s meinisceas m1 mensuration s miosireacht f3 menthane s meantn m1 menthene s meintin f2 menthol s meantl m1 menthyl s meintil f2 meq (= milliequivalent) (Ch.) milleachoibhis f2 -mer suff s (Ch.) -mir suff f2 mercaptan s (= thiol) mearcaptan m1 mercuric a mearcarach a mercurous a mearcaril a mercury s (= quicksilver) mearcair m4 mercury barometer baraimadar m1 mearcair mercury-in-glass thermometer teirmimadar m1 mearcair i ngloine mercury switch lasc f2 mhearcair mercury-vapour rectifier coigeartir m3 gaile mearcair -mere suff s (Bio.) -mr suff f2 -meric suff a (Bio.) -mreach suff a -meric suff a (Ch.) -mireach suff a meridian s fadlne f4 meridian circle ciorcal m1 fadlneach -merism suff s (Bio.) -mreacht suff f3 -merism suff s (Ch.) -mireacht suff f3 meromorphic a mreamorfach a mesa transistor masathrasraitheoir m3 MESFET (= metal semiconductor field-effect transistor) (Eln.) trasraitheoir m3 iarmharta rimse leathsheoltra miotail mesh s mogall m1 mesh connection mogallnasc m1 mesh fraction mogallchodn m1 mesithylene s (= trimethylbenzene) meisiteilin f2 meso- pref misea-, misi-, mis- pref mesomeric a (Ch.) misimireach a mesomerism s (Ch.) misimireacht f3 meson s masn m1 meson resonance athshondas m1 masn mesosphere s misisfar m1 messenger RNA (= mRNA) teachtaire m4 RNA, mRNA meta- pref meitea-, meiti-, meit-, meat- pref metabolism s meitibileacht f3 metacentre s meitealr m1 metadyne s meitidn m4 metal s miotal m1 metal insulator semiconductor (= MIS) (Eln.) leathsheoltir m3 inslitheora miotail metallic a miotalach a metallize v miotalaigh v metallizing s miotal m (gs -laithe) metalloid s (Ch.) miotalideach m1 metalloid a miotalideach a metallurgy s miotaleolaocht f3 metal oxide semiconductor (= MOS) (Eln.) leathsheoltir m3 ocsade miotail metal oxide semiconductor field-effect transistor (= MOS field-effect transistor, MOS

transistor, MOSFET) (Eln.) trasraitheoir m3 iarmharta rimse leathsheoltra ocsade miotail metal oxide semiconductor integrated circuit (= MOS integrated circuit) ciorcad m1 iomlnaithe leathsheoltra ocsade miotail metal oxide semiconductor logic circuit (= MOS logic circuit) ciorcad m1 loighce leathsheoltra ocsade miotail metal rectifier coigeartir m3 miotail metal semiconductor field-effect transistor (= MESFET) (Eln.) trasraitheoir m3 iarmharta rimse leathsheoltra miotail metamorphic a meiteamorfach a metastable a (= labile) meiteachobhsa a metastable phase pas m4 meiteachobhsa meteor s dreige f4 meteorite s dreigt f2 meteoroid s dreigeoideach m1 meteoroid a dreigeoideach a meteorology s meitareolaocht f3 meter s (gauge) madar m1 methacrylic acid (= 2-methylpropenoic acid) aigad m1 meataicrileach methaldehyde s meataildad m1 methanal s (= formaldehyde) meatnal m1 methanamide s (= formamide) meatnaimd f2 methane s meatn m1 methanide s meatind f2 methanoic a (= formic) meatnch a methanol s meatnl m1 methine s meitn m4 methionine s (Ch.) meitiainn m4 method s modh m3 (pl -anna) method of characteristic curves (= method of characteristics) modh m3 na sainchuar method of characteristics (= method of characteristic curves) modh m3 na sainchuar method ofjoints modh m3 na sinta method of least squares (= least squares method) (Mth. St.) modh m3 na n-oschearng method of mixtures modh m3 na meascn method of steepest ascent modh m3 an aird is gire method of steepest descents modh m3 na bhfnn is gire method of successive approximations modh m3 na neastachn seicheamhacha method of variation of parameters modh m3 athr na bparaimadar methoxy- pref meatocsa-, meatocsai- pref methoxybenzene s meatocsaibeinsin f2 methyl s meitil f2 methyl- pref meitil-, meitiol- pref methyl alcohol alcl m1 meitile methylamine s meitiolaimn m4 methylated spirits biotille f4 mheitileach methylbenzene s (= toluene) meitilbeinsin f2 methylbenzoic a (= toluic) meitilbeansch a methylbuta-1,3-diene s (= isoprene) meitiolbta-1,3-d-in f2 methylene s meitilin f2 methylene blue gorm m1 meitiline 1-methylethyl s (= isopropyl) 1-meitileitil f2 (1-methylethyl)benzene s (= cumene) (1-meitileitil)beinsin f2 methylguanosine s meitiolguanisn m4 methylinosine s meitilinisn m4 methyl isocyanate isicianit f2 mheitile methylphenylamine s meitilfeiniolaimn m4 2-methylpropane s (= isobutane) 2-meitiolprpn m1 methylpropanoic a meitiolprpnch a 2-methylpropene s (= isobutylene) 2-meitiolpripin f2 2-methylpropenoic acid (= methacrylic acid) aigad m1 2-meitiolpripanch 2-methylpropyl s (= isobutyl) 2-meitiolpripil f2

metre s (unit) madar m1 metre-candle s (= lux) madarchoinneal f2 (gs -nnle) metre-kilogram-second system of units (MKS system) aonadchras m1 madar cileagram agus soicind metre stick madarshlat f2 metric a madrach a metrication s madr m (gs -raithe) metric linear space sps m1 lneach madrach metric space sps m1 madrach metric ton (= tonne) tonna m4 madrach MeV (= mega-electron volt, million electron volt) MeV MF (= medium frequency) minicocht f3 mhenach mho s (= siemens) (unit) m m4 mica s moca m4 micelle s micile m4 micro- pref micrea-, micri-, micr-, miocr- pref microammeter s miocraimpmhadar m1 micro-analysis s miocranails f2 microbalance s micrimhetn m1 microcalorimeter s micreacalraimadar m1 microcanonical a micreachannta a microcurie s micriciire m4 microdensitometer s micrea-dhlsmhadar m1 microgravity (Mec. Ph.) micrea-dhomhantarraingt f (gs -ngthe) micromanometer s micreamanaimadar m1 micrometer s micrimadar m1 micrometer eyepiece silphosa m4 micrimadair micrometer screw (Eng. Ph.) scri m4 micrimadair micron s miocrn m1 microphone s micreafn m1 microradiography s micrearadagrafaocht f3 microscope s micreascp m1 microscope slide sleamhnn m1 micreascip microscopic causality cisocht f3 mhicreascpach microscopy s micreascpacht f3 microstate s micreastaid f2 microstructure s micreastruchtr m1 microtome s micreatm m1 microwave s micreathonn f2 microwave a micreathonnach a mid-day s men m1 lae middle point (= mid-point) lrphointe m4 mid-point s (= middle point) lrphointe m4 migrate v ascain v migration s ascnamh m1 migration area lomatiste m4 ascnaimh migration of ions ascnamh m1 na n-ian mile (unit) mle m4 Milky Way Bealach m1 na B Finne milli- pref millea-, milli-, mill-, mioll- pref milli-ampere s miollaimpar m1 millibar s milleabar m1 millicurie s milliciire f4 milliequivalent s (= meq) milleachoibhis f2 milligram s milleagram m1 millihenry s (ElMag.) milleahanra m4 millilitre s milliltear m1 millimetre s millimadar m1 millimetre of mercury (= mmHg) millimadar m1 mearcair millimicron s millimiocrn m1

million s millin m1 million electron volt (= mega-electron volt, MeV) millin m1 leictreonvolta, MeV milliroentgen s (= millirntgen) millearointgin f2 millirntgen s (= milliroentgen) millearointgin f2 millisecond s milleasoicind m4 millisievert s millisveart m1 (pl -virt) mineral s mianra m4 mineral a mianrach a mineral deficiency easpa f4 mianra mineralogy s mianreolaocht f3 mineral salt salann m1 mianrach mini- pref mion- pref miniature s mionadach m1 miniature a mionadach a miniblack hole mion-dpholl m1 minimal a (= minimum) osta a, os- pref minimal surface dromchla m4 osta minimax s osuasach m1 minimax a osuasach a minimax approximation neastachn m1 osuasach minimax strategy straitis f2 osuasach minimization s oslaghd m (gs -daithe) minimize v oslaghdaigh v minimizing s oslaghd m (gs -daithe) minimum s osluach m3, pl -anna minimum a (= minimal) osta a, os- pref minimum action (= least action) osghnomh m (gs -mhaithe) minimum-variance estimator meastir m3 osathraithis minimum-variance unbiased estimator meastir m3 neamhlaofa osathraithis minimum weight design dearadh m1 osmhechain Minkowski space-time sps-am m3 Minkowski minor s (Mth.) (of determinant) mionr m1 minor axis (Mth.) mion-ais f2 minority carrier (Eln.) iomprir m3 mionlaigh minuend s mionann f2 minus s mneas m1 minus prep lide prep minute s nimad m1 minute a bdeach a, mion a mirage s meabhalscil f2 mirror s scthn m1 mirror image omh f4 scthnach mirror nuclei niclis mpl scthnacha mirror nuclides nicld fpl scthnacha mirror symmetry simadracht f3 scthnach MIS (= metal insulator semiconductor) (Eln.) leathsheoltir m3 inslitheora miotail miscible a inmheasctha a mismatch s m-oirin m (gs -naithe) mispickel s mispicil f2 mixed numbers uimhreacha fpl measctha mixer s meascir m3 mixing ratio cimheas m3 meascachin mixture s meascn m1 MKS system (= metre-kilogram-second system of units) aonadchras m1 madar cileagram agus soicind mmHg (= millimetre of mercury) mmHg M-number s M-uimhir f (gs -mhreach) mobile a soghluaiste a mobility s soghluaisteacht f3 Mobius strip stiall f2 Mobius

mock-up s balbhshamhail f3 (gs -mhla) modal a mdil a mode s (ElMag. Mth.) modh m3 (pl -anna) mode s (St.) md m1 model s (Ch. Ph.) samhail f3 (gs samhla, pl samhlacha) modelling (Ch. Ph.) samhalt m (gs -taithe) modem s mideim m4 moderate v (Ncln.) (in reactor) maolaigh v moderate v (Ch.) (in solution etc.) maolaigh v moderator s (Ncln.) (in reactor) maolaire m4 moderator s (Ch.) (in solution etc.) maolaire m4 modern mathematics nuamhatamaitic f2 modified second difference an dara difrocht mhodhnaithe modify v (moderate) maolaigh v modify v (alter without transforming) mionathraigh v modify v (make important or basic change to) bunathraigh v modular arithmetic uimhrocht f3 mhdlach modulate v modhnaigh v modulated amplifier aimplitheoir m3 modhnaithe modulated wave tonn f2 mhodhnaithe modulating wave tonn f2 mhodhnchin modulation s modhn m (gs -naithe) modulation factor fachtir m3 modhnchin modulator s modhnir m3 modulator electrode leictreoid f2 mhodhnchin module s (Eln.) modl m1 modulo arithmetic (Mth.) uimhrocht f3 modulo modulus s modal m1 modulus of elasticity modal m1 leaisteachais modulus of rigidity modal m1 doichte modulus of rupture maidhm-mhodal m1 modulus of torsion modal m1 toirsiin Moho s Moho m4 moist a tais a moisture s taise f4 molal a mlach a molal depression of freezing point sli m mlach an reophointe molal elevation of boiling point ard m mlach an fhiuchphointe molality s mlacht f3 molar a mlarach a molarity s (Ch.) mlaracht f3 molar latent heat (Ch.) teas m3 folaigh mlarach molar polarization (Ch.) polar m mlarach mole s (Ch.) ml m1 molecular a milneach a molecular beam las m1 milneach molecular chaos anord m1 milneach molecular distillation driogadh m milneach molecular eigenfunction dualfheidhm f2 mhilneach molecular flow sreabhadh m milneach molecular gauge tomhsaire m4 milneach molecularity s milneacht f3 molecular-model kit paca m4 de shamhlacha miln molecular orbital theory (= MOT) teoiric f2 na bhfithisen milneach, TFM molecular physics fisic f2 mhilneach molecular pump caidal m1 milneach molecular sieve criathar m1 milneach molecular weight mechan m1 milneach molecule s miln m4 mole fraction (Ch.) mlchodn m1

mole value (Ch.) ml-luach m3 (pl -anna) mole-volume s mltoirt f2 molybdate s molabdit f2 molybdenum s molaibdineam m1 moment s mimint f2 momental ellipsoid ileapsideach m1 miminteach moment-area method modh m3 an mhimint-achair momentary a mimintiil a moment generating function feidhm f2 ghinte miminte moment of inertia mimint f2 na timhe moment of momentum (= angular momentum) mimint f2 mhimintim momentum s miminteam m1 momentum operator oibreoir m3 mimintim momentum vector veicteoir m3 mimintim monatomic a (Ch.) aon-adamhach a monazite s monaist f2 monel s (= Monel metal) (Metal.) monal m1 Monel metal (= monel) (Metal.) monal m1 monitor s monatir m3 monitor v monatirigh v mono- pref mona-, monai- pref, aon- pref monobasic a aonbhunata a monochromatic a monacrmatach a monochromatic radiation radaocht f3 mhonacrmatach monochromator s monacrmatir m3 monoclinic a aonchlaonasach a monodentate a aondadach a monogenic a aonghineach a monolayer s aonchiseal m1 monolith s monailit f2 monolithic a monailiteach a monomer s monaimir f2 monomeric a monaimireach a monomial a aontarmach a monomial expression slonn m1 aontarmach monomolecular a aonmhilneach a monopositive a (Ch.) aondeimhneach monoprotic a monaprtnach a monosaccharide s monaishiicrd f2 monostable a aonchobhsa a monotone s aonton m1 monotone a aontonach a monotone-convergence theorem teoirim f2 coinbhirseachta aontona monotonic a aontonach a monotonic decreasing laghdaitheach go haontonach monotonic increasing madaitheach go haontonach monotropic a monatrpach a monovalent a aonfhisach a monovariant system cras m1 aon-athraitheach month s m f (gs mosa) Moog synthesizer sintiseoir m3 Moog moonstone s rsheoid f2 mordant s buanaitheoir m3 mortar-and-pestle s moirtar m1 agus tuairgnn m4 MOS (= metal oxide semiconductor) (Eln.) leathsheoltir m3 ocsade miotail mosaic s msic f2 mosaic a msiceach a mosaic electrode leictreoid f2 mhsiceach MOSFET (= metal oxide semiconductor field-effect transistor, MOS field-effect transistor, MOS transistor) (Eln.) trasraitheoir m3 iarmharta rimse leathsheoltra ocsade miotail

MOS field-effect transistor (= metal oxide semiconductor field-effect transistor, MOS transistor, MOSFET) (Eln.) trasraitheoir m3 iarmharta rimse leathsheoltra ocsade miotail MOS integrated circuit (= metal oxide semiconductor integrated circuit) ciorcad m1 iomlnaithe leathsheoltra ocsade miotail MOS logic circuit (= metal oxide semiconductor logic circuit) ciorcad m1 loighce leathsheoltra ocsade miotail MOS transistor (= metal oxide semiconductor field-effect transistor, MOS field-effect transistor, MOSFET) (Eln.) trasraitheoir m3 iarmharta rimse leathsheoltra ocsade miotail MOT (= molecular orbital theory) TFM, teoiric f2 na bhfithisen milneach mother liquor mthairlicar m1 motility s inghluaisteacht f3 motion s gluaisne f4 motion curve cuar m1 gluaisne motion geometry geoimadracht f3 ghluaisne motion in a straight line dronghluaisne f4 motivity s gluaisneacht f3 motor s mtar m1 mould s mnla m4 mould v mnlaigh v mounted needle (for dissecting) snthaid f2 choise mounted seeker tireadir m3 diosctha moving bed (Ch. Eng.) scair f2 luaileach moving-coil instrument ionstraim f2 luailchorna moving-coil microphone micreafn m1 luailchorna moving-iron instrument ionstraim f2 luailiarainn mRNA (= messenger RNA) mRNA, teachtaire m4 RNA mu s m m4 mucilage s gumalacht f3 mucin s micin f2 muffle s mufal m1 muffle furnace mufalfhoirnis f2 mulch s mta m4 mull s mulla m4 mull v mullil v multi- pref il- pref multi-base arithmetic blocks bloic mpl ilbhonn uimhrochta multichannel analyser anailseoir m3 ilchainalach multi-collinearity s il-chomhlneacht f3 multi-electrode valve (Eln.) comhla f4 il-leictreoideach multiforce member ball m1 ilfhrsa multimeter s ilmhadar m1 multinomial a iltarmach a multinominal distribution dileachn m1 iltarmach multinominal series sraith f2 iltarmach multiple s iolra m4 multiple a iolrach a, il- pref multiple bonding nascadh m iolrach, ilnascadh m (gs -ctha) multiple-connected region rigin m1 ilcheangailte multiple fission ileamhn m (gs -naithe) multiple input il-ionchur m1 (pl il-ionchuir) multiple proportions comhrireacha fpl iolracha multiple reflection frithchaitheamh m1 iolrach multiple regression (Mth.) cl m iolrach multiple root (= repeated root) (Mth.) ilfhramh f2 multiple screw threads il-scrishnith mpl multiplet s ilphlad m1 multiple-valued function (= multi-valued function) feidhm f2 il-luachach multiplex s ilphlacs m4 multiplex a ilphlacsach a multiplexer s ilphlacsir m3

multiplexing s ilphlacs m (gs -saithe) multiplex operation oibrocht f3 ilphlacsach multiplicand s iolrann f2 multiplication s iolr m (gs -raithe) multiplication by scalar iolr m le sclach multiplication constant tairiseach m1 iolrchin multiplication factor fachtir m3 iolrchin multiplication operator oibreoir m3 iolrchin multiplication rule riail f iolrchin multiplicative group grpa m4 iolraoch multiplicity s iolracht f3 multiplier s iolraitheoir m3 multiply v iolraigh v multipolar a ilpholach a multistage a ilchimneach a, ilchime gs as a multistage process priseas m1 ilchimneach multi-valued function (= multiple-valued function) feidhm f2 il-luachach multivariate distribution dileachn m1 ilathrideach multivibrator s ilchreathadir m3 mu-meson s (= muon) m-mhasn m1 muon s (= mu-meson) mun m1 muslin s muisln m4 muta- pref mta-, mtai- pref mutarotation s mtarothl m (gs -laithe) mutual a comh- pref mutual capacitance comhthoilleas m1 mutual conductance comhsheoltas m1 mutual exclusion (Ch.) comheisiatacht f3, comheisiamh m1 mutual inductance comhionduchtas m1 mutually adv comh- pref mutually disjoint comhscartha a mutually exclusive comheisiatach a mutually exclusive events teagmhais mpl chomheisiatacha mutually orthogonal (Mth.) comhortagnach a myopia s gearr-radharc m1 Barr

N (= newton) (unit) N, nitan m1 nabla s (= del, del-operator) nabla m4 nadir s nadair f2 nail board clr m1 tairn NAND circuit ciorcad m1 NAND nano- pref nana-, nanai- pref napalm s napailm f2 naphtha s nafta m4 naphthalene s naftailin f2 naphthoic a naftch a naphthyl s naiftil f2 napier s (= neper) (unit) nipear m1 Napier's bones slata fpl Napier nappe s neap m4 nascent a nuaghinte a native ammonium chloride (= sal-ammoniac) salann m1 aminiach native gold r m1 dchais natrium s naitriam m4 natural convection (FlMec. Ph.) comhiompar m1 ndrtha natural frequency (Eln.. Ph.) minicocht f3 ndrtha natural history eolaocht f3 an ndir

natural number (Mth.) uimhir f aiceanta nature s ndr m1 nautical bearing treo-uillinn f2 mhuir nautical mile muirmhle m4 near-infrared neas-infridhearg m1 near point neasphointe m4 necessary a riachtanach a necessary and sufficient conditions coinnollacha mpl riachtanacha agus dthanacha needle s (for syringe) snthaid f2 negate v (Mth.) san v negate v (Comp.) frithoibrigh v negation s (Mth.) sanadh m (gs -nta) negation s (Comp.) frithoibrocht f3 negation of proposition (Mth.) sanadh m na tairisceana negative s diltach m1 negative a diltach a negative charge (of atom) lucht m3 diltach negative electron (= negatron) leictreon m1 diltach negative feedback (ContSys. Eln. Ph.) aischoth m diltach negative glow breo m4 diltach negative logic loighic f2 dhiltach negatively-charged body (El.) rad m3 at luchtaithe go diltach negative nodal point (= antinodal point) (Opt.) pointe m4 ndach diltach negative principal point (= antiprincipal point) (Opt.) promhphointe m4 diltach negative resistance friotaocht f3 dhiltach negative three tr diltach negatron s (= negative electron) neigeatrn m1 negligible a diomaibhseach a neighbourhood s comharsanacht f3 nematic phase pas m4 nimiteach neo- pref neo-, neoi- pref, nua- pref neodymium s neoidimiam m4 neohexane s neoiheacsn m1 neon s neon m1 neon tube neonfheadn m1, feadn m1 neoin neoprene s (= poly(2-chlorabuta-1,3-diene)) neoiprin f2 neper s (= napier) (unit) nipear m1 nephelometer s neifilimadar m1 nephoscope s neifeascp m1 neptunium s neiptiiniam m4 neptunium series sraith f2 neiptiiniam nested intervals eatraimh mpl neadaithe nested sets tacair mpl neadaithe net s lon m1 net a (= nett) glan a, glan- pref net radiometer radaimadar m1 eanga nett a (= net) glan a, glan- pref nett charge glanlucht m3 nett weight glanmhechan m1 network s lonra m4 network mesh mogall m1 lonra network node nd m1 lonra neuron s narn m1 neutral a neodrach a neutral current sruth m3 neodrach neutral equilibrium (= indifferent equilibrium) cothromaocht f3 neodrach neutral filter scagaire m4 neodrach neutralization s neodr m (gs -raithe), neodrchn m1 neutralize v neodraigh v neutral weak current lagshruth m3 neodrach

neutrino s neoidron m4 neutron s neodrn m1 neutron capture neodrnghabhil f3 neutron diffraction draonadh m neodrnach neutron number neodrnuimhir f (gs -mhreach) neutron star neodrnralta f4 newton (= N) s (unit) nitan m1, N Newtonian fluid sreabhn m1 Newton Newtonian force frsa m4 Newton Newtonian frame of reference frma m4 tagartha Newton Newtonian system cras m1 Newton Newton's law of gravitation dl m4 imtharraingthe Newton Nichol's chart analysis cairtanails f2 Nichol Nichol's chart design cairtdearadh m Nichol Nichol's chart plot cairtphlota m4 Nichol nichrome s niocrm m1 nickel s nicil f2 nickel carbonyl carbinil f2 nicile nickel sheet leathn m1 nicile Nicol prism priosma m4 Nicol nicotine s nicitn m4 night glasses gloin fpl oche nigrometer s nigrimadar m1 nilpotent a agumhachtach a nine-point circle ciorcal m1 na naoi bpointe ninhydrin s ninhidrin f2 niobium s niaibiam m4 nipple s sine f4 nitrate s notrit f2 nitration s notriti m (gs -ithe) nitre s ntear m1 nitrene s ntrin f2 nitric a ntreach a nitric acid aigad m1 ntreach nitride s ntrd f2 nitrification s ntrigini m (gs -ithe) nitrile s ntrl f2 nitrite s ntrt f2 nitro- pref ntrea-, ntri-, ntr-, notr- pref nitrobenzene s ntribeinsin f2 nitrogen s ntrigin f2 nitrogen cycle (Ch.) timthriall m3 ntrigine nitrogen fixation foschn m1 ntrigine nitrogenize v ntriginigh v nitrogenous a ntrigineach a nitroglycerine s (= propane-1,2,3-triyl trinitrate) ntriglicrn m4 nitronium s notriniam m4 nitroso a notrsach a nitrosyl s notrisil f2 nitrous a ntriil a nitryl s ntril f2 NMR (= nuclear magnetic resonance) AMN, athshondas m1 maighnadach niclach nobelium s nbailiam m4 noble gas (= inert gas, rare gas) (Ch.) triathghs m1 noble metal (Ch.) triathmhiotal m1 nodal a ndach a nodal line ndlne f4, lne f4 ndach nodal point ndphointe m4, pointe m4 ndach node s nd m1 node input nd-ionchur m1

node voltage ndvoltas m1 noise (Ac. El.) torann m1 noise factor (Eln.) fachtir m3 torainn no-load a gan ld nomenclature s ainmnocht f3 nominal transfer function feidhm f2 traschuir ainmniil nominal values of parameters luachanna mpl ainmnila paraimadar nomogram s nmagram m1 nomograph s nmagraf m1 nonagon s naonagn m1 nonane s naonn m1 non-aqueous a neamhuisc a nonary a naonrtha a non-balanced a neamhchothromaithe a non-bonding a neamhnascach a non-concurrent a neamh-chomhchumarach a non-conservative a neamh-imchoimedach a non-degeneracy s neamh-dhchinelacht f3 non-degenerate a neamh-dhchinelach a non-degenerate eigenvalue dual-luach m3 neamh-dhchinelach non-Euclidean geometry geoimadracht f3 neamh-Eoicldeach non-holonomic a neamh-holanmach a non-ideal a neamhidalach a non-impulsive a neamhrogach a non-ionic a neamhianach a non-linear constraint iallach m1 neamhlneach non-linear control system riailchras m1 neamhlneach non-linear differential equation cothromid f2 dhifrelach neamhlneach non-linear distortion dchumadh m neamhlneach non-linear objective function spriocfheidhm f2 neamhlneach non-linear programming (Comp.) romhchlr m neamhlneach non-linear regression (Mth. St.) cl m neamhlneach non-linear system cras m1 neamhlneach non-metal s neamh-mhiotal m1 non-metallic a neamh-mhiotalach a non-negativity conditions coinnollacha mpl neamhdhiltachta non-Newtonian a neamh-Nitanach a non-Newtonian fluid sreabhn m1 neamh-Nitanach non-oxidizing a neamh-ocsadeach a non-polar a neamhpholach a non-reactive a (El.) neamhfhreasaitheach a non-reactive a (Ch.) neamh-imoibroch a non-reactive load (El.) ld m1 neamhfhreasaitheach non-relativistic (Mec. Ph.) neamhchoibhneasaoch a non-reversible a (Ph.) dochlaithe a non-rigid a neamhdhocht a non-singular matrix maitrs f2 neamhshingilteach non-singular operator oibreoir m3 neamhshingilteach non-symmetric a neamhshimadrach a non-symmetry s neamhshimadracht f3 non-terminating decimal (Mth.) deachil f3 neamhchrochta non-terminating fraction (Mth.) codn m1 neamhchrochta non-touching a neamhthadhlach a non-uniqueness s neamhuathlacht f3 non-volatile a (Ch. Ph.) do-ghalaithe a non-vortical field rimse m4 neamhchuilitheach NOR circuit ciorcad m1 NOR n-order differential operator oibreoir m3 difrelach n-oird norm s norm m1 norm v normaigh v

normal s (Mth. St.) normal m1 normal a (common, average) normlta a normal a (Mth. St.) normalach a normal curve of distribution (= normal distribution curve) (St.) dilchuar m1 normalach normal derivative (Mth.) dorthach m1 normalach normal distribution (St.) dileadh m normalach normal distribution curve (= normal curve of distribution) (St.) dilchuar m1 normalach normal equation (St.) cothromid f2 normalach normality s (Ch. Mth.) normalacht f3 normalization s (Mth.) normal m (gs -laithe), normalchn m1 normalize v (Mth.) normalaigh v normal operator oibreoir m3 normalach normal propyl alcohol (= propan-1-ol) alcl m1 normalach pripile normal solution (Ch.) tuaslagn m1 normalach normal standardized distribution (St.) dileadh m caighdenaithe normalach normal temperature and pressure (= NTP, standard temperature and pressure, STP) (Ph.) teocht f3 agus br m4 caighdenach, TBC normal variate (Mth. St.) athrid f2 normalach normed algebra ailgabar m1 normaithe normed linear space sps m1 lneach normaithe norm of a continuous linear functional norm m1 d'fheidhmen lneach leannach norm of operator norm m1 oibreora north a thuaidh north adv (towards) thuaidh notation s nodaireacht f3 notch s eang f3 note s nta m4 nought s nid f2 nova s nva m4 nozzle s soc m1 N-phenylethanamide s (= acetanilide) N-feinileatnaimd f2 npn junction (bipolar) transistor trasraitheoir m3 (dpholach) cumair npn npn transistor trasraitheoir m3 npn NTP (= normal temperature & pressure, standard temperature and pressure, STP) (Ph.) teocht f3 agus br m4 caighdenach, TBC n-type semiconductor leathsheoltir m3 n-chinelach nu s n m4 nuclear a niclach a nuclear barrier bac m1 niclach nuclear burn-up d-di m niclach nuclear-ener gy change athr m san fhuinneamh niclach nuclear fission eamhn m niclach nuclear fusion comhle m4 niclach nuclear magnetic resonance (= NMR) athshondas m1 maighnadach niclach, AMN nuclear magneton maighnadn m1 niclach nuclear medicine mochaine f4 niclach nuclear physics fisic f2 niclach nuclear reactor imoibreoir m3 niclach nuclear recoil (NcPh.) aislim f2 niclach nucleation s niclat m (gs -taithe) nucleic a niclasach a nucleic acid aigad m1 niclasach nucleo- pref nicla-, nicli- pref nucleogenesis s niclighiniint f3 nucleon s nicln m1 nucleonics spl nicleonaic f2 nucleophilic a niclifileach a nucleoprotein s niclapritin f2 nucleoside s niclisd f2 nucleosynthesis s niclisintis f2

nucleotide s niclitd f2 nucleus s niclas m1 nuclide s nicld f2 nugget s cnapg f2 null a nialasach a null hypothesis hipitis f2 nialasach null matrix (= zero matrix) maitrs f2 nialasach null method modh m3 nialasach null operator oibreoir m3 nialasach null set (= empty set) tacar m1 nialasach null space sps m1 nialasach number s uimhir f (gs -mhreach) number balance uimhirmhe f4 number base (Mth.) uimhirbhonn m1 number field uimhir-rimse m4 number line uimhirlne f4 number of poles lon m1 na bpol number sentence uimhir-abairt f2 number system uimhirchras m1 number theory uimhirtheoiric f2 numeral s figir m1 (pl -iir) numerator s uimhreoir m3 numerical a uimhriil a numerical aperture cr m4 uimhriil numerical coefficient comhifeacht f3 uimhriil numerical order ord m1 uimhreach nut s cn m4 nutate v (Ast. Mec.) ntaigh v nutation s (Ast. Mec.) nt m (gs -taithe) nutriculture s saothr m cothaitheach nutrient content cion m4 cothaitheach nutrient media stock solution gnth-thuaslagn m1 cothaitheach nylon s noln m1

Barr -oate suff s -it suff f2 object s (discrete thing) rad m3, rud m3 object s (Opt.) frithne f4 objective s (aim, goal) sprioc f2 objective s (= object-lens) (Opt.) radlionsa m4 objective a radach a objective function spriocfheidhm f2 object-lens s (= objective) (Opt.) radlionsa m4 oblate a obltach a oblate spheroidal coordinates comhordanid fpl sfarideacha obltacha oblique cone (Mth.) fiarchn m1 oblique coordinates (Mth.) fiarchomhordanid fpl oblique projection (Mth.) fiartheilgean m1 oblong s dronuilleog f2 oblong a dronuilleogach a observable s inbhraiteach m1 observable a inbhraite a observation s breathn m (gs -naithe) observation s (= observed value) (St.) luach m3 breathnaithe observatory s radlann f2 observe v breathnaigh v observed a breathnaithe a observed frequency minicocht f3 bhreathnaithe

observed frequency distribution dileadh m minicochta breathnaithe observed value (= observation) (St.) luach m3 breathnaithe obsolete a as feidhm obtuse a maol a obtuse angle maoluillinn f2 occlude v (Ch.) sigh v (pres snn, vn s) occlusion s (Ch.) s m (gs site) ochre s car m1 octa- pref ochta-, ochtai- pref octagon s ochtagn m1 octahedral a ochtaihidreach a octahedron s ochtaihadrn m1 octane s ochtn m1 octant s ochtamhn m1 octave s ochtibh f2 octet s ochtrad m1 octet rule riail f an ochtrid octode s ochtid f2 octonal a (= octonary) ochtnrtha a octonary a (= octonal) ochtnrtha a ocular a sil a odd a corr a odd parity corrphaireacht f3 odds spl (St.) corrlach m1 odds against (St.) corrlach m1 in aghaidh odds on (St.) corrlach m1 ar -ode suff s -id suff f2 odometer s odaimadar m1 Oe (= oersted) (unit) Oe, orstad m1 oersted (= Oe) s (unit) orstad m1, Oe off-line working (Comp.) oibri m as lne ohm s (unit) m m1 ohmic contact teagmhil f3 mach ohmic loss caillteanas m1 mach ohm-meter s m-mhadar m1 -oic suff a -ch suff a -oid suff s -ideach suff m1 -oid suff a -ideach suff a oil s ola f4 oil-drop s ola-bhraon m1 oil-drop experiment turgnamh m1 ola-bhraonach oil-fired a (= oil-fueled) olabhreoslaithe a oil-fueled a (= oil-fired) olabhreoslaithe a oil-immersion microscope micreascp m1 olathumthach oil slick leo m4 ola -ol suff s -l suff m1 olefine s olaifn m4 oleic acid (= cis-octadec-9-enoic acid) aigad m1 oilach oligo- pref olaga-, olagai-, olag-, olaig- pref oligomer s olagaimir f2 olive oil ola f4 olige olivine s olaivn m4 -olysis suff s -al, -eal suff m (gs -laithe) omega s imige f4 omega-minus s imigemneas m1 omegatron s imigeatrn m1 omicron s oimeacrn m1 omni- pref uile- pref omni-aerial s uile-aerg f2 omni-aerial a uile-aergach a

-on suff s (Ch.) -n suff m1 -one suff s -n suff m1 one-dimension a (= unidimensional) aontoiseach a one-tailed test (Mth. St.) tstil f3 aonfhoircneach one to one (Set.) aon le haon one-to-one correspondence comhfhreagracht f3 aon le haon on-line working (Comp.) oibri m ar lne on-off ann as opaque a teimhneach a open a oscailte a open-chain compound comhdhil f2 shlabhroscailte open circuit ciorcad m1 oscailte open hearth teallach m1 oscailte open-hearth furnace foirnis f2 theallachoscailte open-hearth steel cruach f4 theallachoscailte open loop s lb f2 oscailte open-loop a lboscailte a open-loop control system riailchras m1lboscailte open-loop transfer function feidhm f2 thraschuir lboscailte open sentence abairt f2 oscailte operand s oibreann f2 operate v oibrigh v operating characteristic (= operating characteristic curve) sainchuar m1 oibrichin operating characteristic curve (= operating characteristic) sainchuar m1 oibrichin operating point pointe m4 oibrichin operation s oibri m (gs -ithe) operation s (Mth.) oibrocht f3 operational a (Mth.) oibroch a operational amplifier aimplitheoir m3 oibroch operations research taighde m4 ar oibrochta operator s oibreoir m3 operator sum suim f2 na n-oibreoir opisometer s opasaimadar m1 opium s ipiam m4, codlaidn m4 opposed spins (= antiparallel spins, opposite spins) guairn fpl fritreomhara opposing a freasrach a opposite a (of angles) urchomhaireach a opposite spins (= anti-parallel spins, opposed spins) guairn fpl fritreomhara optic a optach a optical a optil a optical density dls m1 optil optical distance fad m1 optil optical flat leac f2 optil optical glass gloine f4 optil optical illusion seachmall m1 radhairc optically-negative crystal criostal m1 at diltach go hoptil optical path conair f2 optil optical pyrometer pirimadar m1 optil optical window fuinneog f2 optil optic axis ais f2 optach optics spl optaic f2 optic sign convention snghns m1 optach optimal a (Mth.) optamach a optimal control system (Mth. Ph.) riailchras m1 optamach optimal decision policy (St.) beartas m1 optamach cinnidh optimality theory teoiric f2 na hoptamachta optimal policy (Mth.) beartas m1 optamach optimal search methods (Mth. St.) modhanna mpl optamacha cuardaigh optimal strategy (Mth.) straitis f2 optamach optimization s (Mth.) optam m (gs -maithe), optamchn m1

optimization problem (Mth.) fadhb f2 optamchin optimize v (Mth. Ph.) optamaigh v optimum s optamam m1 optimum a optamach a orbit s fithis f2 orbit v fithisigh v orbital s (Ch.) fithisen m1 orbital a (Ch.) fithiseach a orbital quantum number (Ch.) candamuimhir f fithisein OR circuit ciorcad m1 OR order s ord m1 ordered a ordil a ordered pair (Mth.) ordphire m4 ordered set ordtacar m1 order field ordrimse m4 order of interference or diffraction ord m1 trasnaochta n ord draonta order of magnitude (Ph.) ord m1 mide order of reaction (Ch.) ord m1 imoibrichin order relation ordghaol m1 order relation for self-adjoint operators ordghaol m1 d'oibreoir finchuingeacha ordinal s orduimhir f (gs -mhreach) ordinal a orduimhriil a ordinary a gnch a, gnth- pref ordinary differential equations gnthchothromid fpl difrelacha ordinate s ordanid f2 organic a orgnach a organic chemistry ceimic f2 orgnach organometallic a orgnaimhiotalach a orient v (= orientate) treoshuigh v orientate v (= orient) treoshuigh v orientated a treoshuite a orientation s treoshuomh m1 origin s buns m1 origin s (Mth.) bunphointe m4 ortho- pref orta-, ortai- pref orthocentre s (Mth.) ingearlr m1 orthochromatic a (Ph.) ortacrmatach a orthodirecting a (Mth.) ortaidhrchin gs as a orthogonal a (Mth.) ortagnach a orthogonal complement comhln m ortagnach orthogonal curvilinear coordinates comhordanid fpl cuarlneacha ortagnacha orthogonal dimension (Mth.) toise m4 ortagnach orthogonal group (Mth.) grpa m4 ortagnach orthogonality s (Mth.) ortagnacht f3 orthogonalization (Mth.) ortagn m (gs -naithe) orthogonal matrix (Mth.) maitrs f2 ortagnach orthogonal-projection operators (Mth.) oibreoir mpl teilgin ortagnaigh orthohelium a ortaihiliam m4 orthohydrogen s ortaihidrigin f2 orthonormal s ortanormal m1 orthonormal a ortanormalach a orthonormal basis bonn m1 ortanormalach orthonormal eigenvectors dualveicteoir mpl ortanormalacha orthonormal set tacar m1 ortanormalach orthorhombic system cras m1 ortarombach orthotomic a ortatmach a oscillate v ascalaigh v oscillating convergent series sraith f2 ascalach choinbhirseach oscillating divergent series sraith f2 ascalach dhibhirseach oscillation s ascal m (gs -laithe), ascalchn m1

oscillator s ascaltir m3 oscillogram s ascalagram m1 oscillograph s ascalagraf m1 oscilloscope s ascalascp m1 osculate v srthadhaill v (pres -dhlaonn) osculating plane plna m4 srthadhlach osculation s srthadhall m1 -ose suff s -s suff m1 osmium s oismiam m4 osmosis s osmis f2 osmotic a osmiseach a outcome s (St.) fothoradh m1 outer measure tomhas m1 seachtrach outer orbital complex coimplasc m1 imfhithisenach outer sphere imsfar m1 outer-sphere a imsfarach a out of phase as comhphas output s aschur m1 output force frsa m4 aschuir output impedance coisceas m1 aschuir output node nd m1 aschuir output power cumhacht f3 aschuir output transformer claochladn m1 aschuir output work obair f2 aschuir oval s ubhchruth m3 oval a ubhchruthach a over-burden s r-ualach m1 over-burden v r-ualaigh v overcurrent release (El.) scaoileadh m forshrutha overdamped a (Ph.) formhaolaithe a overflow v forsceith v overflow can (= displacement vessel) canna m4 forsceite overhanging beam boma m4 tarchrochta overlap v forluigh v overlapping s forluiteacht f3 overlapping a forluite a, forluiteach a, ag forlu overlapping of orbitals forlu m fithisen overlapping sets tacair mpl fhorluiteacha overloading s (of electrical circuit) rldil f3 over-rigid a fordhocht a overshoot s (ElMag.) taraimsi m (gs -ithe) overshoot v (ElMag.) taraimsigh v overtone s forthon m1 overvoltage s forvoltas m1 overvoltage release (El.) scaoileadh m forvoltais oxa- pref ocs-, ocsi- pref oxalate s (= ethanedioate) ocsalit f2 oxalic a (= ethanedioic) ocsalach a oxalo- pref ocsala-, ocsalai- pref oxidation s ocsadi m (gs -ithe), ocsadichn m1 oxidation number uimhir f ocsadichin oxidation-reduction reaction imoibri m ocsadichin is d-ocsadichin oxide s ocsad f2 oxidize v ocsadigh v oxidizer s ocsadeoir m3 oxidizing a ocsadeach a oxidizing acid aigad m1 ocsadeach oxime s ocsam f2 oxine s (= 8-hydroxyquinoline) ocsan m4 oxo- pref ocs-, ocsi- pref

oxoethanoic a (= glyoxalic) ocs-eatnch a oxonium s ocsiniam m4 oxy- pref ocsa-, ocsai- pref oxyacetylene s ocsaicitilin f2 oxyacetylene blowpipe sideadn m1 ocsaicitiline oxyacid s ocsaigad m1 oxyanion s ocsainian m1 oxygen s ocsaigin f2 oxygen point ocsaiginphointe m4 oxyhaemoglobin s ocsahaemaglibin f2 oxyhydrogen s ocsaihidrigin f2 -oyl suff s -il suff f2 ozone s zn m1 ozone layer (= ozonosphere) ciseal m3 zin ozonide s zind f2 ozonizer s znir m3 ozonolysis s znal m (gs -laithe) ozonosphere s (= ozone layer) znaisfar m1 Barr

pace s (step) coiscim f2 pacemaker s sadaire m4 pachimeter s pachaimadar m1 pachoid a (Ch. Ph.) pachideach a pack v pacil v packing fraction codn m1 pacla pad s pilln m4 paint s pint f2 pair s (in general) pire m4 pair s (NcPh.) ds f2 pair v (in general) pireil v pair v (NcPh.) dsigh v paired a (in general) pireilte a paired a (NcPh.) dsithe a paired samples (St.) sampla mpl pireilte pair formation (= pair production) (Ph.) dsi m (gs -ithe) pair production (= pair formation) (Ph.) dsi m (gs -ithe) palaeomagnetism s (Geol.) pailamaighnadas m1 palladium s pallaidiam m4 palmitic acid (= hexadecanoic acid) (Ch.) aigad m1 pailmteach pan s panna m4 panchromatic a pancrmatach a pantograph s pantagraf m1 papaverine s (Ch.) papvairn m4 paper chromatography crmatagrafaocht f3 phipir paper folding filleadh m pipir paper tape tip f2 phipir papier-mach s papier-mach m para- pref para-, parai- pref parabola s parabil f2 parabolic a parabileach a paraboloid s parablideach m1 paraboloid a parablideach a paraboloid of safety parablideach m1 sbhilteachta parachor s paracr m1 paradox s paradacsa m4 paraffin s pairifn m4 paraffin liquid leacht m3 pairifn

paraffin wax cir f phairifn paraformaldehyde s paraformaildad m1 parahelium s paraihiliam m4 parahydrogen s paraihidrigin f2 paraldehyde s (Ch.) paraildad m1 parallax s (Opt.) saobhdhiallas m1 parallax-second (= parsec) (Ast.) saobhdhiallas m1 soicind parallel a comhthreomhar a parallel-axis theorem teoirim f2 na n-aiseanna comhthreomhara parallel connection (El.) treonasc m1 parallelepiped s (Mth.) comhthreomharid f2 parallelogram s comhthreomharn m1 parallelogram law (Mth. Ph.) dl m4 an chomhthreomharin parallel resonance (= anti-resonance) (El.) athshondas m1 comhthreomhar parallel spins guairn fpl comhthreomhara paramagnetic a paramaighnadach a paramagnetism s paramaighnadas m1 parameter s paraimadar m1 parametric analysis anails f2 pharaimadrach parasitic capture gabhil f3 sheadnach parasitic oscillation ascal m seadnach paraxial ray (Opt.) ga m4 par-aiseach parchment s pratainn f2 parent a mthair- pref parentheses spl libn mpl parent isotope mthair-iseatp m1 parent metal mthairmhiotal m1 parity s (Mth. QuMec.) paireacht f3 parity check (QuMec.) seiceil f3 phaireachta parsec s (= parallax-second) (Ast.) parsoic m4 partial a pirteach a, pirt- pref partial constraint (Mth.) iallach m1 pirteach partial derivative (Mth.) pirtdorthach m1 partial-differential equation (Mth.) cothromid f2 phirtdifrelach partial fraction (Mth.) pirtchodn m1 partial-fraction expansion (Mth.) forbairt f3 phirtchodn partial integral (Mth.) pirtsuimela m4 partial isometry (Mth.) pirt-isimadracht f3 partial pressure (Ch. Ph.) pirtbhr m4 partial product (Mth.) pirt-toradh m1 particle s cithnn m4 particle-size distribution (Ph.) mid-dileachn m1 na gcithnn particle velocity (Ac.) treoluas m1 cithnn particulate a (Mec. Ph.) cithnneach a particulate aspect (Ph.) gn f4 chithnneach particulate matter (Mec. Ph.) bhar m1 cithnneach partition s (Mth. Ph. St.) rann m1 partition coefficient (Ch.) comhifeacht f3 rannach partitioned matrix (Mth.) maitrs f2 rannach parts per million (= ppm) codanna fpl sa mhillin, csm pascal s (unit) pascal m1 passivate v (Ch. Eln.) ighnomhaigh v passive a (Ch. El.) ighnomhach a passive aerial (ElMag.) aerg f2 ighnomhach passive component (El.) comhbhall m1 ighnomhach passive network (Eln.) lonra m4 ighnomhach passivity s (Ch. El.) ighnomhaocht f3 paste s taos m1 pasteur- pref paistar- pref pasteurization s paistarachn m1

patching s (Comp.) paisteil f3 path s (Mth. Ph.) conair f2 path-connected a conaircheangailte a path gain conairneart m (gs -taithe) pattern s patrn m1 pawl s ceapachir m3 pd (= potential difference) difrocht f3 poitinsil, dp peak s buaic f2 peak factor buaicfhachtir m3, fachtir m3 buaice peak value buaicluach m3, luach m3 buaice peat s min f3 peck s peic f2 pedal a troitheach a pedal curve cuar m1 troitheach pedal equation cothromid f2 throitheach pedal triangle triantn m1 troitheach pedometer s peidimadar m1 peel v scamh v peel strength scamhneart m1 peg s pionna m4 pegboard s pionnachlr m1 pelargonic a peileargnach a pellet s piollaire m4 pelletron s peileatrn m1 penalty function pionsfheidhm f2 pencil s (Opt.) (of light rays) gathlach m1 (solais) pendulum s luascadn m1 penetrant s tretn m1 penetrate v treigh v (pres -nn, vn tre) penetrating oil s ola f4 threiteach penetron s tretrn m1 penta- pref peintea-, peinti-, peint-, peant- pref pentadecagon s peintideacagn m1 pentagon s peinteagn m1 pentagram s peinteagram m1 pentahedron s peintihadrn m1 pentane s peantn m1 pentane-2,4-dione s (= acetylacetone) peantn-2,4-d-n m1 pentanoic a (= valeric) peantnch a pentatonic scale scla m4 peinteatonach pentavalent a (Ch.) cigfhisach a pentene s peintin f2 pentode s peantid f2 pentose s peants m1 penumbra s leathscil f2 peptize v peiptsigh v per- pref (Ch.) sr- pref percentage s catadn m1 percentage error earrid f2 chatadnach percentile s peircintl f2 perchlorate s srchlrit f2 perchloroethane s srchlireatn m1 perfect a (Ch. Ph.) idalach a perfect a (Mth.) foirfe a perfect fluid (Ph.) sreabhn m1 idalach perfect gas (= ideal gas) (Ch. Ph.) gs m1 idalach perfectly plastic (Ph.) forphlaisteach a perfect number (Mth.) uimhir f fhoirfe perfect power (Mth.) cumhacht f3 fhoirfe perfect square (Mth.) cearng f2 fhoirfe

performance s feidhmi m (gs -ithe) performance specifications sonraochta fpl feidhmichin perfume s cumhrn m1 peri- pref peirea-, peiri-, peir- pref pericycloid a peiricioglideach a perigon s peireagn m1 perimeter s imlne f4 period s (Ch. Ph.) peiriad m1 period s (of time) trimhse f4 periodic a (Ch. Mth. Ph.) peiriadach a periodic acid (Ch.) aigad m1 sriadach periodic decimal (Mth.) deachil f3 pheiriadach periodicity s (Ch.) peiriadacht f3 periodic table (Ch.) tbla m4 peiriadach periodic time am m3 trimhsiil peripheral a forimeallach a periphery s forimeall m1 periscope s peireascp m1 perlag s (compost) parlag f2 perlite s (compost) pirlt f2 permanence s buaine f4 permanent a buan a, seasta a permanent dipole moment mimint f2 dhpholach bhuan permanent gas buanghs m1 permanent hardness (of water) cruas m1 buan permanent magnet buanmhaighnad m1 permanent set buantachtn m1 permanganate s srmhanganit f2 permeability s trscaoilteacht s permeable a trscaoilteach a permissible a ceadaithe a permittivity s ceadaocht f3 permutation s iomalart m (gs -taithe) permutations and combinations iomalartuithe mpl agus aglama permute v iomalartaigh v permuting s iomalart m (gs -taithe) permuting of operators iomalart m oibreoir peroxide s srocsad f2 perpendicular s ingear m1 perpendicular a ingearach a perpendicularity s ingearacht f3 perpetual a suthain a perpetuity s suthaine f4 persistence s marthanacht f3 personal units aonaid mpl phearsanta perspective s peirspictocht f3 perspective projection teilgean m1 peirspictoch perspex s peirspacs m4 perspex dosimetry dileogmhadracht f3 pheirspacs persulphate s srshulfit f2 perturb v (Ph.) corraigh v perturbation s (Ast. Mth. Ph.) corral f3 perturbation theory (Mth. Ph.) teoiric f2 na corraola Petri dish s mias f2 Petri petrify v clochraigh v petrochemical s peitriceimicen m1 petrol s peitreal m1 petroleum s peitriliam m4 petrology s carraigeolaocht f3 pH pH

pharmaceutical a cgaseolaoch a pharmacology s cgaseolaocht f3 pharmokinetics spl cinitic f2 chgaisochta phase s (Ch. El. Mth. Ph.) pas m4 phase boundary (Ph.) pasfhir f (gs -reach) phase compensation (Ph.) paschiteamh m1 phase-contrast microscope (Opt.) micreascp m1 paschodarsnachta phase difference (Ph.) pasdifrocht f3 phase group (Mth. Ph.) pasghrpa m4 phase margin (Ph.) pas-imeall m1 phase path (Ph.) paschonair f2 phase plane (Ph.) pasphlna m4 phase reversal (Ph.) paschl m (gs -laithe) phase rule (Ch. Ph.) pasriail f (gs -rialach) phase shift (El. QuPh) pasaistri m (gs -ithe) phase space (Mth. Ph.) pas-sps m1 phase trajectory (Ph.) pas-ruthag m1 phase transition (Ph.) pas-trasdul m3 phase velocity (= wave velocity) (Ph.) treoluas m1 toinne phen- pref fein-, fean- pref phenanthroline s feanantrailn m4 phenol s feanl m1 phenolphthalein s feanltailin f2 phenyl s feinil f2 phenylamine s feiniolaimn m4 phenylazobenzene s feiniolasibeinsin f2 phenylene s feinilin f2 phenylenediamine s (= benzene-1,4-diamine) feinilind-aimn m4 phenylethanamide s feinileatnaimd f2 phenylethanone s (= acetophenone) feinileatnn m1 phenylethene s (= styrene) feinileitin f2 phenylhydrazine s feinilhiodraisn m4 phenylmethylamine s (= benzylamine) feinilmeitiolaimn m4 3-phenylpropenoic acid (= cinnamic acid) aigad m1 3-feiniolpripanch pheromone s fearamn m1 phi s f f4 -philic suff a -fileach suff a phlogiston s flgastn m1 -phobic suff a -fbach suff a phon s fon m1 phono- pref fna-, fnai- pref phonochemistry s fnaiceimic f2 phonon s fnn m1 -phore suff s -fr suff m1 -phoresic suff a -firiseach suff a -phoresis suff s -firis suff f2 phoroglucinol s fraglcanl m1 -phorus suff s -frn suff m1 phosgene s (= carbonyl chloride) foisgin f2 phosphate s fosfit f2 phosphene s foisfin f2 phosphide s foisfd f2 phosphinate s (= hypophosphite) (Ch.) foisfonit f2 phosphine s foisfn m4 phosphinic acid aigad m1 foisfneach phosphite s foisft f2 phosphonate s fosfnit f2 phosphonic a fosfnach a phosphonium s fosfiniam m4 phosphorescence s (Ch. Ph.) marnil f3, tine f4 ghealin

phosphorescent a (Ch. Ph.) marnlach a, tineghealnach a phosphoric a fosfarach a phosphorous a fosfaril a phosphorus s fosfar m1 phosphorus pentachloride peinteaclird f2 fhosfair phosphorus pentoxide peantocsad f2 fhosfair phot s ft m1 photo- pref fta-, ftai- pref photocathode s ftacatid f2 photocell s ftaichill f2 photochemical a ftaiceimiceach a photochemistry s ftaiceimic f2 photochromic substance substaint f2 fhtacrmach photochromism s ftacrmachas m1 photoconductivity s ftaisheoltacht f3 photoconductor s (Ph.) ftaisheoltir m3 photodiode s ftaidh-id f2 photodisintegration s (NcPh.) fta-dhscaoileadh m gs-lte) photoelasticity s ftaileaisteachas m1 photoelectric a ftaileictreach a photoelectric cell cill f2 fhtaileictreach photoelectric constant tairiseach m1 ftaileictreach photoelectric effect iarmhairt f3 fhtaileictreach photoelectron s ftaileictreon m1 photoelectron spectroscopy speictreascpacht f3 fhtaileictreonach photoemission s fta-ast m (gs -taithe) photograph s ftagraf m1 photographic a ftagrafach a photography s ftagrafaocht f3 photo-ionization s fta-ianchn m1 photolithography s ftailiteagrafaocht f3 photolysis s ftal m (gs -laithe) photomagnetism s ftamaighnadas m1 photometer s ftaimadar m1 photometry s ftaimadracht f3 photomicrography s ftaimicreagrafaocht f3 photomultiplier s fta-iolrir m3 photon s ftn m1 photonics spl ftinic f2 photonuclear reaction imoibri m ftaniclach photoptic vision radharc m1 ftoptach photoresist s ftaifhriotn m1 photosensitive a ftamhothlach a photosphere s ftaisfar m1 phototransistor s ftathrasraitheoir m3 phototrophic a ftatrfach a photovoltaic a ftavoltach a photovoltaic cell cill f2 fhtavoltach phthalic a (= benzene-1,2-dicarboxylic) talach a phthalimide s (= benzene-1,2-dioxamide) tailimd f2 pH value s pH-luach m3 (pl -channa) -phyll suff s -fill suff f2 physical a fisiceach a physical chemistry (Ch.) ceimic f2 fhisiceach physically-realizable system cras m1 inradaithe go fisiceach physical optics (Opt.) optaic f2 fhisiceach physico- pref fisicea-, fisici-, fisic- pref physicochemical a fisiciceimiceach a physics spl fisic f2 pi s p f4

pickle s picil f2 pickle v piciligh v pickling agent picleoir m3 pick-up s (El. NcPh) glacaire m4 pico- pref picea-, pici-, pic- pref picric a picreach a pictography s picteagrafaocht f3 pictorial projection teilgean m1 pictirtha pictorial representation liri m pictirtha piecewise a breacleannach a piecewise differentiable (= piecewisely differentiable) indifrelaithe go breacleannach piecewise linear system cras m1 lneach breacleannach piecewisely differentiable (= piecewise differentiable) indifrelaithe go breacleannach piecewise smooth mn go breacleannach piecewise twicely differentiable (Mth.) indifrelaithe go breacleannach faoi dh pie chart (= pie graph) pchairt f2 pie graph (= pie chart) pghraf m1 piezo- pref psea-, psi-, ps- pref piezoelectric effect iarmhairt f3 phsileictreach pig iron s muciarann m1 pigment s l f4 pile s (heap) carn m1 pile s (CivEng.) ple m4 pile-driver siteoir m3 pl pill s piollaire m4 pillar s pilar m1 pilot s polta m4 pilot a treorach a, treoir- pref pilot light treoirsholas m1 (pl -oilse) pilot plant treoirghlasra m4, glasra m4 treorach pilot scheme treoirscim f2 pilot study staidar m1 treorach pi meson (= pion) (NcPh.) p-mhasn m1 pin s (for dissecting) biorn m1 diosctha pinacol s (= 2,3-dimethylbutane-2,3-diol) (Ch.) pineacl m1 pin-and-bracket (Mec.) pionna m4 is brac m1 pinch effect iarmhairt f3 chngchin pinch-off s scoitheadh m (gs -te) pinch off v scoith v pincushion distortion dchumadh m pioncsach pinion-and-rack pinnin m1 is raca m4 pink noise torann m1 bndearg pion s (= pi meson) (NcPh.) pin m1 pi-orbital s (Ch.) p-fhithisen m1 pipe s popa m4, pobn m1 pipeclay triangle crthriantn m1 piperazine s (Ch.) pipioraisn m4 piperidine s (Ch.) (= hexahydropyridine) pipiridn m4 pipette s ppad m1 piston s loine f4 piston gauge loinethomhsaire m4 piston-velocity curve cuar m1 treoluais loine pitch s (in music) airde f4 pitch s (of roof) claonadh m (gs -nta) pitch s (of screw) cim f2 pitch s (substance) pic f2 pitch circle cimchiorcal m1 pitch of thread cim f2 an tsnithe pith s laon m1 pithball s milln m4 lan

pivot s maighdeog f2 pivotal condensation comhdhlth m maighdeogach pivotal equation cothromid f2 mhaighdeogach pivot balance metn m1 maighdeoige pivoted a suite ar mhaighdeog pivot row r m4 maighdeogach pK pK place-holder ionadchoinnela m4 place value ionadluach m3 (pl -channa) plan s plean m4 planar a plnach a planar process priseas m1 plnach Planck's constant tairiseach m1 Planck plane s plna m4 plane a plnach a plane angle plnuillinn f2 plane curve (Mth.) cuar m1 plnach plane geometry geoimadracht f3 phlnach, plngheoimadracht f3 plane motion plnghluaisne f4 plane of flotation plna m4 na snmhachta plane of symmetry plna m4 na simadrachta plane polarization polar m plnach, plnpholar m (gs -raithe) plane-polarized light solas m1 plnpholaraithe plane section gearradh m plnach, plnghearradh m (gs -rrtha) plane shape cruth m3 plnach, plnchruth m3 plane surface dromchla m4 plnach planet s plinad m1 plane table tbla m4 plnach, plntbla m4 planetarium s (Ast.) plinadlann f2 planetary a plinadach a planetary electron leictreon m1 plinadach planetary gear giar m1 plinadach plane wave tonn f2 phlnach planimeter s plnaimadar m1 plan-position indicator tscaire m4 pleanlithreach plant s (Mec.) glasra m4 plasma s plasma m4 plasma oscillation ascal m plasma plasmatron s plasmatrn m1 plasmid s plasmaid f2 plasmolysis s plasmal m (gs -laithe) plaster s plstar m1 plaster of Paris plstar m1 Phras plastic s plaisteach m1 plastic a plaisteach a plastic deformation (Mec.) dchumadh m plaisteach plastic flow sreabhadh m plaisteach plate s plta m4 plateau s (on graph) libheann m1 platform s ardn m1 platinized a platanaithe a platinum s platanam m1 platinum resistance thermometer teirmimadar m1 friotaochta platanaim platonic solid solad m1 platnach play s ligean m1 pleochroic s placrch a pleochroism s placrmachas m1 pliable a solbtha a plot s (Mth.) breacadh m1 plot v breac v

plotting s breacadh m (gs -ctha) plotting compass comps m1 breactha plug s (bung) dalln m1 plug s (El.) plocid f2 plug in v plugil v isteach plumb a ceartingearach a plumbate s plumbit f2 plumbic a plumbach a plumbicon s plumbacan m1 plumbite s pluimbt f2 plumb line s (Mec.) lne f4 ingir plumbous a plumbil a plunger s (of pump) suncaire m4 plunger s (of explosive) loine f4 plus s plus m4 plutonium s pltiniam m4 pneumatic a neomatach a, aer- pref pneumatics spl neomataic f2 pneumatic tool (Eng.) glas m1 aeroibrithe pneumatic trough gsumar m1 pneumatic tyre bonn m1 aeir, aerbhonn m1 pn junction cumar m1 pn pnp transistor trasraitheoir m3 pnp pocket calculator ireamhn m1 pca point (Mth. Ph.) pointe m4 point at infinity pointe m4 ag an igroch point-contact transistor (Eln.) trasraitheoir m3 pointe teagmhla pointer s (Comp.) pointeoir m3 pointer s (Eng.) snthaid f2 point function (Mth. Ph.) feidhm f2 point point group (Mth.) grpa m4 point point of balance (Ph.) pointe m4 cothromaochta point of contact of tangent (Mth.) pointe m4 tadhaill poise s (Ph.) (unit) poise m4 polar a polach a polar axis ais f2 pholach polar compound (Ch.) comhdhil f2 pholach polar form foirm f2 pholach polarimeter s polaraimadar m1 polarity s polaraocht f3 polarizability s inpholaracht f3 polarization s polar m (gs -raithe) polarize v polaraigh v polarizer s polaraitheoir m3 polarizing angle uillinn f2 pholarchin polarizing pyrometer pirimadar m1 polarchin polarizing sheet bileog f2 pholarchin polar molecule (Ch.) miln m4 polach polarogram s polaragram m1 polarograph s polaragraf m1 polaron s polarn m1 polar plot (Mth.) breacadh m1 polach pole s pol m1 pole face pol-adan m1 pole piece polphosa m4 poles consequent poil mpl iarmhartacha pole strength polneart m1 polish s snasn m1 pollutant s truaillen m1 pollute v truailligh v

pollution s truailli m (gs -ithe) polonium s poliniam m4 poly- pref pola-, polai-, pol-, poil- pref, il- pref polyatomic a iladamhach a polybasic a (Ch.) ilbhunata a poly(2-chlorobuta-1,3-diene) s (= neoprene) pola(2-clrabta-1,3-d-in) f2 polychloroethane s polaclireatn m1 polychromatic a polacrmatach a polydentate a (Ch.) ildadach a polyester s poileistear m1 polyethanol s poileatnl m1 polyethylene s (= polythene) poileitilin f2 polygon s polagn m1 polyhedral angle uillinn f2 pholaihidreyolythach polyhedron s polaihadrn m1 polyhydric a polaihidreach a polymer s (Ch.) polaimir f2 polymer a (Ch.) polaimireach a polymerase s polaimaris f2 polymeric a polaimireach a polymeric electron leictreon m1 polaimireach polymerism s (Ch.) polaimireacht f3 polymerization s (Ch.) polaimirichn m1 polymorphic a (Ch.) polamorfach a polymorphism s (Ch.) polamorfacht f3 polynomial s (Mth.) iltarmach m1 polynomial a (Mth.) iltarmach a polynomial approximation (Mth.) neastachn m1 iltarmach polynomial function (Mth.) feidhm f2 iltarmach polynomial regression (Mth.) cl m iltarmach polyphase system cras m1 polaphasach polyphosphate s polafosfit f2 polypropene s (Ch.) polapripin f2 polypropylene s (Ch.) polapripilin f2 polyprotic a polaprtnach a polysaccharide s polaishiicrd f2 polysome s polasm m1 polystyrene s polaistirin f2 polytetrafluoroethene (= polytetrafluorethylene, PTFE) polaiteitreafluaireitin f2, PTFE polytetrafluoroethylene (= polytetrafluoroethene, PTFE) polaiteitreafluaireitilin f2, PTFE polythene s (= polyethylene) polaitin f2 polyurethane s polireatn m1 polyvalence s (Ch.) ilfhisacht f3 polyvalent a (Ch.) ilfhisach a polyvinyl s polaivinil f2 polyvinyl chloride (= PVC) polaiviniolclird f2, PVC populate v pobalaigh v population s (St.) pobal m1 p orbital (Ch. Ph.) p-fhithisen m1 porcelain s poircealln m1 pore s piochn m1 pore space piochsps m1 pore water piochuisce m4 porosity s (GeoPh.) (pore volume per unit volume) pirilacht f3 porosity s (Ph.) scagacht f3 porous a (Ph.) scagach a porphyrin s porfairin f2 portable a iniompartha a position s (Mth.) (in space) suomh m1 position s (Mth.) (notation) ionad m1

position coordinate (Mth.) comhordanid f2 sumh position-error constant (Mth.) tairiseach m1 earride ionaid position operator (Mth. QuPh.) oibreoir m3 ionaid position vector (Mth.) suomhveicteoir m3 positive a (El. Mth.) deimhneach a positive charge (of atom) lucht m3 deimhneach positive electron (= positron) (Ph.) leictreon m1 deimhneach positive feedback (ContSys. Ph.) aischoth m deimhneach positive glow (Ph.) breo m4 deimhneach positive integer (Mth.) slnuimhir f dheimhneach positive logic (Eln.) loighic f2 dheimhneach positively-charged body (El.) rad m1 at luchtaithe go deimhneach positive operator (Mth.) oibreoir m3 deimhneach positron s (= antielectron, positive electron) posatrn m1 positronium s posatriniam m4 possibility s fidearthacht f3 possible a fideartha a post s (Eng.) cuaille m4 post-cure s iarleas m (gs -saithe) posterior probability iardhchlacht f3 postfactor s iarfhachtir m3 postulate s postalid f2 postulate v postalidigh v potash s potais f2 potassium s potaisiam m4 potassium-argon dating (Ch. Geol. Ph.) dt m potaisiam/argin potassium chloride clird f2 photaisiam potassium hydroxide hiodrocsad f2 photaisiam potassium iodide iaidd f2 photaisiam potassium manganate manganit f2 photaisiam potassium nitrate notrit f2 photaisiam potassium permanganate srmhanganit f2 photaisiam potassium phosphate fosfit f2 photaisiam potassium sodium tartrate tartrit f2 sidiam potaisiam potassium sulphate sulfit f2 photaisiam potential s (El. Ph.) poitinseal m1 potential a poitinsiil a potential barrier (Ph.) bac m1 poitinsiil potential difference (= pd) (Ph.) difrocht f3 poitinsil, dp potential divider (= voltage divider) (El.) roinnteoir m3 poitinsil potential energy (Mec. Ph.) fuinneamh m1 poitinsiil potential function (Ph.) feidhm f2 phoitinsil potential gradient (Ph.) grdn m1 poitinsil potential operator (Ph.) oibreoir m3 poitinsil potential scattering (QuPh.) scaipeadh m poitinsil potential transformer (= voltage transformer) (El.) claochladn m1 poitinsil potential well log m1 poitinsiil potentiometer s (Ph.) poitinsimadar m1 potentiometric a (Ph.) poitinsimadrach a pound s punt m1 poundal s puntal m1 powder s pdar m1 powder pattern (Ph.) pdarphatrn m1 power s (Mth.) cumhacht f3 power s (Ph.) (rate of work) cumhacht f3 power amplification aimpli m cumhachta power amplifier aimplitheoir m3 cumhachta power arm cumhachtghag f2 power component (= active component) (El.) comhbhall m1 cumhachta power factor cumhachtfhachtir m3, fachtir m3 cumhachta

power rating (of electrical appliance) grd m cumhachta power reactor imoibreoir m3 cumhachta power series cumhachtsraith f2 power socket soicad m1 cumhachta power steering cumhachtstiradh m (gs -rtha) power supply solthar m1 cumhachta power transistor trasraitheoir m3 cumhachta ppm (= parts per million) csm, codanna fpl sa mhillin practical a praiticiil a practical work (in laboratory) obair f2 phraiticiil praseodymium s praisidimiam m4 pre-amplifier s ramhaimplitheoir m3 precaution s ramhchram m1 (pl -aim) precess v luainigh v precession s luainocht f3 precession of earth's axis luainocht f3 ais an domhain precession of the equinoxes luainocht f3 na gcnocht precipitant s (Ch.) deascir m3 precipitate s deascn m1 precipitate v deasc v precipitation s (Ch.) deascadh m1 precursor s ramhtheachta m4 predominant time constant amthairiseach m1 ardcheannasach pre-emphasis s ramhthreise f4 prefactor s ramhfhachtir m3 pregnancy s toircheas m1 preliminary a ramh- pref preparation s (of substance) ullmhid f2 preparation s (in general) ullmhchn m1 prepare v ullmhaigh v preserving property air m4 caomhnchin preset v ramhchirigh v pressure s br m4 pressure energy brfhuinneamh m1 pressure gauge brthomhsaire m4 pressure head brcheann m1 pressurized-water reactor imoibreoir m3 uisce bhrchirithe presume v toimhdigh v presumption s toimhde f (gs toimhdean) pretreatment s ramhchireil f3 primal linear-programming problem bunfhadhb f2 romhchlrchin lnigh primary a promhil a primary coil corna m4 promhil primary colour dath m3 promhil primary electron leictreon m1 promhil primary feedback ratio cimheas m3 promhil aischothaithe primary feedback signal comhartha m4 promhil aischothaithe primary radiation radaocht f3 phromhil primary standard bunchaighden m1 primary winding (El.) tochrn m1 promhil prime a promha a prime v prmeil v prime factor fachtir m3 promha prime number uimhir f phromha principal axis promh-ais f2 principal point (Opt.) promhphointe m4 principal quantum number promh-chandamuimhir f (gs -mhreach) principal ray promhgha m4 (pl -thanna) principle s prionsabal m1 principle of equivalence (Mec. Mth. Ph.) prionsabal m1 na coibhise

principle of indeterminacy prionsabal m1 na do-chinntitheachta principle of least action prionsabal m1 an osghnomhaithe principle of least energy prionsabal m1 an osfhuinnimh principle of least time prionsabal m1 an os-ama principle of superposition prionsabal m1 an fhorshumh principle of the argument prionsabal m1 na hargna principle of uncertainty prionsabal m1 na hideimhne principle of undetermined coefficients prionsabal m1 na gcomhifeachta neamhchinntithe printed circuit ciorcad m1 priontilte prior probability ramhdhchlacht f3 prism s priosma m4 prismatic a priosmach a prismatic binoculars dshiligh mpl phriosmacha prismatoid a priosmatideach a prism dioptre dia-optar m1 priosma prismoid a priosmideach a probabilistic a dchlach a probabilistic event teagmhas m1 dchlach probabilistic process priseas m1 dchlach probability s dchlacht f3 probability density (Mth. St.) dls m1 dchlachta probability distribution dileadh m dchlachta probability function feidhm f2 dhchlachta probability-generating function feidhm f2 ghinte dchlachta probable a dchil a probable error earrid f2 dhchil probe s (ElMag. Ph.) tireadir m3 problem s fadhb f2 problem solution fadhbriteach m1 procedure s ns m1 imeachta process s priseas m1 process v priseil v prodrug s prdruga m4 produce v tirg v produce v (Geom.) lean ar v produced a tirgthe a produced a (Geom.) arna leanint producer gas gs m1 tirgeora product s (Arith.) toradh m1 (pl -rtha) product s (Ch.) tirge m4 product s (Mth. St.) iolrach m1 product of inertia toradh m1 timhe product of operators iolrach m1 oibreoir product of topological linear spaces iolrach m1 spsanna lneacha toipeolaocha program s (= programme) (Comp.) romhchlr m1 programme s (= program) (Comp.) romhchlr m1 programmed check (Comp.) seiceil f3 romhchlraithe programming s (Comp.) romhchlr m (gs -raithe) progression s (Mth.) seicheamh m1 progressive wave tonn f2 ascnamhach project v teilg v projectile s (Mth. Ph.) teilgen m1 projectile s (missile) diracn m1 projection s teilgean m1 projection operator oibreoir m3 teilgin projection theorem (Mth.) teoirim f2 an teilgin projective a teilgeach a projective geometry geoimadracht f3 theilgeach projector s teilgeoir m3 prolate a prltach a

prolate spheroidal coordinates comhordanid fpl sfarideacha prltacha promethium s primitiam m4 prominence s (Ast.) starraiceacht f3 promotor s tionscnir m3 prompt critical a (Ncln.) grodchriticiil a prompt neutron (Ncln. Ph.) grodneodrn m1 proof s (Mth.) cruthnas m1, cruth m (gs -thaithe) proof s (of alcohol) profa m4 proof s (of test) promhadh m1 proof a donach a proof v don v proof-plane s promhn m1 proof spirit biotille f4 phrofa prop s taca m4 propadiene s (= allene) prpaidh-in f2 propagate v forleath v propagation s forleathadh m (gs -eata) propagation coefficient comhifeacht f3 forleata propagation constant tairiseach m1 forleata propagation loss caillteanas m1 le linn forleathadh propagation of error (Mth.) forleathadh m earride propagator s forleatir m3 propanal s (= propionaldehyde) prpnal m1 propane s prpn m1 propane-1,2,3-triyl trinitrate s (= nitroglycerine) trnotrit f2 phrpn-1,2,3-tr-ile propanedioic a (= malonic) prpind-ch a propanoic a prpnch a propan-1-ol s (= normal propyl alcohol) prpn-1-l m1 propan-2-ol s (= isopropyl alcohol) prpn-2-l m1 propanone s (= acetone) prpnn m1 propeller s lin m1 propenal s (= acrolein) pripanal m1 propene s pripin f2 propenenitrile s (= acrylonitrile) pripin-ntrl f2 propenoic acid (= acrylic acid) aigad m1 pripanch proper fraction ceartchodn m1 proper function (= characteristic function, eigenfunction) (Mth.) dualfheidhm f2 proper subset fo-thacar m1 cir property s (of substance) air m4 (pl -onna) proper value (= characteristic number, characteristic value, eigenvalue) (Mth.) dual-luach m3 (pl -channa) propionaldehyde s (= propanal) pripianaildad m1 propionic a pripianach a proportion s comhrir f2 proportional a comhrireach a proportional counter iritheoir m3 comhrireach proportionality s comhrireacht f3 proportional region rigin m1 comhrireach proposition s tairiscint f3 (gs -ceana) propped cantilever starrmhaide m4 frapilte propyl s pripil f2 propylene s pripilin f2 prostaglandin s prostaglaindin f2 protactinium s prtachtainiam m4 protective relay athsheachadn m1 cosantach protein s pritin f2 protein engineering innealtireacht f3 phritineach proteolytic a pritalaoch a protium s pritiam m4 proto- pref prta-, prtai- pref

protogenic a prtaigineach a protolysis s prtal m (gs -laithe) proton s prtn m1 protonated a prtnitithe a protonation s prtniti m (gs -ithe) proton microscope prtnmicreascp m1 proton number prtnuimhir f (gs -mhreach) proton resonance prtn-athshondas m1 proton synchrotron prtnsincreatrn m1 protophilic a prtaifileach a protoplasm s prtaplasma m4 protostar s (Ast.) prtairalta f4 protractor s uillinntomhas m1 prussian blue gorm m1 priseach prussic a priseach a prussic acid aigad m1 priseach pseudo-acid m (Ch.) sdaigad m1 pseudohalogen s (Ch.) sdahalaigin f2 pseudoscalar a (Mth. Ph.) sdasclach a pseudotensor s (Eng. Mth. Ph.) sdaiteinseoir m3 psi s s f4 psi particle s s-chithnn m4 psychrometer s scrimadar m1 psychrometry s scrimadracht f3 PTFE (= polytetrafluoroethene) PTFE, polaiteitreafluaireitin f2 ptomaine s timn m4 p-type s (Eln.) p-chinel m1 p-type a (Eln.) p-chinelach a p-type conductivity (Eln.) seoltacht f3 p-chinelach p-type semiconductor (Eln.) leathsheoltir m3 p-chinelach puckered a roctha a pulley s ulg f2 pulley block frdeoir m3 pulp s laon m1 pulsar s (AstPh.) pulsr m1 pulsating current sruth m3 bogach, bogshruth m3 pulsating star ralta f4 bhogach pulsator s bogir m3 pulse s (Ph.) bog f2 pulse-height discriminator (Eln.) idirdhealaitheoir m3 bog-airde pulse of energy (Ph.) bog f2 fhuinnimh pulse regeneration (El. Ph.) bog-athghiniint f (gs -na) pulse shaper (Eln.. Ph.) bogdhealbhir m3 pulverize v pdraigh v pulverized a pdraithe a pumice s sliogart m1 punched card crta m4 pollta punched tape tip f2 phollta punch-through voltage voltas m1 trthollta pungent a gar a pure a on a pure circuit (El. Ph.) ciorcad m1 on pure mathematics glanmhatamaitic f2 purify v onghlan v purine s pirn m4 purity s onacht f3 push-button switch lasc f2 bhrchnaipe push-pull operation (Comp. Eln.) oibrocht f3 s is tarraingthe putty s puit m4 PVC (= polyvinyl chloride) PVC, polaiviniolclird f2

pycnometer s picnimadar m1 pyramid s pirimid f2 pyranometer s pioranaimadar m1 pyrene s pirin f2 pyrex s piris f2 pyrheliometer s pirhilimadar m1 pyridine s piridn m4 pyrimidine s pirimidn m4 pyrite s pirt f2 pyro- pref pirea-, piri-, pir- pref pyroelectricity s pirileictreachas m1 pyrogallic acid (= pyrogallol) aigad m1 pireagallach pyrogallol s (= pyrogallic acid) pireagalll m1 pyrolysis s pireal m (gs -laithe) pyrometer s (Eng. Ph.) pirimadar m1 pyroxene s pirixin f2 pyroxine s pirixn m4 pyrrole s (= azole) piorl m1 pyruvic a piorvach a Barr

Q factor s (= Q value) Q-fhachtir m3 quadrangle s ceathairuilleog f2 quadrant s (Mth.) ceathr f5 ciorcail quadrant s (of instrument) ceathramhn m1 quadrant electrometer leictrimadar m1 ceathramhnach quadratic a cearnach a quadratics spl cearnaic f2 quadrature s (Ast. Mth. Ph.) cearn m (gs -naithe) in quadrature i gcearnaocht quadric s cuadrach m1 quadrilateral s ceathairshleasn m1 quadrilateral a ceathairshleasach a quadrinomial s ceathairtharmach m1 quadrinomial a ceathairtharmach a quadripole s (= quadrupole) ceathairphol m1 quadruple a ceathril a quadruple point pointe m4 ceathril quadrupole s (= quadripole) ceathairphol m1 quadrupole a ceathairpholach a quadrupole moments mimint fpl ceathairpholacha qualitative analysis (Ch.) anails f2 chineil qualitative treatment pl m4 cilochtil quality control chart cairt f2 rialaithe cilochta quality factor fachtir m3 cilochta quantic s cuantach m1 quantify v cainnochtaigh v quantitative analysis (Ch.) anails f2 chainnochta quantity s cainnocht f3 quantization s (QuPh.) candam m (gs -maithe), candamchn m1 quantum s candam m1 quantum a candamach a quantum electrodynamics leictridinimic f2 chandamach quantum mechanics meicnic f2 chandamach quantum number candamuimhir f (gs -mhreach), uimhir f chandamach quantum physics fisic f2 chandamach quantum statistics staitistic f2 chandamach quantum theory teoiric f2 an chandaim quark a cuarc m1

quark model cuarcshamhail f3 quarter s (El. Ph.) ceathr f (gs -n, pl -na) quarter phase ceathrphas m4 quarter-wave line lne f4 ceathr tonnfhaid quarter-wave plate (Opt. Ph.) plta m4 ceathr toinne quarter-wave transformer claochladn m1 ceathr tonnfhaid quartet s ceathairad m1 quartic a cuartach a quartile s ceathairl f2 quartile a ceathairleach a quartile deviation diall m ceathairleach quartz s grianchloch f2 quartz clock clog m1 grianchloiche quartz-fibre manometer manaimadar m1 snithn grianchloiche quartz iodine lamp lampa m4 iaidn grianchloiche quasar s (= quasistellar object) cuasr m1 quasi- pref cuasa-, cuasai- pref quasilinear a cuasailneach a quasistellar a cuasairaltach a quasistellar object (= quasar) rad m3 cuasairaltach quaternary a ceathartha a quaternion s ceathairnon m1 quatrefoil a ceathairfhleach a quench v mch v quencher s mchtir m3 quenching s mchadh m (gs -chta) quicklime s aol m1 beo quicksilver s (= mercury) airgead m1 beo quiescent current smhshruth m3 quiescent state smhstaid f2 quiet sun grian f2 shuaimhneach quinary a cignrtha a quinhydrone s cuinhiodrn m1 quinine s cuinn m4 quinol s (= benzene-1,4-diol, hydroquinone) cuineol m1 quinoline s cuineoiln m4 quinone s (= benzoquinone, cyclohexadiene-1,4-dione) cuineon m1 quintessence s saineisint f2 quintet s cigrad m1 quintic a cuinteach a quintuple a cigiil a quota s cuta m4 quotation s (= quotient) lon m1 quotient s (= quotation) lon m1 quotient law dl m4 an ln quotient space lonsps m1 quotient topology lontoipeolaocht f3 Q value s (= Q factor) Q-luach m3 Barr

rabble s rabail f2 rabbling s rabaileil f3 racemic a raicimeach a racemization s raicimi m (gs -ithe), raicimichn m1 racemize v raicimigh v rack s raca m4 rad s (Ncln.) (unit) rad m1 radar s radar m1

raddle s breasal m1 radial a gathach a radian s raidian m1 radiance s radantas m1 radiant s rada m4 radiant a radanta a radiant efficiency ifeachtacht f3 radanta radiant emittance (= radiant exitance) astaocht f3 radanta radiant exitance (= radiant emittance) astaocht f3 radanta radiant exposure nochtadh m radanta radiant flux flosc m3 radanta radiant intensity dine f4 radanta radiant quantity cainnocht f3 radanta radiate v radaigh v, gathaigh v radiation s radaocht f3 radiation belt (= Van Allen belt) crios m3 radaochta radiation impedance coisceas m1 radaochta radiation physics fisic f2 radaochta radiation pressure br m4 radaochta radiation pyrometer pirimadar m1 radaochta radiation resistance friotaocht f3 radaochta radiative a radantach a radiator s radaitheoir m3 radical s framh f2 (pl -acha) radical a (Ch.) framha a, framh- pref radical centre framhlr m1 radicand s radacann f2 radio s raidi m4 radio- pref rada-, radai-, rad-, raid- pref radioactive a radaighnomhach a radioactive age aois f2 radaighnomhach radioactive collision imbhualadh m radaighnomhach radioactive series sraith f2 radaighnomhach radioactive tracer (= radiotracer) rianaire m4 radaighnomhach radioactive tracing rian m radaighnomhach radioactivity s radaighnomhaocht f3 radioactivity counter iritheoir m3 radaighnomhaochta radiobalance s radachothromaocht f3 radiocarbon s radacarbn m1 radio frequency radaimhinicocht f3 radio-frequency heating (NcPh.) tamh m1 radaimhinicochta radiogenic a radaigineach a radiogenic malignancy urchideacht f3 radaigineach radiogoniometer s radagnaimadar m1 radiogram s radagram m1 radiograph s radagraf m1 radiography s radagrafaocht f3 radio interferometer (Ph.) rada-thrasnamhadar m1 radioisotope s (NcPh.) raidiseatp m1 radiology s raideolaocht f3 radiolucent a (Ph.) radashoilseach a radioluminescence s (Ph.) radalonracht f3 radioluminescent a (Ph.) radalonrach a radiolysis s radal m (gs -laithe) radiometer s radaimadar m1 radiometric a radaimadrach a radiomicrometer s radaimicrimadar m1 radionuclide s radanicld f2 radiosonde s (Meteor.) raidi m4 sondla radio source (Ast. Ph.) radafhoinse f4

radiospectroscope s radaispeictreascp m1 radiotelegraphy s radaiteileagrafaocht f3 radiotelephony s radaiteileafnaocht f3 radio telescope (Ast. Ph.) radaiteileascp m1 radiotracer s (= radioactive tracer) (Ncln.) radairianaire m4 radio wave (Ph.) radathonn f2 radio window (GeoPh. Ph.) radafhuinneog f2 radium s raidiam m4 radius s ga m4 radius of curvature ga m4 na cuaire radius of gyration ga m4 gorla radius ratio ga-choibhneas m1 radius vector veicteoir m3 gathach radix s (= base) (Mth.) (of number system) bonn m1 radix s (= root) (Mth.) framh f2 (pl -acha) radon s radn m1 raffinate s rafanit f2 rainbow s tuar m1 ceatha rainwater uisce m4 bist ramp s fnn m1 rancid a camhraithe a random a randamach a random access rochtain f3 randamach random error earrid f2 randamach random event teagmhas m1 randamach randomize v randamaigh v random noise torann m1 randamach random process priseas m1 randamach random sample sampla m4 randamach random selection roghn m randamach random variable athrg f2 randamach random velocity treoluas m1 randamach random walk silid f2 randamach range s raon m1 range-finder s raonaimsitheoir m3 rank s rang m3 (pl -anna) rank s (matrix theory) cimse f4 rank v rangaigh v rank correlation (St.) rang-chomhghaol m (gs -laithe) rank-correlation coefficient (Mth.) comhifeacht f3 rang-chomhghaolchin rank matrix maitrs f2 ranga rare a (infrequent) annamh a rare a (uncommon) tearc a rare a (thin) adlth a rare earth tearc-chr f4 rare-earth element dil f2 tearc-chr rare event (St.) teagmhas m1 annamh rarefaction s adlthchn m1 rarefied a adlite a rarefy v adlthaigh v rare gas (= inert gas, noble gas) (Ch.) triathghs m1 raster s grasn m1 ratchet s raicn m4 ratchet mechanism meicnocht f3 raicneach ratchet wheel roth m3 raicneach rate s rta m4 rate v grdaigh v rate constant rtathairiseach m1 rate-determining a rtachinntitheach a rate equation rtachothromid f2

rate-limiting a rtatheorantach a rate of reaction rta m4 imoibrithe rating s grd m (gs -daithe) ratio s cimheas m3 rational a rasnach a rational a (Mth.) cimheasta a rational algebraic function feidhm f2 chimheasta ailgabrach rational function feidhm f2 chimheasta rational intercept idirlne f4 chimheasta rationalization s (Mth.) cimheas m3 rationalize v cimheas v rational number uimhir f chimheasta raw fleece lomra m4 amh raw water amhuisce m4 ray s ga m4 ray box bosca m4 gathanna rayon s rn m1 rbe (= relative biological effectiveness) ifeachtacht f3 bhitheolaoch choibhneasta react v (Ch.) imoibrigh v react v (Mec.) frithghnomhaigh v reactance s (El.) freasaitheacht f3 reactance coil (= reactive coil) (El.) corna m4 freasaitheach reactance drop (El.) titim f2 freasaitheachta reactant s imoibren m1 reaction s (Ch.) imoibri m (gs -ithe), imoibrichn m1 reaction s (NcPh.) imoibri m (gs -ithe) reaction s (Mec.) frithghnomh m (gs -mhaithe), frithghnomhchn m1 reaction stage (= reaction step) cim f2 imoibrichin reaction step (= reaction stage) (Ch.) cim f2 imoibrichin reactivate v athghnomhachtaigh v reactive a (Ch.) imoibroch a reactive a (El.) freasaitheach a reactive coil (= reactance coil) corna m4 freasaitheach reactive component (El.) cuid m4 freasaitheach reactive current sruth m3 freasaitheach reactive load (El.) ld m1 freasaitheach reactive power (El.) cumhacht f3 fhreasaitheach reactive substance (Ch.) substaint f2 imoibroch reactive voltage (El.) voltas m1 freasaitheach reactivity s (Ch.) imoibrocht f3 reactor s (ChEng.) soitheach m1 imoibrichin reactor s (Ch. NcPh.) imoibreoir m3 reactor s (El.) freasaitheoir m3 read v ligh v reading s lamh m1 ready reckoner rromhaire m4 reagent s imoibr m4 real image foromh f4 real-is-positive convention gns m1 "radach deimhneach" realize v radaigh v real number raduimhir f (gs -mhreach), uimhir f radach real valued radluachach a rearrange v athchirigh v rearrangement s athchiri m (gs -ithe) recalescence s athchalras m1 recast v ateilg v receiver s (Ch.) (container) gabhdn m1 receiver (Ph.) glacadir m3 receptacle s gabhdn m1 reception s glacadh m (gs -ctha)

recharge v athluchtaigh v rechargeable a in-athluchtaithe a reciprocal s deiln m4 reciprocal a deilneach a reciprocal lattice laits f2 dheilneach reciprocal matrix maitrs f2 dheilneach reciprocal theorem teoirim f2 dheilneach reciprocate v (Mec.) frithingigh v reciprocating a (Mec.) frithingeach a reciprocity s deilneacht f3 reciprocity relations gaolta mpl deilneachta recoil s (Mec. Ph.) aislim f2 recoil v (Mec. Ph.) aislim v recombinant DNA DNA athchuingreach recombination s athchuingri m (gs -ithe) recombination rate (Ph.) rta m4 athchuingrithe record s cuntas m1, taifead m1 recrystallization s athchriostal m (gs -laithe), athchriostalchn m1 rectangle s dronuilleog f2 rectangular a dronuilleogach a rectangular distribution dileachn m1 dronuilleogach rectangular form foirm f2 dhronuilleogach rectangular numbers uimhreacha fpl dronuilleogacha rectangular variate probability dchlacht f3 athrideach dhronuilleogach rectifiable curve (Mth.) cuar m1 intomhaiste rectification s (El.) coigeart m (gs -taithe) rectifier s (El.) coigeartir m3 rectifier instrument (El.) ionstraim f2 choigeartaithe rectifier photocell (Eln.) ftaichill f2 choigeartaithe rectify v (Ch.) ceartdealaigh v rectify v (El.) coigeartaigh v rectify v (Mth.) (arc of curve) tomhais v rectify v (Mth.) (of errors) ceartaigh v rectifying s (Ch.) ceartdeal m (gs -laithe) rectifying s (El.) coigeart m (gs -taithe) rectifying s (Mth.) (arc of curve) tomhas m1 rectifying s (Mth.) (of errors) ceart m (gs -taithe) rectilinear a dronlneach a rectilinear motion (Mth. Ph.) gluaisne f4 dhronlneach rectilinear propagation forleathadh m dronlneach recur v (Mth.) (of decimals) athfhill v recurrence s (Mth.) athfhilleadh (gs -llte) recurrence s (Ph. etc.) (of event) ateagmhas m1 recurrent figures (Mth.) figiir mpl athfhillteacha recurring decimal (Mth.) deachil f3 athfhillteach recycle v athchrsil v red heat deargtheocht f3 reduce v (Ch.) d-ocsadigh v reduce v (Mth.) athraigh v reduced distance (Opt.) fad m1 laghdaithe reduced equation of state (Ph.) cothromid f2 laghdaithe staide reducing s (Ch.) d-ocsadi m (gs -ithe) reducing s (Mth.) athr m (gs -raithe) reducing agent (Ch.) d-ocsadeoir m3 reduction s (Ch.) d-ocsadi m (gs -ithe) redundancy s iomarcaocht f3 redundancy check seiceil f3 iomarcaochta redundant a iomarcach a redundant equation cothromid f2 iomarcach reed s giolcach f2

re-entrant a (Comp.) athiontrlach a re-entrant a (Eng. Ph.) aisfhillteach a re-entrant angle (Eng.) uillinn f2 aisfhillteach refer v tagair v reference s tagairt f (gs -gartha) reference input ionchur m1 tagartha reference tone ton m1 tagartha refine v mnghlan v reflect v frithchaith v reflectance s frithchaiteas m1 reflected wave tonn f2 fhrithchaite reflecting microscope micreascp m1 frithchaiteach reflecting power cumhacht f3 fhrithchaiteach reflecting telescope teileascp m1 frithchaiteach reflection s frithchaitheamh m1 reflection coefficient comhifeacht f3 frithchaithimh reflection density (Opt.) dls m1 frithchaithimh reflectivity s frithchaiteacht f3 reflector s frithchaiteoir m3 reflex angle (Mth.) uillinn f2 athfhillteach reflux s aife f4 reflux condenser comhdhlthadn m1 aife refract v (Opt. Ph.) athraon v refraction s (Opt. Ph.) athraonadh m (gs -nta) refraction telescope (Opt.) teileascp m1 athraonta refractive a (= refringent) (Opt. Ph.) athraonach a refractivity s (= refringence) (Opt. Ph.) athraonacht f3 refractometer s (Ph.) athraonmhadar m1 refractory a (Ch. Ph.) teasfhulangach a refrigerate v (Ph.) cuisnigh v refrigeration s (Ph.) cuisni m (gs -ithe) refrigerator s (Ph.) cuisneoir m3 refringence s (= refractivity) athraonacht f3 refringent a (= refractive) (Opt. Ph.) athraonach a regelate v athreoigh v regelation s athreo m4 regenerate v athghin v regeneration s athghiniint f3 (gs -na) regenerative braking cosc m1 athghininach regenerative cooling fuar m athghininach Regge pole model polsamhail f3 Regge region s rigin m1 regress v (Mth. St.) claigh v regression s (Mth. St.) cl m (gs -laithe) regression coefficient (Mth. St.) comhifeacht f3 claithe regression curve (Mth. St.) cuar m1 claithe regroup v athghrpil v regular a rialta a regular distribution dileadh m rialta regular generalized function feidhm f2 ghinearlaithe rialta regularize v tabhair v chun rialtachta, rialtaigh v regularizing a rialtaitheach a regular object (in scientific measurement) rad m1 rialta regular perturbation corral f3 rialta regular representation liri m rialta regular solid solad m1 rialta regular value of an operator luach m3 rialta oibreora regulate v rialaigh v regulation s rialchn m1 regulator s rialtn m1

reinforce v treisigh v reinforced a treisithe a reject v diltaigh v rejector s diltir m3 relation s (Mth.) coibhneas m1 relation of equality (Mth.) coibhneas m1 cothroime relationship s (Mth.) gaol m1 relationship of units gaol m1 aonad relative a (of comparison) coibhneasta a relative a (of affinity) gaolmhar a relative atomic mass mais f2 adamhach choibhneasta relative biological effectiveness (= rbe) ifeachtacht f3 bhitheolaoch choibhneasta relative density (= specific gravity) (Ch. Mec. Ph.) dls m1 coibhneasta relative-density bottle (= specific gravity bottle) (Ch. Mec. Ph.) buidal m1 dlis choibhneasta relative error (Mth.) earrid f2 choibhneasta relative extremum (Mth.) foircnen m1 coibhneasta relative frequency minicocht f3 choibhneasta relative maximum uasluach m3 coibhneasta relative minimum osluach m3 coibhneasta relative molecular mass mais f2 mhilneach choibhneasta relative motion (Mec. Ph.) gluaisne f4 choibhneasta relative permittivity ceadaocht f3 choibhneasta relative stability cobhsaocht f3 choibhneasta relative velocity (Eng. Mec. Ph.) treoluas m1 coibhneasta relativistic a (Ph.) coibhneasaoch a relativistic mass (Ph.) mais f2 choibhneasaoch relativistic state (Ph.) staid f2 choibhneasaoch relativity s (Mth. Ph.) coibhneasacht f3 relaxation s socracht f3 relaxation factor fachtir m3 socrachta relaxation oscillation ascal m socrachta relaxation oscillator ascaltir m3 socrachta relaxation time aga m4 socrachta relay s athsheachadn m1 relay v athsheachaid v release s scaoileadh m (gs -lte) reluctance s (= magnetic reluctance) (ElMag.) aimhleisceas m1 rem s (Ncln.) (unit) reim f2 (pl -meanna) remainder s fulleach m1 remanence s iarmharacht f3 remanent a iarmharach a remanent magnetization (GeoPh.) maighnad m iarmharach remote a cian a remote control cianrial m (gs -laithe) removable singularity singilteacht f3 inaistrithe removal s aistri m (gs -ithe) remove v aistrigh v rename v athainmnigh v repeated addition suimi m leantach repeated root (= multiple root) (Mth.) ilfhramh f2 (pl -acha) repeated trials (St.) atrialacha fpl repeating decimal (= recurring decimal) (Mth.) deachil f3 athfhillteach repel v ar v repellant s arthach m1 repellent a arthach a repellent force frsa m4 arthach replace v (Ch.) cuir v in ionad replace v (Geol.) athsholthair v replacement s (Ch.) cur m in ionad replacement s (Geol.) athsholthar m1

replication s macasamhl m (gs -laithe) repulsion s aradh m (gs -rtha) resazurin s reasasirin f2 research s taighde m4 reservoir s taiscumar m1 residence time aga m4 cnaithe residual a (Eng. Mth.) iarmharach a residual energy (Ph.) fuinneamh m1 iarmharach residual magnetism (Ph.) maighnadas m1 iarmharach residual spectrum (Opt.) speictream m1 iarmharach residue s (Mth.) iarmhar m1 residue of function (Mth.) iarmhar m1 d'fheidhm residue theorem (Mth.) teoirim f2 an iarmhair resilience s (Mec.) athlimneacht f3 resilient a (Mec.) athlimneach a resin s roisn m4 resin bed scair f2 roisn resist s friotn m1 resist v friotaigh v resistance s (El.) friotaocht f3 resistance drop (El.) titim f2 friotaochta resistance gauge (Eng.) tomhsaire m4 friotaochta resistance pyrometer (Ph.) pirimadar m1 friotaochta resistance strain gauge (Eng.) straidhntomhsaire m4 friotaochta resistance thermometer (Ph.) teirmimadar m1 friotaochta resistivity s (= specific resistance) friotachas m1 resistor s friotir m3 resistor-transistor logic (Eln.) loighic f2 friotra is trasraitheora resolution s (Mth. Opt. Ph.) taifeach m1 resolution of the identity (Mth.) taifeach m1 na cannachta resolve v (Mth.) taifigh v (vn -feach) resolve into factors (Mth.) taifigh v ina fhachtir resolvent s (= solvent) tuaslagir m3 resolvent s (= resolvent operator) oibreoir m3 taifigh resolvent a taifigh gs as a resolvent operator (= resolvent) (Mth.) oibreoir m3 taifigh resolvent set (Mth.) tacar m1 taifigh resolving power (Opt. Ph.) cumas m1 taifigh resonance s (Ch. Ph.) athshondas m1 resonance cross-section trasghearradh m athshondais resonance peak buaic f2 athshondais resonance scattering scaipeadh m athshondais resonance theory of hearing teoiric f2 athshondais na histeachta resonant cavity (= cavity resonator) athshonadir m3 cabhach resonant frequency minicocht f3 athshondach resonate v athshon v resonating a athshondach a resonator s athshonadir m3 resorcinol s (= benzene-1,3-diol) reasairsneol m1 resource s acmhainn f2 respire v anlaigh v respond v freagair v rest s fos m3 rest energy fosfhuinneamh m1 restitute v citigh v restitution s citeamh m1 rest mass fosmhais f2 rest position ionad m1 fosa restrainer s sriantir m3 restrict v cngaigh v

result s toradh m1 (pl -rtha) resultant s comhthoradh m1 resultant tone ton m1 comhthoraidh retard v moilligh v retardation s moilli m (gs -ithe) retentive a coinnelach a retentivity s coinnelacht f3 reticle s mioneangach f2 retina s reitine f4 retort s freangn m1 retort stand and clamp seastn m1 freangin agus teanntn retroact v aisghnomhaigh v retroactive a aisghnomhach a retroactivity s aisghnomhaocht f3 reverberate v (of sound) aisfhuaimnigh v reverberate v (of heat) frithsprigh v reverberation s (of sound) aisfhuaimni m (gs -ithe) reverberation s (of heat) frithspr f4 reverberation chamber seomra m4 aisfhuaimnichin reversal s cl m (gs -laithe) reverse bias (Eln.) cl-laofacht f3 reversed biased diode d-id f2 chl-laofa reverse osmosis (Ch.) closmis f2 reversibility principle (Opt. Ph.) prionsabal m1 na hinchlaitheachta reversible change (Ch. Ph.) athr m inchlaithe reversible engine (Eng. Mec. Ph.) inneall m1 inchlaithe reversible reaction imoibri m inchlaithe reversing motion (Mec. Ph.) gluaisne f4 chlaitheach revolution s imrothl m (gs -laithe) revolve v imrothlaigh v revolving a imrothlach a rhamnose s ramns m1 rhenium s riniam m4 rheo- pref ra-, ri- pref rheology s ra-eolaocht f3 rheometer s rimadar m1 rheonomic a ranmach a rheostat s rastat m1 rheostat braking cosc m1 rastatach rho s r m4 rhodium s ridiam m4 rhomb(o)- pref romba-, rombai-, romb-, roimb- pref rhombic a rombach a rhombicosidodecahedron s roimbiciseadideacaihadrn m1 rhombohedron s rombaihadrn m1 rhombus s rombas m1 rhumb s rum m4 rhumb line s rumlne f4 ribbon microphone micreafn m1 ribneach ribonucleic acid (= RNA) aigad m1 ribeaniclasach, RNA ribose s riobs m1 ribosomal RNA RNA ribeasmach ribosome s ribeasm m1 ribothymidine s ribitimidn m4 ridge s iomaire m4 right a (correct) ceart a right a (of angle etc.) dron- pref right a (= clockwise) (of direction etc.) deiseal a right angle dronuillinn f2 (pl -eacha) right-angled a dronuilleach a

right ascension ceart-airde f4 right circular cone (Mth.) dronchn m1 ciorclach right circular cylinder (Mth.) dronsorcir m3 ciorclach right cone dronchn m1 right-hand rule (ElMag. Ph.) riail f na deaslimhe rigid a (Eng. Mec.) docht a rigid body (Eng. Mec. Ph.) corp m1 docht rigid-body motion (Eng. Mec. Ph.) gluaisne f4 coirp dhocht rigidity s doichte f4 rim s (of vessel) sceimheal f2 (gs -mhle, pl -mhleacha) ring s finne m4 ring s (Mth.) fail f2 ring circuit ciorcad m1 finneach ring current sruth m3 finneach ringing s clingireacht f3 ring mains promhlonra m4 finneach ring winding tochrn m1 finneach rinse v sruthlaigh v ripple s (El.) tonnn m1 ripple-tank s (Ph.) tonnumar m1 rise time (Ph.) aga m4 irithe risk s riosca m4, priacal m1 riveted joint sinta m4 seamaithe rms value (= root-mean-square value) luach m3 fmc RNA (= ribonucleic acid) RNA, aigad m1 ribeaniclasach robot s rbat m1 robotics spl rbataic f2 robustness s tathag m1 rock salt cloch f2 shalainn rods and cones (Opt.) slata fpl agus cin roentgen s (= rntgen) rointgin f2 (pl -) roll s rolla m4 roll v roll v roll compacting rolla-dhlth m (gs -thaithe) roller bearing imthaca m4 rollach rolling friction frithchuimilt f2 rollach rolling motion (Mec.) gluaisne f4 rollach rolling resistance (Mec.) friotaocht f3 rollach roll sulphur rollashulfar m1 Roman abacus abacas m1 Rmhnach Roman numerals uimhreacha fpl Rmhnacha Roman square cearng f2 Rmhnach rntgen s (= roentgen) rointgin f2 (pl -) roof prism donphriosma m4 roof truss trus m4 dn root s (= radix) (Mth.) framh f2 root-mean-square value (= rms value) (Mth. Ph. St.) luach m3 fhramh mhen na gcearng roots of polynomials (Mth.) framhacha fpl iltarmach rope brake tadchoscn m4 rope driving tadtiomint f3 rope stretcher (Mec.) tadriteoir m3 rotameter s rtaimadar m1 rotary a rothlach a rotary filter scagaire m4 rothlach rotate v rothlaigh v rotating frame frma m4 rothlach rotating sector teascg f2 rothlach rotation s rothl m (gs -laithe), rothlchn m1 rotational a rothlach a rotational field rimse m4 rothlach

rotational frequency minicocht f3 rothlach rotational motion gluaisne f4 rothlach rotational quantum number candam-uimhir f rothlach rotational symmetry simadracht f3 rothlach rotation of plane of polarization rothl m an phlna polarchin rotation photography ftagrafaocht f3 rothlach rotation spectrum speictream m1 rothlchin rotator s rothlir m3 rotatory a rothlach a rotatory dispersion easr m rothlach rotor s rtar m1 rough a (Mth.) neas, gar- pref roulette s rilid f2 round a sln a round v slnaigh v rounded number uimhir f shlnaithe round off v slnaigh v round-off error earrid f2 slnchin round-off procedure gnthamh m1 slnchin rubber s rubar m1 rubeanic a ribneach a rubidium s rbaidiam m4 rubidium-strontium dating dt m rbaidiam/strointiam ruby s ribn m4 ruled surface dromchla m4 lnithe run s rith m3 Russian abacus abacas m1 Riseach Russian multiplication iolr m Riseach rust s meirg f2 rusting s meirgi m (gs -ithe) rustless a domheirgithe a ruthenium s ruitiniam m4 rutile s ritl f2

Barr sacchar- pref sicra-, sicrai- pref saccharic a sicrach a saccharimeter s sicramhadar m1 saccharine s siicrn m4 sacrificial metal miotal m1 obartach saddle point diallaitphointe m4 safety s sbhilteacht f3 safety factor fachtir m3 sbhilteachta safety spectacles gloin fpl sbhilteachta sag s stangadh m1 sag v stang v sagittal comma camg f2 shaighdeach Saint Elmo's fire gealn m1 San Elmo sal-ammoniac s (= ammonium chloride) clird f2 aminiam sal-ammoniac s (= native ammonium chloride) salann m1 aminiach salicaldoxime s salacaldocsam f2 salicyl s salaicil f2 salicylaldehyde s (= 2-hydroxybenzaldehyde) salaiciolaildad m1 salicylate s (= 2-hydroxybenzoate) salaiciolit f2 salicylic a (= 2-hydroxybenzoic) salaicileach a salient a suntasach a salient feature gn f4 shuntasach saline s salandn m1

saline a salanda a salinity s salandacht f3 salinometer s salannmhadar m1 salt s salann m1 salt bridge salanndroichead m1 salt cake salannchca m4 salting in ionsalann m (gs -nnaithe) salting out easalann m (gs -nnaithe) saltpetre s sailptear m1 samarium s samairiam m4 same a canna a sample s sampla m4 sample a samplach a sample v samplil v sample coefficient comhifeacht f3 shamplach sample correlation comhghaol m samplach sample covariance comhathraitheas m1 samplach sample data sonra mpl samplacha sample mean men m1 sampla sample point pointe m4 samplach sample size mid m4 sampla sample space (St.) sps m1 samplach sampling s samplil f3 sampling distribution dileachn m1 samplla sand s gaineamh m1 sandblasting s greanroiseadh (gs -ste) sand-casting s greanteilgean m1 santonin s santainin f2 saponin s sapainin f2 saponification s galln m (gs -naithe) saponify v gallnaigh v sapphire s saifr f2 sarcoma s sarcma m4 satellite s satailt f2 satisfy v ssaigh v saturable reactor (El.) freasaitheoir m3 insithithe saturate v sithigh v saturated a sithithe a saturated vapour gal f2 shithithe saturation s sithi m (gs -ithe) saturation current sruth m3 sithitheach saturation magnetometer maighnadaimadar m1 sithitheach saturation resistance friotaocht f3 shithitheach saturation voltage voltas m1 sithitheach sawtooth waveform tonnchruth m3 sbhfhiaclach scalar s sclach m1 scalar a sclach a scalar product (= dot product) iolrach m1 sclach scalar addition suimi m sclach scalar multiple iolra m4 sclach scalar multiple of operator iolra m4 sclach oibreora scalar triple product iolrach m1 triarach sclach scale s (of grading etc.) scla m4 scale s (of music) scla m4 scale s (of metal) coirt f2 scale v sclaigh v scale v (of metal) coirtigh v scaled a sclaithe a scale drawing linocht f3 scla scalene a corrshleasach a

scaler s (Eln.) sclir m3 scaling s scl m (gs -laithe) scaling s (of metal) coirti m (gs -ithe) scalpel s sceang f2 scan v scan v scandium s scaindiam m4 scanner s scanir m3 scanning electron microscope leictreonmhicreascp m1 scanachin scanning-transmission electron microscope leicreonmhicreascp m1 scanachin is tarchuir scarf s scarbh m1 scarf v scarbhaigh v scatter v scaip v scatter diagram (= scattergram) scaiplarid f2 scattered a scaipthe a scattergram s (= scatter diagram) scaiplarid f2 scattering s scaipeadh m (gs -pthe) scattering amplitude aimplitiid f2 scaipthe scattering power cumas m1 scaipthe scavenge v (Ch.) easghlan v scavenger s (Ch.) easghlantir m3 schematic a scimreach a schematic diagram scimlarid f2 scheme s scim f2 schlieren photography stiallfhtagrafaocht f3 scintillating a drithlneach a scintillation s drithli m (gs -ithe) scintillation counter iritheoir m3 drithlochta scintillator s drithleoir m3 scintillometer s drithlemhadar m1 scintilloscope s drithleascp m1 scler(o)- pref sclirea-, scliri-, sclir-, sclar- pref sclerometer s sclirimadar m1 scleronomic a sclireanmach a scleroscope s sclireascp m1 scorch v forloisc v, ruadhigh v scorching s forloscadh m (gs -oiscthe), ruadh m4 score s scr m1 score v scrob v scotopic vision amharc m1 scotpach scour v scir v scouring s sciradh m (gs -rtha) scramble v scrobh v scrambler s scrobhir m3 scratch method scrabhmhodh m3 (pl -anna) screen s (cinema etc.) scilen m1 screen s (filter) scagaire m4 screen s (= shield) sciath f2 screen v (filter) scag v screen v (= shield) sciath v screened a sciata a screened lead seoln m1 sciata screen grid s sciathghreille f4 screening s (filtering) scagadh m (gs -gtha) screening s (= shielding) sciathadh m (gs -ta) screw s scri m4 screw cutting scrighearradh m (gs -rrtha) screw dislocation scri-asiti m (gs -ithe) screw-top jar prca m4 bairr chasta scriber s scrobaire m4 scrubber s scirthir m3

scum s sail f2 scurf s screamh f2 seal v salaigh v search s cuardach m1 search v cuardaigh v search coil (= exploring coil) corna m4 cuardaigh search direction treo m4 cuardaigh search methods modhanna mpl cuardaigh season s sasr m1 season v stlaigh v seasonal a sasrach a secant s (Geom.) teasca m4 secant s (Trig.) seiceant m1 second s soicind m4 secondary a tnaisteach a secondary battery (= accumulator, accumulator battery, accumulator storage battery, storage battery) (El.) taisc-cheallra m4 secondary cell (= accumulator, accumulator cell, accumulator storage cell, storage cell) (El.) taisc-chill f2 secondary coil corna m4 tnaisteach secondary colour dath m3 tnaisteach secondary emission ast m tnaisteach secondary extinction mchadh m tnaisteach secondary radiation radaocht f3 thnaisteach secondary wave tonn f2 thnaisteach secondary winding tochrn m1 tnaisteach second difference an dara a difrocht second dual space an dara a sps dach second-order reaction imoibri m (an) dara hord second-order system cras m1 (an) dara hord section s gearradh m (gs -rrtha) sector s teascg f2 secular a ciantrimhseach a secular dependence splechas m1 ciantrimhseach secular equilibrium cothromaocht f3 chiantrimhseach sediment s (Ch.) moirt f2 sedimentation s moirti m (gs -ithe) seed crystal solchriostal m1 segment s (in general) deighleog f2 segment s (of circle) teascn m1 segment s (of line) mrlne f4 segregate v leithscar v seismograph s seismeagraf m1 select v roghnaigh v selection s roghn m (gs -naithe) selection rules rialacha fpl roghnchin selective a roghnaoch a selective absorption ions m4 roghnaoch selective fading cimni m roghnaoch selective radiation radaocht f3 roghnaoch selective reflection frithchaitheamh m1 roghnaoch selectivity s roghnaocht f3 selenium s seiliniam m4 selenography s seilineagrafaocht f3 selenology s seilineolaocht f3 self- pref fin- pref self-absorption fin-ions m4 self-adjoint a finchuingeach a self-adjoint operator oibreoir m3 finchuingeach self-annealing metal miotal m1 finainalach

self-excited a finfhlosctha a self-exciting a finfhloscach a self-induction s fin-ionducht m (gs -taithe) self-locking a finghlasla gs as a self-loop s finlb f2 self-polar a finpholach a semi- pref leath- pref semicarbazide s leathcharbaisd f2 semicircle s leathchiorcal m1 semiconductor s leathsheoltir m3 semiconductor counter iritheoir m3 leathsheoltra semiconductor diode d-id f2 leathsheoltra semiconductor diode laser d-idlasar m1 leathsheoltra semimajor a leathmhr a semi-micro-analysis s leath-mhiocranails f2 semiminor a leathbheag a semi-permeable s leath-thrscaoilteach a semipolar a leathpholach a semitone s leath-thon m1 senary a snrtha a sensation s moth m (gs -thaithe), mothchn m1 sensation level leibhal m1 mothchin sense s treo m4 sense s (of line) fritreo m4 sense of (a) force lu m4 frsa sense of inequality lu m4 agothroime sense of orientation lu m4 treoshumh sense of vector lu m4 veicteora sensitive a ogair a sensitivity s ogaireacht f3 sensitivity analysis anails f2 ogaireachta sensitize v ograigh v sensitizer s ogrir m3 sensor s braiteoir m3 sentence s abairt f2 separable a indeighilte a separable space sps m1 indeighilte separate v (Ch.) deighil v separately excited flosctha go leithleach separating funnel (= dropping funnel) tonnadir m3 deighilte separation s deighilt f2 separation constant tairiseach m1 deighilte separation of variables deighilt f2 na n-athrg separator s deighilteoir m3 separatrix s (solidus) soladas m1 septenary a seachtnrtha a sequence s seicheamh m1 sequence limit teorainn f seichimh sequential a seicheamhach a sequester v (Ch.) leithlisigh v sequestering a (Ch.) leithliseach a sequestering agent (Ch.) leithliseoir m3 series s sraith f2 series circuit sraithchiorcad m1 series connection sraithnasc m1 series limit sraith-theorainn f (gs -rann) series solution sraithriteach m1 series-wound a sraith-thochraiste a series-wound machine meaisn m4 sraith-thochraiste serotonin s sireatoinin f2

servo-amplifier s seirbhea-aimplitheoir m3 servomechanism s seirbhimheicnocht f3 servomotor s seirbheamtar m1 sesqui- pref seiscea-, seisci-, seisc- pref sesquilinear form foirm f2 sheiscilneach sesquioxide s seisce-ocsad f2 sessile a suiteach a set s (Mth.) tacar m1 set s (Ch.) tachtn m1 set v (Ch.) tacht v set square s dronbhacart m1 set theory tacartheoiric f2 settle v sothlaigh v settling time aga m4 sothlaithe sex s gnas m1 sexagesimal a seascadil a sexagesimal system cras m1 seascadil sex hormone gnas-hormn m1 sextant s seiseamhn m1 shade v (of drawing) scthlnigh v shaded a (of drawing) scthlnithe a shading s (of drawing) scthlni m (gs -ithe) shadow s scth m3, scil f2 shadow band scthbhanda m4 shadow mask scthmhasc m1 shadow photometer scthfhtaimadar m1 shadow scattering scthscaipeadh m (gs -pthe) shaft s fearsaid f2 shape s cruth m3 shared pair ds f2 chomhroinnte sharing of electrons comhroinnt f2 leictreon sharing out pirti m (gs -ithe) shear v fiar v shear diagram larid f2 d'fhiaradh shearing force frsa m4 fiartha shearing strain straidhn f2 fiartha shearing stress strus m1 fiartha shear lag fiarmhoilli m (gs -ithe) shear modulus modal m1 an fhiartha sheath s truaill f2 sheen s niamh f2 sheet s bileog f2, leathn m1 shell s sceall m3 shellac s seileaic f4 shell model sceallsamhail f3 (gs -mhla, pl -mhlacha) shell-type transformer claochladn m1 sceallchinelach sherardize v seireardaigh v sherardizing s seireard m (gs -daithe) shield s sciath f2 shield v (= screen) sciath v shielding s (= screening) sciathadh m (gs -ta) shift s aistri m (gs -ithe), aistrichn m1 shift v aistrigh v shift operator oibreoir m3 aistrichin shift properties aironna mpl aistrichin SHM (= simple harmonic motion) gluaisne f4 armnach shimpl shock s turraing f2 shock-absorber s maolaire m4 shock moulding turraingmhnl m (gs -laithe) shock strength neart m1 turrainge

shock tube feadn m1 turrainge shock wave tonn f2 turrainge shooting method modh m3 aimsichin shopkeeper method modh m3 an tsiopadra short s (= short-circuit) gearrchiorcad m1 short v (= short-circuit) gearrchiorcad v short-circuit s (= short) gearrchiorcad m1 short-circuit v (= short) gearrchiorcad v short division roinnt f2 ghearr shot noise grntorann m1 shot sample grnsampla m4 shrink v crap v shrinkage s crapadh m (gs -ptha) shunt s (El.) seachrd m1 shunt v (El.) seachrdaigh v shunt motor (El.) seachmhtar m1 shunt-wound a seachthochraiste a shutter-release s scaoilten m1 comhla shuttle service seirbhs f2 tointela side s taobh m1, slios m3 (gs, pl sleasa) sideband taobh-bhanda m4 side chain s taobhshlabhra m4 side elevation slioschl m4 side frequency taobhmhinicocht f3 side overlap taobh-fhorlu m4 siemens s (= mho) (unit) smin m4 (pl -n) sieve s criathar m1 sieve v criathraigh v sieve analysis criatharanails f2 sieve mesh criatharmhogall m1 sievert (= Sv) (unit) sveart m1, Sv sieve separator dlochtn m1 sigma s sigme f4 sigma orbital s sigme-fhithisen m1 sigma particle sigme-chithnn m4 sigma pile sigme-charn m1 sign s (Mth.) sn f2 signal s comhartha m4 signal algebra ailgabar m1 comhartha signal characteristic function sainfheidhm f2 chomhartha signal determinant deitarmanant m1 comhartha signal flow graph sreabhghraf m1 comhartha signal flow graphs model samhail f3 sreabhghraf comhartha signal generator gineadir m3 comhartha signal lamp lampa m4 comhartha signal-to-noise ratio cimheas m3 comhartha le torann signature s sni m (gs -ithe) sign convention gns m1 na sneacha significance s suntasacht f3 significance test tstil f3 suntasachta significance testing tstil f3 suntasachta significant a (Mth.) bunsach a silane s sioln m1 silent discharge dlucht m ciin silica s silice f4 silica gel glthach f2 shilice silicate s sileacit f2 silicide s silicd f2 silicofluoride s (= hexafluorosilicate) sileacafluaird f2 silicon s sileacan m1

silicon chip slis f2 sileacain silicon-controlled rectifier coigeartir m3 sileacanrialaithe silicone s sileacn m1 silicon monoxide aonocsad f3 sileacain silver s airgead m1 silyl s silil f2 silylation s silioliti m (gs -ithe) similar a cosil a similarity s coslacht f3 similarity principle prionsabal m1 na coslachta similarly situated triangles triantin mpl ar cosil suomh dibh similitude s coslacht f3 simple a simpl a simple eigenvalue dual-luach m3 simpl simple event teagmhas m1 simpl simple fraction codn m1 simpl simple harmonic motion (= SHM) gluaisne f4 armnach shimpl simple microscope micreascp m1 simpl simple practice praitic f2 shimpl simple proportion comhrir f2 shimpl simple random sample sampla m4 randamach simpl simplex s aonphlacs m4 simplex a aonphlacsach a simplex coefficient comhifeacht f3 aonphlacsach simplex criterion critar m1 aonphlacsach simplex method modh m3 aonphlacsach simplification s simpli m (gs -ithe) simplified a simplithe a simplify v simpligh v simply-connected region rigin m1 aoncheangailte simulate v insamhail v simulation s insamhladh m (gs -mhalta) simulator s insamhlir m3 simultaneity s comhuaineacht f3 simultaneous a comhuaineach a simultaneous equations cothromid fpl comhuaineacha sine s sneas m1 sine condition coinnoll m1 snis sine galvanometer galbhnaimadar m1 snis sine transform trasfhoirm f2 shnis sine wave tonn f2 snis singe v barrloisc v singeing s barrloscadh m (gs -sctha) singing arc stua m4 cantana single a singil a, aon- pref single bond nasc m1 singil single crystal criostal m1 aonair single-pole double-throw switch lasc f2 aon phoil dhbhealaigh single-pole single-throw switch lasc f2 aon phoil aon bhealaigh single-sideband transmission tarchur m1 taobh-bhanda shingil single-step method modh m3 na haonchime singlet s singlad m1 singlet state staid f2 shingladach single-valued function feidhm f2 aonluachach singular a singilteach a singular generalized function feidhm f2 ghinearlaithe shingilteach singularity s singilteacht f3 singularity function feidhm f2 shingilteachta singular operator oibreoir m3 singilteach singular perturbation corral f3 shingilteach

singular point pointe m4 singilteach singular temperature teocht f3 shingilteach sink s doirteal m1 sinker s tromn m1 sintering s sintar m (gs -raithe) sinusoidal a sneasideach a siphon s siofn m1 siphon v siofn v siren s bonnn m1 SI system cras m1 SI SI unit aonad m1 SI S-junction s S-chumar m1 skeletal a creatach a, creat- pref skeletal equation creatchothromid f2 skeleton s creatlach f2 sketch s sceitse m4 skew a sceabhach a, sceabh- pref skew distribution sceabhdhileadh m (gs -lte) skew lines sceabhlnte fpl skewness s sceabhacht f3 skew-symmetric a sceabhshimadrach a skew-symmetric matrix maitrs f2 sceabhshimadrach skiatron s sciatrn m1 skid v sciorr v skim v bearr v, scimeil v skimmer s scimn m4 skin effect cneas-iarmhairt f3 skin friction frithchuimilt f2 chnis skip distance achar m1 truslige sky wave spirthonn f2 slab s leac f2 slack variable athrg f2 scaoilte slack-variance solution riteach m1 athraithis scaoilte slag s slaig f2 slake v teilg v slant a claon a slant-height claon-airde f4 slant-height of cone claon-airde f4 cin sleeve s (= sleeving) muinchille f4 sleeving s (= sleeve) muinchille f4 slenderness s seangacht f3 slick s leo m4 slide s sleamhnn m1 slide v sleamhnaigh v slide rule rialir m3 sleamhnin sliding contact teagmhil f3 sleamhnin sliding friction frithchuimilt f2 shleamhnnach slime s slthach m1 slip v sciorr v slip band sciorrbhanda m4 slip crack sciorrscoilt f2 slip point sciorrphointe m4 slip ring sciorrfhinne m4 slip-ring rotor rtar m1 sciorrfhinne slip stream clsruth m3 slit s scoiltn m4 slope s fna f4 slope resistance friotaocht f3 fna slot s sliotn m1 slow a mall a

slowing-down density dls m1 moillichin slowly-increasing function feidhm f2 mhallmhadaitheach slow neutron mallneodrn m1 slow-vibration direction treo m4 mallchreatha sludge s sloda m4 slug s sluga m4 sluice-gate s loc-chomhla f4 slump s tobthitim f2 slump point pointe m4 tobthitime slush s greallach m1 small disturbance mionchorral f3 small-signal parameter paraimadar m1 mionchomhartha smelt v bruithnigh v smelting s bruithni m (gs -ithe) smog s toitcheo m4 smoke cell cill f2 deataigh smoke point toitphointe m4 smooth a slim a smoothing s slomadh m (gs -mtha), slomachn m1 smoothing circuit ciorcad m1 slomachin smoothing condenser comhdhlthadn m1 slomachin smoulder v cndaigh v smouldering s cnd m (gs -daithe) snip s sciotaire m4 snip v sciot v snort valve srannchomhla f4 soak v maothaigh v soap s gallnach f2 soap film analogy analach m1 spscannin social arithmetic (Mth.) uimhrocht f3 shisialta socket s soicad m1 soda s sid f2 soda lime aol m1 side sodium s sidiam m4 sodium carbonate carbnit f2 sidiam sodium carbonate-10-water carbnit f2 sidiam-10-uisce sodium citrate ciotrit f2 sidiam sodium chloride clird f2 sidiam sodium hydrogen carbonate hidrigincharbnit f2 sidiam sodium hydroxide hiodrocsad f2 sidiam sodium-line reversal cl m lne sidiam sodium sulphite suilft f2 sidiam soften v bog v softener s bogthir m3 softening s bogadh m (gs -gtha) soft shower bogfhras f2 soft vacuum bogfhols m1 software bogearra mpl soft water boguisce m4, uisce m4 bog sol s sol m1 solar a grian- pref, grine gs as a solar battery griancheallra m4 solar cell grianchill f2 solar energy grianfhuinneamh m1 solar flare grianbhladhm f3 solar heater griantitheoir m3 solarimeter s grianmhadar m1 solar panel grianphainal m1 solar system grianchras m1 solar time grian-am m3

solar unit grian-aonad m1 solar wind grianghaoth f2 solder s sdar m1 solder v sdril v soldering s sdril f3 soldering-bit s bior m3 sdrla solenoid s solanideach m1 solenoidal a solanideach a sol-gel point pointe m4 soil/gltha solid s solad m1 solid a soladach a solid angle uillinn f2 sholadach solid figure for f sholadach solid geometry geoimadracht f3 sholadach, cimseata f sholadach solidification s solad m (gs -daithe) solidification curve cuar m1 soladchin solidify v soladaigh v solid shape cruth m3 soladach solid state soladstaid f2 solid-state memory cuimhne f4 sholadstaide solid-state physics fisic f2 sholadstaide solid-state relay athsheachadn m1 soladstaide solidus s (Ch. Ph.) soladas m1 soliton s solatn m1 solstice s grianstad m4 solubility s tuaslagthacht f3 solubility product tirge m4 tuaslagthachta soluble a intuaslagtha a solute s tuaslagit f2 solute a tuaslagiteach a solution s (Ch.) tuaslagn m1 solution s (Mth.) riteach m1 solution mixture comhthuaslagn m1 solution pressure br m4 tuaslagnach solvability s inriteacht f3 solvable a inritithe a solvate s tuaslit f2 solvate v tuaslitigh v solvation s tuasliti m (gs -ithe) solvent s (= resolvent) (Ch.) tuaslagir m3 solvent a (Mth.) scmhainneach a solvent extraction eastscadh m le tuaslagir solvolysis s tuaslal m (gs -laithe) soma cube smachib m1 sonar s sonir m3 sonic a sonach a sonic boom tormn m1 sonach sono chemistry sonaiceimic f2 sonometer s sonaimadar m1 sorbent s siten m1 soroban s saraban m1 sorption pump schaidal m1 sound s fuaim f2 sound v (Eng.) sondil v sound absorption coefficient comhifeacht f3 ionsite fuaime sound barrier s fuaimbhac m1 sound energy fuinneamh m1 fuaime sound-energy reflection coefficient comhifeacht f3 fuaimfhuinnimh fhrithchaite sound film fuaimscannn m1 sound flux fuaimfhlosc m3

sounding balloon baln m1 sondla sound insulation fuaiminsli m (gs -ithe) sound intensity fuaimdhine f4 sound pressure fuaimbhr m4 sound pressure level leibhal m1 fuaimbhr soundtrack s fuaimrian m1 sound wave s fuaimthonn f2 sound-wave photography ftagrafaocht f3 fhuaimthonnach source s foinse f4 source impedance foinsechoisceas m1 source point foinsephointe m4 south a theas a south adv (towards) dheas sow s (Metal.) crin f (gs -nach) space s sps m1 space charge spslucht m3 space chemistry spscheimic f2 space group spsghrpa m4 space laboratory saotharlann f2 spis space model sps-samhail f3 space probe taiscala m4 spis space quantization spschandam m (gs -maithe) space-reflection symmetry simadracht f3 sps-fhrithchaithimh space shuttle tointela m4 spis space station stisin m1 spis spacesuit culaith f2 spis space-time sps-am m3 spall v spallaigh v spallation s spall m (gs -llaithe), spallchn m1 span s rise f4 span v risigh v spanning s risi m (gs -ithe) spark s sprach f2 spark v sprach v spark chamber sprachshoitheach m1 spark counter sprachiritheoir m3 spark discharge sprach-dhlucht m (gs -chtaithe) spark gap s sprachbhearna f4 sparkover tarsprach f2 spark plug s sprachphlocid f2 sparse matrix maitrs f2 scineach spatial description spsliri m (gs -ithe), spstuairisc f2 spatially homogeneous aonchinelach thaobh spis spatial weighting function feidhm f2 ualchin spsil spatter s draoibeil f3 spatula s spadal m1 special relativity coibhneasacht f3 speisialta specific a sain- pref, sonrach a specific acoustic impedance sainchoisceas m1 fuaime specific acoustic reactance sainfhreasaitheacht f3 fuaime specific acoustic resistance sainfhriotaocht f3 fuaime specific activity sainghnomhaocht f3 specification s sonr m (gs -raithe), sonraocht f3 specific body force sain-chorpfhrsa m4 specific energy sainfhuinneamh m1 specific entropy saineantrpacht f3 specific gravity (= relative density) sainmhechan m1 specific-gravity bottle (= relative density bottle) buidal m1 sainmhechain specific heat capacity saintoilleadh m teirmeach specific humidity sain-bhogthaise f4

specific impulse sainrog f2 specific inductive capacity saintoilleadh m ionduchtach specific latent heat sainteas m1 folaigh specific latent heat of fusion sainteas m3 folaigh leite specific latent heat of sublimation sainteas m3 folaigh nalchin specific latent heat of vaporization sainteas m3 folaigh galchin specific optical rotary power sainchumhacht f3 rothlach optil specific reluctance sainleisceas m1 specific resistance (= resistivity) friotachas m1 specify v sonraigh v spectator ion ian m1 domhaoin spectral a speictreach a spectral class aicme f4 speictreach spectral colours dathanna mpl an speictrim spectral decomposition dianscaoileadh m speictreach spectral luminous efficiency ifeachtacht f3 lonril speictreach spectral radius ga m4 speictreach spectral representation liri m speictreach spectral resolution taifeach m1 speictreach spectral set tacar m1 speictreach spectral value luach m3 speictreach spectrograph s speictreagraf m1 spectroheliogram s speictrihileagram m1 spectroheliograph s speictrihileagraf m1 spectrometer s speictrimadar m1 spectrophotometer s speictreaftaimadar m1 spectrophotometry s speictreaftaimadracht f3 spectroscope s speictreascp m1 spectroscopic binary (Ast.) dralta f4 speictreascpach spectrum s speictream m1 spectrum analyser anailseoir m3 speictrim specular a spaclach a speculum s spacalam m1 speed s luas m1 speed of propagation of light luas m1 forleata an tsolais speed-time diagram larid f3 luais is ama spent a sponta a spent gas gs m1 sponta spent liquor licar m1 sponta spent matter damhna m4 sponta spent wash anallas m1 sponta sphere s sfar m1 sphere gap sfarbhearna f4 spherical a sfaril a spherical coordinate (= spherical polar coordinate) comhordanid f2 sfaril spherical lens lionsa m4 sfaril spherical polar coordinate (= spherical coordinate) comhordanid f2 pholach sfaril spheroid s sfarideach m1 spheroid a sfarideach a spherometer s sfaraimadar m1 spherule s sfirn m4 spike s spce m4 spike v spceil v spike chart spcechairt f2 spin s guairne f4 spin a guairneach a spin v cuir ar casadh v spindle s fearsaid f2 spinel s spinal m1 spinel structure struchtr m1 spinalach

spin lattice relaxation time aga m4 socrachta guairnelaitse spinning s guairneil f3 spinning a guairneach a spinning top caiseal m1 spin-orbit coupling cplil f3 guairne is fithise spin quantum number candamuimhir f ghuairneach spin-spin coupling cplil f3 guairne is guairne spin-spin interaction idirghnomh m guairne is guairne spin-spin relaxation time aga m3 socrachta guairne is guairne spinthariscope s spiontarascp m1 spiral s bs f2 spiral a bseach a spiral spring lingen m1 bseach spiral structure struchtr m1 bseach spirit(s) s biotille f4 spirit level s leachtleibhal m1 spiro- pref spirea-, spiri-, spir- pref spiro-symmetry s spirisimadracht f3 splash s steallg f2 spline s splona m4 splinter s scealp f2 split lens scoiltlionsa m4 splitting s scoilteadh m (gs -lte) splitting factor fachtir m3 scoilteachin splitting field rimse m4 scoilteachin spoke s spca m4 sponge s spinse m4 spontaneous a spontineach a, uath- pref spontaneous combustion uathdh m4 spool s spl m1 spot s spota m4 spot test spot-tstil f3 spout s buinne m4 spray s sprae m4 spray v spraeil v spray-drying spraethriom m (gs -maithe) spray gun spraeghunna m4 spread s leathadh m (gs -ta) spread v leath v spreading coefficient comhifeacht f3 leata spreading resistance friotaocht f3 leata spread of data leathadh m sonra spring s lingen m1 spring-back s aislingeadh m (gs -ngthe) spring-back v aisling v spring balance lingmhetn m1 spring constant tairiseach m1 lingein spring force frsa m4 lingein spur-geared pulley-block machine meaisn m4 frdeora sporghiarilte spur gearing sporghiaril f3 sputter v sprich v sputter-ion pump caidal m1 sprich-ian square s cearng f2 square a cearnach a square v cearnaigh v square brackets libn mpl cearngacha square centimetre ceintimadar m1 cearnach squared paper pipar m1 cearngach square-integrable function feidhm f2 chearn-insuimelaithe square measure tomhas m1 cearnach

square metre madar m1 cearnach square number uimhir f chearnach square-planar a cearnphlnach a square root framh f2 chearnach square root of operator framh f2 chearnach oibreora square wave cearntonn f2 square-wave a cearntonnach a square yard slat f2 chearnach squeak s doscn m1 squeal s sian f2, sianal f3 squegging oscillator ascaltir m3 sceigeach squirrel-cage rotor rtar m1 iorachis squirt s steanc m4 squirt v steanc v stability s cobhsaocht f3 stability constant tairiseach m1 cobhsaochta stability criterion critar m1 cobhsaochta stability definition sainmhni m cobhsaochta stabilize v cobhsaigh v stabilizer s cobhsaitheoir m3 stable a cobhsa a stable circuit ciorcad m1 cobhsa stable equilibrium cothromaocht f3 chobhsa stable to small disturbances cobhsa i leith mionchorraolacha stack s cruach f2 stack v cruach v stage of microscope plitn m4 micreascip stagger v (Ch.) tuisligh v staggered a tuislithe a staggered aerial aerg f2 thuislithe stagnation point pointe m4 marbhntachta stake s staic f2, sprioc f2 stalactite s aolchuisne m4 stalagmite s aolchoinneal f2 stall v loic v stalling s loiceadh m (gs -cthe) stalling point s pointe m4 loicthe stalling speed s luas m1 loicthe stamp s stampa m4 stamp v stampil v stampings spl stampin mpl stamp mill muileann m1 stampla standard s caighden m1 standard a caighdenach a standard cell cill f2 chaighdenach standard cylindrical gauge tomhsaire m4 caighdenach sorcireach standard deviation diall m caighdenach standard error earrid f2 chaighdenach standard estimated error earrid f2 mheasta chaighdenach standard illuminant soilsen m1 caighdenach standardized distribution dileachn m1 caighdenaithe standard temperature and pressure (= STP, normal temperature and pressure, NTP) (Ph.) teocht f3 agus br m4 caighdenach, TBC standing wave (= stationary wave) tonn f2 sheasta stannic a stnach a stannous a stnil a star s ralta f4 starch s stirse m4 star connection (El.) raltcheangal m1 star-shaped a raltchruthach a

state s staid f2 state variable staid-athrg f2 static a statach a statical boundary condition firchoinnoll m1 statach static characteristic saintrith f2 statach static electricity leictreachas m1 statach static friction frithchuimilt f2 statach statics spl stataic f2 static tube feadn m1 statach stationary a cnaitheach stationary point pointe m4 cnaitheach stationary value luach m3 cnaitheach stationary wave (= standing wave) tonn f2 chnaitheach statistic a staitisteach a statistical a staitistiil a statistical dependence splechas m1 staitistiil statistical inference infeireas m1 staitistiil statistics spl staitistic f2 stator s sttar m1 statute mile mle m4 reachtil stay s stagh m4 steady a foisteanach a steady flow sreabhadh m foisteanach steady state foistine f4 steady-state a foistine gs as a steady-state error earrid f2 foistine steady-state error for unit parabola earrid f2 foistine d'aonad parabile steady-state error for unit ramp earrid f2 foistine d'aonad fnin steady-state error for unit step earrid f2 foistine d'aonad cime steady-state performance feidhmi m foistine steady-state relation to error constants gaol m1 foistine do thairisigh earride steady-state theory teoiric f2 na foistine steam s gal f2 (uisce) steam bath galfholcadn m1, folcadn gaile steam calorimeter calraimadar m1 gaile, gal-chalraimadar m1 steam distillation driogadh m gaile, galdriogadh m (gs -gtha) steam point galphointe m4 steam trap s galghaiste m4 stearic a starach a stearo- pref stara-, starai- pref steel s cruach f4 steel rod slat f2 chruach steelyard s (balance) me f4 rmhnach steep a gar a steepest ascent an t-ard is gire steepest-ascent direction treo m4 an aird is gire steepest descent an fhna is gire stellar a raltach a stellar spectra (Ast.) speictrim mpl raltacha stellar time (Ast.) ralt-am m3 step s (stage in process etc.) cim f2 step-barrier s cimbhac m1 step down s oschimni m (gs -ithe) step-down a oschimneach a step down v oschimnigh v step-down transformer claochladn m1 oschimneach step-error constant tairiseach m1 earride cime step function cimfheidhm f2 step-up s uaschimni m (gs -ithe) step-up a uaschimneach a

step up v uaschimnigh v step-up transformer claochladn m1 uaschimneach step wedge cimdhing f2 steradian s stearaidian m1 stereo- pref steira-, steiri- pref stereochemistry s steiriceimic f2 stereographic projection teilgean m1 steiragrafach stereoisomerism s (Ch.) steir-isimireacht f3 stereophonic reproduction atirgeadh m steirafnach stereoscope s steirascp m1 stereoscopic a steirascpach a stereoscopic microscope micreascp m1 steirascpach stereoselective a steiraroghnaoch a stereospecific arrangement eagar m1 steirashonrach steric a steireach a steric hindrance bac m1 steireach sterile agar plate plta m4 steiriil agair sternutator s saothrachn m1 stibine s stibn m4 stiff a stalctha a, docht a stiffen v stalc v stiff equation dochtchothromid f2 stiffness s stalcacht f3, doichte f4 stilb s stilb f2 still s stil f2 still a socair a stillage s stileiste m4 stimulated emission ast m spreagtha stimulus s spreagadh m (gs -gtha) stipple v breicnigh v stippling s breicni m (gs -ithe) stir v corraigh v, suaith v stock solution gnth-thuaslagn m1 stoichiometric a stcaimadrach a stoichiometry s stcaimadracht f3 stone s cloch f2 stool s stl m1 stop s stop m4 stop s (aperture) cr m4 stop bath stopfholcadh m (gs -ctha) stopcock s buacaire m4 stop number stopuimhir f (gs -mhreach) stopper s stopalln m1 storage battery (= accumulator, accumulator battery, accumulator storage battery, secondary battery) (El.) taisc-cheallra m4 storage cell (= accumulator, accumulator cell, accumulator storage cell, secondary cell) (El.) taisc-chill f2 storage device feiste f4 strla storage time am m3 strla storage tube feadn m1 strla stored energy fuinneamh m1 taiscthe STP (= standard temperature and pressure, normal temperature and pressure, NTP) (Ph.) teocht f3 agus br m4 caighdenach, TBC straight a dreach a straight angle uillinn f2 dhreach straight edge (instrument) corr f2 dhreach straight line lne f4 dhreach, dronlne f4 straight-line graph graf m1 dronlneach strain s straidhn f2 strain energy fuinneamh m1 straidhne

strainer s sothln m1 strainometer s straidhnmhadar m1 strain rate rta m4 straidhne strain tensor teinseoir m3 straidhne strain theory teoiric f2 na straidhne strand s dual m1 strange a aduain a strangeness s aduaine f4 strategy s straitis f2 stratified fluid sreabhn m1 srathaithe stratified sample sampla m4 srathaithe stratosphere s strataisfar m1 stratum s sraith f2 stray capacitance toilleas m1 fin stray current sruth m3 fin streak s stroc f2 streaked a strocach a streakline s stroclne f4 (pl -nte) stream s sruth m3 streamer s sraoillen m1 stream filament sruthfhilimad m1 stream function sruthfheidhm f2 streaming potential sruthphoitinseal m1 streamline s sruthlne f4 (pl -nte) streamline v sruthlnigh v streamlined a sruthlneach a streamlined flow sreabhadh m sruthlneach strength s neart m1 stress s strus m1 stress component cuid m4 struis stress corrosion struschreimeadh m (gs -mthe) stress deviator diallir m3 struis stress quadric cuadrach m1 struis stress relief fuascailt f2 struis stress-strain diagram larid f2 struis is straidhne stress tensor teinseoir m3 struis stress vector veicteoir m3 struis stretch v righ v (pres ronn, vn r) stretched a rite a stretched string sreang f2 rite stretching s rochan f3 stretching frequency minicocht f3 rochana stretching vibration crith m3 rochana stria s stroc f2 striation s strocacht f3 strict a ceart- pref strictly monotonic ceart-aontonach a strike v buail v string s (Comp.) teaghrn m1 string s (Mec.) sreang f2 string galvanometer sreang-ghalbhnaimadar m1 string polygon sreangpholagn m1 strip s stiall f2 strip-phase s sniogphas m4 stripping s (Ch.) sniogadh m (gs -gtha) stroboscope s strbascp m1 stroke s buille m4 strong acid aigad m1 lidir strong base bun m1 lidir strong convergence coinbhirseacht f3 lidir

strong focusing fcas m lidir strong interaction idirghnomh m lidir strong limit teorainn f lidir strong maximum uasluach m3 lidir strong minimum osluach m3 lidir strong topology toipeolaocht f3 lidir strontium s strointiam m4 strontium unit (= SU) aonad m1 strointiam strophoid s strofideach m1 structon s struchtn m1 structural a struchtrach a structural variable athrg f2 struchtrach structure s (building) foirgneamh m1 structure s (composition) comhdhanamh m1 structure s (form) struchtr m1 structure s (man-made object) danmhas m1 structurization s struchtr m (gs -raithe) strut s teanntg f2 strychnine s stricnn m4 stucco s stuc m4 styrene s (= phenylethene) stirin f3 SU (= strontium unit) aonad m1 strointiam sub s (= subset) fo-thacar m1 sub- pref fo- pref subatomic a fo-adamhach a subatomics spl fo-adamhachas m1 subcarrier s fo-iomprir m3 subclass s fo-aicme f4 subcritical a fochriticiil a subfactorial s fo-iolrn m1 subfield s forimse m4 subgroup s foghrpa m4 sub-harmonic s fo-armnach m1 sublimate s nalit f2 sublimate v (= sublime) nalaigh v sublimation s nal m (gs -laithe), nalchn m1 sublime v (= sublimate) nalaigh v sub-microstructure s fo-mhicreastruchtr m1 submultiple s fo-iolra m4 subnormal s fonormal m1 subnormal a fonormalach a suboxide s fo-ocsad f2 subregion s forigin m1 subroutine s foghnthamh m1 subscript s foscript f2 subsequence s fosheicheamh m1 subsequent a iartheachtach a subset s (= sub) fo-thacar m1 subshell s fosceall m3 subsidiary a fo- pref subsonic a foshonach a subspace s fosps m1 substance s substaint f2 substandard s fochaighden m1 substandard a fochaighdenach a substituent s (Ch.) malarta m4 substituent s (Mth.) ionadn m1 substitute s (Mth.) ionadn m1 substitute v (Ch.) malartaigh substitute v (Mth.) ionadaigh v

substitution s (Ch.) malart m (gs -rtaithe), malartaocht f3 substitution s (Mth.) ionad m (gs -daithe), ionadaocht f3 substitution compound comhdhil f2 mhalartach substrate s foshraith f2 subtangent s fothadhla m4 subtend v iompair v subtract v dealaigh v subtraction s deal m (gs -laithe) subtractive process priseas m1 dealchin subtrahend s dealann f2 successive a comhleantach a successive approximations neasuithe mpl comhleantacha successive over-relaxation rbhogadh m comhleantach succinaldehyde s (= butanedial) sucsanaildad m1 succinic acid (= butanedioic acid) aigad m1 sucsanach sucrose s sicrs m1 suction s s m4 sufficient a dthanach a sugar s sicra m4 sulphamic acid (= aminosulphonic acid) aigad m1 sulfamach sulphanilimide s (= 4-aminobenzenesulphonamide) sulfainilimd f2 sulphate s sulfit f2 sulphathiazole s sulfaitiasl m1 sulphide s suilfd f2 sulphinate s (= hyposulphite) suilfonit f2 sulphite s suilft f2 sulphonamide s sulfnaimd f2 sulphonate s sulfnit f2 sulphonation s sulfniti m (gs -ithe) sulphonic a sulfnach a sulphur s sulfar m1 sulphuric a sulfarach a sulphuric acid aigad m1 sulfarach sulphur monoxide aonocsad f2 sulfair sulphurous a sulfaril a sum s suim f2 sum v suimigh v summarize v achoimrigh v summary s achoimre f4 summation s suimi m (gs -ithe), suimichn m1 summation convention gns m1 suimichin summation tone ton m1 suimichin summing point pointe m4 suimichin summit s mullach m1 (pl -lla) sunscreen s grianscagaire m4 sunspot s grianspota m4 super- pref (in general) for- pref super- pref (Ch.) sr- pref superconductive a forsheoltach a superconductivity s forsheoltacht f3 supercool v forfhuaraigh v superdense theory teoiric f2 an fhordhlis superheat v forthigh v (pres -ann, vn -amh) superheated a forthite a superheterodyne s srheitridn m4 superheterodyne receiver glacadir m3 srheitridneach superhigh frequency minicocht f3 fhor-ard superimpose v forshuigh v (pres -uonn, vn -u) superimposed a forshuite a superior a for- pref

supernatent liquid forleacht m3 superoxide s forocsad f2 superphosphate s srfhosfit f2 superpose v forshuigh v superposition s forshuomh m1 superposition principle prionsabal m1 an fhorshumh supersaturate v forshithigh v supersaturated a forshithithe a supersaturated vapour gal f2 fhorshithithe superscript s forscript f2 supersonic a forshonach a supersonic flow sreabhadh m forshonach supersonic range raon m1 forshonach supplement s forlon m1 supplement v forlon v supplementary s forlonach m1 supplementary lens lionsa m4 breise supply s riar m4, solthar m1 supply v solthair v (pres -thraonn) support s taca m4 suppress v socht v suppressor s sochtir m3 suppressor grid sochtghreille f4 supra- pref for- pref surd s surda m4 surface s dromchla m4 surface-active a dromchlaghnomhach a surface-active agent (= surfactant) dromchlaghnomha m4 surface-barrier transistor trasraitheoir m3 dromchla-bhaic surface-charge transistor trasraitheoir m3 dromchlaluchta surface density of charge luchtdls m1 dromchla surface energy fuinneamh m1 dromchla, dromchlafhuinneamh m1 surface force dromchlafhrsa m4 surface of discontinuity dromchla m4 neamhleannachais surface recombination velocity treoluas m1 athchuingrithe dromchla surface tension teannas m1 dromchla surface traction tarraingt f dhromchlach surface wave (= ground wave) tonn f2 dromchla surfactant s (= surface-active agent) dromchlaghnomha m4 surge s borradh m (gs -rrtha) surge generator borrghineadir m3 surject v barrtheilg v surjection s barrtheilgean m1 surjective a barrtheilgeach a surjective mapping mapil f3 bharrtheilgeach susceptance s (El.) so-ghabhlas m1 susceptibility s (El.) so-ghabhlacht f3 susceptible a so-ghabhlach a suspend v croch v suspend v (Ch.) fuaidrigh v suspended a crochta a, ar crochadh, ar fuaidreamh suspension s (Ch.) fuaidren m1 Sv (= sievert) (unit) Sv, sveart m1 swarf s slisirnneach m1 sweep s (Eln.) scuabadh m (gs -btha) sweep net lon m1 scuabach sweetener s milseoir m3 swing v luasc v switch s lasc f2 switch v lasc v

swivel s sclin f2 symbol s siombail f2, comhartha m4 symbolic a siombaileach a symmetrical a simadrach a symmetric difference difrocht f3 shimadrach symmetric function feidhm f2 shimadrach symmetric property of relations air m4 simadrach na gcoibhneas symmetry s simadracht f3 symmetry-allowed a simadrachtcheadaithe a symmetry-forbidden a simadrachtchoiscthe a sympathetic a comhbhraiteach a syn- pref sin-, sion- pref synchrocyclotron s sincricioglatrn m1 synchronize v sioncrnaigh v synchronous a sioncrnach a synchronous alternating-current generator gineadir m3 sioncrnach srutha ailtarnaigh synchronous capacitor toilleoir m3 sioncrnach synchronous clock clog m1 sioncrnach synchronous induction motor mtar m1 sioncrnach ionduchtchin synchronous orbit fithis f2 shioncrnach synchronous speed luas m1 sioncrnach synchrotron s sincreatrn m1 syndiotactic a sindatachtach a syneresis s siniris f2 synergic a sineirgeach a synergism s sineirgeachas m1 synergistic s sineirgisteach m1 synergistic a sineirgisteach a synoptic chart cairt f2 shionoptach synthesis s sintis f2 synthesize v sintisigh v synthetic a sintiseach a synthetic additive breisen m1 sintiseach syringe s steallaire m4 system s cras m1 systematic a crasach a systematic error earrid f2 chrasach systematics spl crasaocht f3 systematology s craseolaocht f3 system classification aicmi m cras system of notation cras m1 nodaireachta Barr

T (= tesla) (unit) T, teisle m4 table s tbla m4 tableau s tabl m4 table of inverse Laplace transform tbla m4 thrasfhoirm inbhartach Laplace tabular a tblach a tabulate v tblaigh v tacheo- pref taica-, taici- pref tacheometer s (= tachymeter) taicimadar m1 tacho- pref tac-, taci- pref tachometer s tacimadar m1 tachy- pref taicea-, taici-, taic- pref tachymeter s (= tacheometer) taicimadar m1 tachyon s (Ph.) taiceon m1 tag s clib f2 tagged atom clibadamh m1

tailings spl (Eng.) fuoll m1 take at sample tg ar randam tallow s geir f2 tally stick bata m4 scir tangency s tadhlaocht f3 tangent s (Trig.) tangant m1 (tan) tangent s (Geom.) tadhla m4 tangent a tadhaill gs as a tangent galvanometer galbhnaimadar m1 tadhaill tangential coma tadhallchma m4 tangential component tadhallchuid m4 tangram s tangram m1 tank s umar m1 tannin s tainnin f2 tanning s sdaireacht f3 tantalum s tantalam m1 tap s sconna m4 taper s fideog f2 taper v barrchaolaigh v tapered a barrchaolaithe a tappet s cniogg f2 target s (NcPh.) targaid f2 _ tartaric acid (= ( )-2,3-dihydroxybutanedioic acid) aigad m1 tartarach tau s t m4 tau-meson s t-mhasn m1 taut a rite a tauten v righ v (pres ronn, vn rochan) tautness s riteacht f3 tautomer s (Ch.) ttaimir f2 tautomeric a (Ch.) ttaimireach a tautomerism s (Ch.) ttaimireacht f3 taxonomy s tacsanomaocht f3 tear gas (= lachrymator) deorghs m1 technetium s teicnitiam m4 technical a teicniil a technician s teicneoir m3 technics spl teicnic f2 technique s teicnocht f3 technologist s teicneola m4 technology s teicneolaocht f3 tektite s teictt f2 tele- pref teilea-, teili-, teil- pref telecommunications spl teileachumarsid f2 telegram s teileagram m1 telegraph s teileagraf m1 telegraphy s teileagrafaocht f3 telemeter s teilimadar m1 telephoto s teileafta m4 telephoto lens lionsa m4 teileafta telephotography s teileaftagrafaocht f3 teleprinter s teileachlire m4 telescope s teileascp m1 telescopic a teileascpach a television s (set) teilifsen m1 television s (system) teilifs f2 tellurium s tealliriam m4 temper s faghairt f3 temper v faghair v, cuir v faghairt ar temperament s riteacht f3 temperature s teocht f3

temperature coefficient of resistance teocht-chomhifeacht f3 friotaochta temperature control rial m teochta temperature-controlled switch lasc f2 theochtrialaithe temperature interval (Ph.) eatramh m1 teochta temperature inversion inbhartaocht f3 teochta tempered a faghartha a tempered distribution dileadh m maolaithe tempering s faghairt f3 template s (= templet) teimplad m1 templet s (= template) teimplad m1 temporary hardness (of water) cruas m1 neamh-bhuan tensile a (Eng. Mec. Ph.) inteannta a tensile rest (Eng. Ph.) taca m4 teanntachta tensile strength (Eng. Mec.) neart m1 teanntachta tension s teannas m1 tensor s teinseoir m3 tepid a patuar a tera- pref teirea-, teiri-, teir-, tear- pref terbium s teirbiam m4 term s tarma m4 term consequent iartharma m4 terminal s (El.) teirminal m1 terminal a (in general) croch- pref terminal a (El.) (of a terminal) teirminalach a terminal amplifier aimplitheoir m3 teirminalach terminal connection cnasc m1 teirminalach terminal line crochlne f4 (pl -nte) terminal velocity (Mec.) croch-threoluas m1 terminating fraction (Mth.) codn m1 crochta ternary a trnrtha a ternary expansion (Mth.) forbairt f thrnrtha ternary fission (Ncln.) eamhn m trnrtha ternary rotation rothl m trnrtha terrestrial a domhanda a terrestrial gravitation imtharraingt f an domhain terrestrial magnetism (= geomagnetism) maighnadas m1 an domhain tert- pref treas- pref tertiary a treasach a tervalent a (= trivalent) trfhisach a tesla (= T) s (unit) teisle m4, T tesselation s teisili m (gs -ithe) test-function space (Mth.) sps m1 triailfheidhme test of significance (St.) tstil f3 suntasachta tests for convergence (Mth. St.) tstlacha fpl le haghaidh coinbhirseachta tests for regression (St.) tstlacha fpl le haghaidh cl test statistic (St.) staitistic f2 thstla test tube s promhadn m1, triaileadn m1 test-tube brush scuab f2 phromhadn tetra- pref teitrea-, teitri-, teitr-, teatr- pref tetracarbonylnickel s teitreacarbinilnicil f2 tetrachloride s teitreaclird f2 tetrachloromethane s (= carbon tetrachloride) teitreaclraimeatn m1 tetraethyl s teitreitil f2 tetragonal system cras m1 teitreagnach tetrahedral a teitrihidreach a tetrahedron s teitrihadrn m1 tetrahydridoaluminite s teitrihidrodalmanit f2 tetrahydridoborate s (= borohydride) teitrihidrdeabrit f2 tetramine s teatraimn m4 tetrammine s teatrimn m4

tetramminecopper s teatrimnchopar m1 tetravalent a ceathairfhisach a tetrode s teatrid f2 textile s teicstl f2 texture s uigeacht f3 thalidomide s taildimd f2 thallium s tailliam m4 theodolite s teodailt f2 theorem s teoirim f2 theorem of parallel axes teoirim f2 na n-aiseanna comhthreomhara theoretical a teoiriciil a theory s teoiric f2 theory of electrolytic dissociation teoiric f2 an dthiomschin leictrealaoch theory of relativity teoiric f2 na coibhneasachta therapeutic a teiripeach a therm s teirm f2 thermal a teirmeach a thermal capacity (= heat capacity) toilleadh m1 teirmeach thermal conductance seoltas m1 teirmeach thermal diffusivity idirleatacht f3 theirmeach thermal effusion eisleathadh m teirmeach thermal insulation insli m teirmeach thermal neutron neodrn m1 teirmeach thermal noise torann m1 teirmeach thermal power station stisin m1 cumhachta teirmeach thermal radiation radaocht f3 theirmeach thermal radiator radaitheoir m3 teirmeach thermal reactor (Ch. Ncln.) imoibreoir m3 teirmeach thermal transpiration trasghal m teirmeach thermionic a teirmianach a thermionic cathode catid f2 theirmianach thermistor s teirmeastar m1 thermit s (= thermite) teirmt f2 thermite s (= thermit) teirmt f2 thermite reaction imoibri m teirmte thermo- pref teirmea-, teirmi-, teirm- pref thermoammeter s teirmea-aimpmhadar m1 thermochemical a teirmiceimiceach a thermochemistry s teirmiceimic f2 thermocouple s teirmeachpla m4 thermodynamic a teirmidinimiciil a thermodynamic potential poitinseal m1 teirmidinimiciil thermodynamics spl teirmidinimic f2 thermodynamic temperature teocht f3 theirmidinimiciil thermoelectric a teirmileictreach a thermoelectricity s teirmileictreachas m1 thermoelectric series sraith f2 theirmileictreach thermogalvanometer s teirmeagalbhnaimadar m1 thermogravimetric a teirmi-mhe-mhadrach a thermoluminescence s teirmealonracht f3 thermoluminescent a teirmealonrach a thermomagnetic effect iarmhairt f3 theirmeamaighnadach thermometer s teirmimadar m1 thermometry s teirmimadracht f3 thermonuclear a teirmeaniclach a thermophone s teirmeafn m1 thermopile s teirmeacharn m1 thermoplastic a teirmeaplaisteach a thermosetting a (Ch. Ph.) teirmithachtach a thermos flask teirmeas m1

thermostat s teirmeastat m1 thermostatic a teirmeastatach a thermostatics spl teirmeastataic f2 thermotropy s teirmeatrpacht f3 theta s tite f4 theta pinch tite-chng m (gs -gaithe) thiazole s tiasl m1 thick a tiubh a thickener s (Eng.) (sedimentation) tisir m3 thick-film circuit (Eln.) ciorcad m1 tiscannin thick lens tilionsa m4 thick mirror tiscthn m1 thick stroke tilne f4 (pl -nte) thin-film circuit (Eln.) ciorcad m1 tanascannin thio- pref tia-, tiai- pref thiocarbamide s tiacarbaimd f2 thiocyanate s tiaicianit f2 thiocyanide s tiaiciaind f2 thiol s (= mercaptan) til m1 thiosulphate s tiasulfit f2 thiourea s tia-ir f4 third s trian m1 third power tr cumhacht thistle-funnel s craosadn m1 thixotropic a ticseatrpach a thixotropy s ticseatrpacht f3 thorium s tiriam m4 thought experiment (Ph.) smaointurgnamh m1 thousand s mle m4 thread s snithe m4 three-body problem (Mec. Ph.) fadhb f2 tr chorp three-centre bond nasc m1 trlrach three-dimensional a trthoiseach a three-fold degeneracy dchinelacht f3 thrfhillte three-force body (Mec. Ph.) corp m1 tr fhrsa three-phase a trphasach a three-throw pump caidal m1 tr ligean threshold s tairseach f2 threshold frequency minicocht f3 tairs threshold of hearing tairseach f2 na histeachta threshold potential poitinseal m1 tairs threshold voltage voltas m1 tairs throttle s scig f2 throttle-valve s scigchomhla f4 thrust s (Mec. Ph.) s m4 thrust bearing (Mec.) s-thaca m4 thulium s tiliam m4 thymine s tmn m4 thymol s toml m1 thyratron s (Eln.) treatrn m1 tide s taoide f4 tie s ceangal m1 tie bar barra m4 trasnnach tied arch (CivEng.) irse f4 cheangailte tight-coupled inductor (El.) ionduchtir m3 teannchplilte tiling s tli m (gs -ithe) timbre s tondath m3 time s am m3 time base ambhonn m1 time constant amthairiseach m1

time constant of second-order system amthairiseach m1 crais dara hord time delay (Ph.) moill f2 ama time dilation amleathadh m (gs -eata) time-division multiplexing ilphlacsacht f3 amroinnte time domain amfhearann m1 time-domain specifications sonraochta fpl amfhearainn time peak ambhuaic f2 time reflection am-fhrithchaitheamh m1 time response amfhreagairt f3 time reversal (Ph.) amchl m (gs -laithe) time scaling amscl m (gs -laithe) time series (St.) amshraith f2 time switch amlasc f2 time to peak am m3 chun buaice time zone amchrios m3 tin s stn m1 tincture s tintir m1 tinfoil scragall m1 stin tint s imir f2 tintometer s imirmhadar m1 tissue s (Bio.) fochn m1 titanium s totiniam m4 titanyl s totinil f2 titrant s (Ch.) toirtmheascthir m3 titrate v (Ch.) toirtmheasc v titration s toirtmheascadh m (gs -ctha) titre s ttear m1 titrimetric a totraimadrach a titrimetry s totraimadracht f3 toggle s scorn m1 toggle switch lasc f2 scorin toggle vice bs f2 scorin tog value luach m3 toga tol s tol m1 tolerance s lamhltas m1 toluene s (= methylbenzene) tolin f2 toluic a (= methylbenzoic) tolch a toluidene s tolidin f2 tomography s tomagrafaocht f3 ton s tonna m4 tone s ton m1 tone control tonrial m (gs -laithe) tonne s (= metric ton) tona m4 tool kit foireann m1 uirlis toothed a fiaclach a top s (spinning top) caiseal m1 top-heavy ceanntrom a, barrthrom a top molecule caisealmhiln m4 topological a toipeolaoch a topological equivalent coibhis f2 thoipeolaoch topological group grpa m4 toipeolaoch topological isomorphism iseamorfacht f3 thoipeolaoch topological linear space sps m1 lneach toipeolaoch topologically equivalent coibhiseach go toipeolaoch topology s toipeolaocht f3 toric lens trlionsa m4 toroidal winding tochrn m1 trideach torque s (Mec.) casmhimint f2, torc m1 torquemeter s torcmhadar m1 torr s torr m1

torsion s toirsin m1 torsional a toirsinach a torsional hysteresis histiris f2 thoirsinach torsional rigidity doichte f4 thoirsinach torsional vibration creathadh m1 toirsinach torsional wave tonn f2 thoirsinach torsion balance toirsinmhetn m1 torsion head ceann m1 toirsiin torsion meter toirsinmhadar m1 torus s tras m1 total-differential s (Mth.) slndifrelach m1 total-differential equation (Mth.) cothromid f2 slndifrelaigh total emission (Ph.) ln-ast m (gs -taithe) total heat (Ph.) lnteas m3 total-radiation pyrometer (Ph.) pirimadar m1 lnradaochta toughness s (Mec.) righneas m1 tourmaline s trmailn m4 toxic a tocsaineach a toxicity s tocsaineacht f3 toxicological a tocsaineolaoch toxicology s tocsaineolaocht f3 toxin s tocsain f2 toxophore s tocsafr m1 trace s (Ch.) rian m1 trace s (= path) (Eln.. Mth.) rian m1 trace v (Mth. NcPh.) rianaigh v trace element (Ch.) riandil f2 tracer s (= tracer element) (Ch. NcPh.) rianaire m4 tracer s (Mth.) rianaire m4 tracer compound (Ch.) rian-chomhdhil f2 tracer element (= tracer) (Ch. NcPh.) rianaire m4 tracer isotope (Ch. NcPh.) rian-iseatp m1 track v (Ncln.) lorg v tractive power (Mec.) cumhacht f3 tarraingthe tractive resistance (Mec.) friotaocht f3 tarraingthe trade mark trdmharc m1 traditional mathematics matamaitic f2 thraidisinta train of rods slatsraith f2 train of wheels sraith f2 rotha, rothshraith f2 trajectory (Mec. Ph.) ruthag m1 trajectory in phase plane (Mec.) ruthag m1 sa phasphlna trans- pref tras- pref, tar- pref transamination s trasaimni m (gs -ithe) trans-butenedioic acid (= fumaric acid) aigad m1 tras-bhitind-ch trans-but-2-enoic acid (= crotonic acid) aigad m1 tras-bht-2-anch transceiver s trasghlacadir m3 transcendental a tarchimniil a transcendental equation cothromid f2 tharchimniil transcendental function feidhm f2 tharchimniil transcriptase s trascrioptis f2 transducer s (Ph.) trasduchtir m3 transductor (Eln.. ElMag.) trasduchtn m1 trans-effect s trasiarmhairt f3 transferase s trasfaris f2 transference s traschur m1 transfer formula foirmle f4 thraschuir transfer function feidhm f2 thraschuir transfer-function definition sainmhni m ar fheidhm thraschuir transfer impedance coisceas m1 traschuir transfer RNA (= tRNA) RNA traschuir

transfinite number uimhir f thrasfhinideach transform s (Mth.) trasfhoirm f2 transform v (El.) claochlaigh v transform v (Mth.) trasfhoirmigh v transformation s (Mth.) trasfhoirmi m (gs -ithe) transformation equation (Mth.) cothromid f2 trasfhoirmichin transformation group (Mth.) grpa m4 trasfhoirmichin transformation of similitude (Mth.) trasfhoirmi m na coslachta transformer s (ElMag.) claochladn m1 transience s domuaine f4 transient equilibrium (Ncln.) cothromaocht f3 dhomuan transisomer s tras-isimir f2 transistor s trasraitheoir m3 transistor parameter paraimadar m1 trasraitheora transistor-transistor logic (Eln.) loighic f2 thrasraitheora is trasraitheora transition s (Ch. Ph. QuMec.) trasdul m3 transitional a (Ch. Mec. Ph.) trasdultach a transitional triad triad m1 trasdultach transition metal miotal m1 trasdultach transitive a (Mth.) aistreach a transitive property of inclusion of sets (Mth.) air m4 aistreach iniamh na dtacar transitive relation coibhneas m1 aistreach transitivity s (Mth.) aistreacht f3 transit time (Eln.) am m3 trasdula translation s (Mth.) aistri m (gs -ithe) translational energy fuinneamh m1 aistrichin translation invariance do-athraitheacht f3 i leith aistri translation operator (Mth.) oibreoir m3 aistrichin translucent a trshoilseach a transmissibility s (Opt. Ph.) in-tarchurthacht f3 transmission s (Ph.) tarchur m (gs as s -uir, gs as vn -urtha) transmission coefficient (Ph.) comhifeacht f3 tarchuir transmission factor (Ph.) fachtir m3 tarchuir transmission line (El.) lne f4 tharchuir transmission loss (Ph.) caillteanas m1 sa tarchur transmission of heat (Ph.) tarchur m1 teasa transmissivity (Ph.) tarchurthacht f3 transmit v (Ph.) tarchuir v (vn -chur) transmittance s (Ph.) tarchuras m1 transmittancy s (Ph.) tarchurasacht f3 transmitted wave (Ph.) tonn f2 tharchurtha transmitter s tarchuradir m3 transmutate v claochlaigh v transmutation s claochl m (gs -chlaithe) transparent a trdhearcach a transparent (of radiation) trscaoilteach a transport s iompar m1 transport v iompair v transportation problem fadhb f2 iompair transport number uimhir f iompair transport phenomenon feiniman m1 iompair transport theorem teoirim f2 an iompair transpose s trasuomh m1 transpose v trasuigh v transpose matrix maitrs f2 trasumh transposition s trasuomh m1 transuranic a trasrnach a transuranics spl trasrinic f2 transversal s trasna m4 transversality s trasnaocht f3

transversality boundary condition firchoinnoll m1 trasnaochta transverse a (Mth.) trasnach a, tras- pref transverse anistropy (Ch. Ph.) ainiostrpacht f3 thrasnach transversely isotropic (Ch. Ph.) tras-iseatrpach a transverse mass (Ph.) trasmhais f2 transverse vibration (Ph.) traschrith m3 transverse wave (Ph.) trastonn f2 trap s gaiste m4 trapezium s traipisiam m4 trapezoid s traipasideach m1 trapezoid(al) a traipasideach a trapezoidal rule riail f thraipasideach travelling microscope (Opt.) micreascp m1 gluaisteach travelling wave tonn f2 taistil travelling-wave tube feadn m1 tonn taistil traverse s trasnil f3 treatment s cireil f3 treble a madaithe faoi thr treble v madaigh faoi thr trembler s creathir m3 trend s (Ph. St.) treocht f3 triad s (Ch.) triad m1 trial s triail f (gs -alach) trial and error method modh m3 na trialach agus na hearride triangle s triantn m1 triangular a triantnach a triangular inequality agothroime f4 thriantnach triangular matrix maitrs f2 thriantnach triangular number uimhir f thriantnach triangular variate normal probability dchlacht f3 normalach athrideach thriantnach triangulation s triantn m (gs -naithe) tribasic a trbhunata a tribo- pref tribea-, tribi-, trib- pref triboelectricity s tribileictreachas m1 triboluminescence s tribealonracht f3 tribophosphorescence s tribimharnil f3 trichloroethanal s trchlireatnal m1 trichloroethane s trchlireatn m1 trichloromethane s (= chloroform) trchlraimeatn m1 trichotomy s trceatime f4 trichromatic a trchrmatach a trickle charger s sil-luchtaire m4 tridentate a trdhadach a tridiagonal a trthrasnnach a triene s trin f2 triethanolamine s (= tris(2-hydroxyethyl)amine) tr-eatnlaimn m4 triethylenetetramine s tr-eitilinteatraimn m4 trigonal a trognach a trigonometrical a triantnil a trigonometry s triantnacht f3 trihedral a trhidreach a triiodomethane s (= iodoform) tr-iadaimeatn m1 trilinear a trlneach a trimer s trmhir f2 trimethylbenzene s (= mesithylene) trmheitilbeinsin f2 trimmer s feisteoir m3 trimmer condenser comhdhlthadn m1 feistichin trinomial a trtharmach a trinomial distribution dileachn m1 trtharmach trinomial expression slonn m1 trtharmach

triode s triid f2 triode hexode s triid-heacsid f2 triode voltage amplifier aimplitheoir m3 voltais triide trioic a trich a -triol suff s -tril suff m1 trip coil truipchorna m4 triple a triarach a triple-beam balance metn m1 tr chuing triple bond nasc m1 triarach triple point (Ch.) trphointe m4 triplet s (Opt. Ph.) triplad m1 triplet state (Ph.) staid f2 thripladach triplex process (Ch. Metal.) priseas m1 trphlacsach tripod s trchosach m1, troiste m4 tripping device deis f2 thuisleach trip switch lasc f2 thuisleach tris- pref tris- pref trisect v (Mth.) trroinn v trisection s (Mth.) trroinnt f, gs -te, pl -rannta trisectrix s (Mth.) trroinnteoir m3 tris(2-hydroxyethyl)amine s (= triethanolamine) tris(2-hiodrocsa-eitiol)aimn m4 trisilylamine s trshiliolaimn m4 tristimulus value luach m3 trspreagach tritium s tritiam m4 triton s trotn m1 trityl s trtil f2 trivalent a (= tervalent) trfhisach a trivial solution (Mth. Ph.) riteach m1 beagbhroch trolley s trala m4 tromino s troman m4 -tron suff s -trn suff m1 -trope suff s -trp suff m1 -trophic suff a -trfach suff a -trophy suff s -trpacht suff f3 -tropic suff a -trpach suff a tropopause s trpastad m4 trough s (of wavelength) log m1 troy system (Mec.) cras m1 tro troy weight s (Mec.) mechan m1 tro true a for a true anomaly (Ast.) aimhrialtacht f3 fhor true sentence (Set.)abairt f2 fhor truncate v (Arith. St.) teasc v truncate v (Geom.) barrscoith v truncated a (Arith. St.) teasctha a truncated a (Geom.) barrscoite, maol truncated cone (Mth.) cn m1 barrscoite truncated series (Mth.) sraith f2 theasctha truncation error (Mth.) earrid f2 teascachin trundle wheel roth m3 landair truss s trus m4 trussed a trusilte a truth set tacar m1 frinne tube s feadn m1 tube of flux (= tube of force) (Eln.) floscfheadn m1 tube of force (= tube of flux) (Eln.) floscfhadn m1 tubular a feadnach a tumbler s (= tumbler switch) (El.) lasc f2 thruslgach tumbler switch (= tumbler) (El.) lasc f2 thruslgach tune s tiin f2

tune v tiin v (pres -nann, vn -nadh), comhthiin v tuned circuit ciorcad m1 tinta tuner s (Eln.) tinadir m3 tungsten s (= wolfram) tungstan m1 tuning-fork s gabhlg f2 thinta tunnel s tolln m1 tunnel effect iarmhairt f3 tollin turbid a moirtiil a turbidimetry s moirtmhadracht f3 turbidity s moirtilacht f3 turbine s tuirbn m4 turbo- pref turba-, turbai- pref turbo-alternator s turbailtarnir m3 turbulence s (= turbulent flow) (Mec.) suaiteacht f3 turbulent flow (= turbulence) (Mec.) sreabhadh m suaite turbulent stress strus m1 suaite turn v cas v turnings spl scamhachn m1 turns spl (of coil) lba fpl turns ratio caschimheas m3 turn-table s caschlr m1 turpentine s tuirpintn m4 turret s tirn m4 tweeter s trlire m4 tweezers spl pionsirn m4 twice-continuously differentiable indifrelaithe go leannach faoi dh twice differentiable indifrelaithe faoi dh twin-engined a d-inneallach a twinkle s drithli m (gs -ithe) twinning s cplaocht f3 twist v cas v twisted a casta a, cas- pref twisted curve caschuar m1 two-dimensional a dthoiseach a two-phase a dphasach a two-tailed test (St.) tstil f3 dhfhoircneach typography s clghrafaocht f3 Barr

u (= ungerade) (unit) (de) u, ungerade m4 ubiety s lithreacht f3 ubiquity s uilelithreacht f3 ultimate a deiridh gs as a ultimate load ualach m1 deiridh ultimate strength neart m1 deiridh ultimate stress strus m1 deiridh ultra- pref ultra-, ultra(i)- pref ultracentrifuge s ultra-lrtheifneoir m3 ultracrystalline a ultraichriostalach a ultrahigh frequency minicocht f3 ultra-ard ultramarine s ultramairn m4 ultramicroscope s ultraimicreascp m1 ultramicroscopy s ultraimicreascpacht f3 ultrasonic a ultrasonach a ultrasonics spl ultrasonaic f2 ultrasound s ultrafhuaim f2 ultraviolet a ultraivialait a ultraviolet catastrophe catastrf f2 ultraivialait

ultraviolet ray (= UV ray) ga m4 ultraivialait -um suff s -am suff m1 U-magnet s (= horse-shoe magnet) cr-mhaighnad m1 umbra s lnscil f2 umbral index innacs m4 lnscileach unary a aonrtha a unbalanced a neamhchothrom a, neamhchothromaithe a unbalanced disk diosca m4 neamhchothromaithe unbalanced forces frsa mpl neamhchothromaithe unbiased a neamhlaofa a unbiased coin bonn m1 neamhlaofa unbiased estimate meastachn m1 neamhlaofa unbiased estimator meastir m3 neamhlaofa unbounded a aguimsithe a unbounded self-adjoint operator (Mth.) oibreoir m3 finchuingeach aguimsithe uncertainty s iginnteacht f3 uncertainty principal (Mth. QuMec.) prionsabal m1 na higinnteachta uncombined a neamhchuingrithe a unconstrained a neamhiallaithe a unconstrained function feidhm f2 neamhiallaithe undamped a neamh-mhaolaithe a undamped natural frequency minicocht f3 ndrtha neamh-mhaolaithe undenary a aondnrtha a undercurrent s foshruth m3 undercurrent release (El.) scaoileadh m foshrutha underdamped a tearcmhaolaithe a underdamped second-order system cras m1 tearcmhaolaithe dara hord underdeveloped a (Phot.) foralta a under force (of flexibility of material) faoi fhrsa undertone colour dath m3 fothonach undervoltage release (El.) scaoileadh m fovoltais undetermined a neamhchinntithe a undetermined coefficient comhifeacht f3 neamhchinntithe unequal a (Mth.) agothrom a unfavourable a neamhfhabhrach a unfavourable event teagmhas m1 neamhfhabhrach ungerade (= u) s (de) ungerade m4, u ungrouped data (St.) sonra mpl neamhghrpilte uni- pref aon- pref uniaxial a aonaiseach a unicursal curve cuar m1 aonchrsach unidentate a aondadach a unidimensional a (= one-dimension) aontoiseach a unidirectional a aontreoch a unified atomic mass unit aonad m1 maise adamha aontaithe unified-field theory teoiric f2 rims aontaithe unifilar suspension (Mec.) crochadh m aonsnthach uniform a aonfhoirmeach a uniform convergence (Mth.) coinbhirseacht f3 aonfhoirmeach uniform field (Ph.) rimse m4 aonfhoirmeach uniform norm (Mth.) norm m1 aonfhoirmeach uniform-temperature enclosure (Ph.) iniamh m1 teochta aonfhoirm unijunction transistor (Eln.) trasraitheoir m3 aon chumair unimodal function (Mth. St.) feidhm f2 aonmhdach unimolecular a aonmhilneach a union s aontas m1 union of two sets aontas m1 dh thacar unipolar transistor (Eln.) trasraitheoir m3 aonpholach uniqueness s uathlacht f3 unit s aonad m1

unitary a aonadach a unitary group grpa m4 aonadach unitary operator oibreoir m3 aonadach unitary symmetry simadracht f3 aonadach unit cell aonadchill f2 unit impulse response (ContSys.) freagairt f3 aonadroga unit length aonadfhad m1 unit normal s aonadnormal m1 unit normal a aonadnormalach a unit of area aonad m1 achair unit of gauge pressure aonad m1 br tomhsaire unit of length aonad m1 faid, fadaonad m1 unit of measurement aonad m1 tomhais unit of thermal resistance aonad m1 friotaochta teirm unit operation aonadoibrocht f3 unit parabola aonadpharabil f2 unit plane aonadphlna m4 unit point aonadphointe m4 unit pole aonadphol m1 unit process aonadphriseas m1 unit tangent s (Mth.) aonadtadhall m1 unit-tangent a aonadtadhlach a unit vector (Mth.) aonadveicteoir m3 unity s aontacht f3 unity element eilimint f2 aontachta univalent a aonfhisach a univariate distribution dileachn m1 aonathrideach universal a uiloch a universal gas constant gstairiseach m1 uiloch universal indicator tscaire m4 uiloch universal indicator paper pipar m1 tscaire uiloch universality s uilocht f3 universality theorem teoirim f2 na huilochta universal joint alt m1 uiloch universal mill muileann m1 uiloch universal motor mtar m1 uiloch universal set uilethacar m1 universal shunt seachrd m1 uiloch universe s cruinne f4 unknown a (Mth.) anaithnid a unlimited a (Mth.) neamhtheoranta a unnilhexium s unnailheicsiam m4 unnilpentium s unnailpeintiam m4 unnilquadium s unnalcuaidiam m4 unreactive a neamh-imoibroch a unsaturated a neamhshithithe a unsaturated vapour gal f2 neamhshithithe unscramble v dscrobh v unspun a neamhshnofa a unstable a agobhsa a unstable equilibrium cothromaocht f3 agobhsa unsymmetric a neamhshimadrach a upper atmosphere an t-atmaisfar m1 uachtarach upper bound cuimse f4 uachtair upper bounded a (Mth. Set.) uachtarchuimsithe a upper triangular matrix maitrs f2 thriantnach uachtarach upright a ceartdreach a upright abacus (Mth.) frma m4 comhairimh ingearach upthrust s s m4 anos upsilon s upsaln m1

uracil s raicil f2 uranate s rnit f2 uraninite s rinint f2 uranium s riniam m4 uranium series sraith f2 riniam uranocene s rnaicin f2 uranyl s rinil f2 urea s (= carbonyl diamide) ir f4 urethane s ireatn m1 uridine s iridn m4 use of materials sid f2 na n-bhar utensil s glas m1 UV ray (= ultraviolet ray) ga m4 ultraivialait U-value s U-luach m3 (pl -anna) Barr

vacuity s foilmhe f4 vacuum s fols m1 vacuum flask folsfhleascn m1 vacuum gauge folstomhsaire m4 vacuum pump folschaidal m1 vacuum ultraviolet spectroscopy speictreascpacht f3 ultraivialait folis valence s (= valency) (Ch.) fis m1 valence band fisbhanda m4 valence bond fisnasc m1 valence-bond theory teoiric f2 an fhisnaisc valence electron fisleictreon m1 valence shell fis-sceall m3 valence shell electron-pair repulsion theory (= VSEPRT) (Ch.) teoiric f2 artha leictreonds an fhis-scealla, TLDFS valency s (= valence) fis m1 valency electron fisleictreon m1 valency number fis-uimhir f (gs -mhreach) -valent suff a -fhisach suff a valeric a (= pentanoic) vailarach a value s luach m3 (pl -anna) valued a luachach a valve s comhla f4 valve reactor (El.) freasaitheoir m3 comhlach valve-holder s (Ph.) cr m4 comhla valve voltmeter (Ph.) voltmhadar m1 comhlach vanadium s vanaidiam m4 vanadyl s vanaidil f2 Van Allen belt (= radiation belt) crios m3 Van Allen vaporization coefficient comhifeacht f3 galchin vaporize v galaigh v vapour s gal f2 vapour density galdls m1 vapour pressure galbhr m4 vapour-pressure thermometer teirmimadar m1 galbhr varactor s (= varactor diode) (Eln.) varachtir m3 varactor diode (= varactor) (Eln.) d-id f2 varachtrach varactor tuning (Eln.) tinadh m varachtrach variability s inathraitheacht f3 variable s athrg f2 variable a (changing) athraitheach a variable a (capable of being changed) inathraithe a variable focus condenser comhdhlthadn m1 fcais inathraithe

variable of state athrga fpl staide variable resistor friotir m3 inathraithe variable secant seiceant m1 athraitheach variance s athraitheas m1 variant s athraitheach m1 variate s athrid f2 variate a athrideach a variation s comhathr m (gs -thraithe) variation s (Mth.) athrchn m1 variational method modh m3 athrchnach variation of the compass athr m an chompis varistor s (Eln.) varastar m1 varnish s vearnais f2 vary v athraigh v varying a athraitheach a vaseline s veasailn m4 vat s dabhach f (gs daibhche) vat dye dabhachruaim f2 vector s veicteoir m3 vector boson bsan m1 veicteora vector cross product (= cross product, vector product) trasiolrach m1 vector field rimse m4 veicteoireach vector product (= cross product, vector cross product) iolrach m1 veicteoireach vector series sraith f2 veicteoireach vector space sps m1 veicteoireach vector surface traction tarraingt f dhromchlach veicteoireach vector triple product iolrach m1 triarach veicteoireach vegetable origin buns m1 plandil velocimeter s luasmhadar m1 velocity s treoluas m1 velocity-displacement diagram larid f2 treoluais is asitithe velocity of propagation treoluas m1 forleata velocity of sound treoluas m1 fuaime velocity potential poitinseal m1 treoluais velocity servomechanism seirbhimheicnocht f3 treoluais velocity-time diagram larid f2 treoluais is ama vena contracta (la) vena contracta vent s poll m1 ventilate v aeraigh v ventilation s aer m (gs -raithe) ventilator s aerthir m3 venturi s (= venturi tube) feadn m1 Venturi venturi meter madar m1 Venturi venturi scrubber scirthir m3 Venturi venturi tube (= venturi) feadn m1 Venturi verification s for m (gs -raithe) verify v foraigh v vermiculite s veirmicilt f2 vernier focus power fcaschumhacht f3 Vernier vernier scale scla m4 Vernier versor s veirseoir m3 vertex s (Mth. Opt.) stuaic f2 vertical s ceartingear m1 vertical a ceartingearach a vertical axis ais f2 cheartingearach vertically opposite angles rinnuillineacha fpl urchomhaireacha very high frequency (= VHF) minicocht f3 an-ard, MAA vesicant s spuaicen m1 vesicatory a spuaicenach a VHF (= very high frequency) MAA, minicocht f3 an-ard

vibrate v crith v, creath v vibrating a creathach a vibrating-reed galvanometer galbhnaimadar m1 crithghiolca vibration s (Mec. Ph.) creathadh m1, crith m3 vibrational a creathil a vibrational quantum number candamuimhir f chreathil vibration galvanometer galbhnaimadar m1 creathach vibration isolation aonr m creathach vibration magnetometer maighnadaimadar m1 creathach vibration of a spring (Mec.) creathadh m1 lingein vibration-rotation spectrum (Ph.) speictream m1 crithrothlchin vibrator s creathadir m3 vibratory a creathnach a vibrometer s crithmhadar m1 vic- pref vic-, vioc- pref vicdichloroethane s vicdhchlireatn m1 video s fsen m1 video- pref fs- pref video-frequency s fsmhinicocht f3 video-tape s fstip f2 (pl -eanna) vidicon (Phot.) vidocn m1 view-finder s (Opt. Ph.) lorgn m1 radhairc vignetting s fnad m (gs -daithe) vigorous a bromhar a vinasses spl fonfhuoll m1 vinegar s fnagar m1 vinyl s vinil f2 viol- pref vol- pref violet s vialait f2 violent reaction (Ch.) imoibri m foirtil virgin metal ghmhiotal m1 virgin neutron ghneodrn m1 virial s virilach m1 virial a viriil a virial coefficient comhifeacht f3 viriil virial equation cothromid f2 viriil virial law dl m4 viriil virtual cathode (Eln.) catid f2 fhoril virtual displacement (Mec.) dlithri m foril virtual image (Opt. Ph.) omh f4 fhoril virtual object (Opt. Ph.) frithne f4 fhoril virtual particle (QuPh.) cithnn m4 foril virtual work (Mec.) obair f2 fhoril visco-elastic a slaodleaisteach a visco-elasticity s slaodleaisteachas m1 visco-plastic a slaodphlaisteach a viscometer s slaodmhadar m1 viscose s vioscs m1 viscosity s slaodacht f3 viscosity gauge tomhsaire m4 slaodachta viscosity of a gas slaodacht f3 gis viscous a slaodach a viscous damping maol m slaodach viscous flow sreabhadh m slaodach visible spectrum speictream m1 infheicthe vision s radharc m1, amharc m1 visual aids iseanna fpl amhairc visual binary (Ast.) dralta f4 infheicthe vitamin s vitimn m4 vitreous a gloin a

vitrification s gloini m (gs -ithe), gloinichn m1 vitrify v gloinigh v vitriol s vitrial m1 voice frequency guthmhinicocht f3 void s folntas m1 void a folamh a void coefficient comhifeacht f3 folntais void volume toirt f2 folntais volatile a (Ch. Ph.) so-ghalaithe a volatility s (Ch. Ph.) so-ghalaitheacht f3 volatilization s (Ch. Ph.) gal m (gs -laithe) volatilize v (Ch. Ph.) galaigh v volt s volta m4 voltage s voltas m1 voltage amplifier aimplitheoir m3 voltais voltage between lines voltas m1 idir lnte voltage divider (= potential divider) roinnteoir m3 voltais voltage drop titim f2 voltais voltage ratio cimheas m3 voltais voltage stabilizer cobhsaitheoir m3 voltais voltage transformer (= potential transformer) claochladn m1 voltais voltaic a voltach a voltameter s voltaimadar m1 voltametry s (Ch. Ph.) voltmhadracht f3 voltammeter s (El.) volt-aimpmhadar m1 volt-ampere s voltaimpar m1 voltmeter s (Eng.) voltmhadar m1 volume s toirt f2 volume control (on radio, etc.) rialaitheoir m3 fuaime volume elasticity (Mec.) leaisteachas m1 toirte volume flow toirtsreabhadh m (gs -eafa) volumetric a toirtmhadrach a volumetric analysis anails f2 thoirtmhadrach volumetric flask fleascn m1 toirtmhadrach vortex s cuilithe f4 vortex ring finne m4 cuilithe vortex shedding sceitheadh m cuilith vortical field rimse m4 cuilitheach vorticity s (Mec.) cuilitheacht f3 vorticity-transport equation cothromid f2 iompair chuilitheachta VSEPRT (= valence shell electron-pair repulsion theory) (Ch.) TLDFS, teoiric artha leictreonds an fhis-scealla vulcanite s bolcint f2 vulcanization s bolcini m (gs -ithe) vulcanize v bolcinigh v vulcanizer s bolcnir m3 vulgar fraction gnthchodn m1 vulnerating s leochailli m (gs -ithe) Barr

walking system cras m1 siil wall effect balla-iarmhairt f3 wall energy ballafhuinneamh m1 warble s (Ph.) ceilir m1 warping s (of ship) tarl m (gs -laithe) warping function feidhm f2 tharlchin wash-bottle s buidal m1 nochin washer s leicnen m1

washing machine meaisn m4 nochin washing soda s sid f2 nochin watch glass (= clock glass) clog-ghloine f4 water s uisce m4 water bath dabhach f2 uisce water-culture powder pdar m1 saothrin uisce water equivalent coibhis f2 uisce water gas (Ch.) gs m1 uisce, uisceghs m1 water glass (Ch.) uisceghloine f4 water hardness (Ch.) cruas m1 uisce water-level detector brathadir m3 leibhil uisce water-level indicator tscaire m4 leibhil uisce water of crystallization (Ch.) uisce m4 criostalchin waterproof a uiscedhonach a water-repellent a uisce-arthach a water table (Ch. Ph.) maoschlr m1 water-treatment laboratory saotharlann f2 chirela uisce water-treatment plant ionad m1 cirela uisce water vapour (Ch. Ph.) galuisce m4 watt s vata m4 wattage s vatacht f3 watt-hour s vatuair f2 watt-hour meter s vatuair-mhadar m1 watt meter vatamhadar m1 watt second vatashoicind m4 wave s tonn f2 wave analyser tonn-anailseoir m3 wave-crest s tonnbharr m1 wave-detector s tonnbhrathadir m3 wave equation tonnchothromid f2 waveform tonnchruth m3 wavefront (Ph.) tonnbhrid f (gs -d) wave function tonnfheidhm f2 waveguide tonntreora m4 wavelength s tonnfhad m1 wavelength constant tairiseach m1 tonnfhaid wavelet s tonnn m1 wave mechanics spl tonnmheicnic f2 wave-meter s tonnmhadar m1 wave motion s (Ph.) tonnghluaiseacht f3 wave number s tonnuimhir f (gs -mhreach) wave packet tonnphaicad m1 wave-particle duality (QuPh.) dacht f3 toinne is cithnn wave surface tonndromchla m4 wave tail (Eln.) tonnlos m3 wave-tank s tonnumar m1 wave theory tonnteoiric f2 wave theory of light tonnteoiric f2 an tsolais wave train (Ph.) tonnsraith f2 wave trap s tonnghaiste m4 wave-trough s (Mec. Ph.) log m1 toinne wave velocity (= phase velocity) (Ph.) treoluas m1 toinne wave-wound machine meaisn m4 tonntochraiste wax s (Ch.) cir f (gs -arach) wax tailings (Ch.) cirfhuoll m (gs -ll) weak a lag a weak acid aigad m1 lag weak base bun m1 lag weak convergence (Mth.) coinbhirseacht f3 lag weak coupling lagchplil f3

weak interaction idirghnomh m lag weak minimum osluach m3 lag weak topology lagthoipeolaocht f3 weather satellite satailt f2 aimsire wedge s ding f2 weigh v meigh v weigh beam meghag f2 weight s mechan m1 weighted a ualaithe a weighted average men m1 ualaithe weighted mean men m1 ualaithe weighting s (Mth. St.) ual m (gs -laithe) weighting function (Mth. St.) feidhm f2 ualchin weighting function of a causal system (Mth. St.) feidhm f2 ualchin crais chisigh weightless a dmhechain gs as a weightlessness s dmhechan m1 weld s tthn m1 weld v tthaigh v weld decay tthmheathl m (gs -laithe) welded a tite a welder s tthaire m4 welding s tth m (gs -thaithe) welding stress strus m1 tthchin well s (Ph.) log m1 well-behaved a (Mth.) dea-iompartha a well-defined a (Mth.) dea-shainithe a well-ordered a (Mth.) dea-ordaithe a wet a fliuch a wet-and-dry bulb hygrometer higrimadar m1 fliuch is tirim wet ashing fliuchluaithri m (gs -rithe) wetness s fliche f4 wet point fliuchphointe m4 wet process fliuchphriseas m1 wettability a infhliuchtacht f3 wet vapour gal f2 fhliuch whetstone s liabr f (gs -n) whistle s fead f2 white dwarf bn-abhac m1 white light solas m1 bn white noise (Ph.) torann m1 bn white phosphorus fosfar m1 bn white spirits biotille f4 bhn whole-circle bearing treo-uillinn f2 lnchiorcail whole number slnuimhir f (gs -mhreach) wholetone scale scla m4 lntonach width s leithead m1 Wigner effect (= discomposition effect) iarmhairt f3 Wigner wind s gaoth f2 wind v tochrais v windage s gaotiste m4 windage loss (El.) caillteanas m1 gaotiste winding s (El.) tochrn m1 winding-coil s fillten m1 wind instrument gaothuirlis f2 wind tunnel gaoth-tholln m1 wing-nut s cn m4 eiteach wire s sreang f2 wire gauze sreang-uige f4, uige f4 shreinge wiring s sreang m (gs -gaithe) wobble s longadn m1

wobble v longadn m1 a dhanamh wobbling s longadn m1 wobbulator s (Eln.) longadna m4 wolfram s (= tungsten) tungstan m1 wood alcohol fiodh-alcl m1 wood charcoal fioghual m1 wood spirit fiobhiotille f4 woofer s amhaire m4 woofing s amhal f3 word equation (Ch.) cothromid f2 i bhfoirm focal work s obair f2 worked a snoite a work function s feidhm f2 oibre, obairfheidhm f2 work-harden v saotharchruaigh v work-hardening saotharchruachan f3 worm-driven pulley-block machine meaisn m4 pist-tiominte frdeora worm gear s (Eng.) pistghiar m1 worm gearing (Eng.) pistghiarlach m1 wow s uaill f2 wrench s rinse m4 wrong a cearr a, mcheart a wrought a saoirsithe a wrought iron iarann m1 saoirsithe

Barr xanth- pref xant-, xaint- pref xanthate s xantit f2 xanthene s xaintin f2 xanthic a xainteach a xanthine s xaintn m4 x-axis s x-ais f2 x-coordinate s x-chomhordanid f2 xenon s xeann m1 xerography s xaragrafaocht f3 xi s x f4 x-radiation s x-radaocht f3 x-ray s x-gha m4 (pl -thanna) x-ray analysis anails f2 x-ghathach x-ray astronomy ralteolaocht f3 x-ghathach x-ray crystallography criostalghrafaocht f3 x-ghathach x-ray diffraction draonadh m x-ghathach x-ray fluorescence fluaraiseacht f3 x-ghathach x-ray microscopy micreascpacht f3 x-ghathach x-ray spectrum speictream m1 x-ghathach x-ray star ralta f4 x-ghathach x-ray tube feadn m1 x-ghathach xylan s xioln m1 xylene s (= dimethylbenzene) xilin f2 Barr

yard s slat f2 yaw v luascil v Y-connection s Y-nasc m1 year s bliain f3 yeast s giosta m4

yield-point s gillphointe m4 yield stress gillstrus m1 yield value gill-luach m3 -yl suff s -il suff f2 ylem s ilim f2 -yne suff s -n suff m4 yoke s cuing f2 yoke v cuingigh v ytterbium s itirbiam m4 yttrium s itriam m4 Barr

zenith s buaic f2 zeolite s seoilt f2 zero s nialas m1 zero-force s nialasfhrsa m4 zero matrix (= null matrix) maitrs f2 nialasach zero-order reaction (Ch.) imoibri m nialas-oird zero-point energy fuinneamh m1 ag an nialasphointe zeroth law (Ph.) dl m4 nialasach zero-valent a nialasfhisach a zeta s zite f4 zeta pinch (Ph.) zite-chng m (gs -gaithe) zeta potential zite-phoitinseal m1 zig-zag s fiarln m1 zinc s sinc f2 zinc powder pdar m1 since zinc strip stiall f2 since zircon s siorcn m1 zirconal s siorcnal m1 zirconium s siorciniam m4 Z-modulation s Z-mhodhn m1 zodiac s stoidiaca m4 zodiacal a stoidiacach a zone s (Mth. Ph.) crios m3 zone melting (= zone refining) (Ch.) mnghlanadh m criosach zone of silence crios m3 cinais zone plate (Opt.) plta m4 criosach zone refining (= zone melting) (Ch.) mnghlanadh m criosach Z-transform s Z-thrasfhoirm f2 zwitterion s svitirian m1 zymasse s somis f2