technical name
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Light water is the technical name for AFFF, with Ian saying workers were not told anything about chemicals it may contain.
From BBC ● Dec. 15, 2025
It’s not just the technical name that’s under dispute.
From Slate ● Apr. 27, 2024
Yes, they do indeed appear in mathematics, and that really is their technical name.
From Scientific American ● Oct. 24, 2023
This verification process is widely known as crypto mining and has the technical name “proof of work.”
From New York Times ● Aug. 26, 2022
Metrorrhagia.—When there is great loss of blood at other times than during the menstrual period, it is given the technical name of metrorrhagia.
From Treatise on the Diseases of Women by Lydia Estes Pinkham
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