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• Soap
  ...oap''' is an anionic surfactant used in conjunction with water for washing and [[cleaning]], which historically comes either in solid [[molding (process)| ...hydrolyzed by the base, yielding alkali salts of fatty acids (crude soap) and [[glycerol]].
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• AT4
  <!-- Production history --> .../INFANTRY/AT4%20and%20M136/AT-EARLY-LauncherWarhead.jpg Early AT4 launcher and projectile]
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• 61 cm Type 90 torpedo
  <!-- Production history --> | manufacturer = Kure, Yokosuka and Sasebo Naval Arsenals
  5 KB (655 words) - 09:54, 19 September 2010
• Ak 5
  ...A Swedish marine carrying an AK5 with the old stock, made of tubular steel and fitted with a muzzle blank shooting device. <!-- Production history -->
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• BL 18 inch Mk I naval gun
  <!-- Production history --> ...nd served as proving guns for [[cordite]] tests. Two were scrapped in 1933 and the last one survived until it was scrapped in 1947.
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• Lahti L-35
  ...t was produced between 1935 and 1952. About 9000 pistols were made in four production series. ...ish army used the L-35 in the [[Winter War]] and the [[Continuation War]], and it was the official [[service pistol]] until the 1980s when it was replaced
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• M2 Browning machine gun
  |manufacturer= Current: General Dynamics, Fabrique Nationale, US Ordnance, and Manroy Engineering<br> ...yes Wheel Company, Springfield Armory, Wayne Pump Company, ERMCO, and Ramo Manufacturing
  47 KB (7,257 words) - 20:48, 2 July 2010
• Mark 18 torpedo
  ...o|Mark II]], originated in 1941 in collaboration with [[General Electric]] and [[Exide|Electric Storage Battery Company]] (Exide)<ref>Blair, p.280.</ref> ...se Electric & Manufacturing Company]], which on 10 March 1942 got all data and designs for electric torpedoes NTS had produced so far.<ref>Blair, p.281.</
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• Oerlikon 20 mm cannon
  <!-- Production history --> ...hers. Various models of Oerlikon cannon were used during [[World War II]], and they are still in use today.
  14 KB (2,312 words) - 21:07, 2 July 2010
• QF 3 inch 20 cwt
  ...m "3 inch" was only ever used to identify this gun in the World War I era, and hence this is what writers are usually referring to by "3 inch AA gun". ==Design and development==
  17 KB (2,439 words) - 21:15, 2 July 2010
• Type 99 cannon
  ...erlikon FFL]]. They were adopted by the [[Imperial Japanese Navy]] in 1939 and served as their standard [[aircraft]] [[autocannon]] during [[World War II] ...Becker|Becker]] cannon, but fired different ammunition: 20x72RB, 20x100RB and 20x110RB, respectively.
  8 KB (1,079 words) - 21:42, 2 July 2010
• Potassium iodide
  ...of the [[iodide]] to [[iodine]].<ref name=Ullmann>Phyllis A. Lyday "Iodine and Iodine Compounds" in Ullmann's Encyclopedia of Industrial Chemistry, 2005, ...ulation contains 1000&nbsp;mg of KI per mL. This represents 333&nbsp;mg KI and about 250&nbsp;mg iodide (I ^-) in a typical adult dose of 5 drop
  23 KB (3,281 words) - 16:44, 27 September 2010
• Sodium nitrite
  ...a [[colour retention agent|color fixative]] and [[preservative]] in meats and fish. ...te to slight yellowish crystalline powder. It is very soluble in [[water]] and is [[hygroscopic]]. It is also slowly oxidized by oxygen in the air to [[so
  21 KB (3,046 words) - 16:45, 27 September 2010
• Metformin
  ...setting. It is also used in the treatment of [[polycystic ovary syndrome]] and has been investigated for other diseases where [[insulin resistance]] may b ...erol]] and [[triglyceride]] levels and is not associated with weight gain, and is the only anti-diabetic drug that has been conclusively shown to prevent
  66 KB (8,976 words) - 16:47, 27 September 2010
• Acetic acid
  | ImageNameL2 = Ball-and-stick model ...Fahrenheit|°F]]) to a colourless [[crystal]]line [[solid]]. The pure acid and its concentrated solutions are dangerously corrosive.
  41 KB (5,915 words) - 16:49, 27 September 2010
• Nitrous oxide
  ...ow nitrous oxide as an [[anesthetic]]. Also used in the [[United Kingdom]] and [[Australia]]. --> ...etic]]. It is also used as an [[Oxidizing agent|oxidizer]] in [[rocket]]ry and in [[Auto racing|motor racing]] to increase the power output of [[Piston en
  61 KB (8,728 words) - 16:50, 27 September 2010
• Mercury (element)
  ...name="Norrby" /> the others being [[caesium]], [[francium]], [[gallium]], and [[rubidium]]. ...mercuric sulfide]]), which is the source of the red pigment [[vermilion]], and is mostly obtained by reduction from cinnabar. Cinnabar is highly toxic by
  69 KB (10,077 words) - 21:35, 20 September 2010
• Morphine
  ...], [[subcutaneous]] (S.C), [[intramuscular]] (I.M), [[intravenous]] (I.V), and [[intrathecal]] (I.T) ...ike [[ketamine]] (K), [[phencyclidine]] (PCP), [[dextromethorphan]] (DXM), and [[nitrous oxide]] ({{chem|N|2|O}})
  87 KB (12,376 words) - 16:51, 27 September 2010
• Sodium chloride
  ...k.cgi?ID=C7647145&Type=THZ-IR-SPEC&Index=1 National Institute of Standards and Technology: Sodium Chloride]</ref> ...ajor ingredient in [[edible salt]], it is commonly used as a [[condiment]] and food [[preservative]].
  19 KB (2,579 words) - 16:51, 27 September 2010
• Temazepam
  ...la M |journal=Acta Psychiatr Scand |year=1975 |month=August |title=Anxiety and EEG alpha activity in neurotic patients |volume=52 |issue=2 |pages=116–31 ...one of the most popular and widely prescribed [[hypnotics]] on the market and it became one of the most widely prescribed drugs.
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