plural of reduction in force

(mechanical engineering) A device which reduces the input rotational speed to a lower output speed, and can also increase torque.

plural of reduction drive

the hypothetical reduction of fat from a specific region of the body

(public health) A range of public health policies designed to lessen the negative social or physical consequences associated with various human behaviors, both legal and illegal.

(Australia) A deliberately lit fire in bush or grassland, under favourable conditions, used to reduce the fuel available for a wildfire.

plural of hazard reduction burn

plural of Meerwein-Ponndorf-Verley reduction

(organic chemistry) The reduction of ketones and aldehydes to their corresponding alcohols, using aluminium alkoxide catalysis in the presence of a sacrificial alcohol.