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stearic(dictionary)
stearic acids(medicine)
Stearic acid(medicine)
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expert(dictionary)
Expert(law)
expert(2)(dictionary)
expert(1)(dictionary)
expert 2, adjective(dictionary)

expert system (medicine) and stearic (medicine)


expert system (medicine)


expert system


Expert systems are computer programs designed to simulate the problem-solving behaviour of human experts within very narrow Domains or scientific disciplines (entomology, plant pathology, etc.).

This discipline is a sub-set of Artificial Intelligence.

See: artificial intelligence.

Synonym: knowledge-based systems


stearic (medicine)


stearic
<physiology> Pertaining to, or obtained from, stearin or tallow; resembling tallow.

<chemistry> Stearic acid, a monobasic fatty acid, obtained in the form of white crystalline scales, soluble in alcohol and ether. It melts to an oily liquid at 69 deg C.

Origin: Cf. F. Stearique.

Source: Websters Dictionary