Documented, approved, detailed description of policies and work practices designed and employed to protect employees and others in a workplace from health hazards possible due to the presence, production, or […]

Registered scientific name given to a chemical. This is in accordance to procedure using the nomenclature system developed by an authoritative agency like the International Union Of Pure & Applied […]

The process standardized for testing a sample of water by indirect measurement to determine the amount of pollution that cannot be oxidized biologically found in that water sample.

A single characteristic of a chemical or chemical substance. It is applied to model how the substance’s molecules can combine with another substance’s molecules or simply be rearranged.

Molecular recombining of two or more chemicals or chemical substances to either produce one or more different chemicals or compounds, or alter the properties of the original chemicals or substances. […]

Material safety data sheet (MSDS) equivalent in Europe.

Molecular characteristic of a chemical or compound. The tendency of a material to resist change or decomposition in its natural environment or when exposed to air, heat, light, pressure, or […]

A substance that forces change, usually damage, on living organisms or ecosystems, or reduces their ability to cope with environmental changes. This occurs when the substance is released unplanned and […]

Organization for emergency response that provides chemical hazard related information on 24-hour basis. It was established by the collective US chemical manufacturers association .

Processes and technologies that use chemicals or chemical processes to alter the existing condition of materials or wastes or environments.

Method that combines both chemical treatment techniques and physical treatment techniques to alter industrial and commercial waste streams or resulting environmental conditions. Chemical treatment techniques are chlorination , oxidation, ozonation, […]

As contaminant -free as can possibly be achieved by existing processes. Not guaranteed to by 100 percent free from contaminants, it is the highest reachable grade of purity.

In old French law. The eldest born. A term used in Poitou and other places. Guyot, Inst.

The road wherein every man goes; the king’s highway

Organization for emergency response specifically for chemical situations, contracted to provide chemical hazard related information on a 24-hour basis, organized by the collective of US chemical shippers and contractors.

A process where a RECEIVER or administrator in a BANKRUPTCY case attempts to have the court honor DERIVATIVE contracts (and/or REPURCHASE AGREEMENTS) that benefit the COUNTERPARTY in DEFAULT, while disallowing […]

(1) action of investors using their well-performing or best-performing investments again for another investment strategy in the hope that the investments will continue to be successful on the market, or […]

A sum of money paid by villeins to their lords in acknowledgment of their bondage. Chevagc seems also to have been used for a sum of money yearly given to […]

In old records. A loan or advance of money upon credit. Cowell.

An agreement or composition ; an end or order set down between a creditor or debtor; an indirect gain in point of usury, etc.; also an unlawful bargain or contract. […]

In old records. Pieces of ground, or heads at the end of plowed lands. Cowell.

A POISON PILL defense clause that gives COMMON STOCK shareholders the right to revoke the pill in the face of a bona fide TAKEOVER offer, or which automatically nullifies the […]

A homestead or homesfall which is accessory to a house

A mathematical / organizational tool used to determine if data classification can be attributed to an underlying law / standard, repeated progression , or if it is solely existing by […]

Random variables distribution for variables required to be equal to or greater than 0. Unlike normal distributions, this distribution traces as an asymmetric curve. This curve has a long tail, […]