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  • 41History of science in the Renaissance — During the Renaissance, the rediscovery of ancient scientific texts was accelerated after the Fall of Constantinople in 1453, and the invention of printing which would democratize learning and allow a faster propagation of new ideas. But, at… …

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  • 42dope — ☆ dope [dōp ] n. [Du doop, sauce, dip, baptism < doopen, to dip < Gmc * dup , to be deep: see DIMPLE] 1. any thick liquid or pasty substance, or other material, used to lubricate or absorb something 2. a) a dressing, varnish, or filler, as… …

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  • 43inversion — [in vʉr′zhən, in vʉr′shən] n. [L inversio < inversus, pp. of invertere] 1. an inverting or being inverted 2. something inverted; reversal 3. Chem. a) a chemical change in which an optically active substance is converted into another substance… …

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  • 44Technetium-99m — is a metastable nuclear isomer of technetium 99, symbolized as 99mTc. The m indicates that this is a metastable nuclear isomer, i.e. it does not change into another element (transmutate) upon its decay . It is a gamma ray emitting isotope used in …

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  • 45KABBALAH — This entry is arranged according to the following outline: introduction general notes terms used for kabbalah the historical development of the kabbalah the early beginnings of mysticism and esotericism apocalyptic esotericism and merkabah… …

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  • 46liquid — liquidly, adv. liquidness, n. /lik wid/, adj. 1. composed of molecules that move freely among themselves but do not tend to separate like those of gases; neither gaseous nor solid. 2. of, pertaining to, or consisting of liquids: a liquid diet. 3 …

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  • 47Life Sciences — ▪ 2009 Introduction Zoology       In 2008 several zoological studies provided new insights into how species life history traits (such as the timing of reproduction or the length of life of adult individuals) are derived in part as responses to… …

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  • 48analysis — /euh nal euh sis/, n., pl. analyses / seez /. 1. the separating of any material or abstract entity into its constituent elements (opposed to synthesis). 2. this process as a method of studying the nature of something or of determining its… …

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  • 49endocrine system, human — ▪ anatomy Introduction  group of ductless glands (gland) that regulate body processes by secreting chemical substances called hormones (hormone). Hormones act on nearby tissues or are carried in the bloodstream to act on specific target organs… …

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  • 50cell — cell1 cell like, adj. /sel/, n. 1. a small room, as in a convent or prison. 2. any of various small compartments or bounded areas forming part of a whole. 3. a small group acting as a unit within a larger organization: a local cell of the… …

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