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Intense formation of frost and ice on objects by the freezing of drops of rain or drizzle on impact. Illegal immigrant (immigre c1andestin. inmigrante ilegal. 4--). Person who has entered a country irregularly with the aim of residing there temporarily or permanently. Asylum seekers are usually not treated as illegal immigrants. Cf. migration, territorial asylum. Immigrant (immigre. Ii~). Person who arrives in a new country for personal, economic, social or political reasons, and who plans to reside there.
Such radioactivity in the atmosphere may arise from natural causes, from nuclear bomb explosions, or from induced radioactivity and fission products of atomic reactor accidents. l>J). A dwelling inhabited by one household and providing the family atmosphere. Syn: household unit. Cf. dwelling, household. Famine (famine; hambre, hambruna, 32 ~~). Fission (nuclear) Cf. conflagration, fireball, superfire. A catastrophic food shortage affecting large numbers of people. It may be due to poor harvests folIowing drought, floods, earthquake, war, social conflict etc.
Syn: fortified tood. Enteric diseases (maladies intestinales. enfermedades entericas. ,..... ~~i). A general term for a variety of infectious intestinal diseases due to a Epicentre (epicentre. epicentro. Jj fr)· The point or area on the earth's sur30 Exodus face immediately above the focus of an earthquake. Cf. earthquake, hypocentre. Cf. anthropic erosion, continental erosion, wind erosion. Eruption (eruption. erupcion. JG;). The sudden surfacing of solid and gaseous material from the depths of the earth.
