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(1)yl (2)anoate |
(2)hākawa (1)waro |
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‘snubber’ switch |
pana 'kaupēhi' |
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2–bromo–3–methylbutanoic acid |
2–pūkeha–3–waikawa pūwaro mēwaro |
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2-propanol |
2-waihā pōwaro |
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3–chloropropan–1–ol |
3–waihā–1–pōwaro pūhaumāota |
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4-methylpent-2-ene |
4-waiwaro-rua-2-pēwaro mewaro |
2005 |
abdominal pain |
ngau o te puku |
kōpito |
ability |
āhei, pūmanawa |
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abortion |
kuka, tahe, whakatahe |
whakatahe |
abortion |
kuka / tahe / whakatahe |
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absolute |
pūrawa |
2005 |
Absolute Magnitude |
Rarahi Pūrawa |
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absolute refractive index |
taupū ata tāhapa |
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absorb |
mimiti |
pipī, momi |
absorption |
mimititanga |
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absorption |
ngotea |
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abyss |
tōrere |
kouka |
abyss, dark |
tuauriuri |
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accelaration |
whakatere |
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accelerate |
whakatere |
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acceleration |
whakaterenga |
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acceleration |
whakateretanga |
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acceleration due to gravity |
whakaterenga nā te tō-ā-papa |
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accelerometer |
ine-whakatere |
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accurate |
tika |
tikapū |
acetic acid |
waikawa winika (CH3COOH) |
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achievement objective |
whāinga paetae |
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acid |
waikawa |
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acid particle |
matūriki waikawa |
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acid rain |
ua kawa, marangai waikawa |
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acid rain |
uakawa |
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acid rain |
ua kawa / marangai waikawa |
ua waikawa |
acid-base pair |
takirua waikawa-kawakore |
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acidic condition |
āhuatanga waikawakawa |
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acidic non-metallic oxide |
waikura konganuku kore noa |
waikura konganuku-kore |
acidic solution |
wairewa waikawa |
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acidified |
whakawaikawa |
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acidity |
kawatanga, waikawatanga |
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acquired variation |
momo whiwhi |
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acting upon |
e pātuki ana ki |
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activated sludge tank |
kura kenepuru hohehohe |
kāho waiparapara, |
active energy |
pūngao neke |
pūngao hohe |
active immunity |
āraimate hohe |
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activity, earthquake |
kori rū |
ngā kori a Rūaumoko |
actual |
neke ā-tinana |
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adapt |
whakahāngai |
whakaurutau |
adaptation |
whakahāngaitanga |
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adaptation [biol] |
urutaunga |
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adaptation, behavioural |
urutaunga whanonga |
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adaptation, physiological |
urutaunga oropi |
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adaptation, structural |
urutaunga tinana |
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adaptive feature |
āhuatanga urutau |
urutaunga hanga |
adaptive radiation |
tūhekenga urutau |
2005 |
ADH anti diuretic hormone |
taiaki rūnakore |
taiaki- purumimi, katimimi, pūmimi, taiaki rūnākore |
Adhere (stick to) |
piri |
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adjusting |
rerekētanga |
whakaurutau, whakahāngai |
adolescence |
taiohinga |
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adolescent |
taiohi |
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adrenalin |
taiaki repe tākihi |
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adult (of animal) |
kātua |
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adult life |
koiora pakeke |
pakeketanga |
Aeneas |
Aeneas |
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Aeneid |
Aenei |
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aerial (car radio) |
hihi irirangi |
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aerial photograph |
whakaahua arorangi |
whakaahua arowhenua |
aerial photograph |
whakaahua arorangi |
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aerobic |
āhāora |
hāoraora (UF) |
aerosol |
rehu matūriki |
Rehumatū |
aerosol can |
kēna rehu matūriki |
kēne rehu, kēne rehumatū |
Aeschylus |
Aehiru |
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aesthetic |
taha rerehua |
rerehua |
afterbirth |
ewe, whenua |
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agar |
pia |
piarimu |
agar plate |
pereti piarimu |
pae/kōraha piarimu |
agar, sap (of tree) |
pia (outside of tree) |
tarawai (inside of tree) |
age structure |
hanganga taipakeke |
hanga taipakeke |
aggregate |
hīatonga |
hīatoato |
agricultural ecosystem |
pūnaha rauropi ahuoneone |
pūnaharopi ahuwhenua |
agricultural export (product) |
(rawa) ahuwhenua hoko ki tāwāhi, hoko ki tai |
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agriculture |
ahuwhenua |
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AIDS |
mate āraikore |
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aim |
whāinga, whāinga roa |
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aim, principal |
whāinga matua |
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air |
āiō |
hau |
air conditioner |
pūrere whāhauhau |
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air conditioning |
whāhauhau |
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air pressure |
pēhanga hau |
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air resistance |
parehau |
parenga hau |
air vent |
puare hau |
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air-conditioner |
pūrere whāhauhau |
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air-oil interface |
matawehe hau-hinu |
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airway |
riuhau |
ngongo |
aisle |
ararua |
awarua, riunga |
-al |
hāparo-tahiwaro |
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ALAC |
Te Kaunihera Whakatūpato Waipiro o Aotearoa |
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ALAC Drinking Monitor |
Aroturuki Inuinu a ALAC |
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albino |
kirikōtea |
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alcohol |
waipiro; waiwaihā [chem] |
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alcohol abuse |
kaikino waipiro |
tūkino waipiro |
alcohol-free |
waipirokore |
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aldehyde |
hāparo-tahi |
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alga, red |
pāpataura (specific type) |
kapoke whero, pūkohu whero, pūkohu wai whero |
algae |
kapoke |
pūkohu wai |
algal bloom |
kapoke |
puanga kapoke |
algebraic expression |
kīanga taurangi |
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aliphatic (sci.) |
tīmeka |
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alkali |
pāpāhua |
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alkaline solution |
wairewa pāpāhua |
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alkalinity |
pāpāhuatanga |
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alkane |
waiwaro tahi |
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alkene |
waiwaro rua |
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alkyne |
waiwaro toru |
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allele |
irarā |
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alleles |
āhuaira |
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allelopathy |
awetāoke (WH) |
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allotrope |
āhuatini |
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alloy |
koranu |
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alloy, metal alloy |
koranu |
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alloying |
whakakoranutia |
whakakoranu |
Aloe |
tātā tiotio |
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alpaca |
āpaka |
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alpha particle |
korakora ārepa |
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alpha particle scattering |
mararatanga korakora arepa |
2005 |
altering |
tangotangotanga |
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alternating current |
iahiko kōwhitiwhiti, iahiko hohoko |
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altitude |
tiketike, teitei |
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aluminium |
konumohe |
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aluminium |
konumohe (Al) |
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aluminium foil |
pepakonu |
2005 |
aluminium oxide |
waikura konumohe |
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alveolus |
miruhau |
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ambidextrous |
raka |
ringarua |
Ameipsias |
Ameihia |
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Americium |
Konumerika [NZTC] |
konumerika |
amino acid |
waikawa amino |
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ammeter |
ine-iahiko |
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ammonia |
haukini (NH3) |
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ammonium ion |
haukini (NH4+) |
katote haukini |
ammonium nitrate |
haukini pākawa |
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amount |
rahi |
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amount of work |
rahi o te mahi |
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ampere |
wae-iahiko |
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amphibian |
nukuwai |
ika oneone ™ |
amplifier |
whākaha |
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amplify |
whakakaha |
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amplitude |
kaha |
pūrahi ngaru |
amylases |
whākōkīware |
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anaerobic |
hāorakore |
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anaerobic digester |
whākūnatu hāorakore |
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analgesic |
rongoā patumamae |
Rongoā whakaeaea |
analogue ammeter |
ine-iahiko ringa |
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analogue voltmeter |
ine-ngaohiko ringa |
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analyse |
tātari, wetewete |
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analysis |
tātaritanga |
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analysis, gravimetric |
tātari tō-ā-papa |
tātari tauma |
analysis, volumetric |
tātari rōrahi |
tātari taurahirahi (Maths) |
Anchises |
Anatihi |
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andesite |
kōkawa |
tarapī |
-ane |
-waro |
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anemone, sea |
humenga |
kōtore |
angiosperm, flowering plant |
tipu whaipua |
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angle of incidence |
koki whakapā |
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angle of refraction |
koki ata tāhapa |
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angular frequency |
auautanga koki |
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angular momentum |
torohaki ā-koki |
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angular speed |
tere ā-koki |
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animal |
kararehe |
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animal cell |
pūtau kararehe |
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Animalia |
Kararehe |
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ankylosaurus |
mokokairau |
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annelid |
ngunu |
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annotate |
tautuhi |
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annotated diagram |
hoahoa tautuhi |
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annotated drawings |
tānga tautuhi |
tānga taipitopito |
anode |
pitoake |
pitooho, pito-tā ™ |
-anoic acid |
waikawa-waro |
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-anol |
waihā-waro |
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ant |
pōpōkoriki |
Pōpokorua |
antacid |
[rongoā] patu waikawa |
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antacid |
patu waikawa / ārai waikawa |
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antagonistic pair |
takirua taururuku |
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Antarctica |
Whenua Pou Tonga |
Tiri o te Moana ki te Tonga (Ngata) ; Te Kōpakatanga ki te Tonga (Kāretu: Whalerider Ch. 16) |
antenna (animal) |
Pūhihi, pihi |
Hihi |
anther |
ketehae |
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antibiotic |
rongoā paturopi |
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antibiotic |
patupokenga [WH]; rongoā paturopi [TM] |
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antibiotic resistance |
ātete rongoā paturopi |
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antibody |
paturopi māori |
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antibody |
pūmuapare |
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antibody complex |
tāhanga pūmuapare |
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anticlockwise |
kōaro o te karaka |
Huritua |
anti-code |
tohu-hono |
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anti-derivative |
pārōnaki-kōaro |
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antidiuretic hormone (ADH) |
taiaki runākore (ADH) |
taiaki purumimi, taiaki katimimi, pāmimi, āpurumimi |
antigen |
aki paturopi |
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antigen |
merotomo |
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antinodal line |
rārangi ngaru-mōrahi [NZTC] |
rārangi tūtakina tihi ngaru |
antioxidant |
ārai āpiti hāora, tāpiri irahiko |
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anti-parallel |
whakarara-kōaro |
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antiseptic |
patuero |
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antitoxin |
patu warengau |
patutāoke/paretāoke |
anvil, of ear |
kurutangi |
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aphid |
ngō |
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apical meristem |
pūwewehe tautihi |
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apparent |
neke ā-karu |
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appearance |
āhua |
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appendage |
tāhihi |
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appliance, electrical |
pūrere hiko, taputapu hiko |
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applications |
whakamahi |
mamahinga |
applied forces |
tōpana whakahāngai |
whakamahi tōpana |
apply |
whakahāngai, whakamahi, hoatu |
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appraisal |
whiriwhiringa |
arotake |
appropriate |
tōtika |
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appropriateness |
hāngai |
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aquatic |
aowai |
2005 |
aquatic animal |
kararehe wai |
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aqueous |
waiwai |
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aqueous solution |
wairewa waiwai |
2005 |
arachnid |
pūwere |
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Arapawa Island |
Te motu o Arapaoa |
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arch (of bridge) |
areare |
tiriwhana |
Archimedes’ screw |
kāwiri Archimedes |
kāwiri /tāwiri |
architecture |
hoahoa whare |
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argilite |
tokauku mārō |
pakohe |
Argos |
Akohi |
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Aristophanes |
Aritowhane |
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aromatic (structure) |
tōwhiti |
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aromatic (structure) |
tīwhiti |
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arrangement |
whakanaha |
nanahatanga (noun) |
arrow |
pere |
teka |
artery |
iatuku, iakawe |
iatoto |
artesian (bore) |
wai kōhatu |
rau matatiki, wai manawa whenua |
arthritis |
uruumu pona |
uruumu turi |
arthritis |
mate kaikōiwi |
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arthritis |
mate uruumu pona |
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arthritis |
mate kaiponapona |
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arthropod |
angawaho |
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article (in newspaper) |
tuhipānui |
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article of clothing |
pūweru |
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artifical selection |
whirihori / whiringa tangata |
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artificial |
waihanga |
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artificial environment |
taiao horihori |
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artificial immunity |
āraitanga hori |
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artificial radioactivity |
iratukinga hori |
2005 |
asbestos |
tēpoko |
kiripaka |
asbestosis |
mate tēpoko |
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asbestosis |
mate tēpoko |
mate kiripaka |
asexual (reproduction) |
paratau-kore |
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asexual reproduction |
paratau kore |
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asexual reproduction |
whakaputa uri ā-tōkai-kore |
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asexual reproduction method |
aratuka whakaputa tōkaikore |
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ash |
pungarehu |
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aspirin |
rongoā ānini |
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assess |
aromatawai |
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associated with [biol] |
nohotahi ki |
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asteroid |
aorangi iti |
kōtiri |
astrological observatory |
taiwhanga mātai arorangi |
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astronaut |
kaipōkai tuarangi |
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astronomer |
kaimātai arorangi |
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astronomer |
kaitātai-arorangi |
kaitātai whetū, kaitātai ātea |
astronomical body |
tinana taiarorangi |
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astronomy |
mātauranga tātai arorangi |
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asymptote |
rārangi pātata |
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at least |
i te itinga rawa |
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at rest |
whakangā |
tau, okioki |
at right angles to |
kia koki hāngai ki |
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athlete’s foot |
mate waewae kaipara |
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athlete’s foot |
ihiwae |
mate ihiwae |
atmosphere |
kōhauhau, pōhao |
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atmosphere |
kōhauhau, pekerangi |
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atom |
ngota |
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atomic mass |
papatipu ngota |
kapinga ngota |
atomic number |
tau ngota |
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attack |
whakaekea |
whakaeke |
attitude |
waiaro |
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attract |
kukume(tia) |
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attractive force |
tōpana kukume |
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Auckland Islands |
Motu Maha |
2005 [from Marine Reserve Legislation] |
audience |
apataki |
minenga |
audio |
whakamōhio ā-taringa |
aurongo, tārongo, auoro |
auditory nerve |
io rongo |
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automatic door opener |
whakatuwhera kuaha aunoa |
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autumn |
ngahuru |
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availability |
kaha wātea mai |
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availability of food |
wātea mai o ngā kai |
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available resources |
rauemi e wātea ana |
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average |
toharite |
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average acceleration |
whakatere toharite |
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average speed |
wawaenga tere |
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average speed |
tere toharite |
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aviation |
ao o te rererangi |
Ao rererangi |
avocado |
awhakātau |
rahopūru |
axis |
tuaka |
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axis of symmetry |
tuaka hangarite |
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axle |
kaka wira |
tokowira, paewira, uehā |
axle |
kakau |