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Inventions
Notable inventions from around the world, in alphabetical order. Open one to read what it is, who made it, and where.
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- Invention;Semicolon (U+003B) : punctuation mark that separates independent clauses with a short pause between them, or groups of items in an enumerated list; also used as a Greek or Church Slavonic final question mark
- Invention#Word or an unspaced phrase prefixed with the number sign, used to categorise a topic
Invention2C-EChemical compound- Invention2C-EChemical compound
Invention2C-IChemical compound
Invention2x2 Rubik's Cube2x2x2 cube combination puzzle
Invention52-hertz whaleIndividual whale which has been detected calling at 52 Hz, far above the normal whale vocal range
Invention555 timer ICIntegrated circuit chip for timing applications
Invention7 UpAmerican sweet carbonated drink
InventionAbbe refractometerBench-top refractometer that offers the highest precision of the different types of refractometers
InventionAcetone peroxideMixture
InventionAcrylic fiberSynthetic polymer fiber
InventionAction figureSmall toy that resembles a figure
InventionActive pixel sensorImage sensor consisting of an integrated circuit
InventionAdjustable wrenchWrench which can be adjusted
InventionAdrian helmetCombat helmet
InventionAdvent wreathSymbol of advent period
InventionAerogelSynthetic ultralight material
InventionAeroponicsMist-based plant growing process
InventionAeroPressDevice for brewing coffee- InventionAerowagonSoviet railcar powered by an aircraft engine
InventionAerowagonSoviet railcar powered by an aircraft engine
InventionAfforestationEstablishment of a forest or stand of trees in an area where there was no previous tree cover
InventionAgrivoltaicsUse of the same area of land for solar photovoltaic power and for conventional agriculture
InventionAhiram sarcophageSarcophagus of Phoenician king
InventionAikidoJapanese martial art developed by Morihei Ueshiba
InventionAlexander's StarCombination puzzle
InventionAlternative factsExpression associated with political misinformation established in 2017
InventionAlto clarinetAn alto member of the clarinet family that is associated with Western art music and is normally pitched in E♭
InventionAlto fluteFlute pitched in G below the C concert flute- InventionAlto saxophoneType of saxophone
InventionAmes roomDistorted room that creates an optical illusion
InventionAmpelmännchenSymbol on German pedestrian crossings
InventionAnaesthetic machineMedical device used to generate a fresh gas flow for anaesthesia- InventionAnaesthetic machineMedical device used to generate a fresh gas flow for anaesthesia
InventionAnalytical engineProposed mechanical general-purpose computer, designed by Charles Babbage
InventionAnarchismPolitical philosophy and movement
InventionAnarcho-communismPolitical philosophy and school of thought
InventionAndalouse sauceBelgian sauce
InventionAneroidInstrument for measuring pressure as a method that does not involve liquid
InventionAnimationMethod of creating moving pictures
InventionAnkeriteMineral, calcium iron carbonate
InventionAnpanSweet bun filled with red bean paste, white beans, sesame, or chestnut
InventionAnticuchoPopular and inexpensive dish that originated in the Andean region
InventionApartheidSystem of racial segregation and oppression in South Africa, introduced in 1948 by D.F. Malan and abolished between 1991 and 1994 by F.W. de Klerk
InventionAquafabaResidual water from cooking chickpea
InventionAquariumTransparent tank of water for fish and water-dwelling species
InventionArgand lampType of oil lamp
InventionArimaaTwo-player abstract strategy board game
InventionArithmometerDigital mechanical calculator
InventionAromatherapyUsage of aromatic materials for improving well-being
InventionArpeggioneBowed six-string musical instrument
InventionAspirinMedication used to treat pain and decrease the risk of heart disease
InventionAtanasoff–Berry ComputerEarly electronic digital computing device
InventionAutoclaveLab equipment that uses steam, pressure and time to sterilize lab media including glassware, instruments and biological waste
InventionAutomated teller machineElectronic telecommunications device to perform financial transactions- InventionB-treeA self-balancing, tree-based data structure, that allows read/write access in logarithmic time
InventionBag valve maskArtificial Manual Breathing Unit (AMBU Bag)
InventionBain-marieType of heated bath
InventionBakeliteEarly plastic