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  • 52adduction — /euh duk sheuhn/, n. 1. Physiol. the action of an adducent muscle. 2. the act of adducing. [1630 40; < ML adduction (s. of adductio). See ADDUCT, ION] * * * …

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  • 53opening — /oh peuh ning/, n. 1. an act or instance of making or becoming open. 2. the act of a person or thing that opens. 3. an unobstructed or unoccupied space or place. 4. a void in solid matter; a gap, hole, or aperture. 5. a tract of land thinly&#8230; …

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  • 54Indian philosophy — Any of the numerous philosophical systems developed on the Indian subcontinent, including both orthodox (astika) systems, namely, the Nyaya, Vaisheshika, Samkhya, Yoga, Mimamsa, and Vedanta schools of philosophy, and unorthodox (nastika) systems …

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  • 55Velikovsky, Immanuel — born June 10, 1895, Vitebsk, Russia died Nov. 17, 1979, Princeton, N.J., U.S. Russian born U.S. writer. He earned various degrees in Moscow and Edinburgh before moving to the U.S. in 1939. In his first book, Worlds in Collision (1950), he&#8230; …

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