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induction period

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induction period [in′dək·shən ‚pir·ē·əd]
(physical chemistry)
A time of acceleration of a chemical reaction from zero to a maximum rate.


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Figure 3 summarizes the relative stabilizer concentration and the Brabender induction period after 24 weeks oven aging at 60[degrees]C.
Teacher educators and administrators have realized that a structured induction period can greatly increase new teachers' confidence, sense of efficacy, and likelihood of remaining in the profession (Ingersoll & Smith, 2004).
Regarding brain tumors of high malignancy, little is known about induction periods and the steps necessary to reach the final invasive state; however, case reports of glioma after sellar irradiation (Simmons and Laws 1998) suggest an average induction period of about 10 years.
 
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