A device at a coastal or deep-sea location that continuously measures the level of the sea with respect to the adjacent land. Time averaging of the sea level so recorded gives the observed secular changes of the relative sea level. (IPCC. 2013. Climate Change 2013: The Physical Science Basis - AR5-WG1 (09/2013) https://apps.ipcc.ch/glossary/)
Higher-than-normal amount of protein in the urine. (National Cancer Institute, 2024. NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms. Proteinuria https://www.cancer.gov/publications/dictionaries/cancer-terms/def/proteinuria)
Legislation is the body of laws which make up the law and comprises the formal laws passed by the legislature together with any subordinate legislation, including regulations and statutory instruments. (FAO. 2003. Multilingual Thesaurus on Land Tenure. https://openknowledge.fao.org/handle/20.500.14283/x2038e )