Standards are materials containing a precisely known concentration of a substance for use in quantitative analysis. A standard provides a reference that can be used to determine unknown concentrations or to calibrate analytical instruments.tandards are materials containing a precisely known concentration of a substance for use in quantitative analysis. A standard provides a reference that can be used to determine unknown concentrations or to calibrate analytical instruments.
Apiarist is a fancy word for a beekeeper. An apiarist enjoys working with an unusual kind of pet, the honeybee. Because bees and other pollinators are so important to a healthy environment scientists encourage âbee-spottingâ to improve fruits and vegetables. The -ist suffix is a Greek form that means âa person connected with.â So, a good apiarist is probably a strong environmentalist.
smite. vb (mainly tr) , smites, smiting, smote, smitten or smit. 1. to strike with a heavy blow or blows. 2. to damage with or as if with blows. 3. to afflict or affect severely: smitten with flu.b (mainly tr) , smites, smiting, smote, smitten or smit. 1. to strike with a heavy blow or blows. 2. to damage with or as if with blows. 3. to afflict or affect severely: smitten with flu.