persistence

[pə'sɪstəns] n

antenn.

luminiscencia residual

persistence [pə'sɪstəns] adj.

gen.

persistencia

agric.

acción residual; poder residual

commun.

persistencia de imagen

commun., industr., construct.

remanencia

persistence The capacity of a substance to remain chemically stable. This is an important factor in estimating the environmental effects of substances discharged into the environment. Certain toxic substances (e.g., cyanides) have a low persistence, whereas other less immediately toxic substances (e.g., many organochlorines) have a high persistence and may therefore produce more serious effects [pə'sɪstəns] adj.

environ.

persistencia

persistence

: 31 phrases in 15 subjects

Agriculture	1
Antennas and waveguides	1
Economics	1
Education	3
Electronics	6
Environment	2
Health care	1
Industry	1
Life sciences	3
Lighting other than cinema	1
Medical	3
Meteorology	1
Microsoft	3
Statistics	3
Vacuum tubes	1


persistence abbr.
gen.	persistencia
agric.	acción residual; poder residual
antenn.	luminiscencia residual
commun.	persistencia de imagen
commun. industr. construct.	remanencia


technique abbr.
gen.	tecnica
health.	método; procedimiento; técnica
pack.	método de embalaje; técnica de embalaje


wind direction abbr.
life.sc. el.	dirección del viento