personification attributing human characteristics to abstract ideas
on-line database a database that can be accessed by computers
induction the act of bringing about something
induction heating the heating of a conducting material caused by an electric current induced in it
introduction the act of beginning something new
ionic medication therapy that uses a local electric current to introduce the ions of a medicine into the tissues
indication the act of pointing out by name
unsanctioned without explicit official permission
neon induction lamp a lamp consisting of a small gas-discharge tube containing neon at low pressure; luminescence is produced by the action of currents at high frequencies that are wrapped a few turns around the tube
adult education a course (via lectures or correspondence) for adults who are not otherwise engaged in formal study
education activities that impart knowledge or skill
implication something that is inferred
induction coil a coil for producing a high voltage from a low-voltage source
interdiction authoritative prohibition
investigation an inquiry into unfamiliar or questionable activities
altercation a noisy quarrel
jurisdiction the territory within which power can be exercised
benediction a ceremonial prayer invoking divine protection
vindication the act of defending against criticism or censure
unaffectionate lacking affection or warm feeling