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121Absolute (fragrance) — Similar to essential oils, absolutes are concentrated, highly aromatic, oily mixtures extracted from plants. Whereas essential oils can typically be produced through steam distillation, absolutes require the use of solvent extraction techniques… …
122Racing boots — Similar to touring boots, racing boots are a variety of motorcycle boot designed specifically for riding a motorcycle on hard pavement (either the street or a race track) and are usually between 10 and 14 inches in height and made from a… …
123Oxyglobin — Similar to Hemopure, Oxyglobin is also developed by Biopure and is an oxygen therapeutic based on chemically stabilized bovine hemoglobin. However, unlike Hemopure, which is for human use, Oxyglobin is intended for the veterinary market, and is… …
124Touring boots — Similar to racing boots, touring boots are a variety of motorcycle boot designed specifically for riding a motorcycle on hard pavement, but with less armored protection than racing boots since they are intended for riders that typically ride on… …
125Metafilm — Similar to metafiction in technique, metafilm is a style of film making which presents the film as a story about film production. Examples of films of this type include: 8½ (Federico Fellini, 1963) Adaptation. (Spike Jonze, 2002) Day for Night… …
126Pacific Gateway — Similar to the federal government s Asia Pacific Gateway and Corridor Initiative, the Pacific Gateway is a strategy of the Government of British Columbia to build new and upgraded road, rail, port and airport infrastructure which will provide… …
127Fission fragment reactor — Similar to how the fission fragment rocket produces thrust, a fission fragment reactor is a nuclear reactor that generates electricity by decelerating an ion beam of fission byproducts instead of using nuclear reactions to generate heat. By doing …
128Epeolatry — Similar to idolatry and iconodulism, epeolatry literally means the worship of words. It derives from epos, which unlike logos more specifically means word in Greek, and was apparently coined in 1860 by Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr. [ Holmes, Oliver… …
